Private Cape Big Five Safari and Wine Tasting from Cape Town in Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa

Private Cape Big Five Safari and Wine Tasting from Cape Town

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Private Cape Big Five Safari and Wine Tasting from Cape Town is a 11-hour experience in Cape Town, South Africa, from $410 per person. It scores 51 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.

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51 / 100
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Duration
11 hours
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$410 per person

Embark on an unforgettable journey that combines the thrill of a Cape Big Five Safari with the indulgence of world-class wine tasting in the breathtaking landscapes of the Western Cape. Begin your adventure with a guided

What you get

    About this experience

    Embark on an unforgettable journey that combines the thrill of a Cape Big Five Safari with the indulgence of world-class wine tasting in the breathtaking landscapes of the Western Cape. Begin your adventure with a guided safari, where you'll witness iconic wildlife like lions, elephants, rhinos, buffalo, and leopards in their natural habitat. Then, unwind with a visit to award-winning wine estates, savoring exquisite local wines paired with stunning vineyard views. This unique experience blends adventure and luxury, offering a perfect day of exploration, relaxation, and South African hospitality. Book now for a once-in-a-lifetime experience! The experience offers a Welcome drinks, buffet lunch, a 2 to 3 hour traditional safari game drive, and a complimentary Eco Synergy Tour. Don’t forget to pack your swimming costume, sunblock and hat, as guests are invited to enjoy Aquila’s outdoor infinity pool during the safari leisure time and enjoy south African win and its history back to 1659

    What's included

    Included

    • breakfast and lunch buffet
    • Air-conditioned vehicle
    • Entry fee to Aquila game reserve .
    • Bottled water
    • Chauffeur Guide, game drive
    • wine tasting classic 5 glasses or premium 3 glasses
    • pick up and Drop off return

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Cape Town Central

      0800hrs pickup from your accommodation/hotel within town and the surrounding. The tour will start at cape town central city and drive along the N 1 highway past the language monument outside paarl.This is a 2-3hrs drive safari from cape town to Aquila.It is a 4 star family- friendly destination you will experience a scenic 2 hrs drive from cape town to Aquila game reserve ,the route features stunning scenery ,including vineyards and mountains.

      30 minutes here

    2. Du Toitskloof Pass

      The Du Toitskloof/Huguenot Tunnel is South Africa's longest tunnel and curving structure spanning an impressive 4 kilometers through the Du Toitskloof Mountains in the Western Cape. This engineering marvel significantly reduces travel time between Paarl and Worcester, offering a vital and scenic route for motorists.

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Du Kloof Lodge is a charming and tranquil getaway located in the picturesque Western Cape of South Africa, near the town of Tulbagh. Nestled against the stunning backdrop of the Witzenberg Mountains, the lodge offers a relaxing retreat with a variety of accommodations, from cozy rooms to self-catering units. Guests can enjoy scenic views, outdoor activities like hiking and fishing, as well as a peaceful atmosphere perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature.will have a break ( coffee extra is optional).

      30 minutes here

    4. Breede River

      we will have a break, stop at the breede gas station for refreshment, and hand crafted items , coffee, wine etc might be purchased The Breede River, located in the Western Cape of South Africa, is one of the longest rivers in the region, flowing for over 300 kilometers. It winds through picturesque landscapes, including fertile farmlands and the charming towns of the Breede River Valley. Known for its scenic beauty, the river offers opportunities for boating, fishing, and canoeing, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The river also plays a crucial role in irrigation, supporting the agricultural industry in the area.

      30 minutes here

    5. De Wet Cellar

      De wet cellar was founded on 15th April 1946 being the oldest cellar in the worcester.Originally producing about 3000 tons of grapes per year ,it has since developed into a quality processing cellar of around 22,000 tons per year.This is where we will have our wine tasting of the day. it has a rich history of producing high-quality wines. The estate is known for its scenic vineyard landscapes and its wide range of wines, including reds, whites, and blends. With a focus on traditional winemaking techniques, De Wet Cellar offers visitors a chance to experience exceptional wines in a beautiful and serene setting.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    6. Aquila Game Reserve is a premier wildlife destination located in the Western Cape, South Africa, offering visitors an unforgettable safari experience. Spanning over 10,000 hectares, the reserve is home to a diverse range of animals, including the "Big Five" (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino), as well as various other species of wildlife and birdlife. With luxury accommodation options, guided game drives, and various outdoor activities, Aquila provides a unique and immersive way to explore South Africa's natural beauty and wildlife,get up up close to Africa's best wild animals and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the reserve. Learn fascinating facts about the unique karoo fauna and flora.Capture exciting wildlife moments and learn about your surrounding in the stunning landscape. soon after the game drive ,a full buffet lunch will be served,travellers can relax on the terrace or cool off in the open air swimming pool ..

      240 minutes here · Admission included

    7. Fairview Wine and Cheese

      on our way back customers will have wine and cheese tasting at Fairview wine and cheese estate, offering wine and cheese tasting session with mediterranean style restaurant with a very rich history, south Africa's first goat's milk cheesery made from the saanen goats from Bern , southwest of Switzerland

      60 minutes here

    8. Cape Town Central

      Travel back to cape town for drop off after a day filled with fun and adventure at your pick up point hotel/accommodation at approximately 1800hrs ,same route. customer can Customize the itinerary as this is the Private tour

      120 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    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
    african macaw dmc and Safaris

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Alcohol consumption is not allowed to a person under the age of 18yrs as per south Afican law
    • customers may come with their swimming costumes as it is always hot in the region of the overberg a swimming pool is open to the guests on the reserve

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    Good to know

    Duration
    11 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $410 to $6500
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by african macaw dmc and Safaris, who run 23 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.9.

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    Why this scores 51

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)84
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)40
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Cape Big Five Safari and Wine Tasting from Cape Town: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cape Town.

    How much does Private Cape Big Five Safari and Wine Tasting from Cape Town cost?

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    Prices start at $410 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 Private Cape Big Five Safari and Wine Tasting from Cape Town take?

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    Plan for about 11 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 Private Cape Big Five Safari and Wine Tasting from Cape Town worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 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 Private Cape Big Five Safari and Wine Tasting from Cape Town?

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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 Private Cape Big Five Safari and Wine Tasting from Cape Town suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 11-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Cape Big Five Safari and Wine Tasting from Cape Town?

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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 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Cape Big Five Safari and Wine Tasting from Cape Town 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, Hike Table Mountain or Lions Head in Cape Town Like a Local, Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Penguins Day Tour from 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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