Cape Town Full Day Big 5 Safari at Aquila Game Reserve with Lunch
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Cape Town Full Day Big 5 Safari at Aquila Game Reserve with Lunch is a 9-hour experience in Cape Town, South Africa, from $5000 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 47 / 100
- Rating
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- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $5000 per person
Enjoy an exhilarating full day adventure with a Big Five safari at Aquila Game Reserve, commencing with convenient pick-up from your hotel in central Cape Town. As you journey to the reserve, immerse yourself in the stun
What you get
- Admission/Entry ticket to Aquila Game Reserve in Game drive in an open safari Shared 4 x 4
- Lunch (all types of food including Vegan, Vegetarian, Halaal and normal food)
- Sparkling welcome drinks & Breakfast at the lodge
- Bottled still water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private transport with Hotel Pickup and drop-off
About this experience
Enjoy an exhilarating full day adventure with a Big Five safari at Aquila Game Reserve, commencing with convenient pick-up from your hotel in central Cape Town. As you journey to the reserve, immerse yourself in the stunning South African landscape before arriving at the wildlife haven, where a range of incredible animals awaits. With the opportunity to witness the majestic Big five. Lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffaloes, this safari offers a remarkable insight into the continent’s diverse wildlife in their natural habitat. Throughout the day, delight in the beauty of the surrounding scenery, as well as the chance to spot various other animals and bird species that call the reserve home. A delicious lunch is included, allowing you to recharge amidst nature. After an unforgettable day of wildlife observation and breathtaking vistas, you will be returned to your hotel in Cape Town, leaving you with lasting memories of your safari experience.
What's included
Included
- Admission/Entry ticket to Aquila Game Reserve in Game drive in an open safari Shared 4 x 4
- Lunch (all types of food including Vegan, Vegetarian, Halaal and normal food)
- Sparkling welcome drinks & Breakfast at the lodge
- Bottled still water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private transport with Hotel Pickup and drop-off
- Professional drive and guide
Not included
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
What you'll see and do
Cape Town Central
Pick Up from the Hotel in Cape Town City Central. The adventure begins with a convenient pick up from your hotel in central Cape Town, ensuring a hassle free start to your day. As you settle into a comfortable vehicle, anticipate the exciting day ahead. The knowledgeable guide is on hand to provide insights about the route and the wildlife you are about to see. This leisurely journey through picturesque landscapes sets the tone for the safari experience, allowing you to relax and soak up the stunning scenery of the Western Cape before arriving at Aquila Game Reserve.
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Aquila Game Reserve Big Five Safari. Upon arrival at Aquila Game Reserve, immerse yourself in the thrill of experiencing South Africa's iconic Big Five. Lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhinoceros. The vast reserve offers a chance to witness these magnificent animals in their natural habitat as you traverse the area in a specially designed safari vehicle. Along the way, knowledgeable guides share fascinating information about the wildlife, ecosystem, and conservation efforts, enriching your understanding of these incredible creatures while you take in the breathtaking landscapes that surround you.
300 minutes here · Admission included
Cape Town Central
Return to Your Hotel in Cape Town. After an exhilarating day at Aquila Game Reserve, you will make your way back to your hotel in Cape Town. During the return journey, reflect on the unforgettable experiences and stunning wildlife you have encountered. This time allows for relaxation and contemplation, as the scenic drive unfolds the beauty of the region. Arriving back at your hotel, you will be filled with lasting memories of the captivating day spent amidst the glorious wildlife of South Africa.
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Patrick Taxi Cab
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $5000 to $5300
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 47
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Cape Town Full Day Big 5 Safari at Aquila Game Reserve with Lunch: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cape Town.
How much does Cape Town Full Day Big 5 Safari at Aquila Game Reserve with Lunch cost?
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Prices start at $5000 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.
How long does Cape Town Full Day Big 5 Safari at Aquila Game Reserve with Lunch take?
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Plan for about 9 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.
Is Cape Town Full Day Big 5 Safari at Aquila Game Reserve with Lunch worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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.
Can I cancel or reschedule Cape Town Full Day Big 5 Safari at Aquila Game Reserve with Lunch?
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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.
Is Cape Town Full Day Big 5 Safari at Aquila Game Reserve with Lunch suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Cape Town Full Day Big 5 Safari at Aquila Game Reserve with Lunch?
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Around 0 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.
What should I bring or wear?
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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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Cape Town Full Day Big 5 Safari at Aquila Game Reserve with Lunch start and how do I get there?
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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.
What are the best things to do in Cape Town?
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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.
When is the best time to visit Cape Town?
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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.
How many days do you need in Cape Town?
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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.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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