Embark on a captivating journey from the heart of Cape Town that combines wildlife encounters with the charm of the Cape Winelands. Begin your day with a visit to the Cheetah Outreach, where you’ll learn about the conservation efforts for these magnificent creatures and gain insights into their natural behaviours. Next, immerse yourself in the Giraffe Encounter, an opportunity to appreciate these gentle giants in their natural habitat, as you discover their unique traits and role in the ecosystem. Following these unforgettable wildlife experiences, savour the exquisite flavours of the region with a wine tasting tour at local wineries in the picturesque Cape Winelands. Marvel at the stunning landscapes while sampling some of the finest wines South Africa has to offer. Conclude your day by returning to your hotel in Cape Town, enriched with memories of extraordinary wildlife and the beauty of the vineyards.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Private transportation
✔ Entry fees to Giraffe Encounter Experience
✔ Bottled Still Water onboard
✔ Hotel Pickup and drop-off
✔ Professional English Speaking Guide/Driver
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✔ Entry fees to Cheetah Outreach
✔ Wine tastings (Varies from R50 to R180)
✖ Gratuities (Optional)
Pickup Locations
1. Onomo Cape Town Waterfront
2. The Village Lodge
3. Fountains Hotel
4. ONOMO Hotel Cape Town - Inn On The Square
5. In The City - Urban Living Spaces CC
6. LuxuryStay, The Docklands
7. AC Hotel Cape Town Waterfront
8. Pullman Cape Town City Centre*****
9. Kaya Stay
10. The Old Foundry Hotel
11. Gold Buffalo Hotel
12. Hotel Sky Cape Town
13. aha Harbour Bridge Hotel & Suites
14. Mountain Marina
15. Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
16. Urban Hip Icon Hotel
17. Cape Grace - A Fairmont Managed Hotel
18. Cartwrights Apartments
19. Thirty Keys
20. Holiday Inn Cape Town, an IHG Hotel
Additional Info: We will meet you at the arrivals hall, where your driver will be ready and waiting. If you prefer, we can also collect you from your hotel or any location within a 30-kilometre radius of Cape Town City Centre. This flexible pickup service ensures a convenient start to your journey, allowing you to relax while we take care of your transportation needs. Whether you’re just arriving in the city or need to be picked up from another location, our friendly driver will be on hand to assist you, making your experience seamless and enjoyable. Enjoy peace of mind knowing you’re in good hands as you embark on your adventure in Cape Town.
Itinerary
1
Cape Town Central
Your adventure begins in the heart of Cape Town City Central, where you will meet your knowledgeable guide who will accompany you throughout the day. As you embark on this unforgettable journey, you'll be surrounded by the vibrant atmosphere of the city, setting the tone for a day filled with unique encounters and breathtaking sights. Travel in a comfortable vehicle as you leave the urban landscape behind and venture into the stunning South African scenery, offering a glimpse of the diverse flora and fauna that make this region so remarkable. With the promise of thrilling experiences ahead, your excitement will build as you head towards your first destination.
Duration: 60 minutes
2
Cheetah Outreach - Somerset West
The Cheetah Outreach Experience is a fascinating opportunity to learn about these majestic big cats and the conservation efforts in place to protect them. At this specialised facility, you will gain insights into the behaviours and habitats of cheetahs, and understand the challenges they face in the wild. Knowledgeable guides will share captivating stories about individual cheetah residents and the vital role they play in the local ecosystem. This enlightening experience will deepen your appreciation for wildlife conservation and inspire you to support initiatives aimed at preserving these incredible creatures for future generations.
Duration: 2 hours
3
Giraffe House Wildlife Awareness Centre
Next, immerse yourself in the enchanting Giraffe Encounter Experience, where you will be introduced to the tallest land mammals on earth. This engaging encounter allows you to observe these gentle giants in their natural habitat, learning about their unique behaviours and adaptations. Expert guides will inform you about the giraffes' role in the ecosystem and the conservation efforts dedicated to their protection. You’ll be captivated by the elegance of these animals as you engage with their environment and appreciate their beauty from a respectful distance, enhancing your understanding of wildlife preservation.
Duration: 2 hours
4
Spier Wine Farm
Following your wildlife encounters, embark on a delightful journey to the Cape Winelands, specifically to the esteemed Spier Wine Estate, located on Baden Powell Drive in Lynedoch, Stellenbosch. Renowned for its breathtaking vineyards and exceptional wines, Spier invites you to savour a selection of exquisite wines while immersing yourself in the stunning landscape of rolling hills and verdant vineyards. Knowledgeable sommeliers at Spier will expertly guide you through the wine-tasting process, sharing valuable insights into the wine-making techniques and the distinct qualities of each varietal. This leisurely exploration of Spier Wine Estate not only offers a perfect blend of culture and gastronomy but also highlights the natural beauty of the region, ensuring a memorable highlight of your day.
Duration: 2 hours
5
Cape Town Central
Following a day filled with wildlife encounters and wine tasting, you will relax as you return to your hotel in Cape Town. Reflect on the day’s memorable experiences as you enjoy the beautiful views along the way. Whether you are indulging in the tranquillity of the winelands or cherishing the moments spent with extraordinary animals, this journey offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Upon arrival at your hotel, you’ll undoubtedly carry home cherished memories and a newfound appreciation for the incredible wildlife and landscapes of South Africa.
Duration: 60 minutes
Additional info
• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Note: Tuesdays are reserved for cheetah enrichment; no public encounters available
• Wine tasting is not permitted for individuals under the age of 18.
• Giraffe bookings require a 48-hour advance notice.
