Car rental in Angola

Tips for driving your rental car in Angola

If you're travelling to Angola, a rental car is the best way to reach all the spots this country has to offer. Angola is a very interesting country to explore and its capital city Luanda counts 2453779 inhabitants. In Luanda hosts 13.2% of the entire country's population, which counts over 18570000 inhabitants. In Angola the language spoken most widespread is Portuguese but people also speak Bantu. The time zone in Angola is GMT+01:00 so make sure you adjust your watch at landing. We suggest adjusting your watch before take-off to help conquer jetlag! The electric plug type in Angola is C and the electric voltage is 220 V, so it could be a good idea to bring an adapter with you to protect your devices' lifetime. The calling code in Angola is +244, make sure you note this down as it can come useful at times.

More travel information about Angola

With a fuel cost in Angola averaging at 0.63 USD, driving around the country won't break the bank. Angola shares its land borders with Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Namibia and Zambia, which mean there are plenty of road trip options for travellers wishing to explore a little further. Before crossing any border, please make sure that this is in line with the terms and conditions of your car rental as these might vary according to the supplier you rent your car from. The roads stretch for 51429, 0 of which motorways, which ranks Angola as the 77th country in the world with the longest road system. This amount of road will let you drive across the country and discover its wonders, secret spots and the delicious local tastes. Please note that in Angola there is a Right-hand traffic law - it's important to know that the currency is the Angolan kwanza (AOA). Speed limits in town are 60 km/h and on motorways they are 120 km/h. Bear in mind that in Angola, speaking on the phone while driving is allowed therefore we recommend caution at any time.