Renting a car in Cape Verde is the best way to explore and discover the island where you are staying. You will secure have freedom to go wherever you want.
With a rental car you get to discover the most beautiful places yourself and determine your own pace. Driving can also be spectacular here. For example, you have impressive roads along the coast at Santo Antao.
Or you can actually ride offroad on some islands such as Sal, Boavista and Sao Vicente. For off-road driving a 4×4 car (four-wheel drive) is recommended to reach almost any location much efficiently. The regular roads in Cape Verde are not busy and are in perfect condition.
RocApply gives you the most important information about renting a car on the Cape Verde islands. For example, driving laws, the cost of renting a car and what exactly you need to rent a car.
Cost of renting a car in Cape Verde
The rent of a car starts from about 70EURO per day. This depends of course on the type of car, availability, the time and the island where you rent a car. In many cases a 4×4 car is strongly recommended.
If you are renting a car for a longer period, the rental price drops per day. It’s usual that a deposit is paid when renting the car. A credit card is usually required to conclude the rental plan.
For example, the credit card guarantees the deposit, the deductible cost and possible harm. In some cases the rental contract can also be paid using cash.
About License?
Cape Verde do recognize most driver licenses from foreign countries. However, most car rentals accept also an international driving permit. Also, when you expect possible language problems, an international driving permit can be quite handy. Car rental companies in Cape Verde can also impose specific requirements. For example, a minimum or maximum driving age. Or a minimum number of years of driving experience. Always check the requirements of car rental companies beforehand.
What do I need to rent a car?
If you go to the car rental company in Cape Verde, please at least take the following:
- A valid driving license. If you expect language problems, an international driving license is a solution;
- A valid passport (copy);
- Your booking form if you have made a reservation in advance ( it’srecommended)
- Deposit – a credit card or cash depending on the conditions of the car rental company.
Quick Tip
No credit card fees and free cancellation for car rentals in Uzbekistan. Free cancellation of your booking up to 7 days after your reservations has been confirmed, if your rental starts in less than 7 days you can cancel for free up to 48 hours before the rental starts. RocApply does not charge any credit card fees or booking fees.
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