Set out on a captivating journey through the Aquila Private Game Reserve near Cape Town with the Full Day Aquila Safari. This exceptional 11.5-hour experience immerses you in the natural splendor of Africa, offering a chance to witness the legendary Big 5 in their untamed habitat. Led by knowledgeable French-speaking guides, the safari promises an unforgettable adventure, complete with a sumptuous buffet breakfast, an exhilarating game drive, and a delectable lunch. As you explore the reserve, you’ll gain insights into the region’s rich wildlife and the conservation efforts that protect this remarkable ecosystem. Get ready to be captivated by the wonders that await.
Key Points
- Enjoy a full-day French-led safari adventure at the Aquila Private Game Reserve near Cape Town, featuring opportunities to spot the Big 5 wildlife.
- Indulge in a welcome drink, buffet breakfast, 2-3 hour game drive, buffet lunch, and leisure time, with all transportation and fees included.
- Explore the Eco-Synergy Centre to learn about conservation efforts and environmental initiatives at the reserve.
- Take advantage of the flexible cancellation policy, allowing free cancellation up to 24 hours prior for a full refund.
- Opt for the "Reserve now & pay later" option to secure your safari spots without immediate payment.
Overview and Pricing
The Aquila Safari is a full-day excursion that allows visitors to explore the Aquila Private Game Reserve, located just outside of Cape Town.
Priced at $203.33 per person, this safari offers an 11.5-hour duration with free cancellation up to 24 hours for a full refund. Guests have the option to reserve now and pay later.
The safari includes a welcome drink, buffet breakfast, a 2-3 hour game drive experience, a buffet lunch, and leisure time.
The tour is led by a live French-speaking guide, and all transportation, fees, and refreshments are included in the price.
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Experience Highlights
Memorable full day Safari at Aquila Private Game Reserve awaits visitors seeking an exceptional Big 5 experience.
Guests will embark on a thrilling game drive, with the opportunity to spot the iconic African animals – lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants, and buffalos.
The safari’s highlight is the Eco-Synergy Centre, where travelers can learn about the reserve’s conservation efforts and environmental initiatives.
During the lunch break, guests can relax and take in the stunning natural surroundings.
The safari’s diverse itinerary ensures an unforgettable day, filled with opportunities to observe wildlife, immerse in nature, and gain insights into Aquila’s eco-friendly practices.
Itinerary
Departing from Cape Town, guests embark on their full-day safari adventure at Aquila Private Game Reserve.
Upon arrival, they’re greeted with welcome drinks and a buffet breakfast.
Then, they set out on a 2-3 hour game drive, seeing the exceptional Big 5 safari experience.
After the drive, a delectable buffet lunch awaits, followed by leisure time to explore the reserve’s offerings.
Inclusions
This full-day safari adventure includes a live French-speaking tour guide to lead the experience. The guide provides expert commentary and insights throughout the day.
The tour also includes the following:
- Comfortable and safe transportation, with all tolls and parking fees covered.
- Refreshing towels and bottled water to keep guests hydrated during the safari.
- A traditional Big 5 safari experience, offering the chance to spot Africa’s most iconic wildlife, such as lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants, and buffalo.
Breakfast and a delicious buffet lunch are also provided, ensuring a well-rounded and enjoyable day.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyImportant Information
To ensure a smooth and safe experience, the safari adventure requires a minimum of two passengers per booking.
Guests should also be aware that alcohol and drugs are strictly prohibited during the tour.
While the experience offers a remarkable opportunity to witness the awe-inspiring Big 5, it’s essential to follow the guide’s instructions and adhere to the reserve’s regulations.
Participants are encouraged to check availability for starting times, as the safari may have variable schedules.
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Duration and Cancellation
The Aquila Safari offers a full day of adventure, spanning an impressive 11.5 hours. This comprehensive experience allows guests to enjoy the wonders of the Aquila Private Game Reserve.
The tour features:
- A flexible cancellation policy, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of the tour for a full refund.
- A "Reserve now & pay later" option, allowing guests to secure their spot without immediate payment.
- Convenient pickup and drop-off in Cape Town, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience.
With these considerations in mind, the Aquila Safari provides a well-rounded and accessible way for visitors to explore the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife of this remarkable destination.
Reserve Now & Pay Later
With Aquila Safari’s "Reserve Now & Pay Later" option, visitors can easily secure their spot on this thrilling excursion without the need for immediate payment. This flexible booking method allows travelers to reserve their spot and pay later, making the planning process more convenient and stress-free. Whether you’re organizing a group trip or simply want to lock in your safari adventure, the "Reserve Now & Pay Later" option provides the flexibility to finalize your arrangements at your own pace.
Benefit | Description |
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Convenient Booking | Reserve your spot without upfront payment |
Flexible Payment | Pay later when it suits your schedule |
Peace of Mind | Secure your safari experience in advance |
Exceptional Big 5 Safari
Aquila Safari’s Exceptional Big 5 Safari experience offers visitors a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness the majesty of Africa’s most iconic wildlife.
This unforgettable safari showcases the "Big 5" – lions, leopards, rhinoceros, elephants, and buffalo – in their natural habitat.
Guests can expect:
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Unparalleled sightings of these majestic creatures, as the safari takes place in a private game reserve teeming with diverse wildlife.
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Knowledgeable guides who provide insightful commentary on the animals’ behaviors and the local ecosystem.
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Comfortable, custom-designed safari vehicles that ensure an up-close and personal encounter with the wildlife.
The Exceptional Big 5 Safari is a must-do experience for any nature enthusiast visiting the Cape Town region.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Safari?
The tour does not allow guests to bring their own food and drinks. However, a buffet breakfast and lunch are included in the package, so there’s no need to bring your own. Alcohol and drugs are also prohibited on the safari.
Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment for the Safari?
Guests don’t need to bring any special equipment for the safari. The tour provides necessary items like refresher towels and water. Guests should dress comfortably, wear sun protection, and bring a camera to capture the unforgettable wildlife experience.
What Is the Recommended Attire for the Safari?
The recommended attire for the safari includes comfortable, neutral-colored clothing, closed-toe walking shoes, a hat, and sunglasses. Layered clothing is advised to accommodate changes in weather throughout the day.
What Kind of Wildlife Can I Expect to See on the Safari?
On this safari, visitors can expect to see a variety of iconic African wildlife, including the Big 5 – lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants, and buffalo. The diverse habitats at Aquila Private Game Reserve provide ample opportunities to spot these majestic animals.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Safari?
The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions, and both children and adults are welcome to participate. However, the safari may not be suitable for very young children due to the length and nature of the activity.
The Sum Up
The Full Day Aquila Safari offers an unforgettable adventure near Cape Town, providing a thrilling opportunity to witness Africa’s iconic Big 5 in their natural habitat. With a warm welcome, sumptuous meals, and a guided game drive led by a knowledgeable French-speaking guide, this eco-friendly experience allows visitors to explore the stunning Aquila Private Game Reserve while supporting conservation efforts.
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