Where is Papua New Guinea?

There's no better way to discover a new country than from the driver's seat of your very own rental car. You'll have confidence hitting the highway in Papua New Guinea after getting up to date on some of the basics. Papua New Guinea is among the diverse countries that make up Australia - New Zealand and the South Pacific. Zoom further into the map and the capital, Port Moresby, will jump out at you. If you'd like to experience this country's beating pulse, a stop here is a great idea.

What are the best road trip destinations in Papua New Guinea?

With an abundance of beautiful highways and inviting open roads, many travelers choose to turn their Papua New Guinea vacations into driving journeys. If you're organizing an epic road trip, you'll want to know which destinations to put on your itinerary. Get out and explore some (or all) of this place's most popular cities:

• Port Moresby (population of 173,500)
• Lae (population of 76,300)
• Arawa (population of 40,300)
• Mount Hagen (population of 33,600)

How can I get a cheap car rental in Papua New Guinea?

Avoid spending an arm and a leg on a rental car by following our top tips and tricks:

• Use our handy filter tool to help point you in the direction of the cheapest car rental rates in town — and then compare the prices;
• Take advantage of our Price Drop Alert and be in the know when prices become cheaper for your desired location;
• Broaden your search to include both airport and non-airport pickup and drop-off office locations to be sure you're receiving the cheapest offer around;
• If you don't mind which day of the week you pick up the keys to your car and your schedule is flexible, experiment with days and dates to find the best rates;
• So you don't end up paying a late fee or an extra day, try to keep your pickup and drop-off times as similar as possible;
• Oftentimes companies reward you handsomely for prepaying — keep a lookout for these money-saving deals;
• The early bird catches the juiciest worm, along with the best deals! Book as soon as possible to drive off with some excellent savings.

What is the most popular rental car category in Papua New Guinea?

On the lookout for a vehicle with a slightly more sizeable interior than a compact rental and with good fuel economy? Pick up the keys to an intermediate car. It has all the perks you'd expect from a smaller ride, but with more luggage space and room enough to fit up to five passengers. Hit the streets of Port Moresby and Lae in comfort without hurting your vacation budget. You'll also be able to park your shiny wheels like a pro!

It's always a nice idea to take a break from the city, and if you do, you'll be richly rewarded. With forests, beaches, and rural landscapes to enjoy, Papua New Guinea knows how to do an exciting day trip. A bigger vehicle like a four-wheel drive or an SUV will give you and your passengers more comfort and room for those long, scenic drives.

Should I get a luxury rental car in Papua New Guinea?

For some of us, owning a luxury vehicle may be a little out of reach. But renting your dream ride is as easy as a few clicks! Imagine cruising into town in a snazzy sports car, even if it's only for a short while. Or perhaps all you're looking for is a trusty set of wheels to get you quickly from A to B. Flashy or thrifty? Whatever you decide, one thing's for sure — there's a rental car to suit your style in Papua New Guinea.