
Shared Transfers to and from Safari Game Reserve (excluding entrance fees)
Traveler rating
3.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Shared Transfers to and from Safari Game Reserve (excluding entrance fees) worth booking?
Shared Transfers to and from Safari Game Reserve (excluding entrance fees) is a 10-hour experience in Cape Town, South Africa, from $1025 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 55 / 100
- Rating
- 3/5 (2)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $1025 per person
On our wildlife safari to Aquila Game Reserve, you will have the opportunity to look for the Big 5, these being: lions, buffalos, elephants, rhino, leopards. Keep an eye out for many other animals such as giraffes, hippo
What you get
- Bottled water on-board the vehicle
- Return shared transport from your hotel to Aquila Private Game Reserve
- Driver and comfortable minibus
About this experience
On our wildlife safari to Aquila Game Reserve, you will have the opportunity to look for the Big 5, these being: lions, buffalos, elephants, rhino, leopards. Keep an eye out for many other animals such as giraffes, hippos as well as cheetahs and antelopes. You will be transferred to the game reserve in a shared transport minibus with a pick-up and drop off at your hotel by a licensed Driver. You will be joined by other people in a 4x4 open Safari truck for the 2 to 3-hour safari game drive.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water on-board the vehicle
- Return shared transport from your hotel to Aquila Private Game Reserve
- Driver and comfortable minibus
Not included
- Entrance fees
- Entrance fees
- Drinks & Tips optional
- Entrance fees
- Entrance fees
What you'll see and do
Pick up at the accommodation and travel for approximately 2 hours to Aquila private game reserve for your full-day Big 5 Wildlife safari near Cape Town. Be on the lookout for Lions, Leopards, Cheetahs, Rhinos, Elephants, Zebras, Giraffes, Buffalos and antelope animals. (Please note that this tour does not include entrance fees at Aquila private game reserve. Guests will pay their entrance fees upon arrival at Aquila Reserve on the day. Please see an indication of entrance fees under Exclusions.) Upon our arrival, you will receive a welcome drink and proceed to the restaurant for a full buffet breakfast with vegetarian and halal options available. Thereafter you will embark on an unforgettable safari game drive to 2 to 3 hours. Look out for the Big 5 and other animals on this 10000 hectares of free-roaming animals. The safari will be led by an experienced ranger who will share exciting stories and facts about the animals in their natural habitat. After the game drive, return to the restaurant for a full buffet lunch with vegetarian and halal options available. After lunch, feel free to lounge around the terrace or bar area, take a dip in the swimming pool or book a spa treatment. In the afternoon we will return to Cape Town and you will be dropped off at your accommodation.
600 minutes here · Admission not included
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
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Beyond Africa Safaris (Pty)Ltd
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Halaal and Vegetarian option are available, please advise at time of booking if required
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Shared Transfers to and from Safari Game Reserve (excluding entrance fees). Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Lovely
Having lived in Cape Town years, we often came for the day or more. This time we were turned back and had to use a tour organiser for the day. Very expensive. Not sure to do it again. Park as always superb, welcome efficient and friendly, driver very professionnal. So sorry you changed the rules, but we have so many lovely parks we can enjoy for the day, sadly, we as said above, will probable not return.
Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your feedback. We completely understand your frustration regarding the recent changes to access rules, and we’re sorry that it affected your experience. We’re glad to hear that you still enjoyed the park itself, found the welcome friendly, and appreciated the professionalism of our driver. We understand that the cost was higher than expected and that this may influence your decision about returning. Your comments are very valuable, and we’ll take them into account as we continue to work on providing a positive experience for all guests. We truly appreciate your past visits and hope that, despite the changes, you continue to enjoy the beautiful parks in the region.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $1025 to $2340
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Beyond Africa Safaris (Pty)Ltd, who run 32 experiences we rank across 6 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 61.8 and 4 in the 90+ Club.
See everything Beyond Africa Safaris (Pty)Ltd runsWhy this scores 55
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Shared Transfers to and from Safari Game Reserve (excluding entrance fees): questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cape Town.
How much does Shared Transfers to and from Safari Game Reserve (excluding entrance fees) cost?
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Prices start at $1025 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 Shared Transfers to and from Safari Game Reserve (excluding entrance fees) take?
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Plan for about 10 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 Shared Transfers to and from Safari Game Reserve (excluding entrance fees) worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3/5 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 Shared Transfers to and from Safari Game Reserve (excluding entrance fees)?
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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 Shared Transfers to and from Safari Game Reserve (excluding entrance fees) suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Shared Transfers to and from Safari Game Reserve (excluding entrance fees)?
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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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Shared Transfers to and from Safari Game Reserve (excluding entrance fees) 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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