Big 5 Aquila Game Reserve Safari Full Day Tour and Lunch

It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Cape Town, with an Outty Ranking of 60. At R 2,698 it sits above the typical similar option (R 1,475), so book it for what is included rather than price. Best for families and travelers who want a full-day outing.

It suits families and travelers who want a full-day outing best, based on its 8-hour length, all-ages access and free cancellation up to 24 hours before.

It is a premium pick. It starts at R 2,698, above the R 1,475 typical for similar experiences in Cape Town.

Prices start at R 2,698 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cape Town usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cape Town is not rushed.

It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 25 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cape Town, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

Around 9 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cape Town can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cape Town and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cape Town within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

On Outty we rank every Cape Town experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Cape Town: Lion's Head Sunrise/Sunset Hike, Cape Town Airport Private Transfer, Ocean Wildlife Encounter in Cape Town. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

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Included: Comfortable Air-Conditioned Transport (Includes Fuel Surcharge and Parking Fees); Fairview Wine & Cheese Tastings (Entry Fees Included); and Buffet Lunch with Welcome Drink & Bottled Water. Not included: Game park charge (R1890pp low /R2365 mid /R2580pp peak season - includes lunch & game driv; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 336 listed pickup locations in and around Cape Town. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

It is offered in English and French. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

Across 25 reviews averaging 4.6 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, photo opportunities, the guide. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

There are 2 options to choose from, including Afternoon Big 5 Aquila Safari, Morning Big5 Aquila safari. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.