{"id":901,"date":"2025-01-06T14:06:56","date_gmt":"2025-01-06T14:06:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automotiveexperiences.co.za\/c2k\/?page_id=901"},"modified":"2026-04-26T19:28:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T19:28:10","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/automotiveexperiences.co.za\/c2k\/?page_id=901","title":{"rendered":"Frequently Asked Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"
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No, the Cape to Karoo is not a race. This is a non competitive non timed event and is about enjoying the road with like minded car enthusiasts. With regrouping points throughout the trip, all drivers will be able to enjoy the route at a pace they are comfortable with, without being separated from the group.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”What does it cost?”]\n
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Entry prices for the 2026 Cape to Karoo Road Rally start at just R5600 per team, depending on your choice of accommodation or self booking accommodation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”Are meals included?”]No. Although the route has designated spots for food breaks, meals are not included in the cost. There is no obligation for you to order food at one of the selected stops either.[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”What are the entry requirements?”]Entry requirements are very simple. You need to have a road legal vehicle with 4 wheels and a drivers license. Anyone is welcome on this automotive adventure and we have structured this event in such a way that it is not a race but rather a group roadtrip. Driving enthusiasts can enjoy their car at their own pace with regrouping points along the way. There is absolutely no vehicle \u201capproval process\u201d and regardless of what you drive you will fit right in.[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”What is the format of the rally?”]\n

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The format of the Cape to Karoo is intended to keep the trip manageable distances each day while still ensuring maximum driving enjoyment.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Day 1: Vehicles will depart from Cape Town and proceed along amazing driving roads before ending in George where all entries will overnight.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Day 2: There are 3 optional driving excursions that will take place on Day 2. These excursions start and end in George and are about 2 – 3 hours each. You can join some or all of the excursions as they run one after another with a small break between. All entries will overnight in George again.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Day 3: Vehicles will depart from George on a different scenic route, ending in Cape Town in the afternoon.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Each day will also have fun optional social activities.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”Can I bring my stock standard family car?”]Absolutely! If you enjoy driving and the open road then the Cape To Karoo is for you. The route is designed to be enjoyed with any road going vehicle regardless of class.[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”How do the stickers work?”]In your entry pack you will receive a selection of\u00a0 compulsory stickers that include some stickers from sponsors. You will also receive a diagram on where the stickers should be placed. If you would like to add stickers for your own company or a sponsor that is covering the costs of your rally, feel free to do so as long as it does not interfere with the sticker placement guidelines given in your entry pack.[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”What is the route?”]We are keeping some of the route details hush hush but we can tell you that the rally will be starting in Cape Town will be ending in Franschoek. It will cover a total of around 1300km over 3 days.[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”How does registration and payment work?”]Once you have filled in a registration form you will receive an invoice which requires a 50% non refundable deposit to secure your entry. The remaining amount needs to be paid 15 days before the event. If you have other requirements such as additional passengers , we encourage you to reach out to grant@automotiveexperiences.co.za and we will calculate an entry ticket cost according to your exact needs.[\/vc_toggle][vc_btn title=”Return to home” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fautomotiveexperiences.co.za%2Fc2k%2F|title:Homepage”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”906″ img_size=”large”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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