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Marutek safari vehicle for self-drive

Explore Kenya on Your Own Terms with Marutek Car Hire

  • Vehicle Types : 4x4 Safari Land Cruisers, SUVs, Sedans, Minivans, 4x4 Pickups
  • Rental Durations : Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Long-term
  • Pickup Locations : Nairobi, Mombasa, JKIA Airport, Moi Airport, Wilson Airport
  • Includes : Comprehensive Insurance, 24/7 Roadside Assistance, GPS Navigation
  • Optional Extras : Roof Tents, Camping Equipment, Cooler Boxes, GPS Trackers
  • Requirements : Valid Driver's License (International Permit), Minimum 2 Years Driving Experience

Why Choose Marutek for Car Hire

*Your Trusted Partner for Self-Drive Adventures in Kenya
  • Well-Maintained Fleet: All vehicles are serviced regularly and thoroughly inspected before every rental to ensure your safety and peace of mind.
  • Unlimited Mileage: Explore Kenya without worrying about distance limits. All our rentals come with unlimited kilometers.
  • Comprehensive Insurance: All rentals include full insurance coverage with excess options. Optional super cover available for zero liability.
  • 24/7 Roadside Assistance: Our support team is available around the clock to assist with any mechanical issues or emergencies.
  • GPS Navigation Included: Every rental comes with a pre-programmed GPS unit with offline maps of Kenya's major routes and national parks.

Our Vehicle Fleet

4x4 Safari Land Cruisers

Toyota Land Cruiser (Prado & V8). Perfect for rugged terrain, national parks, and self-drive safaris. Pop-up roof available for game viewing. Seats 5-8 passengers.

SUV Vehicles

Toyota RAV4, Nissan X-Trail, Mitsubishi Outlander. Ideal for city driving and highway journeys. Comfortable seating for 5, ample luggage space.

Sedan & Economy

Toyota Corolla, Toyota Premio, Honda Fit. Fuel-efficient and reliable for urban exploration and coastal drives. Perfect for solo travelers and couples.

Minivans & Vans

Toyota Hiace, Nissan Caravan. Spacious 7-14 seater vans for group travel, family safaris, and airport transfers.

4x4 Pickups

Toyota Hilux, Ford Ranger. For the adventurous traveler who wants to explore off-the-beaten-path destinations. Perfect for camping expeditions.

Roof Tent Equipped

Specially equipped 4x4 vehicles with rooftop tents, camping chairs, and cooking equipment. Ready for the ultimate camping safari.

Self-Drive Safari Tips

Embarking on a self-drive safari is an unforgettable experience. Here's what you need to know:

  • Park Entry: We can arrange park entry permits in advance. You'll receive detailed maps and park-specific guidance.
  • Road Conditions: We provide real-time updates on road conditions and suggest the best routes to your destinations.
  • Fuel Stops: A comprehensive guide to fuel stations along major routes and within parks is provided with every rental.
  • Wildlife Safety: We include a wildlife safety briefing and guidelines for safe animal viewing in national parks.
  • Emergency Contacts: 24/7 support line with our team and pre-loaded emergency numbers in your GPS.
  • Recommended Routes: Carefully curated driving routes with estimated times, scenic stops, and accommodation suggestions.
Popular Self-Drive Routes
  • Nairobi → Maasai Mara (5-6 hrs)
  • Nairobi → Amboseli (4 hrs)
  • Mombasa → Tsavo East (3 hrs)
  • Nairobi → Lake Naivasha (2 hrs)
  • Nairobi → Lake Nakuru (3 hrs)
  • Mombasa → Diani Beach (1 hr)
  • Nairobi → Samburu (6 hrs)
Optional Extras
  • Roof Top Tent – KES 2,500/day
  • Camping Equipment – KES 1,500/day
  • Child Safety Seat – KES 500/day
  • GPS Tracker – KES 300/day
  • Cooler Box – KES 400/day
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot – KES 600/day
Marutek Support Team
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