Sunset Big 5 Aquila Safari Snacks and Wine Tasting
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Sunset Big 5 Aquila Safari Snacks and Wine Tasting is a 12-hour experience in Cape Town, South Africa, from $218 per person. It scores 58 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
- 58 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 12 hours
- From
- $218 per person
Be transported to the heart of the African bushveld on an unforgettable Sunset Big 5 Aquila Safari, Since the entrance ticket to the reserve is excluded from your tour package, The entrance fee to the Aquila Private Game Reserve must be paid directly at the reserve. Experience up-close encounters with the Big 5 - lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards and rhinos - on thrilling game drives through Aquila Private Game Reserve. Savor delectable bites and fine South African wines as the sun slowly sinks over the horizon, painting the landscape in golden hues, the best of this tour is 2 in 1 you will experienced the magical Cape Town City tour and the safari. Join knowledgeable safari guides to track wildlife big and small, learning about their behavior and daily lives. Take in majestic views of the reserve aboard open-air 4x4 vehicles - the ideal vantage point for viewing and photographing wildlife.
What you get
About this experience
Be transported to the heart of the African bushveld on an unforgettable Sunset Big 5 Aquila Safari, Since the entrance ticket to the reserve is excluded from your tour package, The entrance fee to the Aquila Private Game Reserve must be paid directly at the reserve. Experience up-close encounters with the Big 5 - lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards and rhinos - on thrilling game drives through Aquila Private Game Reserve. Savor delectable bites and fine South African wines as the sun slowly sinks over the horizon, painting the landscape in golden hues, the best of this tour is 2 in 1 you will experienced the magical Cape Town City tour and the safari. Join knowledgeable safari guides to track wildlife big and small, learning about their behavior and daily lives. Take in majestic views of the reserve aboard open-air 4x4 vehicles - the ideal vantage point for viewing and photographing wildlife.
What's included
Included
- Bottled of Water
- All Taxes
- Entry/Admission - Cape Town Central
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Entry/Admission - Paarl
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Snacks on arrival to Aquila
- Entry-Admission Nederburg Wine estate
- 3 Hour Small Group Safari in Open Safari Vehicle at Aquila
Not included
- Wine Tasting Fees R195
- Gratuities (optional)
- Entrance fees to Aquila Game Reserve R995
What you'll see and do
Bo-kaap
Bo-Kaap reflects the political processes in South Africa during the Apartheid years. The area was declared an exclusively residential area for Cape Muslims under the Group Areas Act of 1950 and people of other religions and ethnicity were forced to leave.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Greenmarket Square
Greenmarket square was established in 1696 by Dutch occupants. At the start of its lifetime, the square was used as a market where fruit and vegetables from the nearby Company gardens was sold. It also served as a market for slave owners to buy and sell slaves.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Castle of Good Hope
Built between 1666 and 1679 by the Dutch East India Company, the Castle of Good Hope is regarded as the oldest remaining colonial building in South Africa – and stands as a distinct reminder of the country's complex colonial past.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Grand Parade is the main public square in Cape Town. It was the site of the original fort built by Dutch colonialists in 1652. Today it is a gathering point for large events such as the historic speech by Nelson Mandela when he was released from prison in 1990. There is nothing new about globalisation except the name.
30 minutes here
Nederburg Wines
Located on the outskirts of the historic town of Paarl and around a 50 minute drive from the centre of Cape Town, Nederburg Wines has a long and proud winemaking legacy. Nederburg’s story started in 1791 when German immigrant Philippus Wolvaart acquired 49 hectares of land in the Paarl Valley. He named his property Nederburgh, in honour of the VOC commissioner Sebastiaan Cornelis Nederburgh. The beautiful thatched and gabled Cape Dutch manor house that Wolvaart completed in 1800 is a national monument today. At the heart of Nederburg’s winemaking journey
120 minutes here · Admission included
On this sunset Big 5 Aquila private safari game drive tour, the guests enjoy welcomed with drinks and snacks, The safari usually starts with a 2-3 hour game drive. You'll explore the reserve with a knowledgeable guide who will help you spot the Big Five (lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and Cape buffalo) and other wildlife like giraffes, zebras, and various antelope species.
6 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 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 14 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Bella private tours and safari
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $218 to $3,500
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 58
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Sunset Big 5 Aquila Safari Snacks and Wine Tasting: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cape Town.
How much does Sunset Big 5 Aquila Safari Snacks and Wine Tasting cost?
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Prices start at $218 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 Sunset Big 5 Aquila Safari Snacks and Wine Tasting take?
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Plan for about 12 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 Sunset Big 5 Aquila Safari Snacks and Wine Tasting worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 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 Sunset Big 5 Aquila Safari Snacks and 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 Sunset Big 5 Aquila Safari Snacks and Wine Tasting suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Sunset Big 5 Aquila Safari Snacks and Wine Tasting?
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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 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Sunset Big 5 Aquila Safari Snacks and 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 Town: Lion's Head Sunrise/Sunset Hike, Hike Table Mountain or Lions Head in Cape Town Like a Local, Cape Point and Boulder's Penguins Full Day Tour. 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.
What is included in Sunset Big 5 Aquila Safari Snacks and Wine Tasting?
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Included: Bottled of Water; All Taxes; Entry/Admission - Cape Town Central; Air-conditioned vehicle; and Entry/Admission - Paarl. Not included: Wine Tasting Fees R195; Gratuities (optional); and Entrance fees to Aquila Game Reserve R995. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Sunset Big 5 Aquila Safari Snacks and Wine Tasting include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 72 listed pickup locations in and around Cape Town. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Sunset Big 5 Aquila Safari Snacks and Wine Tasting offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Sunset Big 5 Aquila Safari Snacks and Wine Tasting?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Sunset Big 5 Aquila Safari Snacks and Wine Tasting wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Sunset Big 5 Aquila Safari Snacks and Wine Tasting if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
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