Experience the best Big 5 safari from Cape Town with an all-inclusive day trip to the malaria-free, award-winning Aquila Private Game Reserve. Enjoy seamless logistics with hotel pickup and drop-off, park fees, and a full buffet lunch included, plus about 3 hours in open safari vehicles led by expert rangers to maximise sightings of lion, leopard, rhino, elephant, and Cape buffalo, along with giraffe, cheetah, antelope, and rich birdlife. Skip the stress of self-driving—relax in comfortable, air-conditioned transport and focus on photography, conservation-minded wildlife viewing, and a smooth schedule that’s perfect for first-timers, families, and limited-time visitors seeking the best Cape Town safari day trip.
We also pick up at all guest houses, apartments and Airbnb located within 10 Km Radius from Cape Town City Centre
Pickup from select hotels within 10 km of Cape Town city centre will begin at approximately 8:00 AM, followed by departure to Aquila Private Game Reserve at around 9:00 AM for an unforgettable African safari experience. All hotel pickups are scheduled within one hour to ensure a smooth and timely start to your wildlife adventure.
After everyone is on board, we will travel along South Africa’s scenic N1 highway, passing charming towns and stunning landscapes of the Cape Winelands, including Stellenbosch, Paarl, and Worcester—famous for producing some of the world’s best table grapes. You’ll enjoy views of mountain ranges covered in Cape Fynbos, featuring proteas, ericas, and restios.
Upon arrival at Aquila Game Reserve, guests will be welcomed with a complimentary drink before enjoying a delicious buffet lunch catering to both vegetarian and non-vegetarian diets. After lunch, embark on an exhilarating 3-hour open safari game drive with an expert ranger, increasing your chances of spotting the Big 5 and other wildlife. After the safari, you’ll be transferred back to Cape Town, arriving at your accommodation around 5:30 PM. Please note that all alcoholic beverages are not included and will be at your own expense.
After an exciting safari at Aquila Game Reserve, enjoy a relaxed drive back to Cape Town, where you will be dropped off at your hotel or accommodation.
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This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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