Sunset Safari Big 5 Aquila with Snacks and Wine Tasting in Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa

Sunset Safari Big 5 Aquila with Snacks and Wine Tasting

Outty Ranking 61 4.9 · 18 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $3299

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61/100

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4.9/5

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Is Sunset Safari Big 5 Aquila with Snacks and Wine Tasting worth booking?

Sunset Safari Big 5 Aquila with Snacks and Wine Tasting is a 8-hour experience in Cape Town, South Africa, from $3299 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 18 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
61 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (18)
Duration
8 hours
From
$3299 per person

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What you get

  • Bottled of Water
  • All Taxes
  • Professional English Guide
  • Entry/Admission - Cape Town Central
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entry/Admission - Paarl

About this experience

we are the most experienced tour operator in southern Africa. Our strong purchasing power allows us the very best rates whilst we remain small enough to offer unique tailor-made packages. when you are travelling, you are free to fully explore, experience and enjoy the wildlife and spectacular scenery with us to and to customize your tour. 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 experience the Cape Town City tour and the safari.

What's included

Included

  • Bottled of Water
  • All Taxes
  • Professional English Guide
  • Entry/Admission - Cape Town Central
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entry/Admission - Paarl
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Snacks on arrival to Aquila
  • entry of park and safari included
  • 3 Hour Small Group Safari in Open Safari Vehicle at Aquila

Not included

  • Entrance fees to Aquila Game Reserve
  • Gratuities(optional)

What you'll see and do

  1. Bo-kaap

    will have 15 min in bo kaap with bit history of bo kaap...remember bo-kaap is a vibrant and historic neighborhood in cape town, south africa. known for its brightly colored house and steep cobblestone streets.

    30 minutes here · Admission included

  2. 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

  3. 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.

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  4. City Hall

    city hall at 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 · Admission included

  5. Fairview Wine and Cheese

    Fairview produces a wide variety of wines, ranging from red to white, including signature variety like shiraz, sauvignon Blanc, chemin blanch, and the fleshing. after your wine tasting, you can enjoy a farm-to- table meal at the goat shed restaurant on-site, which offers fresh, locally sourced ingredients and a menu inspired by south african flavors. the food pairs p;erfectly with fairviews wine and cheeses.

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  6. Worcester

    often pronounced Worcester, is a town in the western cape of south Africa, situated in the breeder river valley. Its known for its scenic beauty, rich history, and its role as a major Hub for agriculture.

    30 minutes here

  7. 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.

    240 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

Options you can book

  • Sunset Safari Big 5 Aquila with Snacks and Wine Tasting

    Pickup included

  • With entrance of park included

    Pickup included

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 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Pleiades du cape town tours

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
  • Age 18+ for wine consumption

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
8 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$3299 to $6800
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
6
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 61

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)85
Review evidence (18% weight)35
Booking momentum (14% weight)27
Value for money (12% weight)18
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)63
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Sunset Safari Big 5 Aquila with Snacks and Wine Tasting: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Sunset Safari Big 5 Aquila with Snacks and Wine Tasting cost?

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Prices start at $3299 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 Safari Big 5 Aquila with Snacks and Wine Tasting take?

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Plan for about 8 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 Safari Big 5 Aquila with Snacks and Wine Tasting worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 18 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 Safari Big 5 Aquila with 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 Safari Big 5 Aquila with Snacks and Wine Tasting suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Sunset Safari Big 5 Aquila with Snacks and Wine Tasting?

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Around 6 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Sunset Safari Big 5 Aquila with 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 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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