Cape Town: Aquila Game Reserve Sunset Safari with Snacks

Cape Town , South Africa

Cape Town: Aquila Game Reserve Sunset Safari with Snacks

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About this experience

Begin your journey with a scenic drive through the Western Cape, where rolling vineyards and dramatic mountain passes lead you to the heart of the Karoo wilderness.
As the sun begins to set, casting golden hues across the savannah, have the opportunity to spot Africa’s iconic wildlife including elephants, lions, rhinos, buffalo, and giraffes in their natural habitat. The sunset backdrop creates perfect moments for photography and reflection, as well as a deeper connection with the beauty of nature.

To make the experience even more special, the drive is followed by a relaxing stop to enjoy drinks and light snacks while soaking in the tranquil evening atmosphere. It’s a chance to celebrate diversity, love, and the shared joy of travel in a space where everyone feels welcome.

The tour is LGBTQ+ friendly and inclusive.
The tour is designed to be safe and welcoming for all travelers.

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Cape Town: Aquila Game Reserve Sunset Safari with Snacks

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water

Entrance fee

Accreditted tour guide

pick up and drop off from the hotels

Air-conditioned vehicle

Open 4x4 safari vehicle at the reserve

Drinks and light snacks

Detailed itinerary

Cape Town central This is where our tour begins by a Pick up at your accommodation in Cape Town at 12:pm for this itinerary .The journey to the reserve will take 2hrs 30min with 1 stop along the way for a short break.

you will be passing under the DU Toitskloof/ Huguenot Tunnel which is the unique and longest in the country with 3,9 km long
the tunnel links Paarl wine region and Worcester.Avery impressive scenery all around you it"s paradisaical .will have a stop here at the top and have a view of table mountain from a distance, The cederberg mountain whith The rare Floral shrubs herbs and the Finbos which can not be seen nowhere else in the world but only here in the western cape

De wet cellar was founded on 15th April 1946 being the oldest cellar in the worcester.Originally producing about 3000 tons of grapes per year ,it has since developed into a quality processing cellar of around 22,000 tons per year.

Breede Valley river ,We will stop here at Ultra city Shellgas station for refreshments also known as Breë River, is a river in the Western Cape Province of South Africa. Travelling inland north from the city of Cape Town, the river runs in a west to east direction. Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the famous winelands of the Breede river which the first catchment area of the river is in the skurweberg mountain range close to ceres..The head waters runs through the modern day mitchells pass before plaining out on its middle course in the worcester area.The river mouth is in an estuary at port Beaufort on the indian ocean.

Arrive at Aquila game reserve enjoy some evening snacks before embarking on the evening sunset safari.As the sun begins to set, casting golden hues across the savannah, have the opportunity to spot Africa’s iconic wildlife including elephants, lions, rhinos, buffalo, and giraffes in their natural habitat. The sunset backdrop creates perfect moments for photography and reflection, as well as a deeper connection with the beauty of nature.

Drive back to cape town for drop off at your hotel /accommodation.The drive will like 2hrs back to the city of cape town.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

EN FR

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Cape Town

Cape Town is a stunning coastal city known for its dramatic landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. Nestled between the iconic Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cosmopolitan living, and historical significance.

Top Attractions

Table Mountain

Table Mountain is an iconic landmark and one of the New7Wonders of Nature. It offers breathtaking views of Cape Town and the surrounding coastline.

Nature 2-4 hours Moderate (Cableway ticket: R380 return)

V&A Waterfront

The V&A Waterfront is a bustling hub of activity, featuring shopping, dining, and entertainment options. It's a great place to experience Cape Town's vibrant atmosphere.

Entertainment Half day to full day Free to explore, with varying costs for activities and dining

Robben Island

Robben Island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 years. It's a powerful reminder of South Africa's apartheid history.

Historical 3-4 hours Moderate (Tour ticket: R500 including ferry)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bunny Chow

A hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with curry, typically made with chicken or lamb. It's a popular street food dish with Indian roots.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian options available, but traditionally contains meat.

Cape Malay Curry

A flavorful curry made with spices, herbs, and often includes meat or vegetables. It's a staple of Cape Malay cuisine and is typically served with rice.

Dinner Vegetarian options available, but traditionally contains meat.

Biltong

A dried, cured meat similar to jerky, but with a unique South African flavor. It's a popular snack and can be found in various flavors and cuts.

Snack Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Popular Activities

Hiking Paragliding Shark cage diving Surfing Mountain biking Beach lounging Spa treatments Wine tasting

Best Time to Visit

November to March

This is the summer season, characterized by warm, dry weather and long daylight hours. It's the peak tourist season, perfect for beach activities, hiking, and outdoor adventures.

18°C to 30°C 64°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English, Afrikaans
Widely spoken: Xhosa, Zulu
English: Widely spoken

Currency

South African Rand (ZAR)

Time Zone

GMT+2

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Cape Town is a generally safe city for tourists, but visitors should be aware of their surroundings and take precautions to protect themselves and their belongings. Petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur in crowded areas and on public transportation. Violent crime is less common but can occur, particularly in certain neighborhoods and at night.

Important Precautions:

• Avoid walking alone at night
• Be cautious with valuables in crowded areas
• Use reputable transport services

Getting there

By air

Cape Town International Airport • 20 km from city center

By train

Cape Town Station

By bus

Cape Town Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The MyCiTi Bus system is efficient and affordable, with dedicated bus lanes to avoid traffic. It's a popular choice for both locals and tourists.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Cape Town City Centre Camps Bay Bo-Kaap

Day trips

Stellenbosch

50 km from Cape Town • Full day recommended

Stellenbosch is a charming university town in the heart of the Cape Winelands, known for its historic architecture, world-class wine estates, and vibrant student culture. It's a great place to explore South Africa's rich history and indulge in some of the country's best wines.

Hermanus

120 km from Cape Town • Full day recommended

Hermanus is a coastal town known for its stunning whale watching opportunities, beautiful beaches, and scenic coastal walks. It's a great place to escape the city and enjoy some of South Africa's most breathtaking natural landscapes.

Cape Point and Cape of Good Hope

60 km from Cape Town • Full day recommended

Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope are two of South Africa's most iconic natural landmarks, offering breathtaking views, scenic hikes, and a rich history. It's a great place to explore the country's diverse wildlife and experience the raw beauty of the Atlantic Ocean.

Festivals

Cape Town International Jazz Festival • March (annual) Cape Town Carnival • January (annual) Cape Town Fashion Week • September (annual)

Pro tips

Visit Table Mountain early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and strong winds
Explore the city's diverse neighborhoods, from the vibrant Bo-Kaap to the upscale Camps Bay
Take a day trip to the Cape Winelands to sample some of South Africa's best wines
Visit the V&A Waterfront for shopping, dining, and entertainment options
Take a harbor cruise for stunning views of the city and Table Mountain