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Avis Car Rental
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Africa Deluxe Tours and Avis staff are ready to assist you with all your car rental needs in Southern Africa
Africa Deluxe Tours* offers you unbeatable deals for all your Southern African* Avis car rental needs.

how to book your rental car
step 1
choose the vehicle you want to hire
 
step 2
submit online booking form

The Volkswagen Golf 4, part of the AVIS rental fleetGo to our rates page for the country you want to visit or country where your car rental will start. Browse through the vehicle models (info, photo's & rates provided).

( go to rates & booking option for: South Africa | Namibia | Botswana | Zimbabwe | Zambia | Malawi | Mozambique)

 
  • Click on the "booking form"-link that appears next to your chosen vehicle.
  • Fill out the form indicating where you will collect and drop your vehicle.
  • Submit your form. An automatic confirmation page will appear confirming the receipt of your form.
step 3
booking confirmation & payment
 
step 4
receipt and voucher issued
A confirmation of booking and payment instructions will be sent to you within 24 hours (weekdays). Prepayment is required and can be made either through our online credit card facility or by means of an international bank transfer.   On receipt of your payment we will issue a receipt and voucher to you via e-mail. At the pickup point for your rental car simply present the voucher as proof of payment. It contains all necessary info that the friendly Avis staff will need to issue your selected vehicle to you.

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features of your Avis car rental
- included in your Avis car rental agreement -

The Volkswagen Microbus, part of the AVIS fleetThe Audi TT, part of the Avis Luxury Fleet.AA Mayday membership | unlimited mileage | collision damage waiver (cdw) | theft loss waiver (tlw) | personal accident insurance (pai) | surcharges, levies & taxes | windscreen breakage cover | Avis companion publication | free cell phone option | luxury fleet extras | Africa Deluxe Tours 24 hour back-up | 1 stop shop for all your travel arrangements

AA Mayday membership
 
unlimited kilometres/ mileage
Your car rental includes temporary membership of AA MaydayYour rental includes temporary AA Mayday* membership. In case of a breakdown an AA technical unit will be dispatched. If required Avis will send out a replacement vehicle. In case of an injury, evacuation to a medical facility by road or air, and guaranteed admittance, is included.  

With unlimited kilometres included in your car rental open road is there for the taking.Your car rental includes unlimited kilometres/ mileage. No extra charge per kilometre will be added to your daily rental, no matter what distance you travel.

Your only responsibility is not to run out of fuel!

collision damage waiver (cdw) &
theft loss waiver (tlw)
 
personal accident insurance (pai)

Your rental includes Avis' Maximum (100%), Super (95%) or Standard Cover insurance (cdw & tlw). With the exception of Maximum (100%) coverage (when available), an excess payment will be payable in case of theft of, or damage to, your rental vehicle (excess amounts are indicated together with rental rates). Insurance cover is subject to the following:

  • the driver at the time of the accident should be listed in the Avis rental agreement (apart from the primary driver others may be authorised for driving at a small per person surcharge).
  • The renter will be responsible for damages if the vehicle was driven on unsuitable roads, if the renter was driving negligently or if no other car, animal or object was involved.
  • Avis will claim full damages where an accident/theft is due to gross negligence.
  • Avis will claim full damages where driver was driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs having a narcotic effect
  Avis personal accident insurance covers the driver as well as all other passengers for accidental bodily injury while driving, riding in, getting into or out of the Avis vehicle. Coverage is in effect up to "return date" indicated on the Rental Agreement or any Avis approved extension. Cover amounts are as follows (see terms & conditions for more info):

 
death or total permanent disability per incident per vehicle
R500,000
 
 
Emergency medical expenses cover and hospital cover per vehicle
R250,000
 
 
Guaranteed hospital admission
R5000
 
 
funeral benefits per occurrence for expenses incurred up (subject to the vehicle limit) to an amount of
R20,000
 
 
Travel accommodation delay cover in the event of breakdown or accident resulting in extended time delays
R2000
 
 
Contingent third party liability cover for the driver of the Avis vehicle in his/her personal capacity
R2,500,000
 
levies, surcharges & taxes
 
windscreen breakage cover
Your rental includes Value Added Tax (VAT)/ General Sales Tax (GST) - whichever applies in the country you rent in. Where tourism levies and/or airport surcharges are levied on car rentals these are also included in your rental.   Your rental also includes insurance against accidental windscreen breakage (excluding 4x4 vehicles). Should a breakage occur you can simply contact the Avis customer care line and arrangements will be made for it to be replaced free of charge.
Avis Companion
 
free cell phone option

All rentals include a complimentary copy of the Companion and Inbound magazines - not only a great read but full of local, travel and adventure news.

To help you find your way to almost any South(ern) African* destination, a complimentary comprehensive booklet of maps are included.

 

Avis offers a free cell phone rental package enabling you to contact them or us should the need arise.Optional extra. Phone rental is free but you are required to pay a nominal daily fee (±R6.00) for the unit's insurance. Call charges are for your account. A telephone number can be allocated, on request, to you before your departure. However, if you have international roaming activated on your own cell phone we recommend using your own phone.

luxury fleet extras
(additional features included if you rent an Avis Luxury Fleet vehicle)

The Avis Luxury Fleet is only available in South Africa* and includes a range of luxury convertibles, sedans and SUV's. On renting a vehicle from the luxury fleet you benefit from all the features listed above. Additional features of the Luxury Fleet follows below:

personal meet & greet - delivery & collection

When arriving at a South African airport*, on entering through the arrivals gate an Avis representative, dressed in black (not the traditional Avis red) will be there to meet you. He/she will accompany you to your car and finalise any remaining rental formalities with you there and then, quickly and efficiently. You may also request an alias to be used on the hand-held call board / sign the Avis rep will be using for your meet & greet. The delivery service is free of charge if you fly into Johannesburg*, Durban* or Cape Town Airports*, and the collection as well if booked for the same airport (all other locations, for delivery and collection, priced on quotation basis - replaces "one-way fee" of standard fleet). On departure from an airport a similarly dressed Avis representative will meet you in the appropriate Departures Hall (will be confirmed with you on delivering your vehicle to you).

For hotel deliveries or collections the representative from Avis will request the reception desk or concierge to call your room. Deliveries and collections to/from other accommodation establishments, offices, etc. can also be arranged.

CD player & CD collection
 
bottled water
& 24-hour contact number

Luxury Fleet vehicles feature a CD player with 6x CD-shuttle.On booking your vehicle on our* site you may indicate your preferred music style (classic, pop, ethnic or rock). A small collection of CD's from that genre will be included in your car rental. If you particularly like any of the CD's you may take them home with you and Avis will simply bill your credit card for the cost thereof.

 

Your vehicle is delivered to you with bottled water included to keep you well hydrated.

You will also be provided with an Avis 24-hour contact number, valid for the duration of your rental, to ensure that you receive the best personal service throughout.

Africa Deluxe Tours 24-hour back-up
 
1 stop shop for all your travel arrangements
We're available 24-hours a day during the period of your car rentalAfrica Deluxe Tours* provides back-up for all rentals booked through us. You can reach us 365 days a year at a 24-hour telephone number that will be provided to you together with your car rental voucher. Whether you have a problem relating to your rental or need information on accommodation, attractions, etc., we're always available!  

Africa Deluxe Tours* can provide you with preferential rate accommodation, city tours, domestic flights, etc. For any of these services or a quote on an all inclusive tour please contact us or fill out our custom tour request form.

For car rental rates and booking option click on the country in which you intend to travel/ start your trip, at the top of this page.

   

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