Ambassador Car Hire Fleet

Welcome to Ambassador Car Hire

Founded in 1978, we are the longest standing car hire company Malawi has to offer. With over four decades of experience, we've built our reputation on providing reliable, high-quality vehicle rental services across the country.

As a family-run business, we take pride in our personalized service and attention to detail. Our commitment to customer satisfaction has made us the preferred choice for both local and international clients seeking transportation solutions in Malawi.

Our fleet ranges from the small to executive, from the 4 wheel drive to 16 and 26 seaters minibuses and trucks. Ambassador Car Hire has the right vehicle for your needs.

We understand that reliability is paramount when it comes to vehicle rental, which is why we house a fully equipped in-house garage to ensure the highest levels of service and maintenance for our fleet. Our 24-hour back-up service is always on call to assist, ensuring minimal inconvenience to our customers.

We provide car rental services at key locations across Malawi, including Kamuzu International Airport, Chileka International Airport, Lilongwe, Blantyre, and Mzuzu.

Our Mission

To provide our customers with safe, reliable, and well-maintained vehicles, backed by exceptional customer service that exceeds expectations, making every journey in Malawi memorable for the right reasons.

Our Vision

To be the most trusted and preferred vehicle rental company in Malawi, recognized for our commitment to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction, while contributing positively to the local economy and communities.

Our History

Over four decades of excellence in car rental services

1978

The Beginning

Ambassador Car Hire was founded with just 5 vehicles, offering rental services in Lilongwe.

1985

Expansion to Blantyre

We opened our second branch in Blantyre, expanding our services to the southern region of Malawi.

1992

Airport Services

We began offering services at Kamuzu International Airport, making it easier for international travelers to access our vehicles.

2000

Fleet Expansion

Our fleet grew to include a wider range of vehicles, from compact cars to luxury SUVs and minibuses.

2010

In-House Garage

We established our fully equipped in-house garage to ensure the highest standards of vehicle maintenance.

2018

40th Anniversary

We celebrated 40 years of service with a fleet of over 100 vehicles and locations across all major cities in Malawi.

Today

Continuing the Legacy

We continue to build on our legacy of excellence, providing reliable transportation solutions to visitors and locals alike, while embracing modern technology and sustainable practices for the future.

Why Choose Ambassador Car Hire?

Experience the difference with Malawi's most trusted car rental service

45+ Years of Experience

With over four decades of service, we understand Malawi's terrain and your needs better than anyone else.

Diverse Vehicle Fleet

From compact cars to 4x4s and minibuses, we have the perfect vehicle for every journey.

In-house Maintenance

Our fully equipped garage ensures all vehicles are maintained to the highest standards.

24/7 Support Service

Our dedicated team is always ready to assist you, wherever you are in Malawi.

Countrywide Locations

Pick up and drop off your vehicle at any of our convenient locations across Malawi.

Family-Run Business

Experience personalized service and the warm hospitality that only a family business can provide.

What Our Customers Say

Read reviews from our satisfied clients

Our Google Reviews

4.8/5 (34 Reviews)
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If i could give 6 stars I would!! The team went out of there way to make my journey possible!! You will not find this service at the bigger car rental companies.
Riaan vd Merwe
March 2025
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A really serious car rental company. We had a car for a week and it was perfect! They let us leave the car at the airport even if their office was in Lilongwe. David the boss was super!
Jimmy Blom Blom
February 2025
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Have used Ambassador Car Hire a couple of times when we had to take a fun trip out of town with friends, I was quite impressed with their service and their cars. I would definately recommend them to anyone.
Washawekha Malizani
Jane 2020

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