Aquila Game Reserve is the closest game reserve to Cape Town, so you can spend a full day there. On this worry-free trip, you'll see the ‘Big Five’ game animals and endangered species like the ‘Aquila’ Black Eagle. Pickup is provided from your hotel in the Centre of Cape Town. Aquila is a private game reserve in a malaria-free area and is one of the easiest safaris near Cape Town. With its curio shop, mini-golf, giant chess, and childcare facilities, Aquila is ideal for families and guests of all ages.
Safari day trip to Aquila Game Reserve from Cape Town
Spot Africa’s Big 5 animals on a game drive around this private reserve
Hassle-free trip from Cape Town to Aquila Game Reserve
Curb hunger pangs: Breakfast and lunch are included
Pickup is available from hotels, guest houses, and selected accommodations in Cape Town. Please wait in your hotel lobby or designated pickup area at least 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. Your exact pickup time will be confirmed before your tour.
After pickup from your hotel or guest house in Cape Town, your journey begins with a scenic drive to Paarl for a one-hour wine tasting at a local wine estate, where you can sample a selection of South African wines while enjoying the beautiful vineyard surroundings. After the wine tasting, continue to Aquila Private Game Reserve. Upon arrival, enjoy a delicious buffet lunch before joining your guided game drive in search of the Big 5—lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard—as well as giraffes, zebras, antelope, and other wildlife. After your safari experience, relax on the drive back to Cape Town, where your guide-driver will drop you off at your hotel or guest house.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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