Top 5 4×4 Cars To Hire For Your 2024 Safari In Uganda
A safari in Uganda offers the best wildlife and cultural experiences in Africa getting you close to some of the most iconic species most notably the mountain gorillas, various mammals & birds not to mention the chance to explore the magnificent landscape and water bodies as you experience the way of life, customs and traditions of popular ethnic tribes
The majority of tourist attractions in Uganda are situated in some of the most remote destinations and the best way to get there is in a private rental car on self drive or driver-guided Uganda safari adventure. The success of any Uganda safari is highly dependent on the driver and the type of rental car you are driving and that’s why we at DK Car Rental highly recommend you hire a 4×4 safari car in Uganda over other types for a safe and comfortable road trip to any national park.
Are you planning a safari in Uganda and require a strong and reliable 4×4 safari car, we present to you 5 of the best 4×4 cars for hire in Uganda ideal for solo travelers, couples, families and small groups.
1- Safari land cruiser– Top of the list is the majestic customized safari land cruiser that features a pop-up roof for tourists to peep out and get a clear view of the wildlife and nature plus a cooler box for refreshments. The safari land cruiser can seat up to 7 people comfortably with an extended version accommodating an extra two with spacious leg room, head space and cargo area in the rear and rooftop. The high ground clearance coupled with a 4×4 mechanism ensures you get a smooth ride whether it’s rough, muddy or steep terrain.
2- Land cruiser Prado– The full-size 4×4 is another good Uganda safari car to book especially if you are traveling as a couple or a group of 4 friends. Seating up to 5 people comfortably, the Land Cruiser Prado features an air-conditioner with spacious cargo space in the rear with some customized with a pop-up roof for a better game drive experience. Whether you decide to rent a Land cruiser Prado TX, VX or GX, there is no denying you will enjoy your safari in any of these good 4×4 cars.
3- Rav4– The Recreational Active 4×4 vehicle is one of the cheapest 4×4 cars to hire for self drive safaris in Uganda ideal for solo travelers and couples. Manufactured in 3-door and 5-door versions, this compact SUV has combined elements of an on-road passenger car with elements of off-road vehicles making it a multi-purpose car that you can use to tour the cities as well s parks and remote villages of Uganda. The air-conditioned interior coupled with well-seats and adequate cargo space in the rear guarantees you get a safe and comfortable road trip.
4- Safari van– The mid-sized minivan is another ideal 4×4 safari car for hire in Uganda popularly booked by small groups and families. Seating up to 8 people comfortably, the tourist or safari van features a pop-up roof for clients to get clear views of the wildlife and nature plus a cooler box for refreshments not to mention adequate room for cargo in the rear and rooftop. The 4×4 safari van can easily handle any type of terrain even with a medium ground clearance so you dont have to worry about getting stuck on a park track.
5- Rooftop tent land cruiser– If you are planning a camping safari in Uganda and would love to save money, then the best idea is to rent a rooftop tent land cruiser over any other 4×4 car. The rooftop tent land cruiser features a single or double tent mounted on the rooftop of the land cruiser ideal for campers who dread laying tents on the ground in fear of wild animals or insects.
So if you are planning to tour Uganda this season and require a strong and reliable 4×4 safari car for the trip, then look no further than the above 5 for safe and comfortable road trip to the parks and attractions. Fill in this short contact form to get in touch or send us an email to info@dkrentacaruganda.com . Alternatively, you can call us now on +256-774071656 / +256-752429596 to speak with us today.
By David K
