Explore Uganda, your way
- LEONE SAFARI RIDE RENTALS Full insurance and 24/7 roadside support
- Equipped with spare tyre, jack, and rescue tools
- Radio with USB and aux port for your music
- Handy 4×4 manual and roadmap
- Unlimited kilometres, no hidden costs!
LEONE SAFARI RIDES RENTALS
Hit the road with confidence in one of our sturdy 4x4s – perfect vehicles for exploring Uganda’s wild landscapes at your own pace.
Prefer to sit back and enjoy the ride? We’ll help you hire a local driver-guide to show you the way.
At LEONE SAFARI RIDE RENTALS, we own and service all our cars. No middlemen, just well-maintained vehicles you can trust. Need help on the road? Our 24/7 roadside assistance and nationwide workshop network have got you covered.
Your adventure in Uganda starts here!
LEONE SAFARI RIDE RENTALS Pick your 4x4 in Uganda
COMFORT - Toyota Hilux
The Toyota Hilux offers great ride height for game viewing, extra ground clearance, and a smooth drive in the national parks. On asphalt roads, it’s more comfortable at higher speeds than the classic Land Cruiser. The covered canopy in the back keeps your luggage and camping gear easily accessible.
Manual, A/C, fuel consumption: 10-11 km/l. Seats 4 adults/ Check the full specs here.
Price/day | Low* | Shoulder | Peak* |
3 – 6 days | €129 | €139 | €149 |
7 – 13 days | €119 | €129 | €139 |
14+ days | €109 | €119 | €129 |
Low season: March – May | Peak season: July – September + 20 December – February
CLASSIC - Toyota Land Cruiser Box
The Toyota Land Cruiser Box Model – a true safari classic. Sturdy, reliable, and built for rough terrain. It features a manual 5-cylinder diesel engine and high ground clearance. Fuel consumption averages 8 km/l, depending on terrain, load, and driving style. No A/C.
Seats 4 with plenty of space for camping gear. Find the full specs here.
Price/day | Low* | Shoulder | Peak* |
3 – 6 days | €109 | €119 | €129 |
7 – 13 days | €99 | €109 | €119 |
14+ days | €89 | €99 | €109 |
Low season: March – May | Peak season: July – September + 20 December – February
CLASSIC - Land Cruiser Troopy with pop-up roof
The ultimate safari experience: the Land Cruiser Troopy with a pop-up roof. Enjoy unbeatable wildlife views from above! This stretched model seats 6, but with camping gear, it fits a max of 4 due to limited boot space.
Manual, 6-cylinder diesel engine, high ground clearance. Fuel consumption: ~8 km/l. No A/C. A rooftop tent cannot be combined with a pop-up roof. See the full specs here.
Price/day | Low* | Shoulder | Peak* |
3 – 6 days | €108 | €118 | €128 |
7 – 13 days | €98 | €108 | €118 |
14+ days | €88 | €98 | €108 |
BUDGET - Toyota RAV4 5-doors
Uganda’s most popular 4×4: the Toyota RAV4. Sporty, compact, and fuel-efficient, it’s easy to drive and perfect for budget-friendly adventures. This automatic, full-time 4WD gets 10-12 km/l, far more economical than a Land Cruiser.
The 5-door model fits up to 4 people, but for 3 or more adults with camping gear, the Hilux or Land Cruiser is the better choice.
Not suitable for travel to Kidepo or Karamoja.
Check the full car specs here
Price/day | All year |
3 – 6 days | €67 |
7 – 13 days | €64 |
14+ days | €59 |
Low season: March – May | Peak season: July – September + 20 December – February
BUDGET - Toyota RAV4 3-doors
The 3-door RAV4 – the smaller sibling of the 5-door model, but just as capable. Both have the same automatic transmission and engine. This compact version fits two people, with or without camping gear and luggage.
Not suitable for travel to Kidepo or Karamoja. For these routes, choose a Land Cruiser or Hilux.
Find the full specs HERE
Price/day | All year |
3 – 6 days | €58 |
7 – 13 days | €58 |
14+ days | €48 |
Low season: March – May | Peak season: July – September + 20 December – February
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Great self drive trip through Uganda What is included when renting a car from leone safari Ride Rentals Uganda?
Included
- Car rental with unlimited mileage. Fuel at own expense
- Car insurance
- 24/7 roadside assistance
- On the road manual and road map
Optional
- Car delivery to airport or hotel
- Driver – Guide
- Electrical fridge
- Camp gear
Add Extras To Your Rental Car
Hire your car in Uganda with camp gear
Whether you are travelling on a budget, love the outdoors, or just prefer not to pre-book your accommodation – self-driving and camping in Uganda is a great way to explore the country.
For those excited to sleep under the stars, our Toyota Hilux Double Cab and Land Cruisers can be equipped with a rooftop tent. Alternatively, you can opt for a ground tent which is also possible with a RAV4. Both options come with a set of camping gear, including a mattress, sleeping bag, headlights, cooking equipment, table and chairs. The large storage space in the Hilux makes it the perfect car to take on a self-drive camping safari in Uganda.
- Camp gear set with ground tent: €5 per person/per day
- Camp gear set with rooftop tent: €20 per day
- Camp gear set with family rooftop tent: €30 per day
- Electrical fridge: €5 per day
Hire your car in Uganda with a driver-guide
Are you looking for an adventurous 4×4 road trip in Uganda but do you feel unsure about driving? Then rent a car with a local driver!
Having a tour guide and driver all-in-1 is a great option for Roadtrippers who want to remain in charge of their holiday and itinerary yet prefer someone else to do the driving. At the same time, being accompanied by a local driver-guide means learning more about the local culture and wildlife in Uganda while you travel. All our drivers speak English and are experienced tour guides and bush mechanics. No stress, difficulties or long hours behind the wheel; your local driver is there to facilitate and ease your travels.
The cost of hiring a driver is €50/per day.



