The Best Self Drive Car Hire in Nairobi Kenya

From Sedans, Mini-Vans, and luxurySUVs

Are you looking for the best rated self drive car hire in Kenya?

Vismart Four Wheels gives you the Keys, the Freedom, and the open road to explore


Experience the freedom of exploring Kenya at your own pace with Vismart Four Wheels' self drive car hire services. Whether you're travelling for business, a family holiday, a weekend getaway, or a safari adventure, we offer reliable self-drive car rentals to suit every journey. Our fleet includes fuel-efficient saloon cars, spacious SUVs, rugged 4x4s, luxury vehicles, vans, and executive cars. All our vehicles are well maintained to the highest safety standards. Our flexible daily, weekly, and monthly rental options allows you to choose a self drive car that fits your budget. From Nairobi to Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, and destinations across Kenya, we make it easy to rent a self drive vehicle without a driver. Enjoy transparent pricing, simple booking, well-maintained cars and a dedicated customer support. Book your self drive car hire in Kenya today and travel with comfort, convenience, and complete independence.


 

Self-drive Car Hire Prices

How much does it cost to hire a self drive car in Kenya?

Sedan/Saloon Car price in Kenya


  • Daily rates: KES4,000
  • Monthly rate: KES105,000
  • Damage deposit: 20%

Minivans Hire Cost in Kenya (Toyota Noah)


  • Daily rates: KES7,000
  • Monthly rate: KES180,000
  • Damage deposit: 20%

Mid-size SUV/Crossover SUV Car Hire Cost in Kenya


  • Daily rates: KES8,000
  • Monthly rate: KES210,000
  • Damage deposit: 20%

Luxury minivan MPV Hire Cost in Kenya (Toyota Alphard)


  • Daily rates: KES12,000
  • Weekly rate: KES77,000
  • Monthly rate: KES300,000

Full Size SUVs/4x4 Car Hire Cost in Kenya (TX Prado)


  • Daily rates: KES14,000
  • Weekly rate: KES98,000
  • Monthly rate: KES360,000

Executive SUVs Hire Cost in Kenya (Land Cruiser V8)


  • Daily rates: KES25,000
  • Weekly rate: KES161,000
  • Monthly rate: KES640,000

Luxury SUV/4WD Car Hire Cost in Kenya (Lexus LX)


  • Daily rates: KES50,000
  • Weekly rate: KES335,000
  • Monthly rate: KES1,344,000

Luxury Range Rover Hire Cost in Kenya (Vogue)


  • Daily rates: KES55,000
  • Weekly rate: KES385,000
  • Monthly rate: KES1,400,000

Please Note that;


An extra cost of 16% VAT is applicable for all corporate self-drive car hires.
The delivery and pickup fee is Kes1,000/= or $10 within Nairobi.

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    Why Choose Vismart Four Wheels for Self-Drive Car Hire in Kenya?

    Choosing to rent a self drive car hire in Kenya from VISMART FOUR WHEELS guarantees ultimate freedom, privacy, and flexibility to explore breathtaking local destinations like the Maasai Mara, Nairobi, or Mombasa at your own pace. As a premier car rental agency established in 2014, VISMART FOUR WHEELS boasts over a decade of industry expertise, providing an extensive fleet of exceptionally clean and regularly serviced vehicles that range from fuel-efficient economy cars to rugged, safari-ready 4x4 luxury SUVs. Customers benefit from highly transparent, competitive pricing with absolutely no hidden charges, alongside fully insured vehicles and custom daily, weekly, or monthly packages that fit any budget. To ensure a seamless, stress-free journey for both local and international travelers, we offer a simplified booking process requiring minimal documentation, reliable 24/7 customer support, and convenient nationwide delivery options, including direct vehicle drop-offs at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (self drive car hire at JKIA).

    How to Rent a Car with Vismart Four Wheels in 4 Easy Steps

    Getting behind the wheel of a premium rental car has never been simpler. Whether you are planning a weekend getaway or a rugged safari adventure, our seamless self drive car hire reservation system gets you ready to hit the road in minutes. Here is the step-by-step breakdown of how to search, book, and secure a vehicle with Vismart Four Wheels.

    Step 1: Search for Your Ideal Vehicle.

    • Visit the official website.
    • Browse the vehicle fleet.
    • Filter by your needs.
    • Choose your preferred car.
     

    Step 2: Fill Out the Booking Form

    • Enter your full name.
    • Select pick-up date.
    • Select pick-up time.
    • Select drop-off date.
    • Select drop-off time.
    • Provide your email address.
    • Provide your phone number.
    • Specify your delivery location.

    Step 3: Submit and Verify

    • Click the "Submit" button.
    • Wait for processing.
    • Open your email inbox.
    • Check your spam folder.
    • Confirm your booking email.
     

    Step 4: Pay the 30% Deposit

    • Open your M-Pesa menu.
    • Select the Lipa na M-Pesa option.
    • Choose the Paybill option.
    • Enter Business Number 880100.
    • Enter Account Number PAYVISMART4.
    • Calculate 30% of total cost.
    • Enter the deposit amount.
    • Enter your M-Pesa PIN.
    • Send the payment.
    • Forward confirmation to Vismart.
    Insurance policy

    The insurance policy mandates a 30% damage deposit upon rental, which is typically refunded once the rented vehicle is returned in its original condition. It is advisable to record a video of the entire vehicle at the time of rental to accurately assess its condition upon return. Alternatively, you have the option to pay a 50% damage deposit, which will not be refunded regardless of the vehicle's condition upon its return.

    Border crossing

    It is strictly prohibited to cross borders with our self drive car hire vehicles. In order to cross into Tanzania or Uganda, special documentation is required. You must have the vehicle's logbook and East Africa insurance, which permits you to verify the vehicle's ownership. Should you be planning to cross the border, please consult Vismart Four Wheels for guidance.

    Minimum age required

    The minimum age requirement for renting a self drive car is twenty four years, and a valid driver's license must have been held for a minimum of three years. It is also advisable to acquaint oneself with the traffic regulations in Kenya, including the designated side of the road for driving.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The price for self drive cars depends on the type of vehicle you want. Usually car hire rates ranges from KSh3,500 for economy class vehicles to KSh8,000 for mid-size SUVs.

    The minimum duration for self drive car is three days.

    The requirements for renting self drive cars in Kenya are;

    1. Drivers license.
    2. Passport or ID.
    3. One must be 24yrs old or older.
    4. You are required to three years driving experience.

    The required age to be eligible to rent a car in Kenya is 24 years old.