Cape Town

Big Five Safari and Breede River Valley Guided Day Trip

4.8(632 reviews)
10hFree cancellation

Description

Get the best of both worlds and opt for a fun filled day experiencing the Breede River Valley plus a Big Five Safari in the afternoon instead of just a boring bus ride. Pick up and drop off is directly from your doorstep by a friendly, professional tour guide. Enjoy a comfortable, air-conditioned ride through one of the Cape's most beautiful landscapes (small groups only). Travel up Du Toits Kloof Pass, then wine tasting at Du Toitskloof Wines and/or coffee at the Ou Meul Bakery & Cafe . Spend the afternoon at Aquila game reserve starting with a complimentary glass of bubbly (alcohol free available) plus a lavish buffet lunch. A 2-3 hour guided game drive allows you to experience the real heartbeat of Africa with a chance to see the Big 5 and other reintroduced animals all in one day. Park admission is at your own expense. (R2365pp low season/R2555 mid season/R2785pp peak season) Relax on the return journey via the Huguenot Tunnel with a comfort break at the majestic Du Kloof Lodge.

Highlights

  • Full-day Tours
  • Short term availability
  • Additional fees
  • Shore Excursions
  • Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
  • Worry-Free Shore Excursion
  • Port Pickup
  • Top Product
  • Bus Tours
  • Luxury Car Tours

What makes this experience special

Transfer included

Raccolta in hotel / indirizzo

What's included

Included

  • Professional guide
  • Transport in an upmarket vehicle
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Not included

  • Game park charge (R2365pp low /R2555 mid /R2785pp peak season - includes lunch & game drive)
  • Gratuities
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Itinerary

  1. 1

    08h30 pick up from your hotel/accommodation. Start your tour

    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 min
  2. 2

    Travel up through the majestic Du Toitskloof Pass with impre

    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 min
  3. 3

    Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the famous winelands of the B

    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.

    Pass by, no stop
  4. 4

    Stop at Du Toitskloof Wines for winetasting & the Ou Meul Ba

    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 = R60pp 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 min
  5. 5

    Arrive at the 10 000 hectare private game farm. Their entran

    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 R3555 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= R1890pp low season/R2365pp mid season/ R2580 pp 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.

    4hAdmission not included
  6. 6

    Stop for a comfort break (coffee optional extra) at the Du K

    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 min
  7. 7

    Travel back to Cape Town via the famous Huguenot Tunnel. Dro

    Travel back to Cape Town via the famous Huguenot Tunnel. Drop off at your hotel/accommodation at approximately 18h30.

    2h

Useful information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking (cost excluded)
  • Infant meals not included
  • Wheelchair/walker by prior arrangement only
  • Wheelchair/walker by prior arrangement only
  • Pick up and drop off from any hotel, guesthouse, vacation rental or private residence within 10km of Cape Town central. Additional charge for pickups outside of this area.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available
  • More than 1 day before100% refund
  • Between 0 and 1 days before0% refund

Prices by age band

  • Neonato0-2 anni
    1,200
  • Bambino3-11 anni
    1,500
  • Adulto12-99 anni
    2,400

Review distribution

  • 5
    555
  • 4
    43
  • 3
    18
  • 2
    8
  • 1
    8

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