Drive in Style: Top Destinations for Your OMODA Road Trip in South Africa

Get ready to hit the roads of South Africa in style with OMODA, the newest vehicle brand in town. Developed by the Chery Group with a fresh approach, OMODA represents a modern and fashionable lifestyle with a focus on youth, diversification and globalization. The brand's first product, the OMODA C5, is a compact-sized SUV with a powerful 1.5 litre turbo petrol engine and unbeatable luxury and technology features. Explore South Africa's diverse and beautiful landscapes with OMODA, and experience the road trip of a lifetime!

South Africa is a land of contrasts, from stunning beaches to rugged mountains, and bustling cities to vast game reserves. And what better way to explore this beautiful country than with the newly launched OMODA C5? Here are some suggestions for where to take your OMODA on a road trip in South Africa.

One of the most popular routes for road trippers is the Garden Route, which runs from Mossel Bay in the Western Cape to Storms River in the Eastern Cape. The route takes you through picturesque coastal towns like Knysna and Plettenberg Bay, where you can stop off for a dip in the ocean or a stroll along the beach. You'll also pass through the Tsitsikamma National Park, where you can hike to waterfalls and along suspension bridges over gorges.

Another scenic option is the Panorama Route in Mpumalanga. This route takes you through the Blyde River Canyon, one of the largest canyons in the world, and past stunning natural landmarks like God's Window and Bourke's Luck Potholes. You can also visit the historic gold mining town of Pilgrim's Rest, which has been preserved as a living museum.

For a wildlife adventure, head to the Kruger National Park, one of the largest game reserves in Africa. With over 2 million hectares of wilderness to explore, you can spot the Big Five (lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffaloes) from the comfort of your OMODA. There are also guided game drives and walking safaris available, where you can learn about the local flora and fauna from knowledgeable guides.

If you're looking for a cultural experience, take a road trip along the N2 from Cape Town to Durban. Along the way, you can stop off at traditional Xhosa villages, where you can learn about the local customs and traditions. You'll also pass through the Eastern Cape, the birthplace of Nelson Mandela, where you can visit the Nelson Mandela Museum and other historic landmarks.

These are just a few suggestions for where to take your OMODA on a road trip in South Africa. With its sleek design and advanced features, the OMODA C5 is the perfect vehicle for exploring this diverse and beautiful country.

Three models of the OMODA C5 are now available in South Africa. They are:

OMODA C5 Tech: R447 900
This model has fabric seats, 17” wheels and the full digital infotainment system.

OMODA C5 Elegance: R507 900
This model has leather upholstery, the full complement of ADAS and digital entertainment features and climate control. 

OMODA C5 Elegance S: R509 900
Offering all of the OMODA C5 Elegance features, as well as the additional red exterior design highlights.

All versions of the OMODA C5 are backed by a service plan of 5 years / 70 000 km and a mechanical warranty of 5 years or 150 000 km. An additional engine warranty of 10 years or 1 million kilometres are also included.