Staying in Zanzibar for work or an extended visit? Request a monthly rental quotation for the vehicle you need. We will send the price and rental information for your selected vehicle and dates before you decide.
Monthly rentals include unlimited mileage, with no deposit required. Share your intended rental period, passenger count and luggage requirements so we can confirm a suitable vehicle.
A quotation for your vehicle and rental period
Monthly pricing is provided by quotation according to the vehicle you request. Browse our fleet, then tell us your preferred model, start date, expected return date and pickup location.
If you are a business traveller, expatriate or non-resident working in Zanzibar, include any practical requirements for your stay. Ask us which documents are needed for your booking when requesting your quotation.
Mileage, maintenance and breakdown support
| Item | Monthly rental arrangement |
|---|---|
| Price | Vehicle-specific quotation |
| Mileage | Unlimited |
| Deposit | No deposit required |
| Mechanical failures | Handled by Z-auto |
| Minor upkeep | Renter covers costs such as punctures and cleaning |
| Breakdown replacement | Replacement vehicle provided following a breakdown |
| Extension request | At least one week before the scheduled rental end |
Contact Z-auto if a mechanical problem occurs so we can arrange assistance and a replacement vehicle. We will confirm the replacement arrangements with you.
Extending your rental
Request an extension at least one week before your scheduled rental end date. Tell us the new return date you need. An extension is subject to availability and our confirmation of the revised arrangement and price.
Ending a monthly rental early
If you return the vehicle earlier than agreed, the refund for unused rental days depends on how much notice you give before your revised return date.
| Notice before the revised return date | Refund for unused rental days |
|---|---|
| At least 14 days | 50% |
| 7–13 days | 15% |
| Fewer than 7 days | No refund |
Contact us with your proposed revised return date so we can confirm the unused rental period and applicable refund. These terms concern an early return during a monthly rental. Ask us to confirm cancellation terms before the rental starts as part of your quotation.
Request a monthly rental quotation
Send your preferred vehicle, rental dates, pickup and return locations, passenger count and luggage requirements. Add any requirements for your work or extended stay. We will reply with availability, the quotation and rental information.
Vehicle-specific quotation; unlimited mileage and no deposit. Request extensions at least one week before your rental ends.
Early-return refunds for unused days: 50% with at least 14 days’ notice, 15% with 7–13 days, and no refund with fewer than 7 days. Notice is measured before the revised return date.
Monthly rental questions
What does a monthly rental cost?
Request a quotation for your preferred vehicle and dates. We will send the price and rental information for that arrangement; daily prices should not be assumed to be monthly rates.
Is mileage unlimited, and is a deposit required?
Mileage is unlimited. No deposit is required for monthly rentals.
Who pays for maintenance?
Z-auto handles mechanical failures. Renters cover minor upkeep such as punctures and cleaning. Contact us if you are unsure how a particular issue will be handled.
Will I receive another vehicle after a breakdown?
Yes. Z-auto provides a replacement vehicle following a breakdown. Contact us so we can confirm and arrange the replacement.
How do I extend my rental?
Contact us at least one week before the scheduled rental ends. Provide the new return date, and we will confirm availability and the revised price.
What happens if I return the car early?
For unused rental days, the refund is 50% with at least 14 days’ notice, 15% with 7–13 days’ notice, and zero with fewer than 7 days’ notice. Notice is measured before your revised return date.
