Aquila Private Game Reserve: Guided Safari + Optional Nederburg Wine Tasting Tickets

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Cape Town: Full-Day Aquila Safari Tour with Nederburg Wine Tasting

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Aquila Private Game Reserve Guided Safari Tickets

Escape Cape Town for a full day combining African wildlife and South African wine heritage at Aquila Private Game Reserve. This guided safari experience takes you two hours from the city to spot the Big 5 in their natural habitat, followed by wine tasting at the renowned Nederburg Estate.

Your professional guide leads you through the reserve in an open safari vehicle, searching for lions, elephants, rhinos, buffalo and leopards across the varied landscapes. The reserve's exclusive areas maximise your chances of wildlife sightings while maintaining safety for both visitors and animals. After your safari adventure, unwind at Nederburg Wine Estate with a curated tasting of their celebrated vintages, paired with a freshly prepared lunch overlooking the scenic vineyards.

Highlights

  • Guided safari through Aquila Private Game Reserve in open-air vehicle
  • Opportunity to spot Africa's Big 5 and other native wildlife species
  • Professional guide sharing insights about local ecosystem and animal behaviour
  • Wine tasting experience at Nederburg Estate with lunch included
  • Round-trip transport from Cape Town in air-conditioned vehicle
  • All admission fees, meals and bottled water included

Plan Your Visit to Aquila Private Game Reserve

This full-day tour includes round-trip transport from Cape Town in air-conditioned vehicles, making it convenient for visitors staying anywhere in the city. The journey to Aquila takes approximately two hours each way. Your ticket includes all admission fees, guided safari, lunch at Nederburg Estate, wine tasting and bottled water throughout the day.

Bring sun protection, comfortable walking shoes and a valid ID for the wine tasting portion. The tour combines well with other Cape Town wildlife experiences, such as visiting the penguin colonies at Boulders Beach on separate days. Wine enthusiasts might also enjoy exploring the nearby Stellenbosch wine region for additional tastings during their Cape Town stay.

Why you'll love it

  • Track the Big 5 — lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo, and leopard
  • Guided game drive through Aquila Private Game Reserve in open vehicle
  • Full day from Cape Town, two hours' drive from the city centre
  • Optional wine tasting at the renowned Nederburg Estate after safari
  • Professional guide provides expert wildlife commentary throughout

What's included

  • Entry to Nederburg Wine Estate
  • Entry to Paarl
  • Live guide
  • Open-air safari
  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Buffet lunch
  • Welcome drink
  • Bottled water
  • All taxes
  • Entry to Aquila Safari
  • Entry to Cape Town Central
  • Optional wine tasting (R195 per person)
  • Tips (optional)

Good to know

Age suitability
Adults only (18+)
Know before you go
  • Bring sun protection for outdoor activities

  • Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking

  • Valid ID may be required for wine tasting participants

  • Tour runs rain or shine, so pack weather-appropriate gear

  • Gratuities and wine tasting fees are not included in the ticket

Visitor guidelines
  • Follow your guide’s instructions at all times

  • Remain inside designated safari vehicles during game drives

  • Respect the animals’ space and natural environment

  • Consume wine responsibly at tastings

  • Take care of your belongings throughout the trip

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation

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