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Discover Pietermaritzburg with Rhinocarhire: South Africa's Garden City Awaits

Situated within KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg pulsates with a blend of Zulu, Indian, and colonial heritages. This city, with its tree-lined streets and grand old Victorian buildings, offers visitors a unique blend of history and contemporary charm. Embark on a memorable journey with Rhinocarhire as your trusted travel partner.

Driving in Pietermaritzburg: Insights and Tips

  • Driving Orientation: Like the rest of South Africa, Pietermaritzburg follows left-hand driving. Always stay vigilant, particularly at intersections.

  • Road Conditions: Generally, the main roads in Pietermaritzburg are well-maintained. However, during the rainy season, potholes can develop, so remain cautious.

  • Parking: The city offers ample parking spaces. Shopping centers and major attractions usually have designated parking areas.

Choosing the Right Vehicle for Pietermaritzburg

  • City Navigation: A standard sedan is suitable for city drives, ensuring comfort while cruising the city streets.

  • Adventure Trips: If you're inclined to explore the outskirts or venture into rough terrains, an SUV from Rhinocarhire's range would be ideal.

Key Attractions and Driving Routes

  • City Hall: Marvel at one of the largest brick structures in the world, representing the city's colonial past.

  • KwaZulu-Natal National Botanic Garden: A short drive will take you to this lush oasis, perfect for a leisurely walk.

  • Tatham Art Gallery: Immerse yourself in South African art and culture in this renowned gallery.

Essential Information for First-timers in Pietermaritzburg

  • Local Cuisine: Don't miss out on trying Bunny Chow – a local delicacy. The city's multicultural essence is reflected in its diverse culinary scene.

  • Weather: Pietermaritzburg has a temperate climate. Depending on the season, adjust your wardrobe accordingly.

Why Opt for Rhinocarhire in Pietermaritzburg

Rhinocarhire remains the top choice for many travelers in Pietermaritzburg. Our extensive fleet, transparent pricing, and dedicated customer support ensure your journey remains hassle-free and enjoyable.

As the capital city of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg beckons with its cultural richness and historical significance. With Rhinocarhire at your side, you're all set to explore and experience this beautiful city's many wonders.


Current Rental Rates in Pietermaritzburg

Hyundai i10

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 22.35 EUR/day
Hyundai i10

7 Days rental at 156.51 EUR from 21/12/2020

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  Manual |
  Yes

Ford Fiesta

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 23.35 EUR/day
Ford Fiesta

7 Days rental at 163.51 EUR from 21/12/2020

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Hyundai i10

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 27.98 EUR/day
Hyundai i10

7 Days rental at 195.89 EUR from 21/12/2020

  1 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Useful to know about Pietermaritzburg

  • The city was founded in 1838.
  • It’s the capital of KwaZulu-Natal province.
  • The city’s name is often shortened to PMB.
  • The city hall is the largest red brick building in the southern hemisphere.
  • The England cricketer Kevin Pietersen was born there.

 

Popular car hire destinations in Pietermaritzburg

Best car rental companies in Pietermaritzburg

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Pietermaritzburg car hire information

  • 7.8/10
    Best Rated Agent:
    EUROPCAR Direct
  • € 156.45
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  • € 22.35
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    Most Popular Type:
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    Most popular model:
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  • 26
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