How to find a cheap car hire deal in Arusha Airport (ARK)
Exit the airport, enter adventure. Pick up a cheap Arusha Airport rental car for around R 851 a day and hit the road happy. We do the hard work for you by searching all the major providers, helping you find and book the best deal fast.
January is the cheapest month to rent a car in ARK. With average daily rates of R 440, you're geared up for serious savings.
Get the timing right and book around one week ahead to land a cheap ARK rental car.
See what offers are available with Auto-Union and Europcar. They're the top rental names at Arusha Airport.
Whether you go with Auto-Union or a different supplier, double-check the coverage on your Arusha Airport car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others offer it as a paid extra.
Choosing a one-way car hire can be the key to cheaper deals. Simply click 'Return car to a different location' when browsing for a car for rent in ARK. Providers sometimes need to move vehicles from one location to another, which means you can snag some awesome one-way prices.
Skip the sneaky refueling fees by booking a car hire in Arusha Airport with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Start and end your trip with a full tank, paying only for what you use.
Hit the highway without watching the miles and racking up extra charges. Go to the 'Policies' filter and pick 'Unlimited mileage' to find a ride that lets you roam without limits.
With an ARK car hire, you're the boss when it comes to your next move. If central Arusha is your first stop, it's around 14 kilometres south-east of the airport and a trip of roughly 20 minutes.
You can also grab a car hire in Arusha. If you don't need a set of wheels as soon as you land, hold off until you're in the city and avoid paying for extra rental days.
Compare car hire types from Arusha Airport (ARK)
Small: These cheap Arusha Airport rental cars may be small in size, but they live up to big expectations. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're easy to drive, light on fuel, and a match made in heaven for city driving.
Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine space, fuel efficiency and comfort. Easy to handle in cities and roomy enough for longer drives, they make sense for just about any journey.
Large: Offering greater driving comfort and extra tech features, this ARK car hire option includes full-size cars. With roomier back seats and plenty of storage space, they let you load up and transport everyone, and everything, with ease.
SUV: SUVs are made for plans that change mid-journey. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for city streets and scenic backroads alike.
Van: Go for this vehicle category when you want a car for rent in Arusha Airport that can handle the big jobs. Usually featuring commercial vans and trucks, they're made to carry more, whether that's supplies, baggage or groups of people.
Insurance and optional extras
Adding excess insurance to your ARK car hire gives you peace of mind. It protects you from paying a big excess fee in case of an accident or theft. Insurance policies can differ from one provider to another, so check how each one stacks up.
Make your trip smoother when you rent a car in Arusha Airport by adding a few handy extras. Think things like a navigation system to keep you headed the right way, or reverse cameras that take the pain out of parking.
Good to know
Rental age requirements aren't always the same everywhere. Providers can set their own policies, and if you're under the minimum age, you might run into extra costs or rules. Check the exact rules for each supplier before booking your rental in Tanzania.
Travelling with kids? Car seat regulations vary from one place to another, and the correct setup may depend on their weight, age and height. Find out if you need to add one to your ARK car hire booking.
Hit the road: Where to drive from Arusha Airport (ARK)
Start with some of the most popular attractions in Arusha, such as Kilimanjaro info and Luxury Safari Tours Africa. Whether you take your car or get there another way, you'll want to check out these highlights before you move on.
Moshi should be on your to-do list if you'd like to see Kilimanjaro Guarantee Tour and Joining Safaris. This city is around 80 kilometres east of ARK.
Or jump behind the wheel of your Arusha Airport car hire and drive over to Mto wa Mbu. About 88 kilometres west of the airport, Lake Manyara Campground and Mto Wa Mbu River are highlights that make the drive worthwhile.
Mtinko is a fun road trip destination if you want to keep going. It features great finds like MTINKO SHOP and is about 241 kilometres south-west of ARK.
