4x4 Road Trips4x4 Road Trips Uganda - Self drive and Holiday
4×4 Road Trips in Uganda are the best way to explore this part of East Africa. Hire a car in Uganda and travel through the countryside on a self-guided safari with our reputable prices—book for a one-way hire from Kampala to Kigali. We have special rates for those hiring for longer periods. Get a discount for 10 days or more. Car Rentals Uganda for Self-Drive Uganda Safaris is a magical and gratifying way to discover Uganda for independent travellers seeking an inspirational journey.
4×4 Car Rentals prides itself on its Utilitarian 4wd car rental fleet that maneuvers easily through the Ugandan terrains. Whether you prefer hiring a 4×4 car with camping gear or a car & Accommodation, 4×4 car Rentals Uganda has great insider travel trips for amazingly self-driving safaris & awesome journeys in Uganda. Opt for a self-drive Car Rental in Uganda, travel deep into the jungle and come face to face with a mountain Gorilla, and marvel at the lush but still virgin lands with vibrant wildlife to encounter.
4x4 Self-drive Safaris and Camping in Uganda
The 4×4 Land Cruiser has been thoughtfully outfitted with a cosy roof tent that’s a breeze to set up and pack away, accommodating 2 people with a single tent, but can hold two double tents for 4 people maximum on camping. For families, there’s a spacious roof tent that can comfortably sleep 2 adults and 2 children. Plus, it comes equipped with quality camping gear and a Bradt guidebook to help you navigate the wonders of Uganda.
At 4×4 Road Trips – Uganda, we offer a range of additional services to enhance your self-drive experience in Uganda. Our dedicated team is ready to arrange quality camping gear, secure gorilla trekking and chimpanzee permits, provide you with a knowledgeable driver guide if you need one, and recommend the finest accommodations. We can also share invaluable tips for your self-driving adventure to enable you to discover the many options for renting a car for private tours in Uganda and inspiring journeys.
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Self-driving tours in Uganda are customised to match your interests. You will be able to shape your getaway to ensure you have the best possible Safari experience in Uganda. Whether you’re adventurous for safaris filled with hiking, or prefer to enjoy wildlife watching across the sprawling Savannah National Parks, trekking through rainforests of Kibale and Bwindi Forest in South western Uganda, there’s something for every kind of traveler.
At 4×4 Road Trips, we offer a range of durable and versatile 4wd vehicles. These include the 4×4 Toyota Land Cruisers and Toyota Rav4s, ideal for those looking to self-drive tours on Ugandan safari trips. For larger groups – about 9 people and above, we have minivans that can comfortably accommodate up to 9 passengers. While our rental rates are budget, and truly reflect the exceptional quality and unparalleled service you’ll receive.
Our self-drive safaris come with a range of benefits: complete insurance coverage, a Bradt guidebook, a detailed road map of Uganda, unlimited mileage to cover, a phone with a local SIM card to allow you to communicate with us anytime, and convenient airport pick-up and drop-off. We have free airport pick-ups and 24/7 roadside assistance to ensure you’re always supported on your journey.
We take pride in our fleet by maintaining each vehicle in our garage and conducting thorough inspections to ensure everything is in top-notch condition for your adventure travel. Trust us to provide a well-maintained 4×4 vehicle as you set off to discover the stunning beauty of Uganda.
Road Trips Uganda & Camping
The Toyota Land Cruiser is an ideal choice for self-driving safaris in Uganda, offering a unique camping experience. This four-wheel-drive vehicle boasts excellent ground clearance and comfortably accommodates up to four passengers, providing ample space for luggage.
4x4 Road Trips Uganda - Self-drive
The Toyota Land Cruiser, featuring a pop-up roof, is an ideal option for wildlife game viewing. This automatic 4×4 vehicle accommodates up to five passengers for self-driving adventures in Uganda. It can be booked for $75 per day, which includes insurance and unlimited mileage.
Budget Car Rentals for self-drive
Consider this 4×4 budget-friendly Toyota RAV4 for your self-drive travel in Uganda. It features an automatic transmission and accommodates up to 4 passengers. The rental rate is $40 per day, which includes unlimited mileage and insurance coverage.
4x4 Road TripsUganda Self-drive highlight - Camping and One way Rentals
A self-drive tour showcasing the key attractions of Uganda may be budget or midrange safari travel, depending on the vehicle you intend to rent and the types of accommodations to choose. Generally, Self-drive trip in Uganda ranges from €2,170 to €4,195 per individual. These costs are influenced by various elements, including the duration of your self-drive tour, the number of people in the group. For example, a 14-day trip on self-drive might be priced at approximately €2,170 per person, while a more comprehensive 21-day Adventure travel for two pax could amount to €4,195 per person. Typically, these imaginary costs encompass the vehicle rental rates, accommodation, and potentially some activities during the journey.
4x4 Road Trips Africa - camping and Overland safaris
We take pride in our fleet by maintaining each vehicle in our garage and conducting thorough inspections to ensure everything is in top-notch condition for your adventure travel. Trust us to provide a well-maintained 4×4 vehicle as you set off to discover the stunning beauty of Uganda
Things to do on a Uganda Self-drive Safari
When you choose a safari in Uganda, you have an incredible opportunity to experience a diverse range of wildlife in a relatively small area in the vast lands. There are several safari activities you can look at. Besides Gorilla Trekking, enjoy chimpanzee trekking in some of the remaining rain forests, river safaris, and exciting game drives. Uganda is truly breathtaking, featuring lush green mountains, picturesque crater lakes in Queen Elizabeth National Park and Fort-portal.
There are safaris, both guided and self-drive tours. A budget safari typically 3-days can cost between $600 and $800 per person, which covers basic accommodations in dormitories or bandas, according to industry pricing. If you’re looking for a more comfortable experience, a 6-8 day safari with mid-range lodging usually ranges from $1700 to $2600 per person, all-inclusive. Safaris in Uganda allow for visits year-round, seasoned travelers often recommend going during the two dry seasons, from December to February and June to August.
Self-drive activities in Uganda include;
- Wildlife game drives in National Parks
- Primates and Gorilla tours in rainforests
- Hiking safaris, for example, the Rwenzori Mountains
- Kayaking and white water rafting on the Nile
- Cultural and Community tours – Karamanjong and Batwa people.