Cape Town Aquila Big Five Safari Tour
Experience South Africa's Big Five on a 1-Day Safari Adventure from Cape Town at Aquila Game Reserve

people
1 participant
hours
- • Experience a Day Safari at Aquila Game Reserve near Cape Town
- • Enjoy an 8-Hour All-Inclusive Safari Adventure
- • Take the Most Amazing Small Group Safari to Spot the Big Five
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey to Aquila Game Reserve, just a two-hour drive from Cape Town, where the thrill of the African wilderness awaits. This all-inclusive small group 1-Day Safari Tour is designed for those eager to witness South Africa's majestic Big Five—lions, rhinos, elephants, buffaloes, and leopards—in a breathtaking, malaria-free setting. Enjoy a worry-free adventure with seamless transportation from Cape Town, park fees included, and a delicious lunch that ensures a delightful day without the hassle of logistics.
The experience begins with convenient hotel pick-up, followed by a scenic drive through the picturesque Cape Winelands. Upon arrival at Aquila Game Reserve, a refreshing welcome drink greets you before indulging in a hearty buffet lunch. With three hours allocated for a thrilling game drive on an open safari vehicle, expert guides will lead guests through the reserve's stunning landscapes where spectacular wildlife sightings await. Keep your camera ready as chances to encounter not just the Big Five but also giraffes, cheetahs, and an array of bird species arise throughout the experience. All fees are included, making it easy to focus on the breathtaking sights and sounds of the safari.
This extraordinary safari adventure at Aquila Game Reserve is more than just a day out; it makes a fantastic gift for anyone seeking to create lasting memories in the heart of South Africa's wilderness. Ideal for birthdays, anniversaries, or simply as a special treat for a loved one, this experience promises an exciting escape into nature that won't soon be forgotten. Book today to ensure a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to connect with wildlife in its natural habitat!
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Experience Overview:
Aquila Game Reserve Safari With Park Fees Transport And LunchJust a two-hour drive from Cape Town, seize your opportunity to witness South Africa’s renowned wildlife (Big Five) on an all-inclusive small group 1-Day Safari Tour at the award-winning Aquila Safari Game Reserve, a malaria-free Big Five reserve. The remote location can make for a challenging trip on your own, but by booking our small group tour—including transportation from Cape Town, park fees, and lunch—you won’t need to stress about logistics. This tour is perfect for visitors who want to enjoy the experience without hassles.
Experience a full day at Aquila Game Reserve, dedicating three hours to increase your chances of spotting Africa’s Big Five: Lion, Rhino, Elephant, Buffalo, and Leopard, along with other wildlife such as giraffe, cheetah, antelope, and hundreds of bird species. A delicious full buffet lunch and game drive are included, with no hidden costs. Enjoy convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off in Cape Town for a truly hassle-free adventure!
What's included:
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- All Fees and Taxes
- 3 Hour Small Group Safari in Open Safari Vehicle at Aquila
Not included:
- Alcoholic beverages (Drinking age is 18 years and older)
- Tips/gratuities (optional)
What to expect:
Duration: 8 hours
Cape Town Central
Cape Town Central
Pick-up will begin at various hotels within a 10 km radius of the city center at approximately 8:00 AM. Around 9:00 AM, we will depart for Aquila Private Game Reserve for an unforgettable African Safari experience near Cape Town. We have allocated one hour to complete all pick-ups, ensuring a smooth start to your adventure!
1 hour
Paarl
Paarl
Once all guests are aboard the vehicle, we will travel along the scenic N1 National Road in South Africa, passing through charming towns and taking in the breathtaking landscapes of the Cape Winelands regions of Stellenbosch, Paarl, and Worcester. This area is renowned for producing some of the finest table grapes consumed worldwide. You'll also admire stunning mountain ranges adorned with Cape Fynbos, featuring beautiful Proteas, Ericas, and Restios. We will make a 25-minute stop at the reserve to stretch our legs, enjoy a coffee (at your own expense), and use the restroom facilities before continuing our journey.
2 hours
Aquila Private Game Reserve
R46, Touws River, 6880, South Africa
Upon arrival at Aquila Game Reserve, you will be greeted with a welcome drink before enjoying a delicious lunch. Afterward, embark on a thrilling 3-hour game drive in an open safari vehicle guided by a top-notch game ranger. Following this incredible safari experience, we will return to Cape Town, where you'll be dropped off at your accommodation around 5:30 PM. Lunch will feature a full buffet with options for both vegetarians and non-vegetarians. Please note that all alcoholic beverages are not included and will be at your own expense.
3 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Cape Town Central
Cape Town Central
After our thrilling experience at Aquila Safari Game Reserve, we will enjoy a relaxing drive back to Cape Town.
You will be conveniently dropped off at your accommodation upon our arrival.
2 hours
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Ingwe Africa Safaris & Tours
Product SKU: ZA-18039-0012
Google Business Profile: Ingwe Africa Safaris & Tours
Cape Town Aquila 1-Day Safari Tour
people
1 participant
hours
- • Experience a Day Safari at Aquila Game Reserve near Cape Town
- • Enjoy an 8-Hour All-Inclusive Safari Adventure
- • Take the Most Amazing Small Group Safari to Spot the Big Five
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