Yes! We offer free delivery and pickup in major areas like Zanzibar Airport, Stone Town, and nearby hotels. Just let us know your preferred location and time during booking.
Your safety is our priority. We offer 24/7 roadside assistance across the island. Just contact our support team, and we will be there to help immediately.
Yes, absolutely! You can add one or more additional drivers to your rental agreement, as long as they meet our standard rental requirements.
Requirements for additional drivers:
In most cases, a small fee applies per additional driver to cover insurance and administrative costs. The exact amount will be shown during booking or explained at pickup. Adding an extra driver is a great option for shared road trips and longer stays!
You can easily book online through our website. Just select your preferred vehicle, choose your rental dates, and complete the booking in a few simple steps. You can also contact us via WhatsApp or phone for direct assistance.
All foreign visitors are required to obtain a Zanzibar Tourist Driving Permit in order to legally drive a car or scooter on the island. Even if you have an international driving license, the local permit is still mandatory by law. The permit now costs $20 (a fee set by the local government office).
Don’t worry — King Car Rental can help! We assist all our customers in obtaining the Zanzibar Tourist Driving Permit quickly and hassle-free. All we need is a photo of your valid driver’s license, your passport and a passport-size photo. The process is fast and straightforward.
If you return the car later than the agreed time, a late return fee may apply.
Grace Period: We offer a 1-hour grace period after your scheduled return time. If you return the vehicle within that time, there is no extra charge.
After the grace period:
Tip: If you need to extend your rental, just contact us in advance — we are happy to help adjust your booking based on availability.
Yes — we offer baby and child seats for an extra $2 per day. Just tell us your child's age when you book (by WhatsApp or the contact form) and we'll have the right seat fitted and ready when you collect your car.
Yes, basic insurance is included in all our rentals. For extra peace of mind, you can request additional coverage at a small fee.
We accept cash only, paid in person when you collect your vehicle. We do not accept card payments or bank transfers. There is nothing to pay upfront to reserve your car — simply confirm your booking by WhatsApp or through our contact form, and pay in cash (USD or Tanzanian Shillings) when you pick up the car or scooter.
At King Car Rental, we offer a wide range of well-maintained vehicles to suit every type of traveler and occasion:
At King Car Rental, our fuel policy is "Same-to-Same." This means the fuel level at the time of pickup should be the same when you return the vehicle.
Example: If you receive the car with a half tank, you should return it with a half tank.
Important notes:
All our vehicles come with a full tank whenever possible, to make your trip easier.
King Car Rental is your trusted partner for a seamless travel experience.
