Important Factors to Consider when Choosing a Car Rental Company
Car Rental has become a popular trend for tourists especially those planning to travel upcountry and surprisingly, Rental Agencies offer the most lucrative and attractive deals. Maranatha Tours and Travel offers a wide array of vehicles including minivans, coaster buses, Landcruisers, Toyota Ipsum, super customs, and many others. However, there are also many Car Rental service providers in Uganda, and choosing the best Company becomes a challenge.
Therefore, we bring you the important factors to consider when choosing a Car Rental Company;
Conduct Research
The process of choosing a Car Rental Company for your Uganda Safari can be cumbersome if you don’t have an idea of the right factors to consider. This is probably the real reason why you need to first undertake thorough research because there are thousands of Car Rental Companies in the country. With enough homework, updated information, and details, you will make the right choice for a Rental Company.
Company reputation
Before choosing a particular car Rental Company, it is important to first consider its reputation, from online testimonies (SafariBookings and TripAdvisor among others). The majority of the Companies are notable for their reliability and good quality services offered to clients but online reviews and testimonies are paramount to making the final decision on the Car Rental Company to choose, for safety and security on the road.
Insurance and Policy varieties
A number of Car Rental Companies offer clients with varying insurance covers at different rates thus depending on your individual needs and what you are ready to be responsible for, you will choose which Company to make bookings with. The Company with the best insurance deals/ or policies will be your final decision.
Customer Care Services
When choosing a Car Rental Company, it is paramount to take your time to physically visit the Company before hiring it for your self-drive Uganda Trip. The moment you get to the intended Company and are satisfied with the good quality service delivered to clients, go ahead to make your reservation. A professional and reputable Car rental Company will make certain that it meets the personal needs of clients hence offering the best customer care service. Ask for recommendations from family and friends that have rented Cars from particular service providers in the past for their personal experiences before you make the final decision.
Flexibility
Always go for Car Rental Companies that are flexible, with several locations to drop off the vehicle. Honestly, it is a perfect idea to opt for service providers that are cheaper and clement in as far as drop-off locations are concerned.
Vehicle selection
Since your aim is getting the best Car Rental Company, it is vital to take your time to check on the different kinds of vehicles that the Company offers. For instance, if you are planning to travel as a family or group, the Company should provide a wide range of choices to decide on for your trip. All in all, choose a Car Rental Company with a wide array of vehicles that will suit your particular travel need.
Convenience
Convenience is another important factor to consider when choosing a Car Rental Company for your Uganda safari. It is a known fact that Uganda has numerous service providers that provide online bookings which are undeniably more convenient and save visitors from wasting a lot of time and stress.
Additional Drivers
A number of Car Rental Companies will charge for additional drivers while others will not and therefore, you can choose a Car Rental Company that doesn’t charge for additional drivers used during the Uganda Safari.