Our services
Zanzibar car rental and transport services built around you
Whether you need a self-drive car hire in Zanzibar or a reliable airport transfer, our services are designed around your journey — flexible, affordable, and confirmed via WhatsApp.
Self-Drive Car Rental
Browse our fleet of 9 well-maintained vehicles, select your dates, and get instant pricing. Easy online booking with no hidden fees. The most popular way to explore Zanzibar at your own pace.
Read moreAirport Transfers
Our drivers meet you at Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) with a name board, assist with luggage, and take you directly to your hotel or destination — on time, every time.
Read moreDriver + Car Hire
Hire an experienced local driver along with the vehicle. The $15 driver permit fee is handled for you — ideal for families and longer island stays where you want to sit back and relax.
Read moreHotel Transfers
Reliable point-to-point transfers between hotels, resorts, and any address across the island. Whether checking in, checking out, or heading to dinner — we have it covered.
Read moreLong-Term Rentals
Planning a longer stay in Zanzibar? Weekly rates are available for 7+ day bookings, applied automatically in our price calculator. The longer you stay, the more you save.
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Explore Zanzibar freely — on your own schedule
Zanzibar car rental gives you complete freedom — no tour schedules, no shared minibuses, no waiting. Leave when you want, stop where you want, and discover hidden beaches and local villages that group tours never reach.
Our 9-vehicle fleet covers every need: compact 3-door SUVs for solo travellers, spacious 5-door 4x4s for families, and premium choices like the Toyota Harrier and Land Cruiser Prado for those who want the full island experience in style. Transparent pricing — no haggling, no surprises.
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Vehicles in Fleet
5+
Years Operating
500+
Happy Customers
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WhatsApp Support
Questions about Zanzibar car rental
Everything you need to know before booking with Zanzibar Car Rentals.
Do I need an international driving permit?
Yes, visitors require an International Driving Permit (IDP) to self-drive in Zanzibar. We help process a local driver's permit for a one-time fee of $15 per driver, added to your booking total.
How does payment work?
After your booking is confirmed, you simply pay in full when you collect the car in Zanzibar. No upfront payment or deposit is required.
What is included in the rental price?
The daily or weekly rental rate covers the vehicle only. Additional costs include the driver permit fee ($15 per driver), fuel, and insurance. Everything is shown clearly in our price calculator before you book.
How do I book a car in Zanzibar?
Browse our fleet, use the price calculator to choose your dates, then submit a booking request. Our team confirms availability via WhatsApp — usually within a few hours.
Do you offer airport pickup?
Yes. We offer meet-and-greet transfers to and from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ). Our driver waits at arrivals with your name and takes you directly to your destination anywhere on the island.
Book your Zanzibar car hire today
No hidden fees. Transparent pricing. Honest, affordable Zanzibar car rental from a team that knows the island inside out.