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    Return Transfer to Aquila Safari The Big 5 From Cape Town Excluding Entry Fees

    5.0(1 reviews)
    By Flamboyant Travel and ToursProduct code 274124P5
    The Luxury H1 Transfer Van
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    Buffaloes drinking waterWhite RhinosWine tastingWhite Rhinos relaxingRhino statueElephants on safariAquila Game ReserveEnjoying the best winesRelaxed vineyard atmosphere

    Duration

    8 hours

    Ticket type

    Mobile Only

    Languages

    English, Portuguese, French

    Confirmation

    Instant

    Meeting point

    Meeting point provided

    Time zone

    Africa/Johannesburg

    Why Travelers Love This

    5.0 rating from 1 reviews8 hoursMobile tickets

    Overview

    This is a great opportunity to go on a round trip transfer with us. We are a very reputable company whose owners have almost 25 years experience in the tourism industry. We make sure travelers are comfortable as we use latest luxury vans on the market which are a favorite for travelers. Travelers can decide to do as they wish along this trip like having more time on the safari. They can also decide - subject to time availability go wine tasting on their way back. Since the wineries are next to the freeway we can accommodate them without any additional cost. They can also buy wine direct from the cellar if they so wish. We give travelers opportunities to stop and take photos on along the way.

    What's Included

    Included

    Other

    Pick up from your hotel and drop off after the tour

    Other

    Experienced driver / Guide

    Other

    Bottled water

    Transportation amenities

    Air-conditioned vehicle

    Not included

    Other

    Gratuities

    Other

    Safari which is up to R1 750/pp for safari, R2 389pp on QuadBike safari and R2 074pp on horseback

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    Pick up is in front of the Silo Hotel at the drop and go area.

    End point

    Pick up is in front of the Silo Hotel at the drop and go area.

    Itinerary

    Standard8 hours
    1

    Pass by stop 1

    Drive through this ever popular wine region which is one of the closest to Cape Town. Here you drive past attractive wineries stretching all the way to the mountains. Besides the wineries you can also view the dairy farms, poultry farms and olives. This is the most popular wine region in South Africa and the leader of the big 3 close to Cape Town.

    2

    Pass by stop 2

    Situated 60 km from Cape Town is this historic town of Paarl. Enjoy the picturesque landscape of the fynbos vegetation (in the nature reserve) dominated by massive rounded granite rocks. View the Paarl Rock which is a huge granite rock formed by three rounded outcrops that make up Paarl Mountain. This is the second largest granite outcrop in the world with the other being The Uluru Rock in Australia

    3

    Pass by stop 3

    Drive by this eye catching language monument which consists of various tapering structures of convex and concave nature symbolizing the influences of different languages and cultures of Afrikaans itself. They also symbolize political developments in South Africa. At the bottom is an open stadium where concerts and events are held.

    4

    Pass by stop 4

    Drive through this 4km long tunnel which extends the N1 freeway through the Du Toitskloof mountains separating Paarl from Worcester. The scenic drive starts from here till you get to Aquila Game reserve. As you drive out you are welcomed by a majestic valley with two mountain ranges along the highway towards Worcester. The rocky and jagged edged mountains are a marvel to watch especially in the morning with the sun's rays jutting out.

    5

    Pass by stop 5

    Pass through this old town in the Western Cape 120 km (75 miles) north-east of Cape Town. Worcester is surrounded by the Du Toitskloof Mountains, the Slanghoek, Little Drakenstein, Elandskloof and Lemiet mountain ranges. To the north you are welcomed by the Hex river Mountains. This is a totally amazing landscape which comes tops to any geographic topographer. In the centre of the valley are vast stretches of vineyards and olive farms.

    6

    Pass by stop 6

    Drive through this amazing but relatively narrow valley. It is situated in the heart of the Hex river Valley - centre of a thriving grape growing region with over 200 table grape farms. This gorgeous valley runs 25 km long measuring only 4km wide at its widest. Lookout for the towering peaks of the Hex River Mountains to the north and the Kwadouw Mountain Range to the south which account for the region's magnificent and rugged scenery. Take a view of the Matroosberg peak at 2230 meters is one of the highest in the Western Cape. The ideal weather and landscape enables locals to produce premium table grapes largely for export.

    7

    Stop 7

    4 hoursAdmission not included

    Visit this private game reserve and spar for an unforgettable experience. This is a four star family friendly destination located about 2 hours drive from Cape Town. This is a 10 000 hactare conservancy situated between the Langaberg and the Outeniqua Mountains in the Western Cape south Africa. It is home to the majestic Big 5 Legends: leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino and the lion. At this facility they offer spar, game drives on traditional safari vehicles, on horse back, or on quad bikes. There is also a kitchen which serves delicious dishes for lunch and hearty breakfast. Cook tails are also served and in summer travelers can dip in a swimming pool.

    Additional Info

    Stroller Accessible

    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Public Transportation Nearby

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Infants Must Sit On Laps

    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

    Physical Easy

    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    Policy type

    Standard

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.

    Experience may be cancelled if minimum traveler count is not met.

    Refund eligibility

    100% refundable 1+ days before

    Refund eligibility

    0% refundable 0-1 days before

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