Tips for Renting a Car for Rajasthan Tour

 Tips for Renting a Car for Rajasthan Tour 

A road trip to Rajasthan is nothing short of soul pleasing views of Royal and majestic places, beautiful lakes, desert landscapes, mind-boggling markets and temples. Indeed, Rajasthan is one of the best places to travel with your loved ones in India. A car on rent offers freedom and fun that buses or trains can't give. It is also a smart and best way to avoid troubles like hidden costs and hiccups. 

In this post, we will provide you the best tips on renting a car for your Rajasthan Tour.

•  Research and Advance Booking of Car 

1. It is very important to properly research car rental services for Rajasthan Tour. Do not settle for the first quote. Always compare rates from different local agencies for renting a Car. 
2. Prefer renting your car for Rajasthan trip in advance. The peak travel season of Rajasthan is from October to March. if you rent your car in advance, you will get better deals and discounts. 

Note- While renting your car always check the following details-

1. Cancellation Policies
2. Extra Charges (driver, night travel etc.)
3. Fuel, Parking, Toll and State taxes. 

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• Self- Drive VS Chauffeur Driven Cars- What to Choose?

1. Choosing a car for rent depends on the traveler's comfort level, experience and travel plan.
2. If you know driving and all the routes then you can choose self- drive option.
3. If  you want to enjoy the trip with your loved ones, scenic views, comfort then Chauffeur driven cars are best for you.

Let's know the difference- 

Quality	Self -Drive Car	Chauffeur Driven Car
Freedom	You have full freedom over your trip and stops	Your trip is flexible but the trip schedule will depend on driver
Routes	You have to know all the routes, check maps and take important decisions	Driver will handle the roads and know all the routes
Comfort	Driving can be physically tiring	Driver will drive and you will relax and enjoy the views
Knowledge	You may not have knowledge about some places	Driver will act as a local guide who can show you some hidden gems
Protection	Your safety is in your hands	Driver will guide you. He knows how to drive on difficult roads and handle traffic situation
Extra Charges (Parking and Tolls)	You have to manage all the expenses	Driver will  handle this
Legal/IDP Needs	Foreigners will need IDP and License	Itis not needed in Chauffeur driven cars
Language	You may not know local language and face issues at remote areas	Driver will help you in communicating with the locals
Cost	It is cheaper (if no damages done)	Itis slightly expensive but makes travel easy for you

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According to us, Chauffeur driven service is the best if you are travelling with your loved ones and don't have much knowledge about roads. Self -drive Cars are best suited for expert drivers and for those who enjoy independent road tripping. 

• Choosing the Right Vehicle for Rajasthan Tour 

While renting a car for Rajasthan Tour, you need to choose a car based on roads and group size. 

1. Budget Cars- If you are a solo traveler then you can choose from budget options. There are many cars like Toyota Hiace, Kia Seltos, and Swift Dzire etc. available at cheaper rates.
2. Tempo Travellers- If you are travelling in large or medium size groups then the best option is Tempo Travellers. It ids a best way to enjoy a luxurious road trip. 
3. SUV's - They are best for desert roads and hilly terrains. It is also one of the best options for long-distance travelling. 

• Benefits of Hiring a Driver 

1. An expert driver will have the knowledge of all the routes of Rajasthan. They will not waste your timer and you can enjoy your trip without any trouble. 
2. Many drivers also act as a local guide and will show you some hidden places which are beautiful.
3. If you have language issues then you can also hire driver based on your language choice. 

• Important Tips to Know about Renting a Car 

1. Ask the car rental provider about the tolls and extra charges. 
2. Always check the reviews online before booking a car. Previous Customers review is important to make wise decisions. 
3. Carefully check the rental agreement to know about cancellation policies, insurance coverage and mileage limits.
4. Before making a final decision, check the condition of car carefully. If possible take photos, videos before and after 
5. Don't fall for last minute upgrades and insurance pressure.

• Tips for the Traveler for Rajasthan trip by Car ( For Self- Drivers)

1. If you have chosen Self drive option then you need to download all the maps in advance.
2. Carry important documents like license, IDP for foreigners, Valid ID proof, Passport and Rent agreement copy. 
3. Follow all the traffic rules and avoid driving at night specifically in rural areas.
4. Carry enough cash to pay at Toll booths and food joints as not all toll booths and food joints have UPI system or Card options. 
5. Fuel up for Desert routes like Jaisalmer, Barmer etc. 
6. Always keep the Car company's contact details handy. 

Estimated Price for Renting a Car for Rajasthan Tour 2025

Rent Type	Price	Best Use
Budget	₹13 to ₹15	Solo, Couples, family
Mid- Range	₹18 to ₹20	Couples, Small group, Student group
SUV	₹17 to ₹24	Families, Couples
Tempo Traveller	₹25 to ₹35	Large Groups
Luxury Cars	₹35 to ₹50	For premium features, Comfort and best experience

1. You need to pay the minimum daily usage of 250 km if you are renting a car with driver
2. You also have to pay extra charges like Driver fee, toll tax, parking charges, state tax etc. 
3. You have to pay extra GST rate on total bill for Car.  

This is just an idea of price for renting a Car for Rajasthan tour. Car booking brings best cars for all kind of travelers. Whether you are a small group or large we cater to all kind of car rental needs. To know the exact price of renting a car for Rajasthan Tour, See our Car Booking Rates here.

 Final words 

Seeing the best places of Rajasthan by Car is the best way to enjoy holidays with your loved ones.  Choosing the right car adds more freedom and fun to your trip. Thus, it is always a best option than bus or train. Make sure that you have rented best cars for Rajasthan Tour for a fun filled trip.