One destination, 7 unbelievable experiences
Experience iconic Cape Town
Cape Town is a city rich in art, culture and history, with an abundance of natural beauty and outdoor adventure on the doorstep. But with so much to discover, it’s often hard to know where to begin. To help you make the most of all that South Africa’s ‘Mother City’ has to offer, here is our guide to the ‘Big 7’ must-see attractions of Cape Town.
The lodge at a glance
- Set beneath a canopy of ancient trees and affording unforgettable views over the floodplains
- An extensive spa programme with guest practitioners focused on mindfulness, wellness and holistic healing
- Two luxury spa treatment rooms, a state-of-the-art gym and serene swimming pool looking out over the Okavango Delta
- A boma with a difference. Storytelling and stargazing take place around a totemic fire-pit sculpture by artist-blacksmith Conrad Hicks
- Convivial waterside lounge area featuring a massive copper-clad fireplace in the form of a lily, the emblem of Xigera
- Human-sized woven ‘nests’, created by renowned South African artist Porky Hefer, rest on the outdoor decks
- An interactive culinary experience, with an open kitchen-dining room
- A welcoming bar with a world-class wine list and cellar showcasing the finest vintages
A wild night's sleep
Spectacular Suites
Step inside Xigera’s 12 spacious suites, where unique luxury meets African design.
Baobab Treehouse
Sleep beneath the stars, enveloped by the calls of nature and the magic of the wilderness.
A thoughful space
Retreat to the air-conditioned library, where a carefully curated collection of books and research material will help you explore the natural and cultural history of Botswana. Local experts are often on hand to guide you in your journey of discovery, and highlight the crucial the conservation work in the region.
The Xigera Shop
Our exclusive shop is filled with a wonderful array of hats, bags, scarves, jewellery, sunglasses and beautiful pieces by a global collection of artists, with a spotlight on the African artists who have contributed to our Living Gallery, from ceramics by Ardmore to bowls by Bronze Age.
