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Get up close and personal with Africa's famous Big Five and other wild animals on our Full Day Safari Tour, a two and a half hour drive from Cape Town.

Highlights

• Aquila Game Reserve
• 2 hour Game drive in open 4x4 vehicle
• Welcome drinks on arrival
• Drive through the wine region & Klein Karoo

Description

Hex River Valley and Klein Karoo As you embark on this scenic journey from Cape Town, you'll wind your way through the majestic Du Toitskloof Mountains, passing through the impressive 3.9 km long Huguenot Tunnel. Emerging on the other side, you'll be treated to a breathtaking panorama of towering peaks and lush valleys, stretching as far as the eye can see. A leisurely drive past the picturesque Breedekloof and Hexriver wine regions en route to the Klein Karoo with its breathtaking, wide open spaces. The Swartberg (Black Mountain) to the north and the Langeberg and Outeniqua mountain chains to the south, encircle the Aquila Game Reserve, which is situated in the Klein Karoo. Aquila Game Reserve On arrival at the reserve you will be welcomed with a chilled drink. On confirming your arrival at reception, a buffet lunch will follow. At around 13.15 hours, you will board an open air vehicle for a 2 - 3 hour traditional safari game drive through the 10000 hectare reserve. The reserve is protected by majestic mountains and valleys which makes it ideal for game viewing. Led by experienced rangers, they will ensure that you have the best opportunity to view Africa's iconic Big Five as well as Giraffe, Hippo, Black and Blue Wildebeest, Zebra, Ostriches, Springbok, Gemsbok, Jackal and a variety of antelope. The reserve also has a natural wetland and is home to 172 bird species and several breeding pairs of the rare and endangered Black Eagle. The full day safari tour ends with a return transfer to your Cape Town city hotel.

Includes

Welcome drinks Game drive Lunch Professional guide Pick up and drop off at hotel

Important Information

• Departs daily There may be other guests on the transfers to and from the Reserve There may be other guests on the game drive as well Transfers are done with English speaking drivers only Minimum 2 adults required We require names and last names of all guests travelling (reason being if a tour booking is made with one person and the hotel reservation is made under another, we will be informed by the hotel that there is nobody by that name at the hotel which will result in delays and could cause the guests to miss the tour).

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund