Explore South Africa’s gems and wildlife on a relaxed sunset safari from Cape Town. Discover diamonds, vineyards, and iconic wildlife in one tour.
Explore South Africa’s gems and wildlife on a relaxed sunset safari from Cape Town. Discover diamonds, vineyards, and iconic wildlife in one tour.
- Cape Town Central - Begin your journey with a 12:00 PM pickup from your hotel or accommodation in Cape Town and its surroundings. The tour commences in the heart of Cape Town, traveling along the N1 highway past the Language Monument near Paarl. This safari is a 2-3 hour drive from Cape Town to Aquila, a 4-star family-friendly destination. Enjoy a…
- Cape Town Central - Begin your journey with a 12:00 PM pickup from your hotel or accommodation in Cape Town and its surroundings. The tour commences in the heart of Cape Town, traveling along the N1 highway past the Language Monument near Paarl. This safari is a 2-3 hour drive from Cape Town to Aquila, a 4-star family-friendly destination. Enjoy a scenic 2-hour drive featuring breathtaking views of vineyards and mountains.
- The Diamond Works Cape Town - Your adventure starts with a 12:00 PM pickup from your location, leading to an intriguing visit to the Diamond Works Factory. Here, you will explore South Africa’s esteemed diamond industry, learning about the intricate diamond crafting process and the country’s rich gem history. Following this, we will head to the stunning Aquila Game Reserve, where you will enjoy an unforgettable safari experience amidst beautiful landscapes and iconic African wildlife.
- Du Toitskloof Pass - The Du Toitskloof/Huguenot Tunnel is South Africa’s longest tunnel and a remarkable 4-kilometer curving structure through the Du Toitskloof Mountains in the Western Cape. This engineering feat significantly reduces travel time between Paarl and Worcester, providing a vital and scenic route for travelers.
- Du Kloof Lodge - Du Kloof Lodge is a delightful and serene retreat located in the picturesque Western Cape of South Africa, near Tulbagh. Set against the stunning Witzenberg Mountains, the lodge offers a relaxing escape with various accommodations, from cozy rooms to self-catering units. Guests can enjoy scenic views, outdoor activities like hiking and fishing, and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature. A coffee break is optional.
- Breede River - Take a break at the Breede gas station for refreshments, where handcrafted items, coffee, wine, and more can be purchased. The Breede River, located in the Western Cape of South Africa, is one of the region’s longest rivers, flowing over 300 kilometers. It meanders through picturesque landscapes, including fertile farmlands and charming towns in the Breede River Valley. Renowned for its scenic beauty, the river offers opportunities for boating, fishing, and canoeing, making it a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts. The river also plays a crucial role in irrigation, supporting the local agricultural industry.
- Aquila Private Game Reserve - Aquila Game Reserve is a top wildlife destination in the Western Cape, South Africa, offering visitors an unforgettable safari experience. Covering over 10,000 hectares, the reserve is home to a diverse range of animals, including the “Big Five” (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino), as well as various other wildlife and bird species. With luxury accommodations, guided game drives, and numerous outdoor activities, Aquila provides a unique and immersive way to explore South Africa. Upon arrival at the stunning Aquila Game Reserve, guests are warmly welcomed with a delicious brunch, providing the energy to start their adventure. Enjoy a variety of fresh, locally-inspired dishes while taking in the beautiful surroundings of this wildlife haven.
Once refreshed, embark on an unforgettable sunset safari, exploring the reserve as it transforms.
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Cape Town Central - Return to Cape Town for drop-off after a day filled with fun and adventure at your original pickup point, following the same route.
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De Doorns - Known for the country’s most productive table grapes along the Hex Valley, during winter, you can witness the snow-capped mountains that contribute to making it one of the most picturesque valleys. It offers the best viewpoint.

- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Brunch
- Guide, game drive vehicle, and ranger included
- Pick up and drop off from your accommodation
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Brunch
- Guide, game drive vehicle, and ranger included
- Pick up and drop off from your accommodation
- Park Entry fee to Aquila game reserve R 1090 per adult
- Park Entry fee to Aquila game reserve R 1090 per adult
Embark on an exhilarating journey that combines South Africa’s vibrant cultural heritage with its breathtaking wildlife. There’s no need to worry about early mornings, as the itinerary kicks off at midday, allowing for a leisurely start to your adventure. Begin with a visit to the Diamond Works Factory, where you’ll discover the intricate art of diamond…
Embark on an exhilarating journey that combines South Africa’s vibrant cultural heritage with its breathtaking wildlife. There’s no need to worry about early mornings, as the itinerary kicks off at midday, allowing for a leisurely start to your adventure. Begin with a visit to the Diamond Works Factory, where you’ll discover the intricate art of diamond cutting and polishing, gaining insight into South Africa’s renowned gem industry and the captivating history of these precious stones.
Next, enjoy a scenic drive through the picturesque wine regions of Stellenbosch and Paarl, celebrated for their rolling vineyards and charming landscapes. (Note: Wine tasting is optional and can be arranged.) Continue your journey to Aquila Game Reserve, where you’ll be treated to brunch upon arrival. Following this, get ready for an unforgettable sunset safari drive, as the reserve comes alive with the sights and sounds of iconic African wildlife. The golden glow of the setting sun creates the perfect atmosphere for a magical safari experience, promising the best safari ever.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.