$47 Cheap Car Rental in Taiping

If your trip to Taiping is all sorted out but your travel itinerary is a little on the empty side, we can give you a few hints and tips.Plan a stop at Taiping Golf & Country Club. It’s one attraction you’ll find on most visitors’ to-do lists. Perak Museum and All Saints’ Church are also a stone’s throw away and worth checking out.

If you’re in the mood for a day trip, pack some snacks and make your way to Taman Istana. Located 30 miles away, it has more than enough to keep you busy. You can also check out the sights of Kampung Kuchai. It’s about 30 miles from Taiping and has some excellent things to offer.

Having your own car in Taiping will give you the freedom to go where you want, when you want. Maybe you want to leave the city behind, hit the open road, and go wherever the wind takes you. If so, pick up one of our SUVs and take a look at the mangroves in the surrounding area. If you’re all about the bright city lights, take to the wheel of something small. Zooming around bustling streets and heavy traffic will be a lot less stressful with a mini or compact car.

First of all, there’s a broad range of luxurious rental vehicles in Taiping. What you opt for is largely dependent on your funds as well as what you plan to do. Specialty and prestige vehicles offer unparalleled mod cons and comfort. If you feel like splashing out, why not book an SUV with all the bells and whistles, or perhaps a cushy mid-sized vehicle? Alternatively, if you just need a set of wheels to zip around town in as efficiently as possible, stick with a budget compact vehicle (or something else that’s unlikely to break the bank).

In Taiping, you’ll be driving on the left side of the road. This means the steering wheel is on the right-hand side. If you’ve rented a manual transmission car, get ready to be shifting gears with your left hand.

For the most part, finding a parking spot in Taiping isn’t a difficult task. If you plan to drive to one of the more popular sights in town, it’s a wise idea to consider parking options before you go.

Since the population of Taiping is roughly 217,600, you shouldn’t encounter too much difficulty with traffic congestion. That being said, city center streets usually get busy before and after work hours, so you may want to avoid driving during these times.

In Taiping, speed limits range from 35km/h to 110km/h. Residential zones have a default speed limit of 35km/h unless marked otherwise.

Generally speaking, your rental car company will charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card, including local taxes and surcharges. Otherwise, they may share your contact details with local law enforcement agencies, who’ll then send a fine directly to you.

As long as you have Bluetooth or similar functions enabled, it’s fine to use your cell phone while operating a vehicle in Taiping. Just make sure you stay focused on the road.

When behind the wheel in Taiping, it’s illegal to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) above 0.08%. Planning to have a wine or two over lunch or dinner? Consider booking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.

Yes. But before doing so, you are required to stop the vehicle completely and only continue if the way is clear.

Although there are some exceptions, seat belts are mandatory in Larut, Matang and Selama District.