Embark on a thrilling 10-hour private safari tour from Cape Town to Aquila Reserve. Spot the Big 5 animals, enjoy a wine tasting, and choose from two tour options.
- Cape Town Central - Begin your journey with a pick-up from your Cape Town accommodation and enjoy a scenic 2-hour drive to Aquila Private Game Reserve.
- Aquila Private Game Reserve - Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed with a drink and escorted to the restaurant for a full breakfast buffet, with Halal and Vegetarian options available.
After breakfast, embark on a shared safari game drive lasting 2-3 hours. Led by an expert game ranger, you’ll learn fascinating stories and facts about the reserve and its animals, including the Big 5: lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo. You might also spot smaller animals like giraffes, zebras, hippos, antelopes, and more.
After the safari, return to the restaurant for a full buffet meal, with Halal and Vegetarian options available. Post-lunch, relax on the patio, sunbathe by the pool, or enjoy a drink at the bar.
- Fairview Wine and Cheese - On the way back to Cape Town, stop at Fairview Wine and Cheese estate for a complimentary tasting of up to 6 wines paired with 6 cheeses. Note that the additional 1-hour travel time is between Aquila and Fairview.
- Cape Town Central - Your guide will drop you back at your Cape Town accommodation at the end of the tour.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Wine & Cheese Tasting Fees at Fairview Wine Estate
- Entrance Fees to Aquila Game Reserve
- Private Driver/Guide & Private Vehicle From Cape Town
- Drinks and Tips/Gratuities (Optional)
Join us for a ride off the beaten path on our Full Day Big 5 Safari Tour to Aquila Private Game Reserve, only 2-hour drive from Cape Town including private transfers to and from the reserve and entrance fees to Aquila. This offers guests the unique opportunity to see the Big 5 such as lion, leopard, rhino, buffalo and elephant, as well as other smaller animals including giraffe, zebra, antelope, hippo, etc.
During this 10-hour safari adventure, you will leave the urban jungle of Cape Town behind in favour of a safari among genuine wild animals at Aquila Private Game Reserve. Benefit from an optional complimentary wine and cheese tasting at Fairview Wine & Cheese Estate for 1-hour in the Cape Winelands. This is one of the best ways to join a safari tour near Cape Town.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.