All inclusive Big 5 Aquila Safari Game Drive and Wine Experience
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About this experience
Join the all-inclusive Big 5 Aquila Safari Game Drive Experience for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of South Africa’s wildlife. This guided tour takes you through the stunning Aquila Private Game Reserve, where you will have the chance to spot the magnificent Big 5: lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinoceroses. Benefit from expert guides who provide insights into the remarkable ecosystem and its inhabitants. The experience also includes delicious meals and convenient transportation, ensuring a stress-free day of exploring. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this safari offers a unique opportunity to connect with Africa’s diverse wildlife.
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All inclusive Big 5 Aquila Safari Game Drive and Wine Experience
Pickup included
What's included
Fairview Wine and Cheese Tasting fee
Entrance ticket to Aquila Game Reserve.
Refreshments during the break
Private transportation to Aguila Game Drive Park
Bottled Still Water on Board.
Lunch (all types of food including Vegan, Vegetarian, Halaal and normal food)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Shared Game drive in an open vehicle.
Breakfast
Pickup and drop-off pickup from central Cape Town hotels.
Detailed itinerary
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The tour will begin with a pick-up from your hotel or accommodation in Cape Town. You will be taken on an unforgettable journey to explore the area's stunning attractions and natural beauty. Join us for an exciting adventure that showcases the best of Cape Town.
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Discover the breathtaking beauty of South Africa’s wildlife on the All-Inclusive Big 5 Aquila Safari Game Drive Experience. This immersive journey offers the chance to witness the majestic Big 5 — lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and Cape buffalo — in their natural habitat, enjoying the luxury that Aquila provides. Your adventure begins with a scenic drive from Cape Town through stunning landscapes showcasing the region's diverse flora and fauna. At Aquila Private Game Reserve, spanning over 7,500 hectares of pristine wilderness, skilled guides help you spot wildlife, including giraffes, zebras, and various bird species, all against breathtaking mountain backdrops.
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Experience a delightful wine tasting at Fairview Wine and Cheese in Suider Paarl, South Africa. Savor a curated selection of wines complemented by artisanal cheeses in a stunning vineyard setting. Guided by knowledgeable staff, you'll learn about the unique terroir and winemaking process while enjoying breathtaking views. Perfect for both novices and connoisseurs, this experience promises to indulge your senses and enhance your appreciation of local wines.
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At the conclusion of your tour, you will be dropped off at your hotel or accommodation in Cape Town.
What's not included
Gratuities (Optional).
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
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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
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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
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