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Rhino Car Hire Malawi – Reliable Vehicles for Your African Journey

Set off on an epic journey through the heart of Africa with Rhino Car Hire in Malawi. Whether you’re navigating the diverse landscapes from the highlands of Zomba Plateau to the shores of Lake Malawi or exploring the bustling markets of Lilongwe, our reliable car hire service gives you the freedom to explore Malawi’s stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage at your own pace. With a straightforward booking process, a variety of vehicles to choose from, and competitive rates, Rhino Car Hire ensures that your Malawian adventure is both seamless and memorable. Start your exploration today and experience the warm heart of Africa like never before.
 

Advantages of Booking Car Hire with Rhino Car Hire in Malawi

  • Wide Range of Vehicles: Choose from sturdy 4x4s ideal for safari and rugged terrain, comfortable sedans for urban travel, or spacious SUVs for group trips.
  • Competitive Rates: Enjoy some of the best car hire rates in Malawi with transparent pricing.
  • Convenient Pickup Locations: Easily pick up your vehicle at key locations including Lilongwe International Airport (LLW) and Blantyre Airport (BLZ).
  • 24/7 Customer Support: Our dedicated support team is always available to assist you with your car hire needs.

Why Booking Early is Beneficial

Maximize Your Travel Experience by Booking Early Booking your car hire in advance in Malawi is crucial, especially during peak tourist seasons such as the dry season from May to October. Early booking ensures you have the best selection of vehicles at more affordable rates and allows for a more relaxed and well-planned travel itinerary.

Safety and Places of Interest:

Malawi is generally considered safe for travelers, but it's essential to take precautions while driving. Road conditions can vary, so always be prepared for unexpected obstacles and potential potholes, especially on rural roads. It's advisable to drive during daylight hours and avoid nighttime travel, as visibility may be limited. Additionally, be cautious when encountering pedestrians, cyclists, and livestock on the road, as they are common in rural areas.

Malawi offers numerous attractions for travelers to explore, including:

  • Lake Malawi: Visit this stunning freshwater lake for water sports, snorkeling, and relaxation on its sandy beaches.
    Nyika Plateau: Discover the unique highland wilderness, with opportunities for hiking and wildlife viewing.
    Liwonde National Park: Go on a safari to spot elephants, hippos, and various bird species.
    Majete Wildlife Reserve: Explore this growing reserve and observe the Big Five in their natural habitat.
    Cultural Villages: Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting traditional villages and experiencing Malawi's warm hospitality.

Driving in Malawi allows travelers to access these attractions while enjoying the freedom to explore the country's natural beauty and rich culture at their own pace.


Contact and FAQs

For more information or to book your car in Malawi refer to our FAQ section or contact Rhino Car Hire through the following channels:

Email:

Phone:

  • UK Customers: +44(0)345 508 9845
  • International Customers: Visit our Customer Service page for alternative telephone numbers specific to your location.

Social Media:

  • Facebook: Follow us for updates and special offers at Rhino Car Hire on Facebook.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

  • Comprehensive FAQ Section: For answers to common questions about our services, vehicle options, booking process, insurance, and more, please visit our FAQ section.

Additional Support: If you need further assistance or have specific queries, our dedicated customer support team is here to help. We strive to provide prompt and efficient service to ensure your car hire experience is smooth and hassle-free. Don't hesitate to reach out!

Cheapest car hire in Malawi

Toyota Axio

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 56.20 EUR/day
Toyota Axio

7 Days rental at 393.41 EUR from 20/01/2025

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Rush

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 91.74 EUR/day
Toyota Rush

7 Days rental at 642.18 EUR from 20/01/2025

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 112.26 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla

7 Days rental at 785.85 EUR from 20/01/2025

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Volkswagen Polo

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 106.91 EUR/day
Volkswagen Polo

7 Days rental at 748.42 EUR from 20/01/2025

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Volkswagen Polo

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 106.91 EUR/day
Volkswagen Polo

7 Days rental at 748.42 EUR from 20/01/2025

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Volkswagen Polo

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 106.91 EUR/day
Volkswagen Polo

7 Days rental at 748.42 EUR from 20/01/2025

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Toyota Land Cruiser

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 160.37 EUR/day
Toyota Land Cruiser

7 Days rental at 1122.63 EUR from 20/01/2025

  6 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Toyota Land Cruiser

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 160.37 EUR/day
Toyota Land Cruiser

7 Days rental at 1122.63 EUR from 20/01/2025

  6 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Toyota Land Cruiser

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 160.37 EUR/day
Toyota Land Cruiser

7 Days rental at 1122.63 EUR from 20/01/2025

  6 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Toyota Hilux Double

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 117.60 EUR/day
Toyota Hilux Double

7 Days rental at 823.26 EUR from 20/01/2025

  0 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Toyota Hilux Double

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 117.60 EUR/day
Toyota Hilux Double

7 Days rental at 823.26 EUR from 20/01/2025

  0 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Toyota Hilux Double

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 117.60 EUR/day
Toyota Hilux Double

7 Days rental at 823.26 EUR from 20/01/2025

  0 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Top tips when hiring a car in Malawi

  • Choose Rhinocarhire: Opt for Rhinocarhire, a reputable provider known for its reliable service and transparent pricing in Malawi.

  • Insurance Coverage: Understand the insurance options provided by Rhinocarhire, including coverage for collision damage, theft, and liability. Consider additional insurance for comprehensive protection, especially for driving in diverse terrains and rural areas.

  • Road Conditions Awareness: Be prepared for varying road conditions in Malawi, from well-maintained highways to rough, unpaved roads in remote regions. Drive cautiously and be mindful of potholes and livestock on the roads.

  • Local Regulations: Familiarize yourself with Malawi's traffic laws and regulations, including speed limits, road signs, and parking rules. Respect local driving customs and be cautious of pedestrians and cyclists, particularly in urban areas.

  • Explore Natural Beauty: Utilize your rental car to explore Malawi's stunning landscapes and wildlife, including attractions like Lake Malawi, Majete Wildlife Reserve, and Mount Mulanje. Plan your routes to discover the best of Malawi's natural wonders and cultural heritage.

 

Popular car hire destinations in Malawi

  • Lilongwe: The capital city, known for its vibrant markets and lively cultural scene.
  •  Lilongwe Airport
  • Blantyre: A commercial and industrial hub with a blend of Malawian culture and colonial architecture.
  • Mzuzu: A gateway to the northern regions, close to the beautiful Nyika Plateau.

Laws and rules of the road when driving in Malawi

  •  

    L

    Road Driving Side

  •  

    60kph

    Urban speed Limit

  •  

    80kph

    Rural Speed Limit

  •  

    120kph

    Motorway Speed Limit

  •  

    MWK  1189.19/Ltr

    Current Petrol Price

  •  

    80mg

    Drink Drive Limit

  •  

    MWK

    Currency

  •  

    NO

    Tolls

  •  

    23

    Min Rental Age

    18

    Min Driving Age

  •  

    Front and Rear

    Seatbelts

  •  

    Fixed and Mobile

    Speed Cameras

  •  

    Hands Free Only

    Mobile Phones

Average prices per day for car hire in Malawi

ItemPercent
January€ 172
February€ 167
March€ 166
April€ 172
May€ 175
June€ 161
July€ 163
August€ 172
September€ 173
October€ 159
November€ 161
December€ 172
ItemPercent
January€ 132
February€ 135
March€ 134
April€ 142
May€ 145
June€ 135
July€ 135
August€ 146
September€ 146
October€ 134
November€ 129
December€ 134
ItemPercent
January€ 223
February€ 241
March€ 240
April€ 257
May€ 261
June€ 237
July€ 237
August€ 256
September€ 255
October€ 226
November€ 232
December€ 224
ItemPercent
January€ 201
February€ 212
March€ 211
April€ 212
May€ 216
June€ 171
July€ 176
August€ 219
September€ 222
October€ 175
November€ 176
December€ 201
ItemPercent
January€ 292
February€ 288
March€ 288
April€ 288
May€ 296
June€ 279
July€ 277
August€ 300
September€ 307
October€ 288
November€ 289
December€ 290
ItemPercent
January€ 212
February€ 197
March€ 197
April€ 204
May€ 208
June€ 193
July€ 197
August€ 203
September€ 204
October€ 190
November€ 190
December€ 212
ItemPercent
ItemPercent
*average daily rates based on 7 day rental, search for today's best prices.

Fuel prices in Malawi

DieselUnleaded
Dec , 2023

€ 1.50

€ 1.39

Jan , 2024

€ 1.48

€ 1.37

Feb , 2024

€ 1.51

€ 1.40

Mar , 2024

€ 1.49

€ 1.38

Apr , 2024

€ 1.45

€ 1.34

May , 2024

€ 1.57

€ 1.35

Jun , 2024

€ 1.47

€ 1.36

Jul , 2024

€ 1.46

€ 1.35

Aug , 2024

€ 1.44

€ 1.33

Sep , 2024

€ 1.43

€ 1.32

Oct , 2024

€ 1.44

€ 1.33

Nov , 2024

€ 1.45

€ 1.34

Month, YearDiesel €/ltrUnleaded €/ltr
Nov , 2024 1.45 1.34
Oct , 2024 1.44 1.33
Sep , 2024 1.43 1.32
Aug , 2024 1.44 1.33
Jul , 2024 1.46 1.35
Jun , 2024 1.47 1.36
May , 2024 1.57 1.35
Apr , 2024 1.45 1.34
Mar , 2024 1.49 1.38
Feb , 2024 1.51 1.40
Jan , 2024 1.48 1.37
Dec , 2023 1.50 1.39

Car rental price statistics in Malawi

  • Average Price Icon
    € 393.40
    Average price:
    (per week)
  • Highest Daily Price Icon
    € 160.37
    Highest daily price:
    Toyota Land Cruiser
  • Total Vehicles Icon
    35
    Total cars available
     
  • Most Popular Car Model Icon
    8
    Most popular model:
    Toyota Corolla
  • Locations with Most Cars Icon
    11
    Location with most cars:
    Lilongwe Airport
  • Cheapest Daily Price Icon
    € 56.2 per day
    Cheapest daily price:
    EUROPCAR - Lilongwe Airport
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Booking Process for Rhino Car Hire in Malawi

  1. Online Reservation: Select your preferred vehicle type and rental period through our website.
  2. Get a Quote: Add any optional extras like additional drivers or GPS navigation.
  3. Confirm Your Booking: Enter your details, make the payment, and receive instant booking confirmation.
  4. Pick-Up: Collect your vehicle at designated Rhino Car Hire locations across Malawi, including major airports.
  5. Enjoy Your Trip: Discover Malawi’s diverse attractions and scenic beauty.
  6. Return the Vehicle: Drop off the car at the specified location, adhering to the rental terms.

 

"Rhino Car Hire in Malawi – Your Passport to the Heart of Africa"

 

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