Car rental Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

Car Rental Class Recommendations

If you're travelling with a small group, a compact car would suffice. However, for larger families or groups, consider getting an SUV or a van. The terrain in some areas, especially country sides, may be a bit rough, so a sturdy vehicle would be ideal.

Historical & Cultural Landmarks

With a history that dates back to the Kievan Rus', Dnipropetrovsk Oblast is teeming with cultural landmarks. Be sure to check out the Zaporizhian Sich, the historical residence of Ukrainian Cossacks, and the Kodak Fortress, a 17th century fortification.

Local Gastronomy

When it comes to food, Ukrainian cuisine offers a delectable array of dishes. Don’t miss trying Borscht, a popular soup made of beetroot, and Varenyky, dumplings stuffed with a variety of fillings.

Climate

Dnipropetrovsk Oblast experiences a temperate continental climate, with warm summers and cooler winters. It's recommended to pack some warm clothing if you're visiting during winter, and don't forget to bring sunscreen and hats for the summer.

Nature and Landscapes

From rolling plains to the beautiful banks of the Dnieper River, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast offers breathtaking and diverse landscapes. Be sure to get out of the car and explore the local flora and fauna at the Samara Bend – a picturesque nature reserve.

Currency and Expenses

The local currency is the Ukrainian Hryvnia (UAH). While credit cards are widely accepted, it's good to carry some cash, especially if you plan to visit rural areas. Compared to the UK, the cost of living in Ukraine is fairly low, making it a cost-effective travel destination.

Festivals and Events

And don't forget about the numerous cultural events, such as the Ukrainian Music Festival and the Kraina Mriy. They offer a fantastic opportunity to engage with locals and truly experience Ukrainian culture.

So, there you have it! Your guide to exploring Dnipropetrovsk Oblast by car. Now all you need to do is book your tickets, rent a car and start the adventure!