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The island of Zanzibar (formally known as Unguja), is an explorers' dream. It is compact, with many inspiring places to visit. Hiring a vehicle makes a lot of sense if one is expecting to move around as rental prices are very low by any standard, and especially when weighed up against the cost of taxis and trasnsfers.
Most businesses offer self drive as well as the option of hiring a driver. Hire only from licensed, reputable and fully insured Car hire businesses.
Top local tips
- A Zanzibar specific drivers' permit is required, and will be arranged for you by your hirer after booking.
- Keep your rental agreement, insurance papers and driving permit with you at all times.
- Police checks are commonplace all over Zanzibar.
- Drive strictly according to the rules of the road, adapt for local conditions even if others appear not to do so.
- Do not leave valuable in sight if you're leaving the vehicle unattended.
- If refuelling, be sure to check the reading on the fuel pump before handing over your cash.