Cape Town: Cheetah Experience and Giraffe Visit with Wine Tasting

Cape Town , South Africa

Cape Town: Cheetah Experience and Giraffe Visit with Wine Tasting

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About this experience

Begin your day with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in central Cape Town and set off for an unforgettable adventure. First, visit Cheetah Outreach, where you’ll learn about the conservation efforts aimed at protecting these magnificent creatures and the challenges they face in the wild. Next, head to the Giraffe House, a sanctuary dedicated to the preservation of the endangered giraffe. Here, you’ll discover fascinating insights into their biology and habitat, all while enjoying the serene environment of this unique facility. After immersing yourself in the wonders of wildlife, the experience continues with a delightful wine tasting in the stunning Cape Winelands. Sample exquisite local wines against the backdrop of picturesque vineyards and rolling hills, learning about the winemaking process and the region's rich history. Conclude your day with a leisurely return to your hotel in Cape Town, filled with memories of wildlife taste experiences, and beauty of South Africa.

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Cape Town: Cheetah Experience and Giraffe Visit with Wine Tasting

Pickup included

What's included

Giraffe and cheetah Entry fees.

Professional driver and tour guide with Bottled water onboard

Air-conditioned vehicle

Professional English Speaking guide and driver

Hotel Pickup and drop-off in private transport

Guided cheetah conservation & Giraffe tour

What you'll see

1. Start Tour By Pick up from the Hotel in Cape Town City Central - 1 hours travelling - Your adventure begins with a personalised pick-up from your hotel in central Cape Town. Relax and enjoy the scenic drive as you prepare for a day of exploration. Your friendly guide will provide insights into the city, its vibrant culture, and the landscapes you'll encounter. This convenient start ensures you make the most of your day, setting the tone for a memorable journey through some of the region's most captivating attractions.

2. Cape Town: Cheetah Outreach Experience for 2 hours - The Cheetah Outreach Experience offers an enlightening opportunity to learn more about these magnificent creatures and the efforts taken to protect them. Guests will gain insights into their behaviour, habitat, and conservation challenges. Through expert presentations and informative displays, you'll understand the vital work being done to ensure the survival of cheetahs in the wild. This experience is both educational and inspiring, sparking a deeper appreciation for South Africa’s iconic wildlife.

3. Cape Town: Giraffe House Encounter Experience for 2 hours - At the Giraffe House, discover the enchanting world of giraffes in a beautifully crafted sanctuary. The experience offers a chance to observe these gentle giants in their natural habitat while learning about their unique biology and the conservation initiatives aimed at protecting them. With engaging talks and well-maintained facilities, you'll leave with a greater understanding of the importance of preserving these majestic animals and the ecosystems they inhabit.

4. Cape Wineland Wine Tasting Experience for 2 hours - The Cape Wineland Wine Tasting Experience invites you to savour the exquisite flavours of South Africa's renowned wines. Set amidst rolling vineyards and picturesque mountains, this tasting journey will introduce you to a variety of local wines, ranging from robust reds to delicate whites. Knowledgeable staff will guide you through the tasting process, sharing insights about the winemaking tradition, terroir, and the unique characteristics of each wine, making it a delightful venture for connoisseurs and novices alike.

5. Return to your hotel in Cape Town - 1 hours fo retuning back - As your day concludes, you’ll be transported back to your hotel in Cape Town. Reflect on the exhilarating experiences and newfound knowledge you’ve gained throughout the day. The ride back allows for a peaceful transition, giving you a chance to enjoy the beautiful landscapes you’ve seen while contemplating your memorable adventures. This convenient return ensures a relaxed end to a fulfilling day spent exploring the treasures of Cape Town and its surroundings.

What's not included

Wine Tasting fees.(from R80-R260)

Gratuities & Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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