Giraffes and Lions Adventure with Wine Tram Experience
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Is Giraffes and Lions Adventure with Wine Tram Experience worth booking?
Giraffes and Lions Adventure with Wine Tram Experience is a 4-hour experience in Cape Town, South Africa, from $309 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
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $309 per person
Discover an unforgettable adventure that brings South Africa’s beauty to life. Start your journey at the enchanting Giraffes House, where you can meet these gentle giants up close and feed them. Continue to the thrilling
What you get
About this experience
Discover an unforgettable adventure that brings South Africa’s beauty to life. Start your journey at the enchanting Giraffes House, where you can meet these gentle giants up close and feed them. Continue to the thrilling Lions Park for an exciting, safe encounter with the kings of the wild. Then unwind aboard the iconic Wine Tram, a hop-on hop-off experience through stunning vineyards, charming towns, and world-class estates. Perfect for families, friends, or solo explorers, this tour blends wildlife, culture, and relaxation in one seamless trip. Book now to secure your spot and enjoy a full day of wonder, excitement, and incredible memories.
What's included
Included
- Entry to Franschhoek wine tram+wine tastings
- Transportation:pickup and drop off at the hotel or pickup point
- Guide/driver on board
- Entry to lion park
- Entry to giraffes house
- Water/Wifi on board
Not included
- Gratuity (optional)
- Lunch (optional)
What you'll see and do
Giraffe House Wildlife Awareness Centre
The Giraffe House near Stellenbosch is a well-kept, outdoor wildlife centre where the main highlight is meeting Gerry the giraffe. Visitors can usually feed him specially provided pellets, making for great photos and close interaction. Gerry is known for his gentle, inquisitive behaviour—he calmly leans down to inspect guests, flicks his long tongue toward treats, and spends much of the day browsing leaves or strolling around his enclosure. His habitat is designed to resemble a natural savanna environment, with wide open space, sandy ground, scattered shade trees, and elevated feeding platforms that encourage natural stretching and browsing behaviour. The layout allows guests to observe how giraffes move, feed, and interact with their surroundings. It also houses zebras, eland, springbok, ostriches, tortoises, birds of prey, and various reptiles. Educational talks take place several times a day, where staff introduce smaller animals and explain their habits and roles in the ecosystem
60 minutes here · Admission included
Drakenstein Lion Park
Drakenstein Lion Park is a peaceful, well-run big-cat sanctuary dedicated to rescuing and caring for lions that cannot be released into the wild. The park offers a relaxed, self-guided walking route past large, natural enclosures where visitors can observe the lions sunbathing, playing, or resting under trees. The focus is strongly ethical—no breeding, petting, or trading—making it a responsible alternative to typical animal attractions. A highlight for many visitors is the lion feeding on selected afternoons, where guests can watch the keepers interact safely with the animals and learn about each lion’s story and personality. Informative boards and friendly staff add to the educational experience. Facilities are simple but clean, with picnic spots .The atmosphere is quiet and respectful, allowing plenty of time for photos and observation. Overall, Drakenstein Lion Park is a rewarding, meaningful visit for families, animal lovers, and anyone interested in ethical wildlife rescue.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Franschhoek Wine Tram Hop-On Hop-Off Tour Discover the beauty of the Cape Winelands on the Franschhoek Wine Tram, a hop-on hop-off experience that takes you to some of the valley’s most popular wine estates, including Rickety Bridge, La Grande Provence, and Franschhoek Cellar. Travel on open-air trams and tram-buses as you enjoy wine tastings, stunning scenery, and delicious food at your own pace. With multiple routes to choose from, it’s an easy and relaxing way to explore the region’s best wines. Highlights • Visit top estates like Rickety Bridge, La Grande Provence, and Franschhoek Cellar • Hop-on hop-off tram with flexible stops • Scenic open-air ride through vineyards and mountains • Wine tastings, food pairings, and photo opportunities
180 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Cape Town
The driver/guide will pick travelers up from the hotels in the area mentioned or the meeting point. The driver/guide will always wear the South African tour guide badge, a khaki pants, a white shirt/t-shirt and a cap.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
The driver/guide will pick travelers up from the hotels in the area mentioned or the meeting point. The driver/guide will always wear the South African tour guide badge, a khaki pants, a white shirt/t-shirt and a cap.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Joel
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
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $309 to $4905
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- 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.
Giraffes and Lions Adventure with Wine Tram Experience: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cape Town.
How much does Giraffes and Lions Adventure with Wine Tram Experience cost?
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Prices start at $309 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 Giraffes and Lions Adventure with Wine Tram Experience take?
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Plan for about 4 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 Giraffes and Lions Adventure with Wine Tram Experience 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 Giraffes and Lions Adventure with Wine Tram Experience?
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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 Giraffes and Lions Adventure with Wine Tram Experience suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Giraffes and Lions Adventure with Wine Tram Experience?
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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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Giraffes and Lions Adventure with Wine Tram Experience 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, Ocean Wildlife Encounter in Cape Town, Private Full Day Stellenbosch Wine Tour with Pick Up and Drop Off. 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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