Pre-Booked Ticket for Aquila Game Reserve Sunset Safari and Wine

Cape Town , South Africa

Pre-Booked Ticket for Aquila Game Reserve Sunset Safari and Wine

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About this experience

Explore the wonders of the Aquila Game Reserve on a thrilling sunset safari, where you’ll search for the iconic Big Five: lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos. With a knowledgeable guide, enjoy welcome drinks and snacks as you traverse the reserve, soaking in the stunning South African landscapes. After your wildlife adventure, indulge in a delightful wine tasting in the picturesque Cape Winelands, sampling exquisite local wines while learning about the wine-making process. This tour combines wildlife encounters with culinary delights for an unforgettable day in Cape Town.

- Convenient hotel pick-up in Cape Town City Central
- 2-3 hours sunset safari at Aquila Game Reserve
- Welcome drinks and snacks included during the safari
- Wine tasting experience in the scenic Cape Winelands

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Pre-Booked Ticket for Aquila Game Reserve Sunset Safari and Wine

Pickup included

What's included

Wine tasting at Fairview Paarl fee

Entry Fee to Aquila Private Game Reserve Safari

Professional guide and driver

Snacks and refreshment drink

Air-conditioned vehicle & Bottled water onboard

Private transport hotel pick-up and drop-off

Shared guided wildlife safari

Detailed itinerary

Your adventure begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in Cape Town City Central. This seamless start allows you to relax and focus on the incredible experience ahead. You'll meet your guide and fellow travellers, ready to uncover the wonders of the Aquila Game Reserve. The picturesque drive to the reserve offers a glimpse of South Africa’s stunning landscapes, setting the tone for an unforgettable safari adventure.

Cape Town 2-3 Hours Big 5 Aquila Game Reserve Sunset Safari With Welcome Drinks & Snacks
Immerse yourself in the thrill of a sunset safari at the renowned Aquila Game Reserve. With the sun dipping below the horizon, you’ll traverse the reserve while searching for the majestic Big Five: lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos. A knowledgeable guide will share insights about the wildlife and the environment, enhancing your appreciation of the natural beauty. As part of the experience, enjoy delicious welcome drinks and snacks, making this safari not just an exploration of wildlife but a memorable culinary delight amid stunning surroundings.

Following your safari adventure, indulge in a delightful wine tasting experience in the Cape Winelands. This area is famed for its picturesque vineyards and exceptional wines, where you'll have the opportunity to savour a selection of exquisite local wines. The tranquil atmosphere and lush landscapes create a perfect setting for relaxation and enjoyment. As you taste various wines, you’ll gain insight into the wine-making process and the unique characteristics of each varietal, enriching your experience of this exquisite region.

After a day filled with breathtaking wildlife encounters and fine wine, the tour concludes with a return to your hotel in Cape Town. This journey back allows you to reflect on the unforgettable experiences of the day, from witnessing the Big Five in their natural habitat to savouring the flavours of the Cape Winelands. Arriving back at your hotel, you can unwind and reminisce about the incredible memories created during this safari adventure.

What's not included

Gratuities

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

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