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Car rental in Solwezi

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Kia Ceed
Compact

Kia Ceed

5 seats · 3 bags
€15
per day
Hyundai i20
Economy

Hyundai i20

5 seats · 2 bags
€11
per day
Honda CR-V
Intermediate

Honda CR-V

5 seats · 4 bags
€34
per day
Kia K5
Standard

Kia K5

5 seats · 4 bags
€22
per day
Chevrolet Camaro
Fullsize

Chevrolet Camaro

5 seats · 4 bags
€65
per day
GMC Yukon
Fullsize

GMC Yukon

5 seats · 4 bags
€105
per day
Toyota 4Runner
4x4

Toyota 4Runner

5 seats · 3 bags
€41
per day
Toyota Yaris Cross
4x4

Toyota Yaris Cross

5 seats · 3 bags
€27
per day
Audi A5 Convertible
Convertible

Audi A5 Convertible

4 seats · 2 bags
€78
per day
Mazda MX-5
Convertible

Mazda MX-5

2 seats · 1 bags
€42
per day
BYD Dolphin
Electric

BYD Dolphin

5 seats · 3 bags
€25
per day
Volvo C40
Electric

Volvo C40

5 seats · 3 bags
€42
per day
Kia Sedona
7-Seat Minivan

Kia Sedona

7 seats · 6 bags
€40
per day
Toyota Verso
7-Seat Minivan

Toyota Verso

7 seats · 3 bags
€31
per day

Rental companies in Solwezi

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Hertz

Hertz

★ 4.4(215 reviews)
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Avis

Avis

★ 4.6(72 reviews)
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Pick-up points

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Solwezi Airport
Airport Road Solwezi, Solwezi, 10101

Worth the drive

Mutanda Falls — series of scenic waterfalls and pools on the mutanda river near solwezi
Kifubwa Rock Shelters — prehistoric rock shelters with ancient engravings by a small river gorge
Kyafukuma Dam — quiet reservoir area used for fishing and picnics outside town
Lumwana mining area — drive through one of africas largest copper mining regions and towns

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Solwezi car rental — FAQ

We recommend booking as early as possible in Solwezi. Prices usually rise closer to the pick-up date, especially in peak seasons and on weekends. Advance booking gives you a better choice of car classes, automatic transmission, and supplier options. Last-minute rentals may be limited or more expensive, particularly at airports and popular downtown locations.
The deposit is usually released within a few days after drop-off in Solwezi. The exact timing depends on your bank and card provider; most unblock the amount within 3-14 business days. Any traffic fines, damage, or missing fuel may delay or reduce the refunded sum, according to the supplier's terms.
The excess, or deductible, is the maximum amount you pay if the car is damaged or stolen in Solwezi. The rental company covers costs above this limit. Excess levels vary by car class and supplier; you can often reduce or waive it by purchasing additional insurance or full coverage before pick-up.
Some suppliers in Solwezi accept debit cards, but conditions apply. You may need proof of return travel, higher deposit, or extra insurance. Availability of no-deposit / no-credit-card deals is limited and depends on the location, car category, and your age and driving history.
Average daily prices in Solwezi depend on season, demand, and car type. Economy cars are usually cheapest, while SUVs, vans, and automatics cost more. The total includes base rate, taxes, mandatory fees, and any extras you choose, like GPS, child seats, or additional drivers. Early booking often secures lower prices.
Bookingcar compares multiple suppliers in Solwezi in one search. You can filter by price, rating, fuel policy, and mileage, then book instantly with secure payment. Transparent conditions, 24/7 support, and clear voucher instructions help you avoid surprises at the counter and make it easier to manage or modify your reservation.
Returning the car late in Solwezi may result in extra charges. Many companies allow a short grace period, but beyond that they can charge additional hours or a full extra rental day. If you expect to be late, contact the rental office as soon as possible to discuss options and minimize potential penalties.
Cross-border travel is often restricted and must be approved in advance. When booking in Solwezi, check the supplier's terms for allowed countries, extra insurance, and border-crossing fees. Unauthorized international travel can void coverage and lead to serious penalties, so always list your intended routes before confirming.
Typical speed limits in Zambia are:
  • Urban areas: about 50 km/h (sometimes signposted lower near schools and markets)
  • Open rural roads: usually around 80 km/h where marked
  • Main highways: often 100 km/h, with lower limits through towns or roadworks
Always follow posted signs, as local limits can change due to construction, safety zones or police controls.

What drivers say about Solwezi

★★★★★★4.5
★★★★★ 4

"We booked a car for a romantic getaway and the vehicle itself was great: clean, comfortable and easy to park. Staff were polite and explained the paperwork clearly. Our only minor complaint is that the signage for the return area was confusing, so we drove around once before finding it."

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Ryan
Solwezi
★★★★★ 4

"We had a smooth rental overall, just wished pickup was a bit quicker at the counter."

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Daniel
Solwezi
★★★★★ 4

"We hired a car for a week’s holiday with our two kids. Car seats were ready, the vehicle was tidy, and the boot held all our luggage. Driving was smooth and fuel costs stayed reasonable."

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Sophie
Solwezi
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