Car hire in Kampala gives you an ultimate experience and opportunity to connect to the various points in Uganda’s capital city with ease. Whether you are in the country for a business trip or simply adventure, its important you have reliable transport means to get you anywhere anytime.
Our Rental fleet of consists of highly maintained and serviced vehicles designed to give you a hassle free experience while on the road.
There many types of cars that can be hired for such activities such as family size cars, safari vehicles, intermediate cars, saloon cars, mini-van rental cars and luxury rental cars.
If you plan to go on a self drive car hire in Kampala or guided tour, you have a variety of options to choose from.
These include;
Saloon cars: These are small cars that can harbour a few persons for travel. They are often used for business meetings, city tours, airport pick-ups, and self-drive. These are provide
4×4 Toyota RAV4: It is compact cross over SUV having a 2.0L 4-cylinder engine, having a capacity of -folding rear for cargo, with bucket seats on the interior. The Toyota RAV4 also has both front wheel drive and full time 4-wheel drive with an agility and driving enjoyment on various terrains, very excellent in crossover.
Toyota Premio: Is a 4-door sedan body type that can carry 5 persons at once, with an engine that is between 1.5 litres to 2.0 litres, with dimensions of 4.6 metres in length, 1.7metres in width and a height of 1.47- 1.485 metres and 2700 mm wheel base.
It is equipped with an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Air conditioning, front wheel drive and all wheel drive, making it an easy to navigate car when hired for either self-drive or with a driver.
Toyota Corona: This is another sedan body vehicle with 4 doors, seating 5 people. Therefore, if you are a nuclear family, intending to dive into trips, for example city tours, this car is your best option. It has a gasoline 1.8, 4A-FE engine with 5-speed manual and 4-speed automatic transmission with a wheel base of 2,580mm, a weight of 1,120 kilograms, with a front-wheel drive train.
It is a light car that can easily be navigated on city roads at good speed and with no stress. Its fuel consumption is very efficient as it uses 1.8 litre per 18 kilometres for smaller engines and 1.0 litres per 16 kilometres.
However, due to the different specifications and modifications in the manufacturing, some types such as the Corona IXT190 1.8MT have an average consumption of 6.8 litres per 100 kilometres and the Corona T210. 2.0AT consumes 7.7 litres per 100 kilometres.
Safari vehicles: These are usually larger than other cars and often modified with features such as pop-up roofs, roof-top tents to fit activities. They are used by tourists who intend to engage in wildlife life activities such as game-drives, which is the commonest. These include Land Cruiser Prado, Land Cruiser V8, Land Cruiser Extended, Safari van and Land Cruiser hard-top.
Safari Van: This vehicle can accommodate 12-15 persons at a go, often enhanced with a pop-up roof to provide tourists with more head-room to glimpse at the wild but in safety. Our company has specifically a Hiace Safari van, which is a KDH 206V, with 3.0-litre 1KD-FTV diesel engine, for fuel efficiency, with a transmission of 9 to 12km/l and translates to approximately 8.3 to 11.1 L/100km.
Land Cruiser Prado: With a seating capacity of 7 passengers, with a fuel capacity of 87 to 110 litres. It has a well-appointed cabin with soft touch materials, advanced climate, control, and ambient lighting to create a serene atmosphere with adjustable seats.
Land Cruiser Hard-top: This is also a large vehicle that can contain 5-10 persons with fuel capacity of 90-130litres and consumption of 10-14 litres per 100 kilometres depending on the engine type and driving conditions. It also has a 4-wheel drive train
Land Cruiser Extended: It is a large vehicle that can harbour seven to eight persons, having 5 doors. It has a 4-wheel drive train and 5 speed manual transmission, modified with a pop-up roof to a better experience during game drives. It can be rented at a pocket friendly price of $180 per day
Luxury Car Hire in Kampala fleet
These are high-end cars that those who value their privacy and comfort select from while on their car hire in Kampala trip. They are among the recent cars, with more modifications such as Range Rover, various models of Mercedez Benz and Land Cruiser V8.
Land Cruiser V8: The Toyota Safari Land Cruiser has a length of 4890 mm (192.5 inches), a width 1940 mm (76.4 inches), height 1860 mm (73.2 inches). It further has a wheel base 2850 mm (112.2 inches), 1620/ 1615 mm (63.8/ 63.6 inches) for the rear/ front track.
The Land Cruiser V8 has a 4.7 l V8 engine, specifically the 2UZ-FE model. The engine was developed for the SUV model and paired with a 4-speed automatic transmission.
It has a fuel tank capacity of 96 litres, consuming only 16-18 litres per 100 kilometres. It furthers has a 4-speed or 5-speed automatic transmission depending on the model.
Why choose Your Drive Uganda as the trusted company
Experience: Our company has been in the car rental field for period of 10 years, serving clients with total excellency and professionalism.
Availability of a fleet of vehicles: We have well-maintained vehicles such as Land Cruiser Prado, Land Cruiser V8, Toyota RAV4, Land Cruiser Hard top, Land Cruiser Extended among others.
Professionalism: We are literal experts at car rental services, offering the very best there is in the country.
Cost effectiveness: It is really affordable to do a self drive in Entebbe when you book with us. We give you services according to your budget as you intend to explore the beauties in Entebbe, Kampala and beyond.
Places to visit in Kampala
Kasubi tombs: This a historical place where Buganda’s late kings were buried and actually a burial ground for kings. It also has many artifacts that are eye-catching, a spiritual place where rituals are usually carried out. It is seated on 26.8 hectares of Kasubi hillside.
Kabaka’ Palace: Located in Mengo is another tourist attraction. Many come, both foreigners and Ugandans to look at first, the monument and also visit the shop where heritage artifacts are kept.
Uganda museum: It is located in after Mulago referral hospital, established in 1908. It harbours many of Uganda’s historical items, as an indication of memory and o show development and progress of the country. The items include, ford car, back cloth, beaded wok, skulls, among others.
Uganda Martyrs Shrine: This is where many gather especially on the 3rd June to commemorate the massacre of the men who died for their faith. There are sights that have been improved on how each of some of the catholic martyrs were killed. It has become a legendary place of worship to those who believe in them.