Stone Circle Lodge & Museum
A perfect half way stop to the Kruger Park from Gauteng.
Health, hiking, history – by the Elands River
Accommodation and recreation for conscious travelers
Spend a few relaxing days in the quiet town of Waterval Boven (Emgwenya), in the mountains of Mpumalanga province, South Africa. Enjoy the wide-open spaces, discover the ancient vanished civilisations and a true cradle of humankind. Take one of our many tours to the ancient ruins and explore the Stone Circle Museum, with its unique and priceless artefacts. From early 2025, we will also be presenting wellness seminars and jazz weekends.
Relax in the library by the fireplace, or laze in the sun. Have breakfast on the balcony and drinks by the river.
Discover and experience the tranquil healing properties of the ancient Stone Circle Ruins.
Accommodation
We have stylish stone chalets with queen beds, en-suite showers and fridges. The spacious lodge house has a lounge, bar and seminar/library room/gift shop, with refreshments and meals created for guests in our kitchen. Relaxing is easy on our veranda dining area in the company of our well-travelled, well informed, and conscious owners.
Enjoy sundowners on the terrace or on the river deck in our beautiful gardens, with breathtaking bike & hiking trails, spectacular mountains and valleys to explore. Cool off in the streams and waterfalls while rediscovering our ancient past.
We host group tours, intimate smaller conferences, spiritual and meditation groups, and will be adding wellness seminars and musical weekends from early 2025. Stimulate the mind and soul.
Stone Circle Lodge is the home base of the One Small Town initiative, Ubuntu Planet and South African author, scientist and explorer Michael Tellinger.
Discover the largest cluster of Ancient Stone Ruins on Earth and vanished civilisations of Southern Africa.
Left behind by a vanished civilisation more than 200,000 years ago.
With scientist, explorer and internationally acclaimed author Michael Tellinger
View a large collection of mysterious tools & artefacts, the Cone-shaped tools and Torus stones, in the Stone Circle Museum.
See fossils of humanoids, dinosaurs and even giants that once walked this part of the world.
The perfect half-way stop to the Kruger Park
The Ancient Ruins and Stone Circle Museum, in the town of Waterval Boven (now called Emgwenya), Mpumalanga, is the perfect half-way stop on the way to The Kruger Park. It lies in the heart of millions of ancient stone ruins that cover large parts of southern Africa, dating back over 200,000 years. For those interested in places like Stonehenge, the Giza Pyramids, Machu Pichu – The Ancient Ruins of South Africa will complete your journey and take you closer to the TRUE Cradle of Humankind than ever before.
Stone Circle Tours & Museum, have been active since 2008.
MUSEUM
View a large collection of mysterious tools & artefacts, the Cone-shaped tools and Torus stones, in the Stone Circle Museum.
TOURS
Join us on a Tour or get one custom-made for you! Driving or Hiking.
- Stone Circle Ruins
- Ancient Terraces & Channels
- Stone Circle Museum
- Ancient Tools and Artefacts
- Ancient Advanced Technology
- Adams Calendar
- The Giant Footprint
- Fossils of Extinct Creatures, Dinosaurs and Giants
…and many more sites for the adventurous!