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G R O U P B R O C H U R E
HOTELS & LODGES
BOTSWANA
BOTSWANA
ZAMBIA
ZAMBIA
DESTINATIONS
NORTH WEST
LIMPOPO
GAUTENG
KWAZULU-NATAL
MPUMALANGA
WESTERN CAPE
NORTHERN CAPE
SOUTH AFRICA
FREE STATE
FREE STATE
aha Bloemfontein Hotel
GAUTENG
aha Kopanong Hotel & Conference Centre
KWAZULU-NATAL
aha Alpine Heath Resort & Conference Centre
aha Gateway Hotel
LIMPOPO
Makalali Main Lodge
Makalali River Lodge
MPUMALANGA
Bongani Mountain Lodge
aha Casa do Sol Hotel & Resort
Buffalo Rock
Mdluli Safari Lodge
Nkambeni safari Camp
NORTH WEST
Ivory Tree Game Lodge
Lesedi
Madikwe River Lodge
Shepherd’s Tree Game Lodge
Thakadu River Camp
NORTHERN CAPE
aha Kathu Hotel
WESTERN CAPE
aha Harbour Bridge Hotel & Suites
aha Simon’s Town Quayside Hotel
aha The Rex Hotel
BOTSWANA
Chobe Marina Lodge
ZAMBIA
The David Livingstone Safari Lodge & Spa
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TRAVEL DESTINATIONS
Free State ........ ...................................................................................................... 1
Gauteng .................................................................................................................. 2
Kwazulu-Natal ...................................................................................................... 3
Limpopo ................................................................................................................. 5
Mpumalanga ......................................................................................................... 7
Northern Cape ..................................................................................................... 12
North West ............................................................................................................ 13
Western Cape ...................................................................................................... 18
Botswana ............................................................................................................... 21
Zambia .................................................................................................................... 22
BBBEE ..................................................................................................................... 24
Awards .................................................................................................................... 24
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FREE STATE
aha | BLOEMFONTEIN HOTEL
R380, Kathu, Northern Cape, 8446
Tel: +27 53 050 0076
Email: [email protected]
ACCOMMODATIONaha Bloemfontein Hotel has 60 bedrooms, all en-suite. All rooms have LCD TV’s with a bouquet of DSTV channels. The rooms are fully air conditioned and have WIFI access. DININGThe hotel boasts a chic bar, on the first floor with a plasma TV, the perfect place to relax after a busy day. We serve a light and healthy breakfast. A selection of warm dishes are also available. We also cater for Vegetarian and Halaal guests on request.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS/ACTIVITIES• Loch Logan Waterfront• Mimosa Mall• Toyota Stadium• University of the Free State• Central University of Technology
c/o Parfitt and Henry Street, Park West
Tel: +27 51 444 3142
Email: [email protected]
The contemporary interior of aha Bloemfontein Hotel is especially designed to meet the needs of a business traveller. Situated on the corner of Henry Street and Parfitt Avenue which is a walking distance from the Loch Logan Waterfront, Bloemfontein Medi-Clinic and Sports Stadiums. The CBD and The University of the Free State are a mere 5 minutes drive from the hotel.
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aha | KOPANONG HOTEL AND CONFERENCE CENTRE
R380, Kathu, Northern Cape, 8446
Tel: +27 53 050 0076
Email: [email protected]
c/o Parfitt and Henry Street, Park West
Tel: +27 51 444 3142
Email: [email protected]
ACCOMMODATIONThe aha Kopanong Hotel & Conference Centre comprises of 57 fully detached chalets, totalling 168 bedrooms, each with a traditional African feel and all offering comfort with a touch of African elegance. Each chalet has 3 individual rooms with private entrances which can, for group bookings, be opened up via inter-leading doors to allow complete access, transforming the rooms into a spacious Villa. The rooms also feature en-suite bathrooms, high speed internet access and a large work area, perfect for the business traveller. DININGThe tastefully decorated Moshate Restaurant offers dinners and a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Exquisitely prepared cuisine and mouth-watering aromas will make every meal at aha Kopanong Hotel a memorable one.
CONFERENCINGThe aha Kopanong Hotel & Conference Centre has 19 uniquely designed conference venues offering flexibility by opening partition doors to maximize our largest venue which can hold up to 400 delegates.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS/ACTIVITIES• Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site• Maropeng Visitor Centre and Sterkfontein Caves• Origin Centre• aha Lesedi Cultural Village • Emperors Palace Casino• Carnival City Casino and Entertainment Centre• O.R. Tambo International Airport, 12.5km• City of Johannesburg Tour
243 Glen Gory Road, Norton Estate, Benoni 1501
Tel: +27 11 749 0000
Email: [email protected]
aha Kopanong Hotel & Conference Centre is set on a tranquil and beautifully maintained country estate, east of Johannesburg. Picturesque gardens and a quiet atmosphere add to the harmonious feeling of this unique establishment. This “Meeting Place” will reawaken your senses.
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KWAZULU-NATAL
aha | ALPINE HEATH RESORT & CONFERENCE CENTRE
ACCOMMODATIONaha Alpine Heath Resort & Conference Centre offers 100 superb north-facing en-suite, self-catering chalets, with breathtaking views of the Drakensberg mountains. Room configuration is 100 Three-Bedroom Self-Catering Chalets, each with 1 x double room and 2 x twin bedrooms. 1 Chalet is specially modified for physically impaired guests. Each self-catering chalet sleeps a maximum of 6 people including children. The rooms also feature en-suite bathrooms, high speed internet access and a large work area, perfect for the business traveller. DININGThe Tavern Bar caters for a variety of light meals and a snack menu is available throughout the day. Also on offer is a Pool Bar, Pizzeria and Coffee Shop. Dependent on occupancy, The Le Gruyéres Restaurant offers either an à La Carte or Buffet Breakfast and for Dinner, either a Buffet Dinner or Light Snack Menu. Our property is unique in that it is a village complete with a Village Market for the few items you may have forgotten, and its own charming village square. General items available are freshly baked bread and rolls, croissants, scones, muffins, farm eggs, cheeses, a variety of cold and marinated meats, braai packs, fresh milk, fresh fruit and vegetables, salads and picnic baskets.
CONFERENCING/WEDDINGSThis popular resort offers quality wedding and a variety of conference facilities. We pride ourselves in hosting unforgettable events tailored to meet your needs.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS/ACTIVITIES• Horse Riding• Walking and Hiking Trails• Mountain Biking• Putt-Putt• Canopy Tours
D119, Off Old Cavernberg Road, Jagersrust, Northern Drakensberg, 3354
Tel: +27 36 438 6484
Email: [email protected]
aha Alpine Heath Resort & Conference Centre is a stylish four-star village in the heart of the Drakensberg. The resort is surrounded by crystal-clear streams, fresh mountain air, and is widely regarded as one of South Africa’s premier conference and family holiday resorts in the Drakensberg.
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aha | GATEWAY HOTEL
KWAZULU-NATAL
ACCOMMODATIONaha Gateway Hotel offers 146 rooms that comprise of 104 Standard Rooms, 19 Double Superior Rooms, 18 King Superior Rooms, 3 Junior Suites and 2 Paraplegic Rooms. DININGThe Fig Tree Café serves a variety of Continental Cuisine with a selection that is endless and extremely delicious.
CONFERENCINGThe hotel has 5 well-appointed conference venues that accommodates up to 500 delegates, all equipped with the latest technology.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS/ACTIVITIES• Gateway Theatre of Shopping• Beaches• King Shaka International Airport• Go Wild Park• Virgin Active Gym
Cnr Centenary Boulevard & Twilight Drive, Gateway, 4321
Tel: +27 31 536 9200
Email: [email protected]
Appealing to both the leisure and business market, aha Gateway Hotel offers its guests instant access to the entertainment of Gateway Theatre of Shopping that boasts an enormous range of stores with local and international merchandise on offer, a wide variety of classy restaurants, as well as two world-class cinemas.
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LIMPOPO
MAKALALI MAIN LODGE
ACCOMMODATIONMakalali Private Lodge’s contemporary 5 star Main Lodge was completed in November 2017. Accommodating a total of 60 guests in 30 rooms, this grand yet beautifully simple structure was designed to enhance the organic beauty of the surrounding wilderness. Natural light, fresh free-flowing air, open space and spectacular views of both sky and bush are uninterrupted within the living areas of the lodge. Each of Makalali Main Lodge’s 30 rooms, spread across 3 detached river-facing units, is ideally positioned with optimum vantage over the surrounding bush.
DININGBreakfast and lunch are enjoyed within the dining area, or out on the deck. Bush dinners are ideal for an evening under the African sky and guests can enjoy an array of African cuisine served at the outside boma.
GAME DRIVESEnjoy early morning and afternoon game drives in open game viewing vehicles conducted by qualified game rangers.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS/ACTIVITIES• 2 game drives daily in an open vehicle (Big Five)• Bush knowledge course for children • Therapist on request for a variety of soothing treatments• Curio shop
Greater Makalali Private Game Reserve, Hoedspruit
Tel: +27 15 793 9300
Email: [email protected]
Makalali Private Game Lodge is located close to the mighty Drakensberg mountains west of the Kruger Park, this ethnic bush retreat lies on 26 000 hectares of bushveld in the North Eastern Lowveld, South Africa. Makalali Game Reserve boasts the ‘Big Five’ – Lion, Leopard, Elephant, Rhino and Buffalo. Other characteristic species are Cheetah, Giraffe, Zebra and Kudu.
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LIMPOPO
MAKALALI RIVER LODGE
ACCOMMODATIONMakalali River Lodge is situated on the banks of the Makhutswi River. This 5 star lodge consists of three camps that have six luxury suites each. All the camps are private yet within easy access of one another, featuring a plunge pool plus enclosed dining and lounge area. All suites have an en-suite bathroom which includes an indoor and outdoor shower and fireplace. The raised, private timber viewing deck (sala) offers spectacular views from which to observe the bird life and game. It’s also an ultimate spot for private luncheons or dinners.
DININGDining at aha Makalali River Lodge is a culinary adventure. The cuisine is a combination of regional African cuisine which represents a melting pot of cooking styles that have evolved over the centuries of exploration on this great continent.
GAME DRIVESEnjoy early morning and afternoon game drives in open game viewing vehicles conducted by qualified game rangers.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS/ACTIVITIES• 2 game drives daily in an open vehicle (Big Five)• Bush knowledge course for children • Therapist on request for a variety of soothing treatments
Greater Makalali Private Game Reserve, Hoedspruit
Tel: +27 15 793 9300
Email: [email protected]
Makalali Private Game Lodge is located close to the mighty Drakensberg mountains west of the Kruger Park, this ethnic bush retreat lies on 26 000 hectares of bushveld in the North-eastern Lowveld, South Africa. Flights can be arranged into Hoedspruit Airport and from here transfers organized. Makalali Game Reserve boasts the ‘Big Five’ – lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and buffalo. Other characteristic species are cheetah, giraffe, zebra and kudu.
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MPUMALANGA
BONGANI MOUNTAIN LODGE
ACCOMMODATIONLuxury accommodation, including an en-suite bathroom and private deck offering magnificent wrap-around views, comprises of: 20 Double-bedrooms with en-suite bathroom (10 of which include a sleeper couch) 18 Inter-leading Rooms, featuring either a Double Bed or Twin Beds (ideal for families with young children). The Freedom Villa consist of 2 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, a spacious lounge, viewing deck and boma.
DININGThe attractive on-site restaurant offers beautiful views of the bush and mountains and serves a delicious bush breakfast, leisurely lunch and buffet dinner. The outdoor boma is the perfect setting to relax around an open-fire and dine under the stars while our chefs prepare the most delicious meals cooked over flames and presented in traditional African style (weather permitting). CONFERENCINGOur air-conditioned conference venue is fully equipped for business delegates. This conference venue, which is near the Kruger National Park, provides for up to 60 delegates.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS/ACTIVITIES• Game Drives in 4x4 vehicles• Bush Walks• Special kids’ game drives available on request• Cultural Village Tours• Star Gazing• Rock Art Sighting• Village Tours• Spa• Curio Shop• Big 5 • Boma Dinner • Bush Dinner
Mthethomusha Game Reserve, southern border of the Kruger National Park
Tel: +27 13 764 3577
Email: [email protected]
Discover the spirit of Africa as you step into the magnificent Bongani Mountain Lodge, situated in the shadows of the Malelane Mountain range, bordering the Kruger National Park. This is the ideal area to connect with nature and the culture of this fascinating region. Walk the ancient paths of the San People, with over 250 recorded San Rock Art Sites estimated to be about 1,500 years old, the greatest concentration of recorded rock art per square metre on earth.
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MPUMALANGA
aha | CASA DO SOL HOTEL & RESORT
ACCOMMODATIONaha Casa do Sol’s accommodation includes 54 Hotel Rooms ranging from Casas, Villas, Suites and one “Casa Grande” which is luxuriously appointed with a Jacuzzi, Private Pool and Sauna. All rooms are beautifully appointed with en-suite bathrooms and cater for double occupancies.
DININGThe Cozinha Velha Restaurant is open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner, offering a light lunch menu and alternating between a set dinner menu and full buffet for dinner. The breakfast buffet menu is certainly a delicious way to start your day. Boma dinners are available on request.
CONFERENCINGExcellent conference venues accommodating up to 200 delegates, makes the aha Casa do Sol Hotel and Resort the perfect location to enjoy a day, overnight or week-long conference.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS/ACTIVITIES• Elephant Sanctuary• On-site Hiking• Mountain Biking Trails• Fishing• Kruger National Park• Panorama Route
Sabie Road (R536), Hazyview, Mpumalanga, 1242
Tel: +27 13 737 8111
Email: [email protected]
A perfect setting in the heart of scenic Mpumalanga, the recently refurbished aha Casa do Sol Hotel and Resort is a luxury 4-Star estate, located next to the Elephant Sanctuary. With its tranquil pools and lush gardens, it offers a luxurious hideaway just 15 minutes’ drive from the Kruger National Park.
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MPUMALANGA
BUFFALO ROCK
Nkambeni Contractual Land, 139 Numbi Road, Kruger National Park, 1350
Tel: +27 13 750 0552
Email: [email protected]
ACCOMMODATIONBuffalo Rock Tented Camp can accommodate up to 24 guests in comfortable safari tents with showers and toilets
DININGBuffalo Rock has a fully-licensed bar and lounge area, a personal chef for breakfasts and dinners on-site, a lounge area for sundowners with friends and family and a boma for delicious braais under the stars, around an open fire.
GAME DRIVES Echo Africa Safaris offers half and full-day game drives in the Kruger National Park. Exclusive night safaris can also be arranged, and self-drive options are available.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS/ACTIVITIES• Game drives• Bush braais • Bush walks • Scenic visits to waterfalls in the area• God’s Window• Bourke’s Luck Potholes• Blyde River Canyon• Swimming pools at the Lodge• Morning, afternoon and full day Safari Game Drives• Sundowner/Night game drives• Traditional African entertainment, such as traditional dancers• Excursions to community projects – community schools, feeding schemes, bore
holes and food gardens• Anti-rhino poaching discussions
Buffalo Rock Tented Camp is situated in an unfenced area within the beautiful Kruger National Park. The unfenced experience means that guests often catch sight of leopard and hyena around the Camp, making this camp the place to be for an affordable and authentic safari experience.
Buffalo Rock’s unspoiled beauty and solitude ensures that visitors have a peaceful and authentic safari experience. Sightings of the Big Five are highly likely in the area and an exclusive bush dinner under the stars, around an open fire, is a must.
The Camp is constructed to have minimal impact on the environment and supports community upliftment initiatives.
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MDLULI SAFARI LODGE
MPUMALANGA
ACCOMMODATIONThe Lodge offers 50 luxury air-conditioned, en-suite tents, which can sleep a family of four. Each tent has a private patio and both an indoor and outdoor shower.
DININGThe contemporary restaurant and bar have beautiful panoramic views over a river. The restaurant features an à la carte lunch menu, separate boma areas for large and small group dining and, of course, the unique pleasure of dining in the bush. CONFERENCINGThe Lodge offers conferencing facilities for up to 20 attendees, with state-of-the-art equipment on-hand and ample capacity for catering and accommodation.
GAME DRIVES Game drives are included in the experience and additional game drives can be arranged where needed. Self-drive options are available in the Kruger National Park.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS/ACTIVITIES• KMIA – Mdluli approx. 1 hour 30 min• Infinity swimming pool overlooking the Park • Rock pool at the base of the granite rock formation• Elevated viewing deck on top of the large rock formation, with spectacular
360-degree views• Bar at the base of the large rock formation• Spa• Gym• Spacious bar and lounge overlooking the watering hole• Separate boma areas for large and small group dining• Meals can be arranged in the bush• Guided bush walks, with experienced rangers, operated by Echo Africa Safaris• Self-drive option in Kruger National Park• Mdluli Community cultural exhibition• Wifi
APPROXIMATE TRANSFER TIMES ARE AS FOLLOWS:• KMIA – Mdluli approx. 1 hour 30 min• SKZ APT – Mdluli approx. 2 hour 15 min outside the park• SKZ APT – Mdluli approx. 2 hour 30 minutes through the park
Mdluli Safari Lodge is an affordable luxury tented experience inside the incomparably beautiful Kruger National Park, developed in partnership with the Mdluli Royal Family and Community.
The Lodge is on the south-western side of the Park, which is often a hotspot for spotters of the Big Five. It’s easily accessed through a private road near Numbi Gate, which is a four-hour drive from Gauteng.
Located between Numbi Gate and Pretoriuskop Rest Camp, Kruger National Park
Tel: +27 13 750 0552
Email: [email protected]
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NKAMBENI SAFARI LODGE
ACCOMMODATIONNkambeni Safari Camp has 150 comfortable three-star units, with individual en-suite canvas suites and private decks. The principles of responsible and community-conscious tourism are reflected in suites designed and constructed to guarantee minimum impact on the natural habitat.
DININGGuests are treated to authentic South African bush dinners under the stars, around an open fire, or à la carte in the restaurant. There is a delicious breakfast buffet, an à la carte lunch menu and set menus for functions. CONFERENCINGNkambeni Safari Camp has one well-equipped conference venue available, which can accommodate up to 100 guests.
GAME DRIVES Half or full-day safaris in the Kruger National Park are available, in specially designed vehicles that allow closer interaction with wildlife. Picnic lunches from the restaurant can be packed on request. Self-drive options are also available to guests. NEARBY ATTRACTIONS/ACTIVITIES• Open-vehicle safaris • River rafting• Quad bike tours• Bush walks• Cultural tours• Panorama tours• Hot air balloon rides• Elephant back safaris• Golf • Horse riding• Local pub tour• Swimming pools at the Camp
Nestled in the heart of “Big Five Country” on the western boundary of the Kruger National Park, close to the Numbi Gate, lies the Nkambeni Safari Camp. The lodge is a four hour drive away from Johannesburg and was conceived by the Nkambeni Community in an effort to create jobs for the local people.
Nkambeni Contractual Land, 139 Numbi Road, Kruger National Park, 1350
Tel: +27 13 750 0552
Email: [email protected]
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NORTHERN CAPE
AHA | KATHU HOTEL
ACCOMMODATIONaha Kathu Hotel has 79 bedrooms, all en-suite. All rooms have LCD TV’s with a bouquet of DSTV channels, are fully air-conditioned and have Wi-Fi access. The contemporary interior of the hotel is especially designed to meet the needs of a business traveller. DININGWe serve a light and healthy continental breakfast. A selection of warm dishes is also available. Lunch is available on request. We also cater for Vegetarian guests. The hotel boasts a chic bar, the Ubar, on the first floor with a plasma TV, the perfect place to relax after a busy day.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS/ACTIVITIES• Golf• Kalahari Meerkat Project• Riemvasmaak Community Conservancy• Orange River Wine Route• Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
R380, Kathu, Northern Cape, 8446
Tel: +27 53 050 0076
Email: [email protected]
aha Kathu Hotel offers affordable bed and breakfast hotel accommodation in Kathu, with all the essential services in an elegant setting. The hotel is centrally located near the town’s business hub and main shopping destinations, providing guests with the opportunity to get where they need to go in a short space of time.
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IVORY TREE GAME LODGE
ACCOMMODATIONIvory Tree Game Lodge offers 5-Star accommodation in the malaria-free, Big Five Pilanesberg Game Reserve. All 67 rooms are decorated in earthy tones and offer comfortable outside seating areas to enjoy the surrounding wilderness. DININGOn-site dining facilities serve breakfast, lunch and dinner in stunning surroundings. Exclusive Boma and bush dinners are available at an additional charge depending on min/max numbers of guests. Non-Exclusive Boma dinners are held at the lodge’s discretion and cannot be pre-booked.
CONFERENCINGIvory Tree Game Lodge has a dedicated conference room seating up to 100 delegates as well as a range of fantastic team building activities, ranging from archery and interactive drumming to Quad bike trips.
GAME DRIVESGuests can enjoy 2 guided game drives daily which are conducted in the Pilanesberg National Park by a game ranger in the mornings and afternoons in a open 10 seater game viewing vehicle. The duration of the game drives are between three and fours hours, with a sundowner stop at sunset and a coffee stop in the morning.
AMANI SPAEmbraced by nature, Amani is a true Safari Spa Journey with its wooden walkways meandering through the lush bush, splitting into three private wooden and thatched treatment rooms with subtle earthy finishes. Perched on stilts and blending into its location, each themed room provides uninterrupted views of the African Bushveld where you can enjoy relaxing Spa massages, luxurious facials, manicures, pedicures and pampering Spa packages, uniquely designed to relax the mind, body and soul. Amani Spa at Ivory Tree Game Lodge was awarded the Safari Spa Award at the prestigious Les Nouvelles Esthetiques in 2007 and 2013.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS/ACTIVITIES• Safaris in open game vehicles• Amani Spa• Sun City• Hot Air Ballooning• Interactive Drumming• Archery and Quad biking
Ivory Tree Game Lodge, Pilanesberg National Park, Saulspoort, 0318
Tel: +27 14 556 8100
Email: [email protected]
Ivory Tree Game Lodge is situated in the north-eastern region of the Pilanesberg National Park, in an ancient amphitheatre divided by riverine woodlands. The central facility includes a pool, bar, conference room, dining room, boma, reception and curio shop.
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LESEDI
ACCOMMODATIONStay in one of our traditional homesteads made up of 38 spacious rooms depicting 5 South African indigenous cultural themes of the Zulu, Ndebele, Pedi, Xhosa and Sotho cultural villages. DININGNyama Choma Restaurant can accommodate a maximum of 140 guests in its authentic setting and vibrant decor. It offers an exotic buffet of traditional meals and meat delicacies that range from ostrich to crocodile meat. Lesedi’s Fundudzi Bar and Ma Thabeleng’s Shebeen offers a lively outdoor dining location to socialise and enjoy drinks with friends.
CONFERENCINGConference facilities and African team building activities make Lesedi an ideal venue for corporate outings. Lesedi has 7 contemporary African indoor conference/events venues that accommodate up to 300 delegates each and boasts 1 outdoor venue that is suitable for day and evening braais.
ACTIVITIES• Cultural Tours• Cultural Dance
TEAM BUILDING• Zulu Drumming• Treasure Hunt• Craft Markets
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS• Walking Trails• Guided Anglo-Boer History Tours• Bird Watching• Maropeng Cradle of Humankind Centre• Sterkfontein Caves• Boat cruises
Kalkheuwel, Broederstroom R512, Lanseria, l748
Tel: +27 71 507 1447
Email: [email protected]
Lesedi is located in the heart of the African bush-veld amidst the rocky hills within the Cradle of Humankind, World Heritage Site. Discover the fascinating cultures and traditions of the people of Africa in a relaxed bush set-up; visiting five homesteads inhabited by Zulu, Xhosa, Pedi, Basotho and Ndebele tribes who live according to tribal folklore and traditions of the ancestors.
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NORTH WEST
MADIKWE RIVER LODGE
ACCOMMODATION16 comfortable and secluded split-level thatched chalets surround the main lodge, each individually decorated to reflect their African heritage. Each chalet also incorporates an en-suite bathroom and outside shower. A full range of guest amenities, separate lounge and private wooden decks overlooking the bush and river are also offered. DININGBreakfast, lunch and dinner are served at the Main Lodge, although Boma dinners and Bush dinners can be organized by prior arrangement.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS/ACTIVITIES• Big Five game viewing• Bush dinners• Incentive activities
Madikwe River lodge, Madikwe Game Reserve
Tel: +27 14 778 9000
Email: [email protected]
Located on the banks of the Groot Marico River in the spectacular Madikwe Game Reserve, Madikwe River Lodge offers comfortable thatched accommodation and facilities from which to view the surrounding nature and wildlife. Enjoy endless malaria-free, African sand veld, acacia savannah, riverine forests and wildlife in this worldclass reserve.
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SHEPHERD’S TREE GAME LODGE
ACCOMMODATIONShepherd’s Tree Game Lodge offers 26 Standard Rooms (or 13 Family Suites), 4 spacious Executive Suites and 1 Villa with 2 bedrooms and private Boma which has a plunge pool on a spacious deck. DININGA gourmet restaurant serves the most delectable cuisine, while a casual lounge and bar provide magnificent vistas of the impressive landscape. A variety of dinner experiences are available upon request (boma dinners, wine cellar and bush dinners).
CONFERENCINGShepherd’s Tree Game Lodge has a dedicated state-of-the-art conference facility and functions centre, offering several layouts and accommodating up to 70 delegates (classroom-style).
GAME DRIVESGuests can enjoy 2 game drives daily which are conducted in the Pilanesberg National Park during the morning and afternoon when you are guided by your game ranger in a open 10 seater game viewing vehicle. The duration of the game drives are between three and fours hours, with a sundowner stop at sunset and a coffee stop in the morning.
AMANI SPARelax in the lap of luxury at this award winning Spa, offering three spacious private treatment rooms commanding impressive vista of the expansive bushveld amphitheatre, where you can enjoy holistic rejuvenating Spa rituals, relaxing massages, facials and beauty treatments. For an intimate retreat, experience the couple’s suite with its hydro bath. Amani Spa at Shepherd’s Tree Game Lodge was awarded the Safari Spa Award at the prestigious Les Nouvelles Esthetiques 2010 Spa Awards.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS/ACTIVITIES• Bird Watching• Amani Spa• Hot Air Ballooning• Sun City• Safari in open Game Vehicles• Interactive Drumming
Shepherd’s Tree Game Lodge, Pilanesberg National Park
Tel: +27 14 551 3910
Email: [email protected]
Shepherd’s Tree Game Lodge is a lodge concession within the existing Pilanesberg Game Reserve. The entire lodge lies in an exclusive-use zone in the south-western portion of the 57,250ha, “Big Five” malaria-free reserve and is built to offer commanding views of the surrounding bushveld.
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THAKADU RIVER CAMP
ACCOMMODATIONWith its strong Afro-Asian safari ambiance, Thakadu River Camp offers 12 Luxury Tented Suites, perfectly blended within their natural surroundings, and each with their own viewing deck overlooking the Marico River. 3 of the Suites are Family Units, with an extra double-size sleeper couch. All suites include an indoor bath and shower. DININGThe main lodge area is built on stilts within the riverfront vegetation and guarantees a serene setting for breakfast and dinners. A fire-lit Boma serves locally inspired cuisine on fair weather nights as well as a Lapa set within a riverine glade from where you can soak up the mesmerizing views of the lazily meandering river and the terrain beyond.
GAME DRIVESGuests have the opportunity to enjoy early morning and evening game drives in open game viewing vehicles conducted by qualified game rangers.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS/ACTIVITIES• Big 5 Game Viewing• Birdwatching• Boma Dinners
Molatedi Gate, Madikwe Game Reserve, Molatedi, 2838
Tel: +27 18 365 9912
Email: [email protected]
Set along the banks of the Marico River, Thakadu River Camp provides luxurious tented accommodation and a stylish, comfortable base from which to explore the splendid game viewing that only Madikwe Game Reserve can provide.
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WESTERN CAPE
aha | HARBOUR BRIDGE HOTEL & SUITES
ACCOMMODATIONaha Harbour Bridge Hotel & Suites offers 56 well-appointed rooms, which includes 30 Luxury Rooms with Balconies, 10 Bridge Rooms and a selection of 16 Luxury Suites/Studios offering open plan living spaces or Suites with an additional lounge area and fully equipped kitchenette. DININGEnjoy picturesque views of the canal and its surrounds at the glass-styled Canal Café, with its contemporary menu incorporating a tantalising array of delectable dishes that are classically simple and well presented.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS/ACTIVITIES• V&A Waterfront• Cape Town International Convention Centre• The City Hall• Artscape• Opera / Ballet Theatre
Dockrail Rd, Roggebaai Canal Foreshore, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
Tel: +27 21 431 9202
Email: [email protected]
aha Harbour Bridge Hotel & Suites has 40 well-appointed Rooms and 16 Luxury Suites. It has facilities that cater to business and leisure travellers alike. The Suites have an additional lounge area and a fully equipped kitchenette, making it ideal for guests wishing to maintain their daily regimes, or for families who travel during the holiday season. While the Rooms and Suites each have their own en-suite bathroom and provide every optimum comfort, guests may also make use of services designed to ensure absolute relaxation 24 hours a day.
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aha | SIMON’S TOWN QUAYSIDE HOTEL
ACCOMMODATIONThe superb views of the Harbour and Naval Base makes this mountain and sea-facing accommodation establishment an excellent choice for business and leisure travellers. aha Simon’s Town Quayside Hotel offers 29 rooms, with 8 Sea View rooms (with balcony), 14 Sea View rooms (without balcony) and 7 Mountain View rooms. DININGGuests can savor a variety of delicious cuisine from Saveur Restaurant. The Saveur Restaurant Group is a modern, European style restaurant group, making quality food and service accessible to the local market in a comfortable, contemporary setting. This warm and cozy eatery offers a delectable food menu and serves breakfast and lunch daily with dinner served on Tuesday through to Saturday evenings. Its signature daily blackboard specials as well as standard weekly dining specials from 5pm on Tuesday’s, Wednesday’s and Thursday’s are the talk of the town. Enjoy the glorious views of the yacht basin and naval ships.
ROOM DESCRIPTIONSMountain View:The Mountain View rooms offer a scenic perspective of the old Victorian style architecture on the Main Road and the Simon’s Kloof Mountains. All rooms are equipped with either twin or king beds, en-suite bathrooms, tea & coffee making facilities, mini bar fridges, satellite TV, digital safe, Wi-Fi and hair dryer.
Sea Facing with Balcony: These modernly furnished, spacious balcony rooms offer stunning views from your private balcony over the False Bay yacht basin. Waking up to a glorious sunrise over the bay is the perfect way to start your day. All rooms are equipped with either twin or king beds, en-suite bathrooms, tea & coffee making facilities, mini bar fridges, satellite TV, digital safe, Wi-Fi and hair dryer.
Sea View:With elevated views over the yacht basin, these rooms offer views fit for a king! These rooms do not have a balcony; however they have French Doors that open to reveal glorious views of the False Bay yacht basin. All rooms are equipped with either twin or king beds, en-suite bathrooms, tea & coffee making facilities, mini bar fridges, satellite TV, digital safe, Wi-Fi and hair dryer.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS/ACTIVITIES• Boulders Beach to view the penguin colony • Shark Cage diving with Great White sharks• Kayaking in and around the bay• Cape Point Nature Reserve• Boat Trips to Seal Island or Cape Point
Jubilee Square, St Georges Street, Simon’s Town, 7975
Tel: +27 21 786 3838
Email: [email protected]
Perfectly positioned on the water’s edge of Simon’s Town yacht basin, aha Simon’s Town Quayside Hotel offers magnificent views over False Bay and the majestic Simon’s Kloof Mountains. This modern property, with nuances of nautical elements reflecting the history of the town is situated along the Cape Point Route and offers unique accommodation, shopping and dining experiences for all.
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aha | THE REX HOTEL
ACCOMMODATIONaha The Rex Hotel features 30 standard double rooms and 25 standard twin rooms with en-suite bathrooms. All rooms boast air-conditioning, LCD TVs and extra-large windows. DININGWith its casual yet, sophisticated décor and ambience, The O Bar & Eatery offers excellent service, superb cuisine and mouth-watering breakfast options. The outdoor terrace area is the perfect spot to bask in the sunshine and indulge in coffee or light snacks. Guests can look forward to interacting with our chefs by ordering their selection of eggs’. While your order is freshly prepared there is a variety of hot breakfast dishes and continental options for you to select from. Grab one of our breakfast shots to kick off your day in a natural and healthy way – you may be getting a higher amount of vitamins, minerals and antioxidants than you otherwise would not. Breakfast times: 7am – 10am Monday, Friday and 7am – 11am Saturday and Sunday as well as public holidays
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS/ACTIVITIES• Knysna Elephant Park• Birds of Eden• Monkey Land• Adrenalin Adventures• Outeniqua Transport Museum• Featherbed Nature Reserve• The Knysna Oyster Festival• Knysna Waterfront Quays• Whale Watching• Robberg Nature Reserve• Robberg Beach
8 Gray Street, Knysna, 6571
Tel: +27 44 302 5900
Email: [email protected]
Located on South Africa’s picturesque Garden Route, aha The Rex Hotel is a celebration of urban style and impeccable service. This elegantly designed 4-Star establishment features a combination of urban, contemporary and classic décor, presenting cool colours and rich fabrics. Its subtle charm makes it the ideal place for a perfect holiday, anytime of the year.
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CHOBE MARINA LODGE
ACCOMMODATIONAccommodation at Chobe Marina Lodge comprises of 66 beautifully appointed rooms offering a choice of standard studios, standard suites and 6 honeymoon suites. Each is beautifully appointed and overlooks the Chobe River and landscaped gardens. All include the modern comforts of air conditioning, television, telephones, mini-bar fridges (stocked on request) and daily housekeeping.
DININGDining at Chobe Marina Lodge is a pleasurable experience, where good food, attentive service and a beautiful river location are all part of the mix. Commissioner’s Restaurant, the à la carte restaurant, serves world-class dishes, using only the freshest ingredients and local produce beautifully prepared by our experienced chef and his team.
The Mokoros Restaurant offers buffet-style local cuisine in a light-hearted and friendly environment. The pool and riverside bar overlooking the Chobe River is a popular outdoor dining place.
CONFERENCINGChobe Marina Lodge boasts a stylish, state-of-the-art 100-seater conference venue, which offers spectacular views overlooking the Chobe River and Namibia’s Caprivi Strip.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS/ACTIVITIES• Game viewing and birdwatching• River Cruises • Namibian Cultural Village• Victoria Falls• Chobe National Park• Golf
Plot 21306, President Drive, Kasane, Botswana
Tel: +267 625 2221
Email: [email protected]
Chobe Marina Lodge is perfectly positioned on the water’s edge and uniquely located in the north-eastern corner of Botswana where the four African nations (Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Namibia) converge. Offering warm, personal service, Chobe Marina Lodge has a choice of accommodation in Studios, Suites or Honeymoon Suites. The charming thatched accommodation has every modern amenity to provide guests with a relaxed and comfortable stay.
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THE DAVID LIVINGSTONE SAFARI LODGE & SPA
ACCOMMODATIONAccommodation at The David Livingstone Safari Lodge and Spa comprises of 77 en-suite rooms, with 5 Executive Suites complete with in-room jacuzzi, 3 Standard Luxury Rooms which inter-lead and 2 Standard Luxury Rooms which accommodate physically impaired guests comfortably. All rooms overlook the mighty Zambezi River and a leisurely sundowner can be enjoyed from your private balcony.
DININGThe Kalai Restaurant has a stunning vista of the Zambezi River and promises contemporary a la carte cuisine. Experience a unique Zambian dining experience in the African Boma or opt for the The Ujiji Bar & Sundeck Restaurant – open daily for lunch or dinner. The open-air Boma and amphitheatre venue is available for private functions, traditional cuisine experiences or performances by local talent and is supported by an on site kitchen and bar.
CONFERENCINGThe unique Victoria Falls Conference Centre overlooks the Mosi Oa Tunya National Park and is Zambia’s leading conference venue in Livingstone accommodating up to 200 delegates cinema-style.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS/ACTIVITIES• Sunset Cruises on the Zambezi River• The Elephant Café• Chobe Day Trips (Botswana)• Helicopter & Microlight Flights• Canoe Safari• Devils Pool Swim• Game Drives and Walks• Fishing• Bungee Jumping• White Water Rafting• Abseiling• Chief Mukuni Village Tour & Craft Market• Guided Tours to the Victoria Falls (Zambia and Zimbabwe)• Boma Dinners (on request)
Riverside Drive, Off Sichango Road, Livingstone, Zambia
Tel: +260 213 324601
Email: [email protected]
Blending perfectly within the lush surrounds of the Zambezi Riverbank, The David Livingstone Safari Lodge and Spa offers 5-Star comfort only 10km from the Victoria Falls, one of the most impressive natural wonders of the world.
SPARevel in each memorable moment our professional therapists deliver therapeutic restoration using expert skills, intuitive healing and our delectable organic, cruelty free and proudly African skincare products. The David Livingstone Spa offers a wide range of treatment from massages to facial, body treatments, manicures & pedicures, all treatments can be done as a romantic couples treatment or a relaxing singles treatment. All guests booked in the hotel and/or in the Spa are invited to book a complimentary session in our steam room and plunge pool during operational hours from 08:00 to 19:00 daily.Feel the stress of your day fall away within the process of The David Livingstone Spa leaving you rejuvenated and ready to explore all that Livingstone has to offer. Please note, due to the popularity of the Spa bookings are essential.
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broad-basedBEE Empowerment informs our philosophies and practices, contributing to the transformation of our business
as well as long-term stability and growth in the tourism industry. aha Hotels & Lodges is a level 1 contributor to broad-based BEE.
AWARDS
South African Hotel Group 2016 (Business Traveller Africa Awards)
Best African Hotel Group 2017 (Africa Tourism Awards)
aha Central ReservationsJohannesburg Head OfficeTel: +27 10 442 5888Email: [email protected] 11 Autumn StreetRivonia 2128
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