Cheetah Plains houses one of the most eclectic displays of South African contemporary art, and as of 2023 we will be offering a private art tour and buying experience. Curated to honour the country’s most celebrated and emerging painters and sculptors, the Art Collection at Cheetah Plains is an enlightening journey for today's discerning travellers [...]
We are absolutely thrilled to announce that our Lot raised an astonishing R1 million at last week's Cape Wine Auction in Stellenbosch! Their 10th annual auction managed to raise R8 million in total, with all proceeds managed by The Cape Wine Auction Trust and distributed amongst a number of beneficiaries. The Cape Wine Auction is regarded [...]
As the year comes to a close we are humbled and happy to see the importance and impact of grass roots education on this years little graduates. This studious and playful group of 17 children, aged five to six years old, have been taught over the past three years by a truly dedicated and caring team of community educators, led by [...]
Not one, but two Cheetah cubs were on a sighting today, found by our guiding team Sabelo and Viktor while out on a drive this evening This is great news and their size shows successful rearing by their mother. Cheetah are endangered species and we value these rare and notable sightings in the Sabi Sand. [...]
Named after Shari van Niekerk, the store embraces and supports the local collectible design offering in South Africa. SHARI'S stocks a selection of the finest quality curated gifts, jewellery, lodge wear, apparel, accessories, books and art produced by contemporary design makers and artists. We are thrilled to offer limited edition collections of custom-made items [...]
Cheetah Plains is listed in the National Geographic Traveller Luxury Edition for 2023 - This edition has recently been published and available globally.
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 [...]
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 [...]
Of the 62 people on our team, 30 of them are women - that’s 48% that make up the staff complement at Cheetah Plains. A shout out to the wonderful women on our team that together create, service and treasure the luxury safari experience our guests have come to love, appreciate and indulge in. It [...]