Portion 40, Welgedacht Farm, Dinokeng,
Baviaanspoort,
South Africa,
1000,
Gauteng
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Near the Lion and Cheetah Sanctuary
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Loved by Roaring Sky Base Camp Hotel guests
Excellent breakfast
Tight security
Friendly staff
Cozy rooms
"Sleeping in the bush and hearing the lions' roar nearby was so thrilling."
Ouma from South Africa
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"The location is just around the lion and cheetah sanctuary, so you can hear the lion during the night."
Keamogetswe from South Africa
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"Hearing the roar of lions throughout the night is breathtaking!"
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Location
Roaring Sky Base Camp is situated in the scenic Baviaanspoort region, surrounded by natural beauty and diverse wildlife. The camp provides easy access to hiking trails, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Just a short drive from Pretoria, guests can explore both urban and natural attractions.
Accommodation
The camp offers comfortable lodging in unique tented chalets equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Each chalet accommodates up to four guests, making it suitable for families or groups. The emphasis on nature allows for a genuine outdoor experience without compromising on essential comforts.
Dining
On-site dining options include hearty meals prepared with local ingredients, available in the common dining area. Guests can enjoy morning coffee or evening drinks in the shared spaces designed for gathering. Outdoor barbecue facilities allow for a customizable cooking experience.
Activities
Roaring Sky Base Camp hosts various activities catering to adventure seekers, including rock climbing, canoeing, and guided nature walks. Each activity is designed to immerse guests in the local environment, providing educational aspects alongside adventure. Evening campfire gatherings foster community and storytelling.
Wellness
The camp prioritizes wellness through activities like yoga sessions conducted outdoors, promoting relaxation amid nature. Guests can also take part in mindfulness workshops led by experienced facilitators. These amenities contribute to a balanced experience combining adventure and personal reflection.
Highlights
Location: Scenic Baviaanspoort region, surrounded by wildlife
Accommodation: Tented chalets with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: Common dining area serving local ingredients
Activities: Rock climbing, canoeing, and guided nature walks
Wellness: Outdoor yoga sessions and workshops
Must-do experiences
Hike to the scenic viewpoint at Baviaanskloof Nature Reserve.
Savor a traditional meal at the local restaurant, Mama's Kitchen.
Visit the striking sculptures at the Amadiba Cultural Arts Center.
Explore the vibrant Baviaanspoort Market for unique crafts.
Take a guided tour of the historic Roaring Sky Gorge.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Lion 3
2 persons
595 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Lion 4
2 persons
680 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Lion 5
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Lion 2
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite
At Roaring Sky Base Camp, dining is a celebration of flavors and experiences, offering guests the chance to savor delightful dishes in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Whether enjoying a barbecue under the stars or a hearty breakfast with stunning views, each meal is an opportunity to immerse in the local culture and culinary delights.
Restaurant #1
Family-friendly dining
Ambiance
A welcoming venue perfect for gatherings, enhancing the experience with picturesque surroundings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty breakfast or a festive banquet, all while soaking in the breathtaking views of nature.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Restaurant #2
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Ambiance
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Key Offerings
N/A
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Location
Portion 40, Welgedacht Farm, Dinokeng,
Baviaanspoort,
South Africa,
1000,
Gauteng
Map view
Portion 40, Welgedacht Farm, Dinokeng,
Baviaanspoort,
South Africa,
1000,
Gauteng
City landmarks
Landmark
Lion and Cheetah Sanctuary
4300 ft
Landmark
Mahala View
1.7
mi
Landmark
Kevin Richardson Wildlife Sanctuary
1.8
mi
Landmark
Welgedacht Game Reserve
1.8
mi
Landmark
Leeuwkloof
6.6
mi
Nearby
25°28'06. 28°28'10.
Lion and Cheetah Sanctuary
2800 ft
Explore Baviaanspoort
Explore Nearby Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lion and Cheetah Sanctuary
5-minute drive
Sanctuary featuring lions and cheetahs, offering guided tours and animal encounters. A must-see for wildlife enthusiasts.
Mahala View
10-minute drive
Stunning viewpoints overlooking the Baviaanspoort landscape, ideal for photography and relaxation, especially at sunset.
Kevin Richardson Wildlife Sanctuary
10-minute drive
This sanctuary focuses on animal conservation, offering educational tours and personal interactions with wildlife.
Welgedacht Game Reserve
10-minute drive
Game reserve offering game drives and walking safaris to view diverse flora and fauna in their natural habitat.
Guided Wildlife Tours
10-minute drive
Guided tours at local reserves to spot wildlife and learn about conservation. Great for families and educational experiences.
Hiking in Leeuwkloof
25-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails in Leeuwkloof offering scenic views and adventurous terrain. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
10-minute drive
Local wellness centers offer yoga classes and relaxation sessions. Ideal for those seeking tranquility and rejuvenation.
Baviaanspoort Bistro
5-minute drive
Casual eatery serving local South African dishes and international cuisine. Vegetarian options available.
The Greenhouse Restaurant
10-minute drive
Fine dining experience with farm-to-table meals and seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Safari Café
5-minute drive
Relaxed café with a diverse menu. Enjoy breakfast or light lunch with views of the surrounding nature.
Baviaanspoort Night Market
10-minute drive
A family-friendly night market featuring local crafts, food vendors, and live music every Saturday evening.
Live Music at The Barn
10-minute drive
Local venue hosting weekly live music events and open mic nights. Great for a night out with friends or a casual date.
Getting around
City Centre
Baviaanspoort2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Wonderboom Airport (PRY)67 min
·
27.5
mi
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)135 min
·
55.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Roaring Sky Base Camp provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
tranquillity day spa & lodge
FAQs
About Roaring Sky Base Camp
What are the check-in and check-out times at Roaring Sky Base Camp?
Check-in is available from 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Roaring Sky Base Camp to Wonderboom Airport?
The hotel is located 45 km from Wonderboom Airport, which takes approximately 48 minutes by car.
Is parking available at Roaring Sky Base Camp?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available at Roaring Sky Base Camp?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers a menu, and there is also a coffee shop.
What wellness amenities are provided at Roaring Sky Base Camp?
Guests can enjoy a variety of wellness packages, a swimming pool, and a spa with multiple rejuvenation therapies.
Are there any activities offered at Roaring Sky Base Camp?
Guests can engage in activities like billiards, cycling, and enjoy social areas such as an outdoor fireplace and picnic area.
What room amenities does Roaring Sky Base Camp offer?
Rooms include a patio with garden views, a fully equipped kitchenette, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, and areas for seating and dining.
Can I find nearby attractions from Roaring Sky Base Camp?
Nearby attractions include Kevin Richardson Wildlife Sanctuary (2 km) and University of Pretoria (46 km).
Are there any additional charges for breakfast at Roaring Sky Base Camp?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 85 ZAR.