Small Group Cheetah Outreach and Award Winning Winelands Tour

Cape Town , South Africa

Small Group Cheetah Outreach and Award Winning Winelands Tour

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About this experience

Embark on an unforgettable full-day small group tour that begins in the heart of Cape Town. Your adventure kicks off with a fascinating encounter at Cheetah Outreach, where you’ll learn about the conservation efforts for these magnificent creatures and gain insights into their habitats and behaviours from knowledgeable guides. After this captivating experience, the journey continues to the stunning Cape Winelands, where you will enjoy exquisite wine tasting in the picturesque town of Stellenbosch. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and rolling vineyards, you will have the opportunity to savour some of South Africa's finest wines while appreciating the region's rich wine-making heritage. After a day filled with wildlife learning and indulgent flavours, you will return to your hotel in Cape Town, leaving you with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation of South Africa's natural beauty and culinary delights.

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Small Group Cheetah Outreach and Award Winning Winelands Tour

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What's included

Private transportation

Bottled water

Air-conditioned vehicle

Hotel pick up and drop off.

Professional English driver and guide

Two standard wine tasting fees per person (Additional tastings will be at the traveller's expense)

Detailed itinerary

Your exciting full-day adventure begins in the heart of Cape Town, where you'll meet your guide and fellow travellers. This vibrant city is rich in culture and history, setting the perfect backdrop for the day ahead. As you depart, take in iconic sights such as Table Mountain and the bustling waterfront, stirring anticipation for the wildlife and scenic landscapes to come. The comfortable transport ensures a smooth journey as you venture towards two extraordinary experiences that highlight the natural beauty and charm of South Africa.

Cheetah Outreach Encounter - The first stop is the Cheetah Outreach, a conservation project dedicated to educating visitors about the important role cheetahs play in the ecosystem. Here, you will witness these magnificent animals in a dedicated environment designed to support their preservation. The knowledgeable staff will share fascinating insights about the cheetah's habits, challenges, and conservation efforts. Observing these elegant creatures in their living space will leave you inspired by their grace and beauty, fostering a deeper appreciation for wildlife conservation.

Cape Winelands in Stellenbosch Experience - Next, you will journey to the picturesque Cape Winelands, particularly the historic town of Stellenbosch, famous for its stunning vineyards and charming architecture. As you tour the region, savour breathtaking views of rolling hills and beautiful estates that house some of South Africa’s finest wines. You’ll have the opportunity to enjoy informative winery visits, where experts will guide you through the winemaking process and offer tastings of award-winning wines. This immersive experience combines exquisite flavours with the natural beauty of the winelands, making it a delightful highlight of your day.

After a day filled with adventure and exploration, relax on the return journey to Cape Town. Reflect on the amazing experiences you've had, from the exhilarating cheetah encounter to the serene beauty of the Winelands. As you drive back, take in the stunning landscapes of mountainous terrain and lush vineyards one last time. Your guide will drop you back at your hotel, ensuring that you return with lasting memories and stories to share about this exceptional day spent in the heart of South Africa.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Wine tasting is not allowed for individuals under the age of 18.

About Cape Town

Cape Town is a stunning coastal city known for its dramatic landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. Nestled between the iconic Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cosmopolitan living, and historical significance.

Top Attractions

Table Mountain

Table Mountain is an iconic landmark and one of the New7Wonders of Nature. It offers breathtaking views of Cape Town and the surrounding coastline.

Nature 2-4 hours Moderate (Cableway ticket: R380 return)

V&A Waterfront

The V&A Waterfront is a bustling hub of activity, featuring shopping, dining, and entertainment options. It's a great place to experience Cape Town's vibrant atmosphere.

Entertainment Half day to full day Free to explore, with varying costs for activities and dining

Robben Island

Robben Island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 years. It's a powerful reminder of South Africa's apartheid history.

Historical 3-4 hours Moderate (Tour ticket: R500 including ferry)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bunny Chow

A hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with curry, typically made with chicken or lamb. It's a popular street food dish with Indian roots.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian options available, but traditionally contains meat.

Cape Malay Curry

A flavorful curry made with spices, herbs, and often includes meat or vegetables. It's a staple of Cape Malay cuisine and is typically served with rice.

Dinner Vegetarian options available, but traditionally contains meat.

Biltong

A dried, cured meat similar to jerky, but with a unique South African flavor. It's a popular snack and can be found in various flavors and cuts.

Snack Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Popular Activities

Hiking Paragliding Shark cage diving Surfing Mountain biking Beach lounging Spa treatments Wine tasting

Best Time to Visit

November to March

This is the summer season, characterized by warm, dry weather and long daylight hours. It's the peak tourist season, perfect for beach activities, hiking, and outdoor adventures.

18°C to 30°C 64°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English, Afrikaans
Widely spoken: Xhosa, Zulu
English: Widely spoken

Currency

South African Rand (ZAR)

Time Zone

GMT+2

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Cape Town is a generally safe city for tourists, but visitors should be aware of their surroundings and take precautions to protect themselves and their belongings. Petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur in crowded areas and on public transportation. Violent crime is less common but can occur, particularly in certain neighborhoods and at night.

Important Precautions:

• Avoid walking alone at night
• Be cautious with valuables in crowded areas
• Use reputable transport services

Getting there

By air

Cape Town International Airport • 20 km from city center

By train

Cape Town Station

By bus

Cape Town Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The MyCiTi Bus system is efficient and affordable, with dedicated bus lanes to avoid traffic. It's a popular choice for both locals and tourists.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Cape Town City Centre Camps Bay Bo-Kaap

Day trips

Stellenbosch

50 km from Cape Town • Full day recommended

Stellenbosch is a charming university town in the heart of the Cape Winelands, known for its historic architecture, world-class wine estates, and vibrant student culture. It's a great place to explore South Africa's rich history and indulge in some of the country's best wines.

Hermanus

120 km from Cape Town • Full day recommended

Hermanus is a coastal town known for its stunning whale watching opportunities, beautiful beaches, and scenic coastal walks. It's a great place to escape the city and enjoy some of South Africa's most breathtaking natural landscapes.

Cape Point and Cape of Good Hope

60 km from Cape Town • Full day recommended

Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope are two of South Africa's most iconic natural landmarks, offering breathtaking views, scenic hikes, and a rich history. It's a great place to explore the country's diverse wildlife and experience the raw beauty of the Atlantic Ocean.

Festivals

Cape Town International Jazz Festival • March (annual) Cape Town Carnival • January (annual) Cape Town Fashion Week • September (annual)

Pro tips

Visit Table Mountain early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and strong winds
Explore the city's diverse neighborhoods, from the vibrant Bo-Kaap to the upscale Camps Bay
Take a day trip to the Cape Winelands to sample some of South Africa's best wines
Visit the V&A Waterfront for shopping, dining, and entertainment options
Take a harbor cruise for stunning views of the city and Table Mountain