Situated within the Cradle of Humankind, aha Lesedi African Lodge & Cultural Village provides showcases of traditional cultures of African tribes. It features traditional rooms with en suite bathrooms and a satellite TV.
Lesedi African Lodge & Cultural Village offers various colourful rooms decorated with wooden furniture and carpeted floors. Each room has a private entrance, a work desk, and a hairdryer.
Lesedi invites its guests to enjoy African dishes from the far corners of Africa in its three-tiered restaurant. Lesedi’s Ma Thabeleng’s Shebeen serves refreshing drinks.
Guests can explore the surrounding river and forests, as well as the 5 traditional homesteads including Zulu, Xhosa, Pedi, Basotho and Ndebele.
The lodge offers free private parking on site. O.R. Tambo International Airport is 65 km away, while Lanseria International Airport is 15 km from aha Lesedi African Lodge & Cultural Village.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
“I loved the place, the breakfast, the stuff and hospitality they showed”
Kamogediso
Zimbabwe
“It was very homey ,comfortable & clean & their staff was very friendly and welcoming.”
Natalie
South Africa
“The rooms and very neat and clean and I appreciated the attention to detail they had inside the room and in the villages. The vibrant buildings of the villages made it feel like no other place Ive ever been before. Loved the fact that I woke up in...”
Kelebogile
South Africa
“The property’s cultural design was stunning! I really appreciated the traditional details and warm atmosphere it felt like a true local experience.”
Laverne
South Africa
“We loved the entire experience. The decor, curios, dancers,dinner and the rooms. It was an incredible experience. Thank you so much.”
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Ntswaki
South Africa
“The food was really good and the staff incredibly friendly. The location is also great being close to amenities.”
Mbhele
South Africa
“The ambiance and the cultural feeling of the place is amazing 👏 🤩 . It gave us a homey village feeling and brought back so many childhood memories”
Lungelo
South Africa
“The check in is late, dancers are tired in the afternoon.
Dinner and lunch is same food.”
Bonolo
South Africa
“The rooms are clean, bed was comfortable. The cultural tour was very informative and the kids enjoyed learning about different cultures”
Nomangwane
South Africa
“The staff,the food ,the dance ,everything about this place is amazing.i will definately come back.we stayed in the Pedi room,very comfortable , hopefully next time I will stay in the Zulu or Ndebele rooms”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Nyama Choma
Cuisine
African
Ambiance
Traditional
Dietary options
Vegetarian
Facilities of aha Lesedi African Lodge & Cultural Village
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5
Most popular facilities
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Facilities for disabled guests
Free parking
Family rooms
Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bar
House rules
aha Lesedi African Lodge & Cultural Village takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
OtherCash is not accepted
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform aha Lesedi African Lodge & Cultural Village in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
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