Escape the city and step into the wild on this unforgettable full-day Big 5 Safari experience, just under two hours from Cape Town. Located in the charming town of Touws River, this 10,000-hectare private game reserve lies in a breathtaking valley between the Langeberg and Outeniqua Mountains. Rich in natural beauty and wildlife, the reserve offers a rare opportunity to encounter Africa’s most iconic animals in their natural habitat — all in a single day.
From the moment you arrive, your safari adventure begins with a welcome drink followed by a thrilling guided game drive led by experienced rangers. Keep your camera ready as you search for elephant, lion, buffalo, rhino, and elusive leopard, along with giraffes, zebras, and countless bird species. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer, this safari promises an authentic African wildlife experience — close to Cape Town, yet worlds away.
Tour Highlights:
- Scenic drive from Cape Town to Touws River
- Welcome drinks upon arrival
- Guided game drive in open safari vehicles
- Opportunities to spot the Big 5
- Encounter a wide variety of wild game and birdlife
- Breathtaking mountain and Karoo landscapes
- Return transport to Cape Town
Dive into discovery. Choose your tour and let’s hit the road.
Every journey with Palm Tours is more than just travel. It’s an opportunity to experience the true spirit of South Africa. From the rugged coastline of the Cape Peninsula to the sun-drenched vineyards of the Winelands, and the vibrant pulse of Cape Town’s historic streets to the calm serenity of a sunset cruise, our tours are crafted to awaken your sense of wonder.
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