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Rent a car in Cape Town
Renting cars in Cape Town has never been easier. Join our trusted carsharing marketplace and more experience freedom than you have never felt before.
Competitive prices
Spend up to 30% lesser than the traditional car rental companies in cape town.
Tarlen offers competitive car rental in cape town with no hidden costs. Pay with debit cards or credit cards.
Renting cars in cape town
When you book cars in cape town on Tarlen Carshare, you are supporting the local community of car owners and small rental agencies.
Most cars come with delivery to you making Tarlen a more convenient option for your trip.
Different makes and models
Different make and model available on Tarlen to get you to the next destination in Cape Town or move your stuff.
On Tarlen, you ll be driving the exact car that you choose
What people are saying in Cape Town
The host is the best host, the car was amazing, would highly recommend booking it, when I'm back I'm booking this car
Wow that is so cool, we have officially transported into the new century
Game changer this one 😍😍
The team is exceptionally professional, helpful, and friendly. Will most definitely use Tarlen again.
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Explore Cape Town
Cape Town, founded as a Dutch East India Company outpost, transformed into South Africa's legislative capital and tourism jewel. The city's name represents its historic role as the 'Cape of Storms' turned 'Cape of Good Hope.'Celebrated for its spectacular mountain backdrop, golden beaches, and cosmopolitan atmosphere, you can experience the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, dive with great white sharks, and immerse themselves in the city's art scene. The combination of natural beauty, historical d...
Atlantic Seaboard Paragliding
Launching from Lion's Head or Signal Hill, this adventure showcases Cape Town's ability to monetize its natural assets. The pricing strategy is particularly clever - offering both tandem flights for beginners and courses for those seeking deeper engagement.
Kirstenbosch Tree Canopy Walkway
Known as the 'Boomslang,' this elevated walkway exemplifies innovative experience design. What fascinates me is how it turns a simple botanical garden visit into an adventurous journey above the treetops, creating a unique selling proposition that sets Kirstenbosch apart from other gardens globally.
V&A Waterfront Food Market Journey
The transformation of a simple food market into a curated culinary destination shows brilliant market positioning. By combining local flavors, artisanal products, and waterfront views, they've created a compelling experience that appeals to both tourists and locals.
Frequently asked questions in Cape Town
To rent a car on Tarlen, you’ll need to create an account, be over 21 years old, and have a valid driver’s license. You’ll be prompted to submit your license for approval the first time you book a trip. The process takes just a few minutes, and once approved, you’ll be ready to rent cars on Tarlen for any future trips.
Cancellations on Tarlen are free if made more than 24 hours before the start of your trip. If you cancel within 24 hours of the trip start time, a small cancellation fee will apply—unless your trip was booked less than 24 hours before the start time. In that case, you can cancel for a full refund within an hour of booking. All cancellations are immediate, and access to the car is removed upon canceling.
Hosts on Tarlen offer discounts for trips lasting over 3, 7, 14, or 30 days. To find the best deals, look for listings with the “Save on long trips” tag.
Tarlen accepts payments from major credit and debit card providers worldwide, including Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash and checks are not accepted as forms of payment on Tarlen.
