Basic traffic rules
Speed limits
The speed limit for motor vehicles with a maximum weight not exceeding 3,500 kg outside urban area is 90 km/h. Vehicles exceeding 3,500 kg may go 80 km/h. The speed limit for motor vehicles of weight up to 3,500 kg on motorways is 110 km/h or 130 km/h. The maximum speed in urban area is 50 km/h; on motorways in this case it is 80 km/h.
Daytime running lights
A motor vehicle in motion has always to have its low beam or daytime headlights lit
Alcohol
It is prohibited to drink alcohol before or while driving. No amount of alcohol in the blood is tolerated.
Motorways and tolls
It is necessary to purchase a sticker for motor vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes in order to use most motorways and express roads. Motorcyclists are exempt from the sticker. Motorists must display the sticker on the right side of the windscreen of their vehicle. It is available at border posts, from post offices or petrol stations. Electronic toll system is available for vehicles exceeding 3.5 tonnes.
While driving in Czech Republic you are required by law to carry the following items (essential kit)
- cars
- electrical fuses
- light bulbp
- jack
- reserve wheel or wheel repair kit
- warning triangle
- high-visibility vest
- first-aid kit
- wheel nuts wrench
- motorcycles
- electrical fuse
- motorcycle first-aid kit
- high-visibility vest
Important documents
- Full, valid driving licence
- Proof of Insurance (third party or above)
- Health insurance (travel insurance)
- Proof of ID (passport)
- Proof of ownership
Traveling to Dvur Kralove nad Labem
The rally meeting point is Safari Camp, GPS 50.4332711N, 15.7945022E.
Roads from Hradec Kralove to Jaromer, from Choustnikovo Hradiste to Dvur Kralove nad Labem and streets Stefanikova and Benesovo nabrezi in Dvur Kralove nad Labem will be in reconstruction. You can follow actual situation on the Traffic info website
We recommend:
From Prague
Direction Mlada Boleslav – Jicin – Lazne Belohrad – Miletin – Bila Tremesna – Dvur Kralove nad Labem/Safari Camp
From Hradec Kralove
Direction Horice (Jicin ) – Miletin – Bila Tremesna – Dvur Kralove nad Labem/Safari Camp
From Liberec
Direction Turnov – Jicin – Lazne Belohrad – Miletin – Bila Tremesna – Dvur Kralove nad Labem/Safari Camp
From Nachod (a little complicated)
Direction Ceska Skalice (Jaromer/Hradec Kralove) – Chvalkovice – Choustnikovo Hradiste – Kocbere – Dvur Kralove nad Labem ( direct Prague) – Bila Tremesna – Dvur Kralove nad Labem /Safari Camp