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Rent a Car in Sri Lanka - Tips For Hiring a Car on Your Vacation

When it comes to planning a holiday, people often wonder where they can get the best deals when it comes to car rental in Sri Lanka. Travelling around Sri Lanka is incredibly enjoyable and not too expensive. However, when you are paying a large deposit upfront for your rental you can sometimes feel that you are not getting value for money. In this article I will quickly explain how car rental in Sri Lanka can be very affordable without a deposit.

Most Sri Lankan car hire companies offer their customers attractive discounts if they book their vehicles online in advance. This is a great way to avoid paying high price tags for your next car hire venture. When you book your car hire online in advance, you can often get a much better deal than you would if you tried to book your vehicle through a car hire agency or privately. There are many private Sri Lankan car hire companies but they do not tend to offer quite as good a selection as those that have access to the Internet.

Another way to save money when you travel to Sri Lanka is to use one of the many travel portals that are available online. These portals can often offer the cheapest prices on car rentals in Sri Lanka as they often purchase their vehicles in bulk. Many of these car-rental companies also offer free fuel for the duration of your rental. By using a travel portal, you can save yourself a lot of time by checking out the prices of car rentals in Sri Lanka and deciding which car rental company offers the cheapest deals.

If you choose to use a car hire from an online portal, you need to be wary about many claims being made online. Be sure to go through the terms and conditions section of any car hire company website before agreeing to make a reservation with them. You should also read through the payment options that are available. While some will allow you to pay via credit card, others may only accept prepaid debit cards or e-checks. You should always ensure that you are completely comfortable with these payment options before making a reservation with any company.

When choosing a car-rental company in Sri Lanka, you want to check out the reputation of that company. A good way of doing this is to get online and see what other clients have to say about the car rental company. Do not rely just on the comments that are found on the company's website. You should also ask around at any public places where car rental companies are usually found such as coffee shops and tourist facilities. While most car rental companies do try to be friendly and helpful, there are some that will not give you a very good experience. If possible, try and speak to some of their past customers so that you will have an idea of the level of service that they provide.

The cost of rent a car in Sri Lanka is usually quite cheap when compared to many other countries around the world. In fact, compared to other popular tourist destinations throughout the world, Sri Lanka is one of the most affordable places to visit and explore. If you are planning to hire a car, it is important that you find out what the going rate is. While this may be easier said than done, you can always use the internet as a tool to help you research this information.

The most common car rental locations

You can reserve a car in the following locations via our website:

Estimated daily prices by car class

Estate
€24 / Day
Business
€65 / Day
Minivan
€40 / Day
Mini
€9 / Day
Compact
€12 / Day
Standard
€22 / Day
Convertible
€42 / Day
4x4
€34 / Day
Luxury
€160 / Day
Electric
€34 / Day

The average price of gasoline in Sri Lanka

Diesel ~ €0.56
Petrol ~ €0.87
The cost of fuel on a national basis is shown. The data is updated once a month.
Data is gathered from a variety of places, including official government websites and the websites of fuel providers. Keep in mind that gasoline costs in different cities could differ significantly.

Which documents are required for renting a car?

You will need a driver's licence, a credit card and a voucher to rent a car in Sri Lanka.

Driving license
Credit card
Voucher
Passport

Answers to popular questions

+ - May I rent a car without a credit card?

Credit cards are required by any car rental company.It's possible that other cards could be rejected in the rental office. See the "Payment" section of the rental agreements for more information.

+ - Is it possible to return a car to a different place from where it was rented?

Simply type your preferred pick-up and drop-off locations in the booking engine at the top of the list, and you will see an alert if a one-way rental between the two stations is not available.At the conclusion of the operation, the one-way rental fee will be added to the overall amount due.

+ - What's my car rental insurance?

If you choose some coverages packages during the reservation, they will be seen at the end of "The insurance" section and "included with this rental."

+ - How to modify or cancel my reservation?

Up to 48 hours before leasing begins, you can cancel free of charge.A fee of EUR 50 is otherwise retained. The reservation cannot be cancelled if the pick up period is expired.

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