Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa, Touws River
About the Hotel
Location
Aquila Private Game Reserve is situated just under two hours from Cape Town, offering easy access to South Africa's Big Five wildlife. Located in the stunning Western Cape, the reserve spans over 10,000 hectares of vast landscapes and diverse ecosystems. This prime location makes Aquila one of the closest Big Five safari experiences to Cape Town.
Accommodation
Aquila provides a variety of accommodation options including
Safari Experience
Guests can join half-day and full-day safari tours to observe the Big Five: lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo. All overnight packages include two game drives, providing ample opportunities for wildlife sightings. The thrill of experiencing the diverse animal life is enhanced by knowledgeable guides who lead the safaris.
Dining
Dining at Aquila includes buffet-style meals with a menu boasting local cuisine and traditional South African dishes. Guests enjoy all meals included in overnight packages, featuring breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Two dedicated dining areas cater to different guest requirements, ensuring a satisfying culinary experience.
Family Amenities
Aquila offers family-friendly amenities including an Outdoor Adventure Zone and
Highlights
Location: Big 5 Game Reserve close to Cape Town
Accommodation: Premier Cottages with outdoor showers
Safari: Two game drives included in overnight stays
Dining: Buffet meals featuring South African cuisine
Family Amenities: Kids aged 3 and under stay free
Spa: Tranquila Spa for relaxation and treatment options
Must-do experiences
- Visit the unique rock formations of Ceres Village for stunning views.
- Sample the best of Karoo lamb at The Grillehouse in Touws River.
- Explore the incredible biodiversity at the nearby Karoo National Park.
- Book a stargazing experience for an unforgettable night sky.
- Tour the historic Touws River Railway Station for a glimpse of history.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Horseback riding
- Mini golf
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- BBQ facilities
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Dining Onsite
