Big-Five Safari + Breede River Valley Guided Day Trip

Cape Town, South Africa

Duration: 1 Day

Group size: 1 - 100

About this trip

Spotting the Big Five—lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and Cape buffalo—is a priority for many visitors to South Africa and this tour is ideal for those with limited time. Travel from Cape Town by upmarket air-conditioned vehicle, enjoying views of the Breede River, Hex River Wine Valley, and Table Mountain along the way, then join a group safari drive at a private game reserve and enjoy some incredible wildlife-watching opportunities. Express tour from Cape Town: ideal for those short on time Guided game drive: maximize your chances of spotting the Big Five Delicious buffet lunch including a glass of champagne Round-trip transport from Cape Town by upmarket air-conditioned vehicle

What to Expect

Cape Town Central

  • 08h30 pick up from your hotel/accommodation. Start your tour in an upmarket vehicle with a professional tour guide at the helm. Leave the city and drive along the N1 highway past the Language Monument outside Paarl.
    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Du Toitskloof

  • Travel up through the majestic Du Toitskloof Pass with impressive scenery all around you. Stop at the top to take in the view and admire Table Mountain from a distance.
    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Breede River (Pass By)

  • Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the famous winelands of the Breede River Valley and the Hex River Valley on your way to the game reserve.

Du Toitskloof Wines

  • Stop at Du Toitskloof Wines for winetasting & the Ou Meul Bakery & Cafe next door for coffee and a treat surrounded by the majestic Du Toitskloof mountain range. Du Toitskloof Wines offer a wide variety of wines from 6 different surrounding farms in the Breede River Valley and are well known for their award winning Chenin Blanc. Their Fairtrade initiative has seen more than 3000 people directly benefitting from all their various projects annually. Wine tasting = R50pp If wine is not your thing, you can enjoy a cup of Bootleggers coffee and a mouthwatering homemade pastry next door at the famous Ou Meul Bakery & Cafe. Browse through their lovely gift shop and delectable array of home baked specialities.
    40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Aquila Safari Reserve

  • Directions Arrive at the 10 000 hectare private game farm. Their entrance fee is extra, but includes a complimentary glass of champagne, a lavish buffet lunch and a 2-3 hour game drive with a professional game ranger (approximately 14 pax per vehicle). A private game drive is available at an additional cost of R2990 for the vehicle (maximum 8 pax). This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to possibly see all of the Big 5 i.e. lions, elephants, buffalo, leopard & rhino plus other animals all in one day. The game park entrance fee= R1690pp low season/R1890 mid season/R2090pp peak season, children half price. Prepayment is required to get access. We will book on your behalf and send you a payment link (credit cards are accepted). Prices are subject to change without notice.
    4 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Du Kloof Lodge

  • Stop for a comfort break (coffee optional extra) at the Du Kloof Lodge situated on the Molenaars River with the spectacular Witteberg Mountain backdrop.
    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cape Town Central

  • Travel back to Cape Town via the famous Huguenot Tunnel. Drop off at your hotel/accommodation at approximately 18h30.
    2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Disclaimer

**In our effort to offer frictionless travel, All Bookings made will invite a payment, whether full or deposit. That said, confirmation of availability and booking will be sent between 2 – 12 hours of making your booking (dependent on time of booking). Should the dates you have selected not be available, we will offer alternate dates or refund your package in full.

Fear not – we will do our best to find you the closest alternative to ensure that you have the vacation of your dreams. We trust you understand.

**Payment & Cancellation:

Full payment at time of booking.

Free cancellation until 3 days before activity.

 

$195

What’s Included?

  • Lunch
  • Game Drive
  • Hotel pick up & drop off
  • Professional Game Ranger
    English Speaking Only

What’s not Included?

  • Gratuities
  • Food & Drinks
    Unless specified

Available Packages

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