Aquila Game Reserve Safari Trip from Cape Town
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Experience Highlights
This safari excursion to Aquila Game Reserve from Cape Town is the perfect way to see and interact with Africa’s most beautiful and popular wild animals if you’re short on time in the city, as it’s the closest reserve to the city centre.
With return transfers included from selected hotels, you’ll have the chance to enjoy a unique experience surrounded by rhinos, lions, giraffes, leopards and buffalo, amongst other species. On arrival at the reserve, a glass of wine and a buffet lunch – both included in the package – will be waiting for you at the hotel.
- Go on an express safari very close to Cape Town with this excursion to Aquila Game Reserve
- Spot animals from ‘Africa’s Big Five’, such as lions, buffalo and rhinos
- On arrival, you can relax in the spa, take a dip in the pool or unwind with a glass of wine
- You can opt for the full-day excursion, which also includes breakfast
What’s included
- Safari trip to Aquila Game Reserve from Cape Town
- Return transfer to selected hotels in the city centre
- Professional driver and guide
- Panoramic off-road tour of the reserve
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Step by Step
By joining this safari tour to Aquila Game Reserve, you’ll enjoy a trip that allows you to get up close to wildlife – ideal for discovering the region’s flora and fauna if you’re short on time in Cape Town, as it’s the nearest reserve. You can choose between a 5-hour tour with lunch included or a 9-hour option that also includes breakfast.
You’ll have the chance to admire the stunning scenery of the African bush on the way to the hotel. Your private driver and guide will share interesting facts with you along the way.
On arrival, the staff will greet you with a glass of wine, welcoming you to a reserve home to rescued wild animals. There, in a spacious outdoor area, they are fed and cared for by professionals.
Before your safari experience, you can relax in the spa, take a dip in the pool or have a short rest to recharge your batteries.
The trip takes place in a panoramic off-road vehicle, offering breathtaking views of South African flora and fauna, with ‘Africa’s Big Five’ taking centre stage: lions, leopards, rhinos, buffalo and elephants, as well as others such as monkeys, giraffes and the impressive black eagle (Aquila verreauxii), also known as the Cape eagle.
The excursion includes return transfers to selected hotels in central Cape Town. If your accommodation is not among these, you can check with the reserve’s team to see if a pick-up is possible.
At the end of the tour of the reserve, a buffet lunch (included in the package) awaits you, before you set off on the return journey to Cape Town.
Reviews
- FF.Air conditioning in transfer vehicles is a basic requirement.
- II.I think it's a perfect way to spend an afternoon with the family.
- RR.A fantastic experience to see the wild animals behaving among themselves.
- AA.The day trip feels long as you have too many things to see.