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 experienced the magical Cape Town City tour and the safari.
Join knowledgeable safari guides to track wildlife big and small, learning about their behavior and daily lives.
Take in majestic views of the reserve aboard open-air 4x4 vehicles - the ideal vantage point for viewing and photographing wildlife.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Entrance Fees to Castle of Good Hope
✔ Bottled of Water
✔ Hotel pickup and drop off
✔ All Taxes
✔ Air-conditioned vehicle
✔ Snacks on arrival to Aquila
✔ Entry-Admission Nederburg Wine estate
✔ 3 Hour Small Group Safari in Open Safari Vehicle at Aquila
✖ Wine Tasting Fees @ R195.00 per person
✖ Entrance fees to Aquila Game Reserve
✖ Gratuities(optional)
Pickup Locations
1. Cape Town Hollow
2. The Village Lodge
3. Fountains Hotel
4. Upper Bloem Apartment
5. Upperbloem
6. The Capital 15 on Orange
7. Apartments In Mandela Rhodes Place
8. 9 On Barrack
9. ONOMO Hotel Cape Town - Inn On The Square
10. In The City - Urban Living Spaces CC
11. Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City Centre, an IHG hotel
12. Pullman Cape Town City Centre*****
13. Cape Legacy Hotel
14. Kloof Street Hotel
15. Pepperclub Hotel
16. Urban Hip Icon Hotel
17. Dutch Manor Antique Hotel
18. Thirty Keys
19. Holiday Inn Cape Town, an IHG Hotel
20. Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore
Itinerary
1
Bo-kaap
Bo-Kaap reflects the political processes in South Africa during the Apartheid years. The area was declared an exclusively residential area for Cape Muslims under the Group Areas Act of 1950 and people of other religions and ethnicity were forced to leave.
Duration: 30 minutes
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.
Duration: 30 minutes
3
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.
Duration: 30 minutes
4
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.
Duration: 30 minutes
5
Located on the outskirts of the historic town of Paarl and around a 50 minute drive from the centre of Cape Town, Nederburg Wines has a long and proud winemaking legacy. Nederburg’s story started in 1791 when German immigrant Philippus Wolvaart acquired 49 hectares of land in the Paarl Valley. He named his property Nederburgh, in honour of the VOC commissioner Sebastiaan Cornelis Nederburgh. The beautiful thatched and gabled Cape Dutch manor house that Wolvaart completed in 1800 is a national monument today. At the heart of Nederburg’s winemaking journey
Duration: 2 hours
6
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.
Duration: 3 hours
Additional info
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels