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Reliable 4x4 Land Cruisers, Safari Vans, Saloon Cars & Minibuses — with or without driver

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All vehicles are regularly serviced, comprehensively insured, and come with 24/7 roadside assistance.

Most Popular

Land Cruiser 4x4

7 Seats 4WD / 2WD A/C Pop-up roof

Kenya's most iconic safari vehicle — perfect for game drives on rough park tracks. Pop-up roof for standing wildlife photography. Diesel engine.

Off-road capable (all parks)
Refrigerator / cooler box
Safari roof hatch
Comprehensive insurance
Self DriveKES 8,000/day
With DriverKES 10,500/day
Airport Pickup+KES 1,500
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Safari Van (Pop-up Roof)

7–9 Seats 2WD / 4WD A/C Pop-up roof

Versatile safari van with pop-up roof — ideal for small groups. Comfortable seats, ample luggage space, and excellent visibility for wildlife viewing.

Good for most parks
USB charging ports
Safari roof hatch
Third-party & comprehensive
Self DriveKES 6,500/day
With DriverKES 9,000/day
Airport Pickup+KES 1,500
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Saloon Car

4–5 Seats Manual / Auto A/C Petrol / Diesel

Affordable city and highway travel. Perfect for Nairobi city tours, airport transfers, business travel, or highway driving to parks with sealed roads.

Toyota Corolla / Nissan Note
Fuel efficient
GPS available
Comprehensive insurance
Self DriveKES 4,000/day
With DriverKES 6,500/day
Airport Pickup+KES 1,000
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Minibus (14 Seater)

14 Seats 2WD A/C Large Luggage

Perfect for school trips, corporate groups, family reunions and events. Spacious interior with overhead luggage racks and comfortable seats.

Toyota Hiace / Nissan Urvan
Professional driver included
Group & corporate rates
All roads suitable
With DriverKES 10,000/day
Airport TransferKES 5,000/trip
Nairobi City TourKES 8,000/half day
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Large Group

Coaster Bus (29 Seater)

29 Seats 2WD A/C Luggage hold

Ideal for large corporate groups, church trips, school excursions, and long-distance travel within Kenya. Professional driver always included.

Toyota Coaster
Reclining seats
Underfloor luggage
Professional driver included
Within NairobiKES 15,000/day
Long DistanceKES 18,000/day
Events / WeddingsKES 12,000/day
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Motorbike (Boda Boda)

1–2 Riders Manual Petrol On/Off-road

Quick city rides, airport transfers, and off-road adventures. Includes helmet. Ideal for solo travellers and short-distance trips within Nairobi.

Helmet provided
Valid DL required
Insurance included
24/7 availability
Self RideKES 2,000/day
With RiderKES 1,500/day
City TransferKES 300/trip
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Simple Process

How to Hire a Car with Sawa Safaris

1

Choose Vehicle

Select your vehicle type and dates from our fleet above or fill in our online booking form.

2

Fill Hire Form

Provide your ID/Passport and driving licence details via our secure online booking form.

3

Digital Signature

Sign the digital car hire agreement — Kenya-standard contract, legally binding.

4

Pay via M-Pesa

Pay securely via M-Pesa STK push or card. We send confirmation via WhatsApp instantly.

5

Vehicle Pickup

Collect your vehicle at agreed location (JKIA, office, or hotel delivery). Drive and enjoy!

Car Hire Terms & Conditions (Kenya)

Requirements

  • Minimum age: 23 years (25 for some vehicles)
  • Valid Kenya or International Driving Licence
  • National ID or Passport (copy required)
  • Refundable security deposit: KES 10,000–50,000
  • Minimum hire period: 1 day (24 hours)

Policies

  • Fuel: Full tank on delivery, return with same level
  • Mileage: Unlimited within Kenya
  • Renter responsible for traffic fines incurred
  • 24hr cancellation: Full refund
  • 24/7 roadside assistance included

Ready to Hit the Road?

Book your vehicle online with secure M-Pesa payment and digital signing — or call us for a custom quote.

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