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Aquila Safari offers an unforgettable full-day experience just outside Cape Town, where spotting the Big Five—lion, leopard, rhino, elephant, and Cape buffalo—is on the agenda. Travel from Cape Town in a private vehicle, enjoying stunning views of the Breede River and Hex River Wine Valley. Join a group safari drive at the private Aquila Game Reserve to witness wildlife in their natural habitat. This tour is perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and those eager to explore Africa's remarkable fauna.
- Full day tour from Cape Town to Aquila Game Reserve
- Opportunity to spot the iconic Big Five in their natural environment
- Scenic drive with breathtaking views of South Africa's landscapes
- Knowledgeable guides enhance your safari experience with insights
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please be ready at your selected pickup location at least 30 minutes before the scheduled time. The driver will wait a maximum of 10 minutes. Look for a vehicle marked with our company logo. If you have any issues locating the driver, please contact us to phone number or WhatsApp.
Itinerary
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1Cape Town Central
You will be collected from your hotel or accommodation at 08:30. Your tour will commence in a premium vehicle, accompanied by a professional tour guide. Depart the city and travel along the N1 highway, passing by the Afrikaans Language Monument located just outside Paarl.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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2. Proceed through the majestic Du Toitskloof Pass, surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Pause at the summit to appreciate the panoramic views, including a distant yet striking perspective of Table Mountain.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Aquila Safari Reserve Directions
4.Upon arrival at the privately owned 10,000-hectare game reserve, guests will be welcomed with a complimentary glass of champagne, followed by a lavish buffet lunch and a professionally guided game drive lasting approximately 2 to 3 hours. Each safari vehicle accommodates around 14 guests and is led by an experienced game ranger. For a more exclusive experience, a private game drive can be arranged at an additional cost of R3,555 per vehicle (maximum 8 guests). This exceptional opportunity offers the rare chance to encounter Africa’s iconic Big Five — lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhino — all in a single day, along with a variety of other wildlife species.
4 hours • Admission ticket not included -
4Du Kloof Lodge
5.Pause for a comfort break at the Du Kloof Lodge, located on the banks of the Molenaars River and framed by the stunning backdrop of the Witteberg Mountains. Coffee is available at an additional cost
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Cape Town Central (Pass by)
6.Return to Cape Town via the renowned Huguenot Tunnel. You will be dropped off at your hotel or accommodation at approximately 18:30.
Admission ticket free -
5Du Toitskloof Wines
3. Stop at Du Toitskloof Wines for a wine tasting experience, followed by a visit to the adjacent Ou Meul Bakery & Café for coffee and a light indulgence — all set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Du Toitskloof mountain range. Du Toitskloof Wines showcases a diverse selection of wines sourced from six surrounding farms within the Breede River Valley. Renowned for their award-winning Chenin Blanc, the estate also takes pride in its Fairtrade initiatives, which directly benefit over 3,000 individuals annually through various community upliftment projects. Wine tasting is available at R60 per person. For guests who prefer an alternative to wine, the celebrated Ou Meul Bakery & Café next door offers a superb cup of Bootlegger Coffee alongside a tempting selection of freshly baked pastries. Guests are also invited to browse their charming gift shop, which features a curated collection of local delicacies and artisanal products."
40 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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