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Cape Town Private Big-Five Safari Tour with Hotel Pickup and Fairview Wine & Cheese Tasting

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Guided tour

Transfers available

Pickup available

Meals included

Indulge in a sumptuous meal as a part of your experience
    • Travel in a private vehicle with your own guide driver, enjoying seamless hotel pick-up and drop-off for a relaxed start to your safari day.
    • Begin your adventure with a full buffet breakfast before joining a 2–3 hour guided game drive in a shared open truck at Aquila Game Reserve.
    • Enjoy a complimentary cheese and wine tasting at Fairview Wine Estate, with bottled water and access to the swimming pool included.
    • Spot native wildlife on your game drive and learn about the region’s animals and history from your expert private guide.
    • Enhance your day by adding SPA treatments, quad bike, or horse riding safaris for an extra cost, or unwind by the pool between activities.
    • Halal options are available for both breakfast and lunch, ensuring a welcoming dining experience for all guests.
    • Fairview Wine Estate is recognized for its award-winning wines, making the tasting a highlight for food and drink enthusiasts.
    • Private vehicle and guide driver
    • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
    • 2-3 hours game drive in shared truck
    • Full buffet breakfast and lunch (halal)
    • Cheese and wine tasting at Fairview Wine Estate
    • Bottled water
    • Use of swimming pool
    • Entrance fees to Aquila Game Reserve
    • Drinks and gratuities
    • Quad bike or horse riding safari
    • SPA treatments
    • Alcoholic beverages
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

  • Experience a private, full-day safari from Cape Town with guided wildlife viewing, buffet meals, and a cheese and wine tasting at Fairview Wine Estate.

    Getting started
    Your day begins with hotel pick-up in Cape Town by your private vehicle and guide driver. Settle in for a comfortable drive as your guide introduces the day’s itinerary and shares insights about the region. Bottled water is provided for the journey, ensuring you stay refreshed en route to your first stop.

    What to expect

    Aquila Game Reserve
    Aquila Game Reserve is known for its diverse wildlife and open landscapes, offering a chance to spot the Big Five in their natural habitat.

    • Join a 2–3 hour guided game drive in a shared open truck, led by a knowledgeable ranger who helps you identify and understand the animals you encounter.
    • Enjoy a full buffet breakfast and lunch (with halal options available), included as part of your visit to keep you energized throughout the day.
    • After your safari, take advantage of the swimming pool facilities for a relaxing break before continuing your journey.

    Fairview Wine Estate
    Located in the Cape Winelands, Fairview Wine Estate is celebrated for its award-winning cheeses and wines.

    • Savor a complimentary cheese and wine tasting, sampling a curated selection of local products in a scenic vineyard setting.
    • Your guide shares the story of the estate and its role in the region’s winemaking tradition, adding context to each tasting.

    Throughout the day

    • Travel in a private vehicle with your guide driver, who provides commentary on the area’s history, wildlife, and culture.
    • Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Cape Town are included for a seamless experience from start to finish.

    Wrapping up
    If you wish, you may book additional activities at Aquila Game Reserve such as quad bike or horse riding safaris or SPA treatments for an extra cost. Alcoholic beverages and drinks are not included. Your tour concludes with a comfortable return drive to your Cape Town hotel.

  • What to bring

    • Bring a swimming costume, towels, and sun cream if you wish to use the swimming pool.
    • You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

    What's not allowed

    • Horse riding and quad bike safaris are not permitted in the Lions den; please clarify protocols with your guide.

    Accessibility

    • The experience is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and surfaces are suitable for wheelchairs.
    • Service animals are allowed.
    • Infant seats are available upon request.

    Additional information

    • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
    • Alcoholic beverages are at your own expense.
    • Most travelers can participate in this experience.
    • This is a private tour or activity, so only your group will participate.
    • Please check your final voucher for the redemption details and specific instructions.
    • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

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