5 Things You Need to Know before Hiring a car in Yogyakarta / Yogyakarta

   1.      About Car Rental
      All car rental car rental listed on this site already has a business license issued by the government. However, unlike the Hertz or Avis, car rental in Indonesia usually are managed directly by the owner. This gives the opportunity to negotiate a cheaper rental rate if you will hire for a long time (more than a week), have often hired there, or already well acquainted with the owner of the rental car.
   2.      About Cars
      Daihatsu Xenia 1.0 and other city car (1000 cc or less) is sufficient to get around in the city. But if you plan to mountainous areas (such as Kaliurang and Kaliadem) or the beaches in Gunung Kidul area then you need a more powerful car (1500 cc) for the trip more enjoyable. If you want to visit Dieng Plateu, Temple Cetho, or Tawangmangu in Central Java, then you should rent a car or a 2,500 cc diesel.

      Note:
      Intrigued by the SUV over 4000 cc? You can rent a Hummer 3, the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon, and many other luxury cars in 88 Star Transport.
   3.      About Rental Rate
      Car rental rates in Yogyakarta is very simple, containing only basic components: rental car. When in the course of any parking fees, toll tickets, etc., then it become the responsibility of tenants.
   4.

      About BBM
      Based on experience, will be more efficient when renting a car without fuel (fuel oil) because you can fill it themselves as needed. Car type budget MPV (Toyota Avanza, Daihatsu Xenia, or a Suzuki APV) typically consume 1 liter of premium gas mileage of 10 km, so you can simply fill 20 liters of fuel to get around the city of Yogyakarta, a day or to Borobudur Temple (42 km). Official price premium at the pump Pertamina is Rp. 4500 / liter.

      Note:
      The fuel needs may be different depending on the mileage and the compression ratio of your car.
   5.      About Driver
      Many travel sites are recommended to hire a car driver when traveling to Yogyakarta, YogYES completely agree. The traffic here runs on the left and slightly semerawut, you'll likely enjoy the trip when renting a car driver. Wages driver in Yogyakarta only Rp. 50,000 / 12 hours, so you can give tips if you are satisfied.

      When you rent a car driver then you are obliged to feed the driver. When it's time for lunch or dinner, you should ask the driver taking a break while eating. An experienced driver can sometimes indicate a place to eat delicious (and cheap) nearby.

      Especially on Friday, you need to ask the driver if he needs time to prayer on Friday (pk 12:00 to 12:45)

      If you are traveling out of town to stay then you are also required to provide lodging or lodging expenses to give the driver a magnitude according to the agreement (normally USD. 100,000 / night).
   6.      About Tour Package
      Well, this tips the number 5 1. Some rental car in Yogyakarta, also provides an attractive tourist packages with a very low price. You really can not expect a driver to take you will know a lot about tourist attractions, but this is no big deal. You can read the information about tourist attractions in Yogyakarta is on sites like www.yogyes.com