Activities

Explore the natural beauty and culture or simply relax at our tranquil lodge's swimming pool.

Nature Hikes and Walking Safaris: Explore and investigate the diverse fauna and flora of this magnificently beautiful natural heritage site on foot. Marked trails take you across scenic valleys, along sparkling streams and through various indigenous forests.

Mountain Biking: Leisurely cycle along our trails, which offer amazing scenery and the chance sighting of the rare Sharpe's Grysbok or one of the antelopes home to the reserve.

Guided Walks and Drives: Let our resident Venda guide bring the bush alive whilst sharing knowledge on the natural wonders of the bush and the use thereof to man.

Venda Drumming: Be revitalised through drumming sessions inspired by our Venda staff.

Venda Dancing: As our local community treats you with their traditional dancing, singing and drumming, they invite you to join them.

Venda Tours: Take a day tour to experience the lifestyle of the Venda people and explore mystical forests and hidden lakes in Venda, not generally visited by tourists.

Venda Arts and Crafts tours: Visit local arts and crafts expressing their cultural and traditional heritage.

Track Leopards: Help researchers track leopards at the Leopard Research Station on a neighbouring farm.

Wild Dog Tracking: Track down this endangered animal at Venetia Mine Nature Reserve

Mapungubwe National Park: Spend a day at this world heritage site and discover archaeological wonders.

Northern Kruger National Park: View Africa's big 5 and take in Thulamela archaeological site where gold was smelted around 1300 AD.

Musina Nature Reserve: Famous for its high number of Baobab trees.

Nwanedi Nature Reserve: This beautiful reserve surrounding the Nwanedi Dam is well stocked with game and boasts an impressive waterfall.

Tshipise Hot Springs: Relax in the hot waters that bubble out of the earth's crust. Dzata Ruins and Museum of the Drum: Site of the VhaVenda royal village dating back to 1400 AD

Big Tree at Sagole Spa: The world's oldest and largest Baobab tree, estimated at 3000 years and with a circumference of 43 meters.

Tshimbubfe: Archaeological site containing iron furnaces dating back to 1250 AD

Blouberg Nature Reserve: The largest colony of Cape Vultures

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