
Taste of South Africa: 2 Day Aquila Big5 Safari & Winelands Lunch
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Is Taste of South Africa: 2 Day Aquila Big5 Safari & Winelands Lunch worth booking?
Taste of South Africa: 2 Day Aquila Big5 Safari & Winelands Lunch is a 48-hour experience in Cape Town, South Africa, from R 14,300 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
- 48 hours
- From
- R 14,300 per person
Explore the beauty of South Africa on this two-day adventure, combining thrilling safari drives to spot wildlife in the Karoo and stunning Cape Winelands landscapes. Begin at Babylonstoren Farm, where you can wander through lush gardens and sample local produce. Then, head to the Aquila Private Game Reserve for guided 4x4 game drives in search of the Big Five. Enjoy a traditional boere-braai (traditional bbq) lunch at Middelvlei Wine Estate, and spend leisure time in the charming town of Stellenbosch, filled with history and delightful artisanal local shops. From farm-fresh flavours and vineyard views to safari sunsets and Big Five sightings, this two-day escape delivers the very best of the Cape's food, wine, wildlife, and our South African warm-hearted hospitality. - Visit Babylonstoren Wine Farm and Aquila Private Game Reserve - Enjoy local cuisine at a traditional braai (bbq) lunch - Ideal for a mini authenthic South African adventure for travellers with limited time
What you get
About this experience
Explore the beauty of South Africa on this two-day adventure, combining thrilling safari drives to spot wildlife in the Karoo and stunning Cape Winelands landscapes. Begin at Babylonstoren Farm, where you can wander through lush gardens and sample local produce. Then, head to the Aquila Private Game Reserve for guided 4x4 game drives in search of the Big Five. Enjoy a traditional boere-braai (traditional bbq) lunch at Middelvlei Wine Estate, and spend leisure time in the charming town of Stellenbosch, filled with history and delightful artisanal local shops. From farm-fresh flavours and vineyard views to safari sunsets and Big Five sightings, this two-day escape delivers the very best of the Cape's food, wine, wildlife, and our South African warm-hearted hospitality. - Visit Babylonstoren Wine Farm and Aquila Private Game Reserve - Enjoy local cuisine at a traditional braai (bbq) lunch - Ideal for a mini authenthic South African adventure for travellers with limited time
What's included
Included
- Aquila Sunset 4x4 Safari
- Middelvlei 'Boere Braai' local farm-style bbq lunch
- Lunch
- Aquila Morning 4x4 Safari
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Stellenbosch Historic Town Wander
- Local English-speaking professional tour guide
Not included
- Meals and drinks not mentioned
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Cape Town
Departure time from official Meeting Point will be advised. Avoid extra hours on the bus during the pre-and post-tour pickup service by making your own way to the tour meeting point at McDonald's in Green Point. Please arrive about 10 minutes early as we won't be able to wait for late arrivals.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Departure time from official Meeting Point will be advised. Avoid extra hours on the bus during the pre-and post-tour pickup service by making your own way to the tour meeting point at McDonald's in Green Point. Please arrive about 10 minutes early as we won't be able to wait for late arrivals.
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 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Hotspots2c Tours
Know before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Good to know
- Duration
- 48 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- R 14,300 to R 28,000
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Hotspots2c Tours, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 75.3.
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Taste of South Africa: 2 Day Aquila Big5 Safari & Winelands Lunch: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cape Town.
How much does Taste of South Africa: 2 Day Aquila Big5 Safari & Winelands Lunch cost?
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Prices start at R 14,300 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 Taste of South Africa: 2 Day Aquila Big5 Safari & Winelands Lunch take?
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Plan for about 48 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 Taste of South Africa: 2 Day Aquila Big5 Safari & Winelands Lunch 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 Taste of South Africa: 2 Day Aquila Big5 Safari & Winelands Lunch?
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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 Taste of South Africa: 2 Day Aquila Big5 Safari & Winelands Lunch suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 48-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Taste of South Africa: 2 Day Aquila Big5 Safari & Winelands Lunch?
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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 48-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Taste of South Africa: 2 Day Aquila Big5 Safari & Winelands Lunch 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 Taste of South Africa: 2 Day Aquila Big5 Safari & Winelands Lunch?
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Included: Aquila Sunset 4x4 Safari; Middelvlei 'Boere Braai' local farm-style bbq lunch; Lunch; Aquila Morning 4x4 Safari; and Dinner. Not included: Meals and drinks not mentioned. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Taste of South Africa: 2 Day Aquila Big5 Safari & Winelands Lunch include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 231 listed pickup locations in and around Cape Town. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Taste of South Africa: 2 Day Aquila Big5 Safari & Winelands Lunch 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 Taste of South Africa: 2 Day Aquila Big5 Safari & Winelands Lunch?
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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.
What happens to Taste of South Africa: 2 Day Aquila Big5 Safari & Winelands Lunch 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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