Rent a car in Egypt


There are many people who love it rent a car when you go on vacation as that gives more comfort when you can move between different points or cities. Now that it seems that the revolts are going to end, if you are going to travel to egypt and you plan to rent a car, pay attention to these tips so that nothing catches you by surprise and without knowing what to do:

- First of all, you should know that due to a terrorist attack in 1997 the roads across the country are very controlled and any foreigner is examined with a magnifying glass when he is behind the wheel.

- You can rent a car at the hotel where you stay without having to go out and look for a company, they always work with one and it will be much more comfortable.


- To drive in egypt You must be at least 25 years old and your driving license be international. Check with the DGT before traveling.

- The speed limit on Egyptian highways it is 100 km / h and on other roads it is 90. In the city center you cannot go over 50.

- The belt is totally compulsory whether on the road, highway or urban center.


- Do not forget always carry your driving license and passport Since there are movie controls on the roads and you can have many problems as you forget in the hotel.

- The main cities have gas stations, calls there benzene, but in rural or less populated areas they are scarce, so if your route is going to be long it is better to go with a full tank and refill whenever you find one.

- Almost all the companies in car rental in Egypt They give you the option of renting with a driver and the truth is that it is much more recommended than doing it alone since they know everything perfectly and there will be no problems in any control.

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