The most popular SUV models offered at rental locations in Sharm El Sheikh are: Hyundai Tuscon, Toyota Fortuner, Toyota Landcruiser, Suzuki Jimny, Nissan Pathfinder 4WD, Jeep Wrangler and others.
While selecting your preferred model of an off-road vehicle, please examine the rental conditions. In particular, those requirements that concern credit cards – when it comes to renting an expensive car, sometimes offices in Egypt ask information about two credit cards.
Before signing the contract in the rental office upon arrival, check that the invoice figures match with figures in your voucher.
Once the vehicle is assigned, inspect it carefully before leaving the parking. Crossovers and SUVs are often used in tough road conditions, therefore scratches and other exteriour defects are inevitable. Due to this, it is important to check and specify all existing defects in your rental documents.
If you plan to use an off-road vehicle in the mountains, it is recommended to order snow chains. This will save you from unexpected incidents. Other important equipment in Egypt are mandatory child seats for travellers with children.
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Common questions on rental process
It should be mentioned that near all toll roads there are always free roads, so drivers always have a choice.
In case of an accident, you should never move the vehicle, even if it becomes an obstacle for other cars. It is necessary to wait for the police. Foreign drivers are also advised to invite an interpreter to the scene of the accident as local police are not distinguished by the knowledge of foreign languages.
Foreign drivers should not forget basic traffic regulations and should follow them for their own safety. Both the driver and all the passengers must necessarily fasten seat belts. While driving, it is recommended to make as few maneuvers as possible. You will increase your chances to drive safely if you quietly with the traffic.
