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Sixt Car Hire Deals in Libya

It's easy and simple to use a car hire in Libya with Sixt. You get a chance to select a car that accommodates your needs. From a wide collection of vehicle fleets to choose from, you can't miss something that fits your preferences. If traveling in large groups or families, ask for SUVs or vans. Adventurous travelers can select models like convertibles, Audi, BMW or Mercedes.

Hiring a car with Sixt car rental in Libya

Sixt offers 4×4 self drive tours in the desert. There are cheap economy class cars for those on a tight budget. Make use of the available coupons and deals to save money. Sixt car hire in Libya allows you to enjoy unlimited mileage and secure payment. Car rental fees also cover the loss damage waiver, tyres, contract fee, registration fee and road tax. Enjoy other tailor made services with Sixt car rental in Libya. There are several branches and outlets available in Libya.

Traffic laws in Libya and car rental services

Check your insurance details carefully and don't leave your rented car in a secluded place in Libya.

Police checkpoints are common on roads and border crossings around neigbouring countries, so remember to always carry your original International Driving Licence and other travel documents.
Since the civil unrest of 2012, most governments advice against traveling to Zuwara, Az Zawiya, Tripoli, al Khums, Zlitan and Misrata unless its urgent.
Drive on the right side of the road. Road conditions are usually good but driving standards are poor and accidents are frequent.
Windblown sand reduces visibility and can be a hazard. If you travel to the desert, ensure to drive in groups and carry emergency supplies.
Foreigners are not allowed to travel in the interiors parts without an officially sanctioned guide or specific permission from Libya authorities.

Things to do in Libya and car hire benefits

Libya, in North Africa has a coastline dotted with some of the most spectacular ancient Greek and Roman ruins and Byzantine. Enjoy your car rental in Libya and drive to Marcus Aurelian arch in Tripoli. Take a tour of Libya and admire the ancient mosques, souks, houses and khans which are common across the country like Al-Nagha and Ahmed Pasha mosques. Leptis Magna is a World Heritage site and a must see. Sixt car hire services come in handy because the location is 78 miles from Tripoli. The ancient caravan city of Ghadames sits in a huge oasis on the northern edge of the Sahara and is a place worth driving to. Discover the culture of Libya in all its originality and beauty as you drive to fascinating ancient ruins in the world at the Jamahiriya Museum. Visit the Freedom Square also known as the Green Square. This used to be a symbol of Gaddafi's regime. Today, the square is used as a car park but has lots of remarkable history worth capturing. Sixt car hire ensures travel safely and helps you discover Libya.

Good to know when renting in Libya

Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?

At SIXT you can either pay online or when you pick up your car in Libya.

What documents do I need to hire a car in Libya?

You need a valid driver’s license held for at least 1 year, depending on the car category. You might also need an International Driving Permit or official translation of the license.

Can I book a long-term car rental in Libya?

Whether you’re planning to stay in Libya or travel beyond, it’s easy to reserve a long-term rental. Enter your trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations and we’ll find you affordable long-term car rental deals.

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