Aerial Hammock Retreat South Africa 2027
Join Marisa Brossard (@aerialbarbiee) and Amanda McDonald (@musicjoy) in beautiful South Africa for an Aerial Hammock Retreat. Join us for daily aerial practice among the wildlife of South Africa.
The retreat will include:
5 Aerial Classes
6 nights accommodations in a traditional circular African dwelling, called a Rondavel
Big Cat Game Drive
Elephant Sanctuary Excursion
Cradle Moon Reserve Game Drive
Boat Hippo Cruise
Hot Air Balloon Ride
Aerial Photoshoot
Breakfast
Transportation to and from the airport
Does not include:
Flights
Lunch & Dinner
Extra Services
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You can expect 4-Star accommodations, at the beautiful Cradle Moon Lodge.
Each Rondavel is spacious and offers in room coffee and tea, as well as, a large patio with wildlife at your doorstep.
The retreat space is located within the Cradle of Humankind, a Unesco world heritage site.
The space has its own training center for daily classes, a pool, a lake and two restaurants, among of plethora of excursion options.
The Lodge is also home to over 20 species of wildlife, including rhino, giraffe, zebra and more that all roam free on the property.
Please Note:
While WiFi is offered, it is limited
There are NO TV’s in the rooms, however one is located in the Lodge’s “TV Lounge”
There is NO fridge in the rooms
Do NOT feed the wildlife
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Enjoy 5 aerial classes in a bright and spacious aerial studio, surrounded by local wildlife that roams the Lodge.
Each class will have no more than 10 people, with 4 hammocks rigged.
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Early Bird RETURNING Participants Pricing: - SOLD OUT
Single: $3350
Shared: $3100
Non-Aerialist Participant Shared: $2850
Early Bird FIRST TIME Participants Pricing - SOLD OUT
Single: $3500
Shared: $3250
Non-Aerialist Participant Shared: $3000
RETURNING Participants After Early Bird Pricing:
Single: $3500
Shared: $3250
Non-Aerialist Participant Shared: $3000
FIRST TIME Participants AfterEarly Bird Pricing:
Single: $3650
Shared: $3400
Non-Aerialist Participant Shared: $3150
RETURNING Participants After 3/30/27 Pricing:
Single: $3650
Shared: $3400
Non-Aerialist Participant Shared: $3150
FIRST TIME Participants After 3/30/27 Pricing:
Single: $3800
Shared: $3550
Non-Aerialist Participant Shared: $3300
Full Payments Due: July 1st, 2027
No Sign Ups After July 1st.
Send Amanda a $500 nonrefundable deposit to confirm your spot
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September 9, 2027 - September 15, 2027
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Cradle Moon Lodge is located near Johannesburg and Pretoria, South Africa.
Participants will fly into Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport.
Expect to land in South Africa by 11:30AM, for a 1PM shuttle to Cradle Moon Lodge.
It is a 1 hour drive from the airport to the retreat space.
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Cradle Moon Game Drive
Takes place on the game reserve we are staying at, which is home 40 different species of animals
Elephant Sanctuary
Takes place at local sanctuary that is home to elephants rescued from the film industry
Big Cat Game Drive
Takes place on a game reserve nearby, that is home to big cats, like lions and cheetahs, among others
Boat Cruise
Takes place on Cradle Moon’s Lake Heritage, that is home to a family of hippos
Hot Air Balloon Ride
Take in UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Cradle of Humankind, from above.
Wearing layers of clothing, to adjust to the temperature, is recommended
Be prepared to leave at 3:30AM for this experience
Aerial Photoshoot
Each participant will enjoy a 20 minute photoshoot with a professional photographer
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Cycling Tour
Canoeing
Guided Hike
Fly Fishing
Meet Us
Amanda McDonald
Marisa Brossard
Ready to sign up?
Message Amanda or Marisa to place your nonrefundable deposit