Advanced 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 Excursion

  • Elephant Excursion

  • Game Drive

  • Boat Hippo Cruise

  • Cultural Village Tour

  • Breakfast

  • Transportation to and from the airport

Does not include:

  • Flights

  • Lunch & Dinner

  • Extra Services

  • 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

  • Enjoy 4 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.

  • RETURNING Participants Early Bird Pricing:

    Single: $2500

    Shared: $2250

    FIRST TIME Participants Early Bird Pricing:

    Single: $2650

    Shared: $2400

    RETURNING Participants After 9/30/26 Pricing:

    Single: $2650

    Shared: $2400

    FIRST TIME Participants After 9/30/26 Pricing:

    Single: $2800

    Shared: $2550

    RETURNING Participants After 3/30/27 Pricing:

    Single: $2800

    Shared: $2550

    FIRST TIME Participants After 3/30/27 Pricing:

    Single: $2950

    Shared: $2700

    Full Payments Due: July 1st, 2027

    Send Amanda a $500 nonrefundable deposit to confirm your spot

  • September 9, 2027 - September 15, 2027

  • 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.

    • Cycling Tour

    • Canoeing

    • Hot Air Balloon Ride*

    • Guided Hike

    • Fly Fishing

    *Dependent on weather & requires booking in advance

Meet Us

Amanda McDonald

Marisa Brossard

Ready to sign up?

Message Amanda or Marisa to place your nonrefundable deposit