(Panthera is currently closed until October 2026 for refurbishment following the devastating wildfires. The entry fee is reduced from the tour price) Start your morning with a visit to the Panthera Africa Big Cat Sanctuary, where you’ll have the chance to see rescued lions, leopards, tigers, and other big cats. While listening to fascinating stories of how each one was saved, you’ll be introduced to important conservation projects that aim to ensure their survival.

On the way back to Cape Town, choose your adventure: Zipline Adventure in the Mountains: For thrill-seekers, zipline across the lush landscapes of the Elgin Valley (optional activity at extra cost). A 4x4 drive along a dirt track takes you to the mountaintop, where you’ll glide between 13 platforms on slides stretching up to 320m. Professional guides share fascinating insights about the area’s nature and geology. - or - choose to visit the Local Elgin Market with an short mountain walk: Explore Elgin’s quirky Railway Market, a converted 1940s station filled with local crafts and food stalls, before enjoying a short hike in the scenic Hottentots Holland Nature Reserve. End with an early evening drop-off at your Cape Town accommodation.