What are the requirements to rent a car in Kenya with Lala Cabs?

To rent a car from Lala Cabs in Kenya, you need a valid driver's license (International Driving Permit recommended for foreigners but foreign driver's license is acceptable), passport or national ID, be at least 23–25 years old (depending on vehicle), and a major credit card for deposit. Full coverage insurance is included or optional

Is self-drive car hire safe in Nairobi, Kisumu, or Mombasa?

Yes, self-drive is safe with Lala Cabs' well-maintained vehicles, 24/7 roadside assistance, and GPS options. Stick to main roads, avoid night driving in unfamiliar areas, and follow local traffic rules for a smooth experience

How much does it cost to hire a car in Kenya per day?

Daily rates at Lala Cabs start from KES 3,500 for economy cars, up to KES 15,000+ for premium SUVs and 4x4s suitable for safaris. Prices vary by season, vehicle type, and rental duration—longer rentals get better discounts.

Can I hire a car for airport transfers at JKIA, Kisumu, or Moi International Airport?

Yes! Lala Cabs specializes in reliable airport transfers with meet-and-greet service at JKIA (Nairobi), Kisumu International, and Moi (Mombasa). Book chauffeured rides or self-drive pick-up directly at the airport

Do you allow cross-border travel to Tanzania or Uganda with rental cars?

Cross-border travel is possible with prior arrangement and extra fees for border clearance, insurance extensions, and permits. Contact Lala Cabs in advance for East Africa road trip options

What insurance is included in Lala Cabs car rentals?

All rentals include comprehensive insurance for peace of mind during your Kenyan adventure.

How do I book a car rental with Lala Cabs online?

Booking is easy on lalacabs.co.ke select your city (Nairobi, Kisumu, Mombasa), dates, vehicle, and extras. Instant quotes, secure payment, and confirmation via email or WhatsApp

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