The Full Day Aquila Safari offers travelers an exceptional wildlife experience in South Africa’s stunning Karoo region. This private 11.5-hour tour provides the chance to spot the iconic Big 5 – lions, elephants, leopards, rhinoceros, and buffalo – during a guided game drive. With a hearty buffet breakfast and lunch included, along with an optional visit to the Eco-Synergy Centre, the day promises to be both thrilling and memorable. Priced at $236.15 per person, the safari’s free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance ensures flexibility for those seeking an unforgettable African adventure. Intrigued? Let’s explore what else this captivating safari has in store.
Good To Know
- A full-day private group safari experience at the Aquila Private Game Reserve in South Africa’s Karoo region, lasting approximately 11.5 hours.
- Opportunity to spot the Big 5 wildlife, including lions, elephants, leopards, rhinoceros, and buffalo, during a 2-3 hour guided game drive.
- Includes a buffet breakfast and lunch, as well as transportation, entry fees, and access to the Eco-Synergy Centre.
- Prohibits the use of alcohol and drugs during the safari, and the experience is conducted exclusively in English.
- Reservations can be made without upfront payment, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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Activity Overview
The Aquila Safari offers a full-day adventure, lasting approximately 11.5 hours.
Starting from $236.15 per person, this private group experience is conducted in English. Guests can reserve their spot without upfront payment and benefit from free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. A minimum of 2 passengers is required per booking.
The safari takes place at the Aquila Private Game Reserve in the Karoo region of South Africa, providing an exceptional Big 5 experience.
Highlights include welcome drinks, a buffet breakfast, a 2-3 hour game drive, an optional visit to the Eco-Synergy Centre, and a buffet lunch followed by leisure time.
Reservation Information
Guests can reserve their spot for the Aquila Safari without upfront payment. They can book their experience and pay later.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. A minimum of two passengers is required per booking.
This private group experience can be reserved, but the standard option is an English-language tour.
Guests should note that alcohol and drugs aren’t allowed on the safari.
Safari Experience
The Aquila Safari whisks guests away to the Aquila Private Game Reserve, nestled in the breathtaking Karoo region of South Africa.
During this exceptional Big 5 safari experience, visitors can expect to spot a variety of wildlife, including lions, elephants, leopards, rhinoceros, and buffalo.
The safari includes a 2-3 hour game drive, where a knowledgeable guide navigates the reserve, pointing out the diverse fauna and flora. Guests can also opt to visit the Eco-Synergy Centre to learn about the reserve’s sustainable practices.
The day is rounded off with a delicious buffet lunch, followed by leisure time to soak in the stunning surroundings.
Inclusions
As part of the Aquila Safari experience, guests enjoy a range of inclusions to enhance their adventure.
The tour is guided by knowledgeable staff, and transportation in a well-maintained vehicle is provided, along with fuel. To keep guests refreshed, towels and water are available.
Entry fees and parking are also covered. Visitors can look forward to a traditional Big 5 safari experience, as well as a buffet breakfast and lunch.
Important Information
Certain restrictions apply to the Aquila Safari experience. Alcohol and drugs aren’t permitted during the safari. The service is provided exclusively in English. Guests must adhere to these rules for the safety and enjoyment of all participants.
Minimum of 2 passengers is required per booking. Guests can cancel their reservation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This ensures flexibility and allows for last-minute changes in plans.
What to Expect
Visitors embarking on the Aquila Safari can look forward to an exceptional Big 5 experience in the heart of South Africa’s Karoo region.
The full-day tour begins with a warm welcome and a hearty buffet breakfast. Guests will then set out on a 2-3 hour game drive, offering the chance to spot the iconic African wildlife up close.
Afterward, they can explore the Eco-Synergy Centre and enjoy a delicious buffet lunch.
Throughout the day, the knowledgeable guide will provide insights and share fascinating facts about the flora and fauna.
With included transportation, refreshments, and park fees, the Aquila Safari offers a seamless and memorable adventure.
Pricing and Availability
The Aquila Safari is priced at $236.15 per person for the full-day experience.
Reservations can be made without any upfront payment, and cancellations are free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. A minimum of 2 passengers is required per booking.
The safari offers the following availability and options:
- Private group experience available
- Duration: 11.5 hours
- Language: English
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
The tour package doesn’t allow guests to bring their own food and drinks. However, the experience includes a welcome drink, buffet breakfast, and buffet lunch, providing a comprehensive dining experience. Guests should plan accordingly and avoid bringing any outside food or beverages.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Safari?
The safari experience does not have a minimum age requirement. Children of all ages are welcome to participate in the full-day safari adventure. However, parents should consider their child’s ability to sit through the extended duration of the tour.
Can I Bring My Camera and Take Photos?
Yes, visitors can bring their cameras and take photos during the safari. The tour operator encourages guests to capture the wildlife and scenic beauty of the Aquila Private Game Reserve throughout the day’s activities.
Is There Wi-Fi Available on the Safari?
Wi-Fi isn’t mentioned in the safari details provided. Most game reserves in remote areas don’t offer on-site Wi-Fi due to the limited connectivity. Guests should prepare to disconnect during the safari experience.
Can I Request a Specific Type of Vehicle or Guide?
Visitors can’t request specific vehicles or guides, but the safari provider aims to accommodate needs and preferences where possible. They use comfortable 4×4 vehicles and knowledgeable guides to deliver an exceptional Big 5 safari experience.
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The Sum Up
The Full Day Aquila Safari offers a thrilling adventure in South Africa’s Karoo region. With the chance to spot the Big 5 and enjoy a hearty meal, it’s a comprehensive experience. The flexible cancellation policy and private nature of the tour make it a convenient option for travelers. Overall, it’s an unforgettable way to explore the stunning Karoo landscape and its diverse wildlife.