A World to Experience
At Drakenskloof, we offer a diverse array of experiences designed to connect you with nature, invigorate your senses, and create lasting memories. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or cultural enrichment, our curated activities cater to all ages and interests, ensuring an unforgettable stay.
Included below is a list of on-reserve and off-reserve experiences.
Included below is a list of on-reserve and off-reserve experiences.
Experiences for the whole family
Walks, Hikes and Trail Runs
Guided or unguided. Backpacks, food, drinks, radios and sunscreen provided. Choose from 4 trails, including access to a Bushman’s cave and waterfall
Guided or unguided. Backpacks, food, drinks, radios and sunscreen provided. Choose from 4 trails, including access to a Bushman’s cave and waterfall
Cape Floral Kingdom Tour
Guided walking tour of this unique Cape Floral Kingdom
LEARN MOREGuided walking tour of this unique Cape Floral Kingdom
Bushmen Cave Tour
30 minute hike and tour of an untouched Bushmen cave, including Bushmen art
30 minute hike and tour of an untouched Bushmen cave, including Bushmen art
Bush Drives
Day and night. 2 Polaris all-terrain vehicles available for self drive or hosted drive
Day and night. 2 Polaris all-terrain vehicles available for self drive or hosted drive
Birdwatching
140 species, including several fynbos endemics
140 species, including several fynbos endemics
Stargazing
Guided or non-guided
Guided or non-guided
River Pool & Garden
Relax in our serene river pool surrounded by lush gardens. The perfect spot for a refreshing dip or a peaceful afternoon by the water.
LEARN MORERelax in our serene river pool surrounded by lush gardens. The perfect spot for a refreshing dip or a peaceful afternoon by the water.
Heated Swimming Pool
A large heated swimming pool
A large heated swimming pool
Wood-Fired Hot Tub
Available on 3 hours notice
Available on 3 hours notice
Garden Games
Croquet, boules, Mölkky, table tennis, yoga mats available
Croquet, boules, Mölkky, table tennis, yoga mats available
Cycling
Adult fat tyre and electric bikes available
Adult fat tyre and electric bikes available
Silent Disco
10 wireless head phones available on request
10 wireless head phones available on request
In-Room /Outdoor Massages*
Spa treatments available on request
Spa treatments available on request
Soap Making Workshop
Available on request, for groups of up to 6 people
Available on request, for groups of up to 6 people
Scorpion Hunt
Guided night-time scorpion exploration
Guided night-time scorpion exploration
Private Mountain Yoga*
Instructor-led yoga at select locations on the reserve
Instructor-led yoga at select locations on the reserve
Children's Activities
Jumping Castle
Inflatable jumping castle, with water slide, on request
Inflatable jumping castle, with water slide, on request
Outdoor Cinema
Weather dependent
Weather dependent
Arts and Crafts
Supervised by host or house staff
Supervised by host or house staff
Farm Animal Visits
Feed the resident donkeys and collect fresh chicken eggs
Feed the resident donkeys and collect fresh chicken eggs
Biscuit Baking & Pizza Making
Bake and decorate biscuits and pizzas
Bake and decorate biscuits and pizzas
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Dining Experiences
River Pool and Garden
A large natural river pool and garden 100 metres from India House.
A large natural river pool and garden 100 metres from India House.
Bush Breakfasts
Available on request at several locations around the reserve
Available on request at several locations around the reserve
River Pool Dining
Breakfast, lunch and dinner experiences at the River Pool
Breakfast, lunch and dinner experiences at the River Pool
Bush Drinks
Available on request throughout the reserve
Available on request throughout the reserve
Gin Cocktail Experience
Cocktail making using local gins, fruits, fynbos and herbs
Cocktail making using local gins, fruits, fynbos and herbs
Wine Tasting
Guided wine tasting experience of wines from local winemakers, with or without food pairing
Guided wine tasting experience of wines from local winemakers, with or without food pairing
Offsite Experiences
Helicopter Trips*
Bespoke helicopter trips for 4 - 6 people
Bespoke helicopter trips for 4 - 6 people
Bosjes Gardens & Architecture*
Visit Bosjes estate, chapel, spa, tea garden and restaurant
Visit Bosjes estate, chapel, spa, tea garden and restaurant
Monks Gin Cocktail Experience*
Experience local gin and cocktails
Experience local gin and cocktails
Wine Tastings
Private wine tours and tastings at local wineries in the area
Private wine tours and tastings at local wineries in the area
Ziplining in Ceres*
Group ziplining tour just outside of Ceres
Group ziplining tour just outside of Ceres
*Incurs additional cost
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