Embark on a horseback safari outride at Aquila Game Reserve. This unique cape town safari adventure will take your through the heart of the wild and untamed Karoo.
Aquila Horseback Safari
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore Aquila Private Game Reserve on horseback
- Unique Cape Town safari activity
- No prior horse riding experience needed
- See South Africa's iconic wildlife up close
- Capture stunning wildlife photos
- Maximum weight: 95Kg
Description
A Cape Town safari day trip on horseback is a unique and adventurous way to experience the wonders of a South African safari in the middle of a 10 000 hectare Karoo game reserve. No prior horse riding experience is necessary for the horseback safari tour, but a minimum age restriction of 16 years old and a maximum weight restriction of 95kgs is applied.
Aquila’s horseback safari offers guests the exciting chance to see South Africa’s iconic wildlife, capture stunning wildlife photos, and experience an authentic African safari without travelling far from the city. All horseback safaris are led by two qualified game rangers, ensuring guests have the best opportunity to see the reserve’s natural fauna and flora.
Included / Excluded
- Breakfast buffet
- Lunch buffet
- Welcome drink
- 1 - 2 hour horseback safari outride
- Beverages
- Gratuity
Start / End Locations
Start Location: Touws River, South Africa
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Horseback safari duration: one and a half hours
- Minimum age restriction: 16 years old
- Maximum weight restriction: 95 kgs (209 lbs)
- Two hours outside of Cape Town
- Lunch and breakfast included
- Welcome drinks upon arrival
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Options and Pricing
| Horseback Safari Tour | RETAIL PRICE |
|---|---|
| Adult (16 - 65 years) | R2,625.00 |
Points of interest
FAQ
What's excluded in my Aquila Safari booking?
Transport, beverages, and gratuity are not included in your day trip safari booking.
What's included in the price of my Horseback Safari Day Trip booking?
A welcome drink upon arrival, a four-star buffet style breakfast, your 1-2 hour Karoo safari outride, and a four-star buffet style lunch are included in Aquila's horseback safari tour.
Can I use Aquila's lodge facilities during my safari leisure time?
Yes, of course! Safari guests are welcome to explore and use Aquila's infinity pool, spacious grass lawns, curio shop, children's adventure zone, and poolside wet bar.
Please note: Tranquila Spa access is available at an additional cost.
Can I add or book a Tranquila Spa treatment to my safari tour?
Spa treatments and access to the Tranquila Spa facilities can be booked or purchased upon your arrival at the reserve. Please enquire at reception during check-in.
Please note: All spa treatments and day visitor spa access passes are subject to availability.
Is Aquila Private Game Reserve child and family friendly?
Aquila welcomes safari guests of all ages! Traditional big five safari vehicle tours have no age restrictions, however, the horseback and quad bike safari tours have a minimum age restriction of 16 years old.
What facilities does Aquila Private Game Reserve and Spa have?
Aquila is home to world-class overnight and day trip safari facilities, offering safari fun and entertainment for all ages. Communal, day trip safari facilities include: 35m infinity pool, spacious grass lawns, kids outdoor adventure zone, children's indoor play ground, poolside wet bar, and newly-renovated day visitor's centre.
Please note: Tranquila Spa access and spa treatments can be purchased at an additional cost.
About operator:
Discover the ultimate family-friendly Big 5 safari adventure at Aquila Private Game Reserve and Spa, conveniently located just under two hours drive from Cape Town. Embark on an exhilarating day trip from the city, choosing from a variety of safari options including standard 4x4 vehicles, quad bikes, or horseback rides. Elevate your safari experience with the option to upgrade to a private guided tour. Aquila offers an unforgettable encounter with Africa's magnificent wildlife.
Basic Information
- Duration:
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Max Group Size: 5
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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