Adventurous

Hideaways Africa

For those craving a thrill in the heart of Africa, we’ve got all the details to inspire your adventure! Imagine the rush of bungee jumping off the iconic Victoria Falls Bridge or soaring over the vast beauty of the Okavango Delta in a helicopter. Prefer to stay on solid ground? Try cycling through the South Luangwa, where wildlife and wilderness are around every corner. With these unforgettable experiences, you’ll return with memories (and stories) to last a lifetime!

Located along the scenic coastline of the Cape Peninsula, Boulders Beach in Simon’s Town is one of the most unique and charming beaches in South Africa. Famous for its resident African penguin colony, Boulders Beach offers visitors the opportunity to get up close with these charismatic birds while enjoying the stunning beauty of the surrounding...
There is no better way to feel the full sweep of Cape Point than from the saddle of an e-bike. The winding coastal roads, fynbos-covered ridgelines and dramatic clifftop views that make this corner of the Cape Peninsula so extraordinary become something else entirely when you are moving through them quietly, at your own pace,...
The Chitake Springs, situated in the southern region of the Mana Pools National Park below the escarpment, is an ideal destination for camping enthusiasts. This area is strictly reserved for walking safaris, which attracts real safari enthusiasts looking for an authentic experience. With no fences around the camp, it’s not unusual to see wild animals,...
A day trip not found anywhere else in Mana Pools. This full-day excursion tells a story far older than rock art or ancient ruins. Hideaways Mhara River Camp offers a dinosaur footprint experience that invites you to explore a remarkable piece of natural history, where traces of prehistoric life remain preserved in the landscape. A...
Fishing charters with Ocean Life Charters depart from the walk-on marina at the False Bay Yacht Club in Simonstown and offer a range of flexible options suited to families, small groups, and experienced anglers. Trips are private, meaning guests have exclusive use of the boat and can tailor the experience to their interests, time available,...
A full-day floodplain excursion offers a chance to explore one of the most well-known landscapes in Mana Pools National Park. Shaped by the rise and fall of the Zambezi River, these open plains draw wildlife in from across surrounding areas, creating a natural gathering point where a wide variety of sightings can unfold. Hideaways Mhara...
Take to the skies on a helicopter experience in Khwai for the quintessential Botswana safari and get an entirely different vantage point over this unique wilderness area. The breathtaking world of the Okavango Delta is a multi-faceted marvel of nature, witnessed in vibrant detail from above. With the doors removed for amazing views of the...
The best way to start your safari? It has to be from above. For many guests, a stay at Victoria Falls marks the beginning of a Zimbabwe adventure, a day or two soaking up the spectacle of one of the world’s great natural wonders before heading deep into northern Hwange National Park to Hideaways Bumbusi...
Explore Noordhoek Beach on horseback, a quintessential Cape Town experience blending cape landscapes with a touch of adventure. Horseback Riding in Noordhoek offers a guided journey through one of South Africa’s most picturesque coastal areas, starting from stables in Kommetjie and connecting to Noordhoek’s Long Beach. The adventure begins with a tranquil 20-minute ride through...
There are few better ways to understand the scale and beauty of the Cape Peninsula than from the air. One moment the city hums below you, the next you are tracing rugged coastlines, hidden coves, white beaches and mountain ridges from above. Through our partnership with Cape Town Helicopters, guests staying at Hideaways Cape Point...
Professionally guided with all equipment provided, dive into the underwater world of the well-known Sodwana Bay. Bold and bright coral reefs and a colourful colony of tropical fish await to be discovered. Other ocean treasures include dolphins, turtles and whale sharks. A full-day excursion full of adventure invites you on the Sodwana Bay snorkeling safari!...
False Bay offers a range of exciting water-based activities for visitors. Glide across the ocean with Simon’s Town Boat Company, which offers guided tours to Seal Island, whale-watching trips, and cruises along the Cape Peninsula, giving you the chance to see marine wildlife up close. Whether you prefer a peaceful ride or a guided excursion,...
In the heart of the wild and untamed Luangwa Valley, a unique and exhilarating adventure awaits the avid cyclist and nature enthusiast. Tafika Camp, a jewel nestled within this African wilderness, offers an extraordinary experience: Cycling Safaris. Guided by the passion for cycling and love for nature, John Coppinger, a seasoned cyclist, leads these captivating...
The Wild Horizons Gorge Swing is an adrenaline-fueled activity that is guaranteed to get your heart racing! Located in the stunning Batoka Gorge, Victoria Falls, this experience is not for the faint of heart. The Gorge Swing is a high wire suspended across the gorge at a point where the width is 316 m and...
A helicopter flight over Victoria Falls is an experience that should not be missed! A helicopter flight over Victoria Falls offers an awe-inspiring experience that should unquestionably be part of any traveler’s itinerary when visiting Zimbabwe. The exhilaration begins from the moment you step onto the helipad, and the rotor blades start whirring, signifying the...
Zambia is undoubtedly a paradise for nature lovers and adventurers. To experience these wonders of nature in their full glory, the RASair Cessna 210 aircraft offers breathtaking scenic charter flights in Zambia. These offer travellers the opportunity to explore Zambia’s stunning locations in a comfortable and memorable way. Based at Mwanya (Lukuzi) airstrip near Tafika...
Swimming at Devil’s Pool, Victoria Falls is one of the most thrilling and unforgettable experiences you can have when visiting Victoria Falls! This unique activity is only available from the Zambian side of the falls and offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to get up close and personal with one of the world’s most awe-inspiring natural wonders....