STAYS | ADVENTURES | JOURNEYS

From the desert night skies to mountain trails, heritage hotels, and fabulous journeys, we create experiences for a lifetime, not just places to observe.

We work in Southern Africa’s wild and cultural landscapes, creating stays and adventures that feel personal and grounded. At !Xaus Lodge in the Kgalagadi, guests look out across desert pans and some of the darkest skies in the world. In the Drakensberg, Witsieshoek connects hikers to the Amphitheatre and the Tugela Falls, the highest multi-drop waterfall in the world. Piggs Peak Hotel in Eswatini carries its own heritage and history, while Thaba Adventures offers mountain trails and challenges for real people.

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!Xaus Lodge

Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park

!Xaus Lodge provides accommodation in the heart of the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park for eco-tourists and visitors to the Kalahari. The lodge has 12 individual chalets, each with its own deck overlooking a vast saltpan and waterhole fed with fresh water. The Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, at over 3,5 million hectares is almost twice the size of the Kruger National Park and home to the famous black-maned lion. Read more

witsieshoek mountain lodge

Witsieshoek Mountain Lodge

Northern Drakensberg Mountains

At 2200m, Witsieshoek Mountain Lodge is the highest Lodge in the Northern Drakensberg. Situated for access to Sentinel Peak and the escarpment, this is an ideal place for backpackers, hikers and climbers who want to explore the Maloti Drakensberg.  It is also home to the endangered Bearded Vulture and extraordinary mountain flora. Read more

Piggs Peak Hotel in forest setting

Piggs Peak Hotel, Eswatini

A heritage hotel in Eswatini’s northern highlands. Once a casino, today it’s a welcoming stop with mountain views, dining, and easy access to culture and nature. Just an hour from the Malelane Gate into Kruger National Park via the Matsamo/Jeppes Reef border, Piggs Peak is a natural connector for regional itineraries. With over 100 rooms it remains a premier hotel for conferences and events. Read more