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The option of skipping car rental in argentina

Author: David Fernandez
by David Fernandez
Posted: Jan 04, 2014

Argentina is a large place, having several rural regions that one can actually never manage to visit if he skips renting a car in Argentina (or if he chooses other means of transport which wont be as useful as traveling by a car). The best way to explore the place, is probably to own a car. There are many different companies that will let one rent a car quite easily but if he skips renting a car, then he must carefully look for other alternative options.

What should you keep in mind while renting any type of vehicle in Argentina?

There are quite a number of things that should be remembered while renting a vehicle in Argentina.

1. Talk to the local agents personally: They can offer you the best deals that are difficult to find through the Internet even if you want to skip renting a car. They will give you an idea of all the available transport services. Also interacting face to face will give you the chances of negotiation. 2. Bargain freely and also ask for a discount: If you plan to skip renting a car in Argentina, you must be aware of the fact that other options will also not be very cheap. It may require $40-$50US per day. 3. Decide the route beforehand: In order to save money, you should be aware of the distance that you will be traveling, before you rent. The best of deals provide a particular number of km per day (200 seems to be standard). Anything exceeding this limit, you will have to pay per km. Unlimited distance or kilómetro libre usually costs extra. However it may be worth it while traveling long distances 4. Bargain freely and also ask for a discount: If you plan to skip renting a car in Argentina, you must be aware of the fact that other options will also not be very cheap. It may require $40-$50US per day.
  1. Speed limits and stop signs: Be it within the city area or the campo, you will probably never see a car stop, even before a stop sign. The speed limits appear to be more like suggestions. It is obvious that being a driver in an unknown land, it is always advised to follow all traffic rules as much as possible.
  2. Be extra careful in cities: Always be prepared to find one-way streets, absence of stoplights as well as traffic rules that may be signed or may not be signed.
  3. Always keep the paperwork handy: Police as well as customs checkpoints may be spotted frequently. Always keep in mind where you have kept your insurance as well as registration and keep your passport and license ready

Renting a car in Argentina maybe considered as a great way to explore the place to the fullest but if you cant keep in mind the above tips, then you should probably skip renting a car, and go for other options.

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For more information about skip renting a car kindly visit at www.leadrentacar.com.ar

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