Cape Town Cheetah and Giraffe Encounter Tour

Embark on an unforgettable journey starting from Cape Town City Centre as you delve into the wonders of nature with the Cheetah Outreach experience. Gain insight into the conservation efforts aimed at protecting these magnificent creatures while learning about their habitat and behaviour. Following this, immerse yourself in the Giraffe Encounter Tour, where you can appreciate the elegance of giraffes and discover more about their role in the ecosystem (Note: Tuesdays are for cheetah enrichment; no public encounters available). Next, enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of the Cape Winelands, renowned for its picturesque vineyards and charming towns. Throughout the day, your AFROGEM private tour ensures a personalised experience, rich in knowledge and adventure. Finally, relax as you are driven back to your hotel in Cape Town, reflecting on the remarkable experiences and stunning sights you've encountered throughout this vibrant exploration.

What's included:

• Hotel Pickup and drop-off.
• Admission / Giraffe Experience & Entry fees
• Admission / Entry to Cheetah Outreach fee
• Guided Cheetah encounter and Giraffe Experience
• Guided tour at Giraffe House
• Bottled Still Water onboard
• Professional guide and driver
• Air-conditioned vehicle
• Private transportation

Not included:

• Meals and drinks
• Wine tastings at one winery (Varies from R70 to R260)
• Gratuities (Optional)

What to expect:

Duration: 8 hours, 30 minutes

Cape Town Central

Cape Town Central

Begin your adventure in Cape Town City Central, a vibrant hub known for its rich culture and stunning scenery. The area boasts a variety of cafés and shops, offering the perfect opportunity to grab a coffee or snack before embarking on your tour. As you prepare for the day ahead, take in the vibrant atmosphere, the blend of colonial architecture, and the breathtaking views of Table Mountain. The excitement builds as you meet your guide and fellow travellers, creating a unique camaraderie that enhances your overall experience. This bustling central location serves as a fantastic launchpad for your memorable journey into the beauty of South Africa's wildlife and picturesque wine regions.

1 hour

Cheetah Outreach - Somerset West

De Beers Avenue, opposite the Somerset Mall, Somerset West, 7110

During the Cheetah Outreach experience, you will engage with a remarkable conservation initiative dedicated to protecting these magnificent creatures. This immersive experience allows you to learn about the vital role that cheetahs play in their ecosystem and the challenges they face in the wild. Knowledgeable guides share fascinating insights into the behaviour, habitat, and conservation efforts associated with these incredible animals. As you explore the facilities, you may witness the cheetahs in their naturalised enclosures, gaining a deeper appreciation for their grace and agility. This unique opportunity enhances awareness of animal conservation while allowing you to connect with the mission of protecting endangered species in South Africa.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Giraffe House Wildlife Awareness Centre

Old Paarl Rd & R304, , Stellenbosch, 7600

The Giraffe Encounter Tour promises a unique experience where you can learn about these elegant creatures in a beautifully designed environment dedicated to their conservation. You will have the chance to observe the giraffes in their habitat, gaining insight into their social dynamics, dietary needs, and conservation status. Knowledgeable guides will share engaging stories and facts about these fascinating animals, enhancing your understanding of their role in the ecosystem. The tour offers a relaxed atmosphere that allows for thoughtful reflection on wildlife conservation while celebrating the beauty of these gentle giants. Participants will leave with unforgettable memories and a greater appreciation for giraffe preservation efforts.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Stellenbosch

Stellenbosch, South Africa

The Cape Winelands experience invites you to explore one of South Africa's premier wine regions, renowned for its stunning landscapes and exquisite wines. You will embark on a journey through picturesque vineyards, rolling hills, and charming towns such as Stellenbosch and Franschhoek. As you visit selected wineries, you'll have the opportunity to savour tastings of world-class wines, all while learning about the winemaking process and the history of the region. This experience is not just about the wine; it encompasses the rich cultural heritage and breathtaking scenery that makes the Cape Winelands a true gem. It’s an ideal way to unwind and appreciate the artistry behind South African viticulture.

1 hour, 30 minutes

AFROGEM

181 Buitengracht St, Gardens, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa

The AFROGEM Tour experience provides a unique chance to delve into the world of South African gemstones and craftsmanship. Visitors will explore the fascinating process of gem extraction, cutting, and polishing, as they witness artisans at work in a dedicated facility. Knowledgeable guides share insights into the various stones found in the region and their significance in both local culture and the broader gemstone market. This experience allows for an appreciation of the beauty and craftsmanship that goes into each piece of jewellery, highlighting the artistry behind these treasures. The tour presents an enriching educational experience, perfect for anyone seeking to understand the intricate relationship between nature and craftsmanship.

1 hour

Cape Town Central

Cape Town Central

As your exciting day concludes, you will journey back to your hotel in Cape Town. This return trip offers a chance to reflect on the day's adventures, filled with treasured memories of wildlife encounters, stunning landscapes, and cultural experiences. You will enjoy the scenic views again, perhaps spotting some familiar landmarks along the way. Arriving back at your hotel ensures a comfortable and relaxing end to your day, allowing you to unwind in the heart of the city. Whether you choose to relax or share your experiences with fellow travellers, this is the perfect time to savour the rich experiences that Cape Town and its surroundings have to offer.

1 hour