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Horseback Safari - Day Trip
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Horseback Safari - Day Trip
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Standard Lodge Rooms - Popular on a Budget
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Premier Mountain View Lodge Rooms
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Aquila Game Reserve Facilities
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Aquila Game Reserve in Cape Town is a luxury four star establishment. Accommodation options at Aquila are premier, luxury or standard chalets.
There is a 300 pax restaurant and smaller outdoor boma restaurant. Both serve steamy buffet-style meals, cooked by world class culinary fundies. Extending from the restaurant is a cosy cigar bar and lounge. Aquila has a 35 meter salt water swimming pool, with a trendy pool bar. There is also a conference centre, children's entertainment area, library, and curio shop.
Aquila Game Reserve, Cape Town – Facilities:
Four star establishment
Premier, luxury and standard chalets
300 pax restaurant
65 pax outdoor boma restaurant
35 meter salt water pool
Pool bar
Cigar lounge
Conference centre
Children's entertainment area
Library
Curio shop
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Lodge Facilities
Lodge Facilities are stately. All one may need for supreme comfort has been thought of and provided.
The reserve brings the outdoors in by using earthy decor like browns and beiges, thatch, slate and rock elements. Aquila Game Reserve has a definite African character fusion of light and dark woods, and natural stone features.
About Aquila Game Reserve
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Aquila Safari Lodge is a 4 star establishment in the Southern Karoo. The reserve is a 10,000 hectare conservancy in the southern Karoo, and home to the big 5 legends of the wilderness - elephant, lion, buffalo, leopard and rhino.
Aquila Game Reserve has two large swimming pools, each with a pool bar overlooking the reserve. There are large dining areas, and cosy cigar bars and lounges. Aquila has a library, curio shop and children’s entertainment area.
Touws River
Aquila Game Reserve is the closest private game reserve to Cape Town, being a short drive from the city. Aquila is located in the historic Touws River town, in a valley between the Langeberg and the Outeniqua Mountains in the Karoo.
Karoo
The Karoo is on the national garden route. Setting the scene are spellbinding landscapes, carpets of wild flowers and wildlife. It is a place of wide spaces, immense horizons, craggy mountain ranges, jutting hills, an ancient seabed, and a massive clear sky at night.
Cape Town
Aquila Game Reserve is recognized as a major Cape Town tourist attraction. Aquila has been published in the “World’s 21 favourite things to do in Cape Town,” and considered one of the top 10 daytrip destinations by Sawubona Magazine.
Aquila offers a wide variety of safaris - day trip safaris, horseback safaris, quad bike safari, overnight and fly-in safaris. There are other activities on offer like 4 x 4 trails, fishing and themed weekend breakaways.
Aquila Private Game Reserve has gone to massive efforts and expense to source and re-introduce wildlife into the Cape region. A great emphasis is placed on a wildlife conservation educational experience. Aquila offers visitors a complimentary educational introduction to our cheetahs. Cheetahs are captive bred and strictly controlled in the interest of cheetah survival worldwide.
Social Responsibility
Aquila is the proud finalist of an Imvelo Award for our Social Involvement Programme. Aquila provides over 300 jobs to the previously disadvantaged community of Touws River. Aquila also sponsors the local cricket,soccer and rugby teams as well as a full time school teacher. Over the past 4 years, Aquila has invested a staggering amount into the Reserve and in doing so has been in a position to benefit the local community.
Some of the wild life you will see at Aquila Game Reserve
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Accommodation lodge complex - Lodge Rooms have twin beds which can be made up to Queen size beds and have a shower en suite. Please note that these rooms do not have any views and are ideal for those with a limited budget.
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Standard Luxury Cottages
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Standard Luxury accommodation is a collection of semi detached units. Chalets have thatch roofs and feature exterior stone work. Each unit is a unique contemporary African design. In keeping with the design and flow of the architecture at Aquila, the Standard Cottages do not compromise on your experience or the standard of luxury. Each has its own patio, corner bath and outdoor rock shower. Cottages are equipped with mini bars, air-conditioning, fans and feature ‘coal’ stoves for the extra bit of warmth and cosiness in winter months.
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Family Luxury Cottages
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Luxury units feature large en-suite bathrooms with corner baths and outdoor showers. The decor includes a log fireplace, air-conditioning, fan, mini bar, coal stove and tea and coffee making facilities.
Luxury Safari Lodge Accommodation: Semi detached units, Special attention paid to privacy, Plush furniture and earthy decor, En-suite bathroom with toilet and corner bath tub, Back to nature outdoor shower, Each chalet has a log fire and fan
Each chalet has a coal stove, and tea and coffee making facilities, Cape Town Safari. Aquila semi detached units combine a Cape Town Safari with luxury accommodation. All chalets have been built from natural materials found on the reserve such as rocks, river pebbles, reeds and wood. Below you can see the up stairs section ideal for families.
Accommodation lodge complex - Mountain View Lodge Rooms have large balconies overlooking the reserve. Full bathrooms with separate showers and views from the baths. 2 x twins beds which can be made up to Queen size beds
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Premier Family Lodge Rooms
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Accommodation lodge complex - The Standard and Mountain can be converted to Luxury Family Suites. The interconnect by a common passage way. The entrance to the passageway may be locked as can both bedrooms forming a private and safe space for families.
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There are five premier luxury chalets, each a unique style and equally exclusive. Chalets are privately situated and have been built into the hillside of the reserve. Chalets combine natural rock elements, wood and stone - creating a back-to-nature ambience. The en suite bathrooms include; twin hand basins, a toilet, bathtub, and outdoor shower. The honeymoon suite boasts a Jacuzzi.
Each unit opens up onto a private patio, which is perfect for frosty cocktails on hot summer nights. On colder evenings, most guests curl up on the plush furniture, in front of the chalet log fire. Premier safari lodge accommodation is wonderfully charming - a bush pleasure rarity.
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Aquila Spa & Treatment Complex
Join us in our of our newly opened African spa using natural products that harness the medicinal powers of indigenous plants, flowers and herbs and are free from petrochemicals, synthetic ingredients, colourants and preservatives. Featuring; 2 large heated indoor pools, steam room, sauna, nail bar, 10 treatment rooms, a couples or group treatment room and an outdoor pool.
FREE SPA OPTION - For 2 & 3 Night stays you will have free access to the Spa Facilities- Treatments are optional at an additional cost. For all other guests the access fee is R250 per person per day and the first treatment booked will be discounted by this amount.
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This exquisite African Spa offers treatments using natural products that harness the medicinal powers of indigenous plants, flowers and herbs and are free from petrochemicals, synthetic ingredients, colorants and preservatives.
Chalets sleep up to eight people. Not compromising on luxury, quality percale linen is used throughout. Chalets are snug and leisurely, and were made with the outdoors in mind.
Room configuration:
Family Chalet 32 - 37: Sleeps 2 Adults and 2 Children (Family unit), Family Chalet 31 & 38: Sleeps 8 (Family unit)
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Aquila Game Reserve Map and Directions:
Follow the N1 highway from Cape Town for approximately 130km. The road will take you pass Paarl, through the Huguenot toll road, passed Worcester, De Doorns and through the Hex River Valley. Approximately 30 km after De Doorns and just passed the road sign indicating “10km to Touws River”, you will get to the R46 turnoff to Ceres. Take the turnoff to the left. Follow the road for approximately 3km. You will find the Aquila Private Game Reserve main entrance on your left hand side.
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