Car rentals in Lubumbashi: All you need to know

A Lubumbashi car rental gives you the opportunity to go where you want, when you want. You can explore all the sights, and even see what else the rest of the area has to offer. CarRentals.com has collected the most frequently asked questions about renting a car in Lubumbashi. Keep reading to find out the dos and don'ts of booking a rental car.

Where can I find a bargain rental car in Lubumbashi?

CarRentals.com makes it a cinch to get the cheapest rates. Just enter your travel dates and scroll down the list of car rental companies, choose the top rental locations, and find the best packages Lubumbashi has to offer. You should also:

• Compare all the deals available
• Book as far in advance as possible. You'll usually get your car of your choice and save more
• Learn about any cost for fuel policy, additional drivers, and mileage limits. That way you will know the total cost before you book
• Decide the car you'll need for your trip. Don't get more car than you need

Just following even a few of these tips can help you save on your Lubumbashi rental car.

What rental companies have retailers in Lubumbashi?

From global names like Hertz and Enterprise to budget-friendly brands like Fox and Budget, CarRentals.com has some of the best brands in the business. Read through the reviews to get an idea of which is best for your next trip.

What types and makes of rental cars are on offer in Lubumbashi?

Whether you want a roomy family vehicle or a low-cost economy car, the sheer wealth of options in this town means you're bound to find an automobile that is perfect for you. Some options include:

What age do you have to be to rent a car in Lubumbashi?

Normally, to rent a car in Lubumbashi you must be at least 21—the same as it is across the rest of the country. Additionally, many suppliers charge an added fee if you are under 25. Be sure to read through the terms to discover what the exact rate is before you rent your car.

Is insurance required to rent a car in Lubumbashi?

Insurance is mandatory, wherever you rent a vehicle. With that said, your current car insurance may cover you. Additionally, if you pay using your credit card, the card's benefits may also insure you. Keep in mind, those policies may not cover you 100%, and you'll need to add it to your booking for Lubumbashi. Look into it before you book and, if it is needed, you can just include it at checkout.

What are the different fuel policies?

Most suppliers allow you to choose which policy you want. Here is a list of the typical policies.

What fuel policy do you recommend?

At CarRentals.com, we advise a full to full policy. You receive the car with a full tank, and you will want to return it topped off. To avoid any added expenses, find a filling station before you return the car.

Should I get unlimited miles when I rent a car in Lubumbashi?

If you want to see all that Lubumbashi offers, you're going to want unlimited miles. You can drive as far as you'd like without worrying about additional fees. Go over the fine print to make certain your mileage is truly "unlimited."

Before you drive off

Be sure you go over a few things prior to leaving the lot on your Lubumbashi adventure. It's worth the time to:

• Inspect the car and make sure there is no dents or scratches. Be sure to make note of it on the paperwork, or you may get charged for it
• Check the trunk to see if the spare is inflated and both the lug wrench and jack are there
• Get familiar with the controls of your car. Adjust the mirrors and seats, and note how to turn on the lights and windshield wipers
• Get comfortable working the radio or entertainment features. It's best to limit any unneeded distractions when you are driving around a new city

Book your Lubumbashi rental car today

Use CarRentals.com to get the best wheels Lubumbashi has to offer. Before you know it, you'll be cruising between the highly-rated restaurants, famous landmarks, and all the marvelous sites in Lubumbashi.