Avis Car Hire Durban
Avis Car Hire Durban Bookings
There are 4 ways that customers can book vehicles at the Avis Car Hire Durban branches.
- The easiest and fastest remains using the booking engine found on the Avis website.
- Customers can also download the Avis mobile app onto their phones and do their vehicle bookings via that.
- Another online option is to email in your vehicle rental information to be sent back either a quote or a confirmation of an Avis Car Hire Durban vehicle reservation.
- If customers do have internet access to book through the above mentioned methods, then they can make use of the Avis central reservations call centre. It is open every single day with no closing times.
All of these booking methods require information to be given in order to complete the booking process. In the case of online bookings, this can be done at your leisure but when calling in to the call centre it is best to have detailed information beforehand. The information required for Avis Car Hire Durban bookings are
- Name
- Rental period
- Durban branch pick up or drop off point
- Additional hire items
- Personal details of renter
- Payment method
Avis car hire customers can apply for a Wizard card number which allows for all of their personal details to be stored on this system so that they will not have to enter in these details each and every time that they do bookings.
Vehicles that can be hired at Avis Car Hire Durban
Avis car hire offers one of the most diverse fleets in Durban to meet the many unique travel needs of visitors to the city. Vehicles in the Avis Car Hire Durban fleet include
- Hatchbacks which are perfect for visitors on a budget or people who will not be doing much road travel. Hatchbacks are entry level cars and are the cheapest to rent at Avis Car Hire Durban. Since Avis regularly upgrades their fleet, customers can expect some of the latest models of hatchbacks to choose from.
- Sedans are a popular rental vehicle at Avis Car Hire Durban. Guests who want a more comfortable ride with more amenities opt for this vehicle type.
- Vans for hire at Avis consist of half ton and 1 ton bakkies with or without a canopy, panel vans and 4x4s
- SUV’s are specialty driving vehicles hired for their higher comfortability factor
- Luxury cars at Avis Car Hire Durban are a specialized sect of the company and is handle by the Avis Luxury Collection brand ambassadors. Cars in this range are never older than a year and have done less than 60000km in mileage.
- Safari vans can be hired from Avis with the option of also getting tour guides for safari expeditions. The vehicles are fully modified with traction control, tyre monitoring system etc. to handle the wild terrains of the wilderness. Furthermore vehicles also contain amenities for some level of comfort while on safari which includes solar panels.
- Trucks are also available at Avis Car Hire Durban. The fleet includes roll back and refrigerated trucks up to 12 tons. Avis also provides truck drivers, cargo nets, trolleys and cross border permits as additional services with the hire of their trucks.
Additional items that can be rented at Avis Car Hire Durban
Baby seats- a new traffic law that came into effect in May 2015 states that all babies and toddlers traveling on South African roads must be securely seated in child safety seats. Avis Car Hire Durban has three seat types
- A baby safety seat for babies from 0 to 12 months or 0kg to 9kg
- A child safety seat for kids from 6 months to 4 years of age or 9kg to 25kg
- A child booster seat for kids 4 years and older or 15kg to 36kg
Bicycle racks- no longer have to be stored in the back seats of car rental Durban vehicles nor do visitors have to go through the hassle of securing it on the top of the vehicle. With Avis bike racks, customers can easily attach these items to the back of an Avis vehicle and then effortlessly secure their bikes onto it.
Navigation systems- the Avis GPS system can offer directions in 14 different languages either through voice prompts or with someone following the directions on the map as it appears on the touch screen. With a GPS system Avis Car Hire Durban customers can find their destination points or popular tourist spots without getting lost.
Paraplegic hand controls- these hand controls can be used on some of the automatic vehicles in the Avis fleet but since they are limited in number they will have to be reserved 3 days in advance. Avis Car Hire Durban provides these items at no cost to their customers
Trailers- the trailers from Avis Car Rental Durban are very good in terms of quality as they have been made specifically for Avis. Customers can collect them directly from Avis Car Hire Durban branches or have them delivered. Trailers can be hired from Avis even if you will not be hiring out a vehicle with them
Further Avis Car Hire Durban Services
Point 2 Point service- this service offered by Avis Car Hire Durban is for customers who want to get between 2 specific points. This could be airport transfers where they will need to get from the airport to their hotel or maybe a ride back home after a night on the town. Customers can choose the type of vehicle they want to be transferred in and a package will be crafted for them. The cost of this service is per vehicle and not per person.
Avis Chauffeur Drive service- this service is for those Avis customers who will need a personalized transfer service for a specific amount of time. Avis chauffeurs can be hired out hourly, half daily or for a full day to get between several points and not just from one spot to another. Here again, customers can choose the type of vehicle they want to be transported around in.
Avis Car Hire Durban Branches
Amanzimtoti
Ballito
Downtown Durban
King Shaka International Airport
Kokstad
Ladysmith
Margate
Newcastle
Pietermaritzburg Airport
Pinetown
Richards Bay
St Lucia
Ulundi
Umhlanga
Vryheid