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About this property
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 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- 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.” - 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” - Hlongwane
South Africa
“It's quite and peaceful. Feels more like home, grandmother's house” - Peet
South Africa
“Breakfast and dinner was awesome, the room was tidy and clean. We enjoyed the experiance” - Sivuyise
South Africa
“From the entry, I was warmly greeted by the receptionist, and then two kind gentlemen who work at this establishment helped me carry my luggage to the room. The paintings in my Ndebele room were magical! The staff from the guest hosts to the...” - Heather
South Africa
“Everything about the place was amazing. The rooms were beautiful and clean. The food was amazing and the Tour was very entertaining and educational.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Nyama Choma
- CuisineAfrican
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.





The fine print
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.