A self-drive 4×4 – the most perfect vehicle on offer for any South Africa road trip
If the thought of exploring South Africa on a self-drive 4×4 trip to discover magical off the beaten track destinations – in a most delightful vehicle – is an opportunity we wouldn’t want to miss! Tread Lite 4×4 hire, a South African travel business owned and managed by brothers Grant and Stuart Parker, was established …
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If the thought of exploring South Africa on a self-drive 4×4 trip to discover magical off the beaten track destinations – in a most delightful vehicle – is an opportunity we wouldn’t want to miss!
Tread Lite 4×4 hire, a South African travel business owned and managed by brothers Grant and Stuart Parker, was established in 2018. As one of Cape Country Routes activity establishments Tread Lite 4×4 hire, with a passion for simplistic, no frills travel offers you, the discerning traveller the best off-road vehicles and equipment to discover the best of Southern Africa – ‘everything you need and nothing you don’t’ – for the journey of a lifetime. It is a travel service that allows you to slow down, to connect and discover the wonders of a self-drive vacation through Southern Africa in a vehicle that you are bound to fall in love with. The perfect vehicle for any South Africa road trip – the Suzuki Jimny.
Despite its size, the Jimny is an extremely capable 4×4 for peace-of-mind travelling wherever guests choose to venture. Tread Lite’s Jimny’s are perfectly equipped for a variety of self-drive vacations – be it camping, self-catering or stays in B&B’s and Lodges, the vehicle set-ups are adapted to the specific travel needs of guests. Tread Lite started with the Gen3 1.3 Jimny but has since expanded its fleet to include the new Gen4 1.5 Jimny which includes a range of creature comforts with cruise and climate control, Bluetooth connectivity and Apple Carplay/Android Auto – all standard. There is a simple one price structure with all the equipment available.
Operating with a small team from ‘offices’ that are ‘mobile’ setups with pick up/drop off locations in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and Nelspruit/Hoedspruit, vehicles are delivered to guests either at the airport or their guest house in a seamless hand over and collection process. Its affordable rental rates make your South Africa vacation a reality.
Born out of a passion for exploring the diversity of Southern Africa, Tread Lite 4×4 Hire is so much more than just a 4×4 rental. It prides itself on delivering a highly personalised travel service from start to finish. It offers 24 hour roadside-assistance, all its vehicles are comprehensively insured with a small refundable excess deposit paid on collection of the vehicle (zero excess options are also available) and it believes that travel should be accessible for all.
“We encourage you, as a conscious traveller, to embrace the journey, experience the wonders of South Africa, and make a positive impact as you tread lightly across our beautiful land.”
Cape Country Routes (CCR), South Africa is a leading group of owner-operated and managed accommodation and activity establishments – more than 20 privately owned hotels, lodges and guest houses – located on the scenic and historic routes in the Western and Eastern Cape. All carefully selected for their character, charm and romance, they offer the best accommodation and activity options to suit every taste and budget.
Details:
Tread Lite 4×4 hire 060 302 3207, travel@treadlite4x4.co.za, www.treadlite4x4hire.co.za
Cape Country Routes:
Enquiries: bookings@capecountryroutes.com, www.capecountryroutes.com