Ultimate Guide for a Long Road Trip

Travelers will surely understand why travelling is addictive. There is this feeling of excitement of being in a new place and the experience of trying out new things. However, long road trip involves much more planning and preparation than shorter trips. Rent a car companies in Dubai shares a helpful guide and checklist for your next trip, whether you are with family, friends or you are travelling alone.

Things to prepare before you go

• Get enough sleep: It is very important to get enough sleep before going into a long road trip in order not to struggle with keeping your eyes open while driving.
• Update your maps: Guidebooks are one of the ‘must-have’ when travelling. Make sure to download the latest maps for your GPS unit before you get off. Fortunately, most rent a car in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Al Ain are equipped with GPS to help you make your travel more convenient.
• First aid kit: One of the things you must prepare is a first aid kit, especially for long trips. The first aid kit should have at least a painkiller, bandages, medical tape, a heat pack, an ice pack and any other medicine that you think is suitable for the passengers and for yourself as well.
• Insurance: It is vital to have insurance that you can call in case of emergency. Make sure to check your insurance before going on a long trip to guarantee that there are no limitations to your coverage while you are on the road.
• Check the weather: Is extreme sunlight going to be an issue on your trip? Are you expecting a storm, rain or sandstorm on the way? Each of these situations requires a different set of preparation. Tuning in the weather report will help a lot.
• Is your car ready? : One of the most important things to check is whether your vehicle is ready for the long trip. Eurostar Rental are always ready because they are tuned and maintained regularly, so the renters do not have to worry about a thing.

Preparing Your Car for Your Next Road Trip

Safety is indeed the most important thing to consider. The following are some pre-road trip safety tips suggested by most car rental Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Al Ain that you can perform yourself.

• Check brake pads, headlights, and blinkers
• Check car tires (check the tread and make sure to improve gas mileage)
• Check the widescreen wiper blades
• Top up the water level
• Check the oil level and change if needed
• Check if your insurance and registration are updated, as well as your driver’s license.

Packing for a road trip does not have to be overwhelming. Do not forget to bookmark this guide to make sure that your next road trip is a breeze. And if you need any assistance in a car rental Dubai, Abu Dhabi or Al Ain Eurostar Rental can surely help. Visit www.eurostarrental.com now to book a car.

If you need assistance feel free to visit EuroStar Rental official website and let their friendly representative sort your car rental needs.