Smart tips for booking a rental car!
Renting a car has become a new phenomenon among travelers. It provides freedom and flexibility while traveling that too at an affordable cost. More so, if you’re planning to explore a country like Dubai that never settles for anything less than first place, then car renting is an ideal option. However, finding the best rental car services in a foreign country can be a cumbersome process. It would be great if you’ve enough knowledge to pick the right luxury car rental service provider. Here are some quick tips that can help you book a rental car seamlessly:
- Type of car– If you’re on a family trip that choosing a spacious vehicle that has a good speed would help you to explore the landscape of Dubai. Luxury cars such as Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG, Ranger Rover Vogue, Tesla model X P100D and many more provide great luxury, features, and space. You can fit in your luggage in these cars comfortably. However, if you’re a solo traveler, then drive in the mesmerizing sports car with aggression and excitement that includes Lamborghini Huracan Spyder or Bentley Bentayga. Make sure you evaluate your needs and decide on car model.
- Don’t forget car insurance – Driving in Dubai has its own norms to follow, regardless of whether you’re an outsider or local in Dubai. Even the car rental companies know this, and so they provide the best services as much as possible. In Dubai, rental companies are required to offer third party liability insurance, including car rental. However, there is some optional insurance that you can obtain, which are as follows:
- Loss Damage Waiver
- Personal effects car
- Personal accident insurance
- Skip renting from the airport to the hotel – If you rent cars from the airport kiosks to your hotel, you will inevitably end up paying more. There are many cost-effective deals you can choose by searching online before you reach the airport. Booking a car online will help you save costs, and it will reach the airport as soon as your flight lands.
- Determine rental car period – For how many days you want to rent a car? Mostly renting a car weekly would provide you better discounts. Renting for shorter periods may cost you more. However, rental rates can be higher during the winter season in Dubai, as many travelers visit Emirates during this season to enjoy the exotic climate of this country.
- Understand the rental policy – Before booking any car, you must understand the rental policy properly. Check whether you can make cancellations and get a refund, what are the additional charges that you need to pay if you handover the car one or two hours late.