There are many attractions in Dubai
and in the surrounding Emirate of Dubai and to see some
of the remote sight locations, it is advisable to get a
rental car. Dubai city has a modern road system and
there are five main routes that link to almost every
part of the city .There are many shopping centers,
parks, beaches and museums where you can go for
sightseeing.
When you prepare to tour in outer
city area, it is best to get a rental car that should be
a 4 by 4 vehicle to get a convenient road trip. You need
to be good in driving on off road terrain where the road
is generally jagged and rocky. There are many places
close to the city like the Hajar Mountains and the hill
town of Hatta, with its cooling Wadis or rock pools
where you can drive.
There are many companies that
provide vehicles on rent and there is also a national
service to provide rental cars. To drive a rental car
you need to have an International Driving Permit in
addition to the home country license and if you don’t
have an IDP you can take a temporary Dubai driving
license. For a well maintained car cost is around 1500 dhs for a month and you can even save money if you opt
for a smaller car from a less known company.
Car rentals in Dubai is around 70
to 100 dhs for a day for a small car and many companies
provide same charges for provisions like unlimited
mileage, off road driving, collision damage waiver
,theft protection ,full insurance (including all kind of
liability insurance) and a drivers .You should be
insured for “blood money “before driving yourself
because if in case somebody dies in an accident that
involves you, you will have to pay 150,000-200,000 dhs
and drinking and driving is strictly prohibited in
Dubai.
You can even search for weekly
offers, seasonal offers, discounts and other options
before finalizing a deal. Vehicle like a Toyota Yaris
can be booked for1342 dhs per month and for min 7 days,
cars can be booked for 92 dhs per day.
