Set within a lush tropical garden just 10 km from O. R. Tambo International Airport, African Rock offers a rare sense of calm.
With only twelve rooms, this privately owned retreat embodies Relaxed Exclusivity, combining personal service, understated luxury, and tranquil surroundings to create a peaceful place to arrive, restore, and begin or end an African Safari journey, close to the Johannesburg airport.
Away from the noise of flight paths, our boutique lifestyle resort is perfectly situated with quick highway access to Johannesburg, Sandton, and Pretoria.
African Rock features a heated swimming pool, spa, gym and a spacious outdoor patio for relaxing and socializing in comfort.
The hotel’s architecture and interiors harmoniously fuse African, Western, and Oriental design trends, creating a warm, welcoming, and contemporary atmosphere.
Modern-day technologies ensure an effortlessly comfortable stay for every guest.
Owner run by Otti and Zelda Meijer, expect attention to detail and outstanding service.
1 Night
Bed and Breakfast
5 Stars
Hotel
Spoken Languages: Afrikaans, Dutch, English, German, Portuguese
No. Rooms: 11
Special Interests: Golf, Hiking, History & Culture, Leisure, Relaxation, Shopping
The Victoria Falls Hotel, popularly known as “the grand old lady of the Falls”, is situated in the Victoria Falls National Park, and is a member of the exclusive Leading Hotels of the World. It is one of only three IS0-accredited hotels in Zimbabwe. The Edwardian-style five-star hotel combines the charm of the old with the convenience of the new. Set in lush tropical gardens with lily ponds, palm trees and semi-tropical shrubs, it provides the tranquility and seclusion that many guests seek. The famous Victoria Falls are just a ten-minute walk away and “the smoke that thunders” or “Mosi-O-Tunya” in the local dialect, is clearly audible from this luxurious landmark.
2 Nights
Bed and Breakfast
5 Stars
Hotel
Spoken Languages: English
No. Rooms: 149
Special Interests: Adventure, Birding, Gourmet, History & Culture, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Shopping, Wildlife
Chobe Savanna Lodge is situated in the Eastern Zambezi Region, along the northern bank of the Chobe River, which serves as a natural border between Namibia and Botswana. The lodge is wrapped in wetland and grassland terrain, and overlooks sweeping floodplains, Chobe National Park’s iconic Puku Flats, and riverine forests in the distance. This is a setting with defining character, and an experience brought to life by Desert & Delta Safaris.
2 Nights
Full Board Plus - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch and Activities
All Local Brands (excl Spirits) Included
4 Stars
Lodge
Spoken Languages: English
No. Rooms: 13
Special Interests: Birding, Fishing, Leisure, Nature, Wildlife
Nestled on a lush palm island in the heart of the northern Okavango Delta, Shinde is an intimate, classic camp located on the edge of Shinde Lagoon, which simply teems with animal and birdlife. The camps unique main area comprises of a multi-tiered dining room and lounge which is set under canvas under the shade of ebony and mangosteen trees.
Shinde was rebuilt in 2020. Shinde is an iconic camp, one of the first in the Okavango Delta, and loved by many. The new Shinde pays homage to its former self retaining the authentic classic safari style. The new tents and main area provide a luxury experience with a touch of historical charm. The décor of the new camp can be described as “the best of nature within an authentic safari design – still with the understated, friendly and intimate Ker & Downey Botswana feel”. Elegant, Classic, Opulent ‘Out of Africa’. A ‘worldly’ sophisticated safari experience. Every possible comfort has been created for – from full solar electricity and a private viewing deck, through to yoga mats! Accommodation is generally twin share on comfortable three quarter beds, however double accommodation is available on request.
2 Nights
Full Board Plus - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch and Activities
All Local Brands (Spirits, Wine and Beers) Included
5 Stars
Lodge
Spoken Languages: English
No. Rooms: 8
Special Interests: Adventure, Big 5, Birding, Fishing, Flora, Hiking, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Star Gazing, Wildlife, Wine
A hidden jewel on the Xudum River, Kanana is located in the southwest of the Okavango Delta. The area encompasses a necklace of islands dotted with palms, figs, ebony and knobthorn, and is home to a myriad of birds, plants and animals. The nature of the habitat means it is the perfect place to experience the diversity of species found within the Okavango Delta.
Guests are accommodated in seven spacious twin and double-bedded safari tents and one family tent, each with en-suite bathrooms with large walk-in shower, hot and cold running water and flush toilet. Families are accommodated in a two bedroomed tent, sharing a bathroom and the addition of an outdoor shower – ideal for families in this child-friendly camp. The tents are well spaced, affording privacy whilst remaining within a comfortable distance from the main camp area.
2 Nights
Full Board Plus - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch and Activities
All Local Brands (Spirits, Wine and Beers) Included
5 Stars
Other
Spoken Languages: English
No. Rooms: 8
Special Interests: Adventure, Birding, Fishing, Flora, Hiking, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Star Gazing, Wildlife
At the foot of Table Mountain, Welgelegen House captures Cape Town’s timeless charm. Once two Victorian family homes and later an orphanage for Jewish children, it has been reimagined as a welcoming retreat, a true “home away from home.” Today, 14 en-suite rooms open onto a leafy courtyard, offering calm and stillness amid the city’s rhythm.
A plunge pool provides respite on warm days, while our attentive team shares local insights, from hidden restaurants on Kloof Street to sweeping views atop Table Mountain. Ideally located, Welgelegen House places Camps Bay, the V&A Waterfront, and Cape Town’s vibrant culture just a short drive away, making it not only a base for exploration, but a return to Cape Town’s spirit.
2 Nights
Bed and Breakfast
Tea and Coffee Included
4 Stars
Guest House
Spoken Languages: English, Xhosa, Zulu
No. Rooms: 14
Special Interests: Beach / Coastal, Gourmet, History & Culture, Indigenous Culture / Art, Leisure, Relaxation, Shopping, Wine
