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Frequently asked questions

Can I book now and pay later for my car rental in High Country?
With Expedia, you sure can. Our Book Now Pay Later option makes budgeting for your High Country vacation a breeze. Instead of shelling out upfront, you'll have the option to pay when it's time to collect the keys. A hold will then be placed on your credit card for the security deposit. Ready to roll? There's no destination out of reach with our unbeatable deals and extensive selection of rental cars.
What happens if I need to cancel my High Country car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours ahead of pickup, the majority of prepaid rentals offer a full refund. However, not every one is eligible for this, so it's important to familiarize yourself with your policy. Look over your itinerary for the details or head to our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in High Country?
Ease of parking, affordability and superb mileage are some of the reasons compact cars are the number once choice in High Country. Their smaller size makes them ideal for city driving. They're a great option for couples, solo adventurers and budget-conscious families. Of course, how you get around is up to you! Go even smaller with an economy or mini, or get more legroom with an intermediate or a full-size. In need of some luxury? You'll love our premium options.
How do I find the best car rental deals in High Country with Expedia?
Expedia makes it a cinch to compare costs, offers and rental companies, and to check customer recommendations. Bundle your High Country car rental with flight or hotel bookings and you'll save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in High Country?
Drivers need to be at least 21. But there are several age-related rules you should be aware of before reserving your High Country wheels. If you're a younger motorist, most rental providers will charge an additional daily fee and limit the sorts of cars you're able to rent. The precise surcharge, and which ages it applies to, varies between providers. Take the time to compare the requirements.
What do you need to rent a car in High Country?
Be prepared to present your driver's license and a credit card at the rental counter. Prior to the pickup date, check with your rental provider whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of insurance.
Can I drive in High Country with my U.S. Driver's license?
Yes you can, provided your license is valid. But consider getting an International Driving Permit anyway. They're quite simple to obtain, and with one, you're licensed to drive in other places if your vacation plans extend beyond High Country.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in High Country?
Yes, which means you won't have to rebook a rental car halfway through your vacation. Check out our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and reserve a ride that's all yours for however long you need.
Where can I find a High Country car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look up the age policy of the High Country rental providers you're considering. If you're under the age of 25, some companies will charge extra fees. It's handy to know about this before arriving at the desk so you can have the funds ready. Every rental car company has its own rules for young drivers, so it pays to do your research.

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