Question 1

What is the cheapest car to rent in Peru?

Accepted Answer

The most affordable car to rent in Peru is a Economy (Nissan Almera), with the latest price we found at QAR 80 per day.

Question 2

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Peru?

Accepted Answer

In Peru, most hire agencies, including Wellas, AVIS, , , and , allow pets in their vehicles. Some companies may require pets to be transported in carriers, and you will generally need to clean the car interior and remove any pet hair to avoid additional cleaning fees. Service animals are an exception and are allowed in the vehicle without a carrier. For specific details on the pet policy, it's best to check with the hire company before your trip.

Question 3

Can international visitors rent a car in Peru

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent a car as a foreigner in Peru. However, you will need a valid international driving permit (IDP) along with your home country driver’s license. Additionally, be prepared to provide a credit card for the deposit and reservation. Hire requirements may vary by company, so it's a good idea to check with the car hire provider or use our website, VoyageCopilot.com, to find car hire options and requirements for international drivers.

Question 4

Can I rent an automatic car in Peru?

Accepted Answer

Yes, automatic cars are available at most car hire companies in Peru. such as Budget, Wellas, and AVIS The availability and cost may vary depending on the country. In some regions, automatic cars might be more common and included at no extra charge, while in others, they may come with an additional fee.

Question 5

Can I rent a van in Peru?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent a van in Peru. Hire companies typically offer a variety of vans to suit different needs, including compact vans for city driving, mid-size vans for medium loads or small groups, large cargo vans for moving big items, and passenger vans that can accommodate up to 12-15 people.

Question 6

Can I rent a car from AVIS in Peru?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up AVIS rent cars from Peru.

Question 7

Why is a Credit Card required for car hire in Peru?

Accepted Answer

To rent a car in Peru, a credit card is typically required to secure your reservation and cover any potential surcharges, such as tolls, damages, or fuel. Major credit cards like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover are accepted for this purpose. The credit card must be in the primary driver's name to ensure financial responsibility for the vehicle. While some locations may accept debit cards, they often require additional documentation or a credit check. For a hassle-free hire experience, it's advisable to use a major credit card like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover.

Question 8

How much does car hire insurance cost in Peru?

Accepted Answer

The cost of car hire insurance in Peru can vary depending on the type of coverage you choose and the car hire company. Generally, basic insurance might cost around £10-£20 per day, while more comprehensive coverage, including Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) or Theft Protection, can be higher. For precise pricing and to compare options, check the insurance details offered by providers on our website, VoyageCopilot.com.

Question 9

What is the deposit amount for a car hire in Peru?

Accepted Answer

The deposit amount required for a car hire in Peru varies depending on the type of vehicle you choose and the hire company's policies. This deposit is generally held on your credit card to cover any potential additional charges or damages. To ensure you are aware of the exact deposit amount and any other associated costs, check the details during the booking process. This information is usually provided on the booking site. Additionally, be aware that the deposit will be refunded to your card after the car is returned, provided there are no extra charges or damages.

Question 10

What should I do if I damage a car hire car in Peru?

Accepted Answer

If you damage a rent car in Peru, the Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) typically covers the cost of repairs. To avoid additional expenses, make sure your insurance policy includes zero excess coverage. If your CDW has an excess limit, you'll be responsible for paying part of the repair costs, which is usually deducted from the deposit you provided when renting the car. For specific details on coverage and potential charges, it's best to check your hire agreement and insurance policy before you drive.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
ACE	+51951284733	check_when_booking	Velasco Astete E-1 Cusco Peru
FLIZZR		check_when_booking	Velasco Astete S/N
Thrifty	5116420101	check_when_booking	AV VELASCO ASTETE F-28 WANCHAQ

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