Wine and Widlife Full Day Tour of Stellenbosch Cheetah Outreach
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About this experience
Experience the ultimate blend of wildlife and wine in one unforgettable day! Meet majestic cheetahs at Cheetah Outreach, explore South Africa’s rich heritage at the Stellenbosch Village Museum, sip world-class bubbly at J.C. Le Roux, and come face-to-face with rescued lions at the Drakenstein Lion Park. This adventure is perfect for animal lovers and culture seekers alike. With breathtaking scenery, meaningful encounters, and a taste of the Cape’s finest, this is a day you won’t want to miss—book now and make your Cape Town journey truly unforgettable!
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Wine and Widlife Full Day Tour of Stellenbosch Cheetah Outreach
Pickup included
What's included
Wine tasting fees
Pickup and Drop-off
Bottled water
Transportation
Detailed itinerary
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Your day begins with a visit to Cheetah Outreach, where you'll witness the grace and speed of Africa’s most endangered big cats. This conservation center offers travelers the chance to learn about cheetah protection efforts, see these magnificent animals up close, and even opt for a photo opportunity with one of them
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Next, we journey into the heart of Stellenbosch, one of South Africa’s oldest towns. At the Village Museum, you'll walk through four historic homes, each representing a different time period from the 17th to the 19th century. With antique furnishings, lush gardens, and costumed guides, this immersive experience offers a fascinating glimpse into early colonial life and the cultural evolution of the Cape.
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aise a glass at J.C. Le Roux, South Africa’s first and only dedicated sparkling wine house. Nestled in the rolling hills of the Stellenbosch Winelands, this sophisticated stop includes a guided tasting of their Méthode Cap Classique and sparkling wine range. Pair your bubbles with a selection of sweet or savory treats as you relax in a stylish tasting room with panoramic vineyard views.
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End your day with a powerful visit to the Drakenstein Lion Park, a sanctuary for captive-born lions that cannot be released into the wild. Here, you’ll see these majestic creatures up close in spacious, natural enclosures and learn about the efforts to provide them a safe, dignified life. The park also houses other rescued animals, and the peaceful surroundings offer a reflective close to your adventure.
What's not included
Lunch
Gratuities(optional)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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
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