
08-04-2025 News Update 32
Exploring the Western Cape

Must-Visit Off-Road Trails and How to Stay Powered
From vast dunes to rugged mountain passes, the Western Cape is a 4×4 paradise. But before you head off-road, you need the right gear—and the right power setup.
1. The Call of the Wild Trails
The Western Cape offers some of South Africa’s most thrilling off-road routes. These trails are perfect for weekend warriors and seasoned explorers alike:
- Atlantis Dunes – A sandy wonderland that tests your vehicle’s traction and your driving skill.
- Two Oceans 4×4 Trail – A scenic coastal escape in the Cape Point Nature Reserve.
- Blombosch 4×4 Nature Trail – A peaceful ride through fynbos and farmland near Gansbaai.
- Helderberg 4×4 Trail – Enjoy panoramic views and tight technical challenges.
- Matroosberg 4×4 Trail – Experience snow-capped peaks and river crossings in winter.
These destinations demand preparation. One thing you can’t afford to compromise? Power.
2. Powering Your Journey: The Right Setup Matters
A single battery won’t cut it on long trips. That’s why more adventurers are investing in Second Battery Installations—and Deltec Batteries is here to help.
Our expert team provides professional second battery installations for caravans, 4x4s, and camper trailers. We help power your fridges, lights, and accessories without draining your starter battery. It’s all about staying powered up—and staying safe.
3. Meet Your Adventure Companion: Deltec 1250 High-Cycle Battery
Designed for deep cycle use, the Deltec 1250 High-Cycle Battery is the perfect auxiliary power solution. With excellent discharge recovery and consistent performance, it keeps your gear running long after the sun sets.
Ideal for:
- Fridges/freezers
- LED lighting
- Camp gear and gadgets
- Power inverters
Important: This is not a starter battery—it’s built for leisure.
4. Pack a Complete Power Solution
Maximise your 4×4’s capability with Victron Energy add-ons, including:
- Victron MPPT Solar Charge Controllers – Harness solar power while you explore.
- Victron DC-to-DC Chargers – Ensure efficient charging between your batteries.
Need help? We offer expert installation services to get your setup adventure-ready.
5. Is Your 4×4 Ready for the Outdoors?
Don’t wait until you’re stuck in the wild with a dead battery. Let Deltec Batteries gear up your vehicle for Easter and beyond.
- Second Battery Installations
- Deltec High-Cycle Leisure Batteries
- Victron Power System Installations
Stay Charged, Stay Adventurous
Every off-road journey needs a reliable power partner. Deltec Batteries ensures you’re never left in the dark.
Visit your nearest Deltec centre or message us to book your second battery installation today.




