South Africa · Safari

From Cape Town: Big Five Safari Tour with Wine Tasting

8 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Cape Town. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Full-day safari and wine tasting experience from Cape Town
  • 02 Guided game drive at Aquila Private Game Reserve
  • 03 Travel in an open 4 x 4 safari vehicle
  • 04 Chance to spot the Big Five in a private reserve
  • 05 Welcome drink and buffet lunch at Aquila
  • 06 Visit Fairview Wine and Cheese for a tasting stop
  • 07 Hotel pickup and drop-off included

Combine a classic South African safari experience with a relaxed wine and cheese stop on this full-day trip from Cape Town. Travel to Aquila Private Game Reserve for a guided game drive in an open safari vehicle, where you may spot the Big Five while learning more about the reserve from an experienced guide.

Your day also includes a visit to Fairview Wine and Cheese, known for its vineyard setting, goat farm, and tasting experience. With hotel pickup and drop-off included, this tour offers an easy way to enjoy wildlife, local flavours, and scenic countryside in a single outing.

Combine a classic South African safari experience with a relaxed wine and cheese stop on this full-day trip from Cape Town.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Cape Town, Aquila Private Game Reserve
Languages English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Aquila Private Game Reserve Stop: 6 hours - Admission excluded

On this Aquila private safari game drive tour, the guests enjoy welcome drinks and a hearty buffet breakfast upon arrival before joining an experienced game drive on a 2- 3 hours game drive around the game reserve before settling down to a buffet delicious buffet lunch. All Cape Town private safaris are in an open 4 x 4 safari vehicle and are led by an experienced guide, who will share inside-story about your surroundings. From this time we will take 2 hours to arrive to the point of interest.

Fairview Wine and Cheese Stop: 2 hours - Admission included

Vineyard & goat farm offering wine & cheese tasting sessions, plus a Mediterranean-style restaurant.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Cape Town. 2 cities · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Bottle of Water
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Welcome Drink and full Buffet Lunch
  • Entry-Admission Fairview Wine estate
  • All Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • 3 Hour Small Group Safari in Open Safari Vehicle at Aquila
  • Standard Cheese Wine Tasting USD 4.90 per person

What's Not Included

  • Park entrance fee (R1890pp low/R2365 mid/R2580pp peak season - includes lunch & game drive) onsite
  • Gratuities(optional)

Know before you go

  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • PASSPORT REQUIRED
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Entrance Ticket: Please note that the entrance ticket to the reserve is not included in the tour price. This ticket must be paid directly at the Aquila office on the morning of the safari which is about R1890 pp.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Cape Town.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Cape Town.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Cape Town..

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