Africamps Waterberg

AfriCamps Waterberg is a premium glamping destination nestled in the heart of the Waterberg plateau in Limpopo, South Africa. Located just 2.5 hours from Pretoria, the camp offers a serene bushveld safari experience within a 2,500-hectare private game reserve that forms part of the Waterberg Biosphere.

The property features 10 luxury glamping tents, each fully equipped to accommodate up to five guests. Each tent includes two bedrooms with extra-length queen-size beds, a fully furnished open-plan living area, indoor fireplace, en-suite bathroom with rain shower, and a private deck featuring a wood-fired hot tub. The tents are powered by 24/7 solar energy and include modern amenities like Wi-Fi and fully equipped kitchens.

Guests can enjoy numerous activities including guided game drives, horseback safaris, astronomy shows hosted by Dr. Philip Calcott, hiking trails, and birdwatching. The reserve is home to diverse wildlife including giraffe, zebra, buffalo, various antelope species and abundant birdlife. Additional amenities include a 15-meter semi-heated swimming pool, volleyball court, kids' adventure playground, and multiple viewing decks offering panoramic vistas.

The camp is operated by hosts Philip and Juliet Calcott, with Juliet being the fifth generation of her family on the property. They offer unique experiences like historical tours exploring the area's rich heritage, including visits to the Davidson House and Herbert Baker-designed St John's Church. The malaria-free location and variety of family-friendly activities make it an ideal destination for both adventure seekers and those looking to unwind in nature.