Cape Town : Fullday Aquila Safari Tour with wine tasting
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Cape Town : Fullday Aquila Safari Tour with wine tasting worth booking?
Cape Town : Fullday Aquila Safari Tour with wine tasting is a 9-hour experience in Cape Town, South Africa, from $6500 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 50 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $6500 per person
Prepare yourself for an adventure that will ignite your spirit and awaken your senses. Come and enjoy the majesty of Africa's iconic wildlife. Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of the Cape Winelands, Aquila Safari o
What you get
- Bottled water
- Wine tasting
- Hotel Drop Off
- Lunch
- Safari
- Breakfast
About this experience
Prepare yourself for an adventure that will ignite your spirit and awaken your senses. Come and enjoy the majesty of Africa's iconic wildlife. Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of the Cape Winelands, Aquila Safari offers an unparalleled opportunity to encounter the legendary Big 5 : Lions, Leopards, Buffalo, Elephants and rhinos. But the adventure doesn't stop there! Beyond the Big 5, Aquila is home to a diverse array of wildlife including Cheetahs, Giraffes ,zebras, and countless bird species. Feel your heart race as you witness a pride of lions basking in the sun or catch a glimpse of a stealthy leopard lurking in the trees. End the day with a delicious wine and cheese pairing.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Wine tasting
- Hotel Drop Off
- Lunch
- Safari
- Breakfast
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Surcharges on fuel
- Hotel PickUp
Not included
- Carbonated beverages
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
This Area is situated very near the City of Cape Town. 'Ysterplaat, is Afrikaans for Iron Plate. This is where our Military Air Force base is. This is also where our President and Ministers land when they come to Cape Town.
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Canal Walk Shopping Centre
It is the largest shopping Centre in the city. Built in what the developers call "Cape Venetian architecture", the shopping Centre hosts over 400 stores, 7,000 parking bays, numerous restaurants etc. It's the third biggest shopping Centre in the country.
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Paarl
Paarl means 'Pearl' in Afrikaans. With approximately 300 000 inhabitants, this town is known for its scenic environment, viticulture and fruit-growing heritage. It's the largest town in the Cape Winelands district. Paarl gained additional international attention when, on 11 February 1990, Nelson Mandela walked, with live international television coverage, out of Victor Verster Correctional Centre ( known as Drakenstein Correctional Centre today) in Paarl ending his 27 years of imprisonment, and beginning a course to South Africa's post-apartheid era and, notably, to multi-racial elections. Mandela spent three years in prison here living in a private house within the walls. Today, a bronze statue of Mandela stands outside the prison.
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The Huguenot Tunnel provides a route that is safer, faster and shorter than the old Du Toitskloof Pass travelling over the mountain. An idea for a tunnel through the Du Toitskloof Mountains was conceived in the 1930s but was put on hold due to the outbreak of World War II. The idea developed into a pass over the mountains, the Du Toitskloof pass, using the labour of Italian prisoners of war between 1942 and 1945 and continued with ordinary labor until its completion in 1948. It is about 4kms long, which makes it the longest tunnel in the country. There is a Tollgate where you pay to go through the tunnel. It is 1 of 2 Tollgates in the Western Province.
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Founded in 1820, with a population of 200 000, this small town is the largest wine producing in South Africa. It contributes almost 25% of the country's viticultural output. It is culturally rich with a historic heart. Worcester also played a big role in the English civil war, and the resting place of King John at the Worcester Cathedral. We will make a stop at the gas station on the highway for toilet break.
15 minutes here
Touws River
Upon arrival at Aquila Private Game Reserve, you will fill in an indemnity form at the gate. Afterwards, you will enjoy a welcome drink, while enjoying a Buffet Breakfast. Then you will enjoy a 2 to 3 hour Safari. Upon returning from the safari, you will enjoy a buffet lunch. Kindly note all soft drinks and wine will be on own account. Free WIFI and restroom facilities are available at the reserve. Guest can also enjoy a massage after the safari, and a pool is available for swimming
240 minutes here
Fairview Wine and Cheese
We then continue to Fairview Wine and Cheese, famous for its relaxed atmosphere and exceptional wine-and-cheese pairings. At Fairview, carefully selected cheeses are matched with their wines, creating a delicious and well balanced tasting that showcases why this estate is loved by locals and visitors alike
45 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 1 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Glorious Cape Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- 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
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Glorious Cape Tours, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 79.4.
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Cape Town : Fullday Aquila Safari Tour with wine tasting: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cape Town.
How much does Cape Town : Fullday Aquila Safari Tour with wine tasting cost?
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Prices start at $6500 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 : Fullday Aquila Safari Tour with wine tasting 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 : Fullday Aquila Safari Tour with wine tasting worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 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 : Fullday Aquila Safari Tour with wine tasting?
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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 : Fullday Aquila Safari Tour with wine tasting 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 : Fullday Aquila Safari Tour with wine tasting?
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Around 1 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 : Fullday Aquila Safari Tour with wine tasting 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 of Good Hope and Boulders Penguins Day Tour from Cape Town, Table Mountain, Boulders Penguins and Cape point Day Tour, Wine Tour: Paarl, Franschhoek & Stellenbosch incl 3 wineries. 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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