Cheetah Plains has won the 2022 LUXE Global Awards in the following categories: Best Luxury Game Lodge Best Luxury Private Game Reserve Best Luxury Bush Lodge Best Luxury Eco Safari Lodge Luxe Global was established in 2021 to empower and showcase the most luxurious hotels, spas and restaurants from around the globe. Luxe Global has [...]
Whether it’s a safari lodge in the African bush or a luxurious stay in the heart of Marrakesh, Africa’s hotels honor its cultural fabric and wealth of wildlife. This year’s Africa hotel winners include a varied collection of accommodations as diverse as the continent itself.Thanks to Mwende Mutuli Musau for the Best Hotels in Africa write up. "Within the [...]
Cheetah Plains is the global winner of the Luxury Eco Lodge category in the 16th annual World Luxury Hotel Awards! This achievement encapsulates the essence of what we pride ourselves on offering: an innovative eco-luxury safari experience of a lifetime. The World Luxury Hotel Awards was established in 2006, and is the pinnacle of achievement [...]
We are very pleased to announce that Cheetah Plains has been listed in Condé Nast Traveller's 2022 Readers' Choice Awards. We are ranked the 5th Best Resort in South Africa for a second consecutive year and we feature in both the USA and UK listings. We take pride in this achievement and our team’s ceaseless [...]
Moses is like an institution at Cheetah Plains. His traditional roots in Shangaan culture, which we share this month as part of our heritage story, relate back to the very importance of the shared experience—the soul of Africa. As Head Butler, Moses leads by example, attending to every detail of a guest's stay by making [...]
The equinox on the 22nd September, marks the official start of Spring and generally brings us some warmer temperatures with calm winds in the later part of the month. Those chilly moments of winter have been incredible this year and now we are ready to experience the weather transitions with summer on the doorstep… Looking [...]
As people get back to travelling and celebrating life’s most important moments, the opportunities in South Africa are not to be missed. Cheetah Plains is aligned to the new destination awareness campaign, Free To Be, launched by SATSA. This is a B2B campaign for trade to get behind one message: South Africa as a place where [...]
Cheetah Plains is to be represented at this year's Chapter III of T-Fest hosted 2-6 October at The Palm, Dubai. This luxury trade show, gathers a community of the best buyers and exhibitors in luxury travel from around the world. Just like Cheetah Plains, T-Fest challenges the traditional way of doing things and seeks to evolve the [...]
CHEETAH PLAINS IS EASILY ACCESSIBLE BY AIR. Airlink and Federal Airlines have committed to a commercial partnership, allowing for even more sustainable air access to Cheetah Plains. Federal Airlines will expand its air shuttle transfer services to incorporate Airlink’s current Lodge Link activities, and will continue providing connectivity for game lodge clients with Airlink flight [...]
The Sabi Sand Wildtuin has changed name to the Sabi Sand Nature Reserve. The reserve, of which Cheetah Plains is part of, exists to protect, preserve and promote a remarkable part of the Greater Kruger National Park's open ecosystem. The commitment to the sustainable management of this pristine wilderness area between the Sabi and Sand [...]