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Big Five Safari Tour from Cape Town

Cape Town, South Africaby Real Africa Travel Tours (Pty) Ltd

  • 8 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 30 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Experience a Big Five safari from Cape Town with return transfers to a private game reserve in the Western Cape, approximately 200 km from the city. Join a professional ranger for a shared open-vehicle game drive and look out for lion, elephant, rhino, Cape buffalo, leopard and other wildlife. This Cape Town safari day trip offers a convenient way to experience African wildlife without an overnight stay. Park admission is payable separately and is not included in the tour price. It includes a generous buffet lunch and a complimentary glass of sparkling wine.

What's included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional Ranger and Guide
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off within a 10 km radius of Cape Town city centre
  • Alcoholic drinks are available for purchase at the reserve.
  • Gratuities (optional)

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Cape Town Central

    Pass by

    Your adventure begins with pickup from VIDA E CAFFÈ KLOOF STREET or from your hotel within 10 km of Cape Town city centre at approximately 08:30 AM. Sit back and enjoy the scenic journey of around 200 km from Cape Town to a private game reserve, home to Africa’s iconic Big Five and a variety of other wildlife.

  2. 2

    Touws River

    4 hours

    Arrive at a 10,000-hectare private game reserve and enjoy a welcome drink followed by a buffet lunch at the lodge. After lunch, board an open safari vehicle for a 2.5 to 3-hour game drive with a professional ranger, with approximately 14 guests per vehicle. Explore the reserve in search of Africa’s iconic Big Five: lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard and rhino, as well as a variety of other wildlife. Sightings are not guaranteed, as the animals move freely within the reserve. Duration: Approx. 4–4.5 hours

  3. 3

    Cape Town

    Pass by

    After your unforgettable Big Five safari experience, relax on the return journey as we drive you back to Cape Town CBD , with drop-off at your hotel around 18:00

Meeting and pickup

Pick-up at our meeting point VIDA E CAFE KLOOF STREET or at your hotel within 8 km from Cape Town city centre.

End point

Pick-up at our meeting point VIDA E CAFE KLOOF STREET or at your hotel within 8 km from Cape Town city centre.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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