Africa Big 5 Safari Cape Town and Wine Tasting Private Full Day

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Africa Big 5 Safari Cape Town and Wine Tasting Private Full Day

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
8 hours 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
1 - 10 guests
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Language
English
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Private Experience
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Discover the ultimate adventure with a safari at Aquila Game Reserve, spotting the Big Five, followed by a relaxing wine tasting in the stunning Cape Winelands—all in one day.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Travellers don’t have to choose between a safari and exploring the Cape Winelands—this tour offers the best of both in a seamless and personalised journey.


Your day begins with a scenic drive from Cape Town to Aquila Private Game Reserve, where you’ll enjoy an unforgettable Big Five safari in an open game-viewing vehicle led by a knowledgeable ranger. As you explore the reserve’s vast Karoo landscapes, you’ll have the chance to spot lions, elephants, rhinos, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, and many other wildlife species while learning about the region’s ecosystem and conservation efforts.


After the excitement of the safari, the experience continues with a relaxed wine tasting in the famous Cape Winelands. Surrounded by rolling vineyards and dramatic mountain scenery, guests can sample a selection of premium South African wines and soak in the beauty of one of the world’s most celebrated wine regions.

What You Get

Aquila entrance + 3-hour safari
Private vehicle with expert guide
Bottled water
Additional drinks at lunch
Wine purchases (shipments arranged)
Gratuities

Good To Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

What You’ll Experience

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Aquila Private Game Reserve

Your adventure begins with a scenic drive from Cape Town to the reserve, located in the Karoo landscape less than two hours from the city. Upon arrival, guests are welcomed with a refreshing drink before heading out on a guided 3 hour open-vehicle safari led by an experienced ranger. During the game drive, travelers will explore the 10,000-hectare reserve while learning about the local ecosystem and conservation efforts. While traversing the rugged terrain, visitors have the opportunity to spot the famous Big Five — lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard — along with other wildlife such as giraffes, zebras, antelope, and a variety of bird species. The ranger will share fascinating insights about the animals, their behavior, and the unique Karoo environment.
3 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
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Cape Winelands District Municipality

The journey continues to the nearby Cape Winelands for a wine tasting experience at a renowned local estate. Here, guests sample a selection of premium South African wines — including reds, whites, and sometimes dessert wines — often paired with artisanal cheeses. The tasting takes place against the backdrop of vineyards and mountain scenery, offering a relaxed and authentic taste of the region’s wine culture.
4 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

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Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.

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