TIPS FOR SAVING ON CAR RENTAL IN UGANDA

Renting a car in Uganda would be the best idea to choose if you were on your next trip because of the attractive packages involved. They include services like self drive, rental of camping equipments, airport transfers and business trips. Not only attractive packages involved, guide you when and where to save your money and not to be too extravagant of it because you hired a car in Uganda. Saving on car rental in Uganda helps the traveler to plan for other developmental activities scheduled on his/her itinery. It further helps you to have enough leisure time with your friends like taking photographs, visiting leisure places for remembrance of your trip in Uganda. Most people would like to save but lack the idea how to save and what to save on, get through some of the ideas of saving on car rental in Uganda and enjoy your travel in Uganda.

Go for discounted services. Due to increased number, car rental companies in Uganda, offering different services like airport transfers, self drive and rental of camping equipments, prices attached to them are normally discounted depending on the seasons (high and low) and the number of pax booked for a specified service and car to be used.

Avoid the airport. Usually airport taxis are more expensive than booked special hire. They charge according to the kilometers covered however shorter distances cheap for if you used them. However, since the travel destinations is far beyond the airport like the national parks and other interests of travel, rent cars are the best to go with.

Reserve the car for more than you need it. Long term renting is less costly compared to short term renting due to the special features that come with it like discounts and bargaining. It’s like buying wholesale in relation to commodities. Costs for parking are to a less extent eliminated since you park in your vicinity of travel.

Negotiate. Though you have been told the best possible rate, it can be worth swinging by the rental counter to see if you can finagle your way into a better car. “You don’t ask, you don’t get,” said Mr. so and so, the rental car consultant. Success with this strategy can depend on everything from the type and number of cars on the lot to the mood of the clerk. Nevertheless, some companies are happy to put you in a bigger, or less popular, vehicle for the cost of a compact — if it is in their interest.

Car sharing. For big number of pax, coordinating and sharing views on how to travel and enjoy fun during the trip is much easier and cheap. Ideas like when to travel, what to eat, what car shall we use, how shall we eat are much healthier to concentrate too while in a group.

Travel to your planned trip. Diverging from the planned trip is more expensive due to the cancellation of already booked items like the car, hotels. Yes, it is normal to cancel out your trip in case the purpose that led the cancellation of the trip needs genuine attention.  In most cases receipts issued for cancelled items not refundable or 50% refund for compensation.