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๐Ÿ”ธ ENCOUNTERS by Seventh Sense Travel๐Ÿ”ธTravel with purpose, transformative experiences, rich & authentic connections ๐ŸŒ ๐Ÿ˜ ๐ŸŒฑโœจ Sรฉjours sur-mesure, expรฉriences uniques et authentiques.

04/06/2026

๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ปโ€™๐˜ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ตโ€ฆ ๐—ท๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐—บ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฐ, ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜ ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐ŸŽทโœจ

Tucked beneath the buzz of the city, thereโ€™s a space where time slows downโ€ฆ and the music takes over.
Welcome to The Athletic Club & Social, where Cape Townโ€™s vibrant energy meets something more intimate, more soulful.

Downstairs, behind the scenes, a speakeasy-style basement comes alive.
Low lights. Close conversations. The quiet anticipation before the first note.
And thenโ€ฆ the magic begins.

Jazz, in all its forms (raw, expressive, ever-evolvingโ€ฆ) carried by some of the cityโ€™s most talented musicians, including the incredible The Emmanuel Jazz Band.
Because here, itโ€™s not just about listening, itโ€™s about feeling every note, sharing the moment and being part of something alive.
This is Cape Townโ€™s music scene : Authentic, diverse, and deeply rooted in connection.

At 7th Sense Encounters, these are the moments we love to share. The hidden places. The local voices. The experiences that turn an evening into a memory.

๐— ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฎ ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜, ๐—ฎ ๐—ด๐—น๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜†โ€™๐˜€ ๐—ฟ๐—ต๐˜†๐˜๐—ต๐—บ.

๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜†โ€ฆ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜†.There are places that leave an impression, and then there are places tha...
02/06/2026

๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜†โ€ฆ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜†.

There are places that leave an impression, and then there are places that quietly stay with you.
Sanctuary Mandela is one of them.

Set in the former home of Nelson Mandela, this is not your typical hotel experience. Itโ€™s a space that feels personal, almost like being invited into someoneโ€™s story.
With just a few rooms, each one thoughtfully designed around moments of his life, everything here invites you to slow down and take it in. The atmosphere is calm, reflective, and deeply respectful of the history it holds.

What we love most is how the experience unfolds naturally, through conversations, through the spaces, through the stories shared along the way.
And then thereโ€™s the table.

At Insights Restaurant at Sanctuary Mandela, the approach to food is just as meaningful. Inspired by Madibaโ€™s favourite dishes and shaped by his long-time chef, the menu reflects something simple but powerful: the idea that food brings people together.
Itโ€™s not about fine dining for the sake of it, itโ€™s about sitting down, sharing, and understanding a little more about the man behind the legacy.

At 7th Sense Encounters, these are the kinds of places we love to include in our journeys.
๐—ก๐—ผ๐˜ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€โ€ฆ ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ.

๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ถ๐—ณ ๐—ฎ ๐—ท๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ฑโ€ฆ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐˜? ๐ŸŒIn February, a group of students from I...
26/05/2026

๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ถ๐—ณ ๐—ฎ ๐—ท๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ฑโ€ฆ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐˜? ๐ŸŒ

In February, a group of students from Imperial Business School arrived in Cape Town with curiosity, ideasโ€ฆ and open minds.
What followed was far more than a project.
Days spent listening, learning, questioning.
Moments of doubt, breakthroughs, shared perspectives.
Encounters with local communities that donโ€™t just teach, they stay with you.

Alongside Reciprocity, they stepped out of the classroom and into real life, where business meets humanity, and where impact becomes personal. Because sometimes, itโ€™s not about the answers you bring. Itโ€™s about the questions you leave with.

The kind that quietly reshape how you think, how you connectโ€ฆ How you move forward.

๐— ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฎ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ. ๐—” ๐—ท๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜†๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚.

21/05/2026

๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€โ€ฆ ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—ท๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น ๐ŸŽงโœจ

Who said retreats had to be serious?
Sometimes, the most powerful reset starts with laughter.
With movement. With letting go, completelyโ€ฆ

Picture this: Headphones on, your own rhythm, a group of women dancing freely, each in their own worldโ€ฆ yet somehow, deeply connected.
Welcome to the magic of a silent disco, where thereโ€™s no right way to move, no pressure, no expectations. Just pure, unfiltered joy.

With Secret Sunrise, these moments become something truly special, playful, uplifting, and surprisingly grounding.
And just when your energy is at its peak, the ocean callsโ€ฆ
A cold water immersion, a deep breath, a rush of clarity.

Because wellness isnโ€™t only about slowing down, itโ€™s also about feeling alive.

At 7th Sense Encounters, we love weaving these unexpected moments into our womenโ€™s and Cape Town retreats, creating space for connection, release, and shared energy.

๐— ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฎ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜, ๐—ฎ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ, ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐—ด๐—ตโ€ฆ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—น ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น๐—น๐˜† ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜.

๐—–๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€In many parts of Zimbabwe, basket weaving is more than a skill, itโ€™s something thatโ€™s passed d...
19/05/2026

๐—–๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€

In many parts of Zimbabwe, basket weaving is more than a skill, itโ€™s something thatโ€™s passed down, shared, and lived.

Often practiced by women in rural communities, each basket begins with simple, natural materials (palm leaves, grasses, bark fibres) gathered locally and shaped by hand.
Whatโ€™s interesting is how each region has its own style.
In Binga District, Tonga baskets are known for their bold geometric patterns and strong structure.
In Buhera District, the work is often finer, more detailed. A different rhythm, but the same attention to craft.

But beyond how they look, these baskets carry meaning. Patterns inspired by nature, daily life, communityโ€ฆEach piece tells something about where it comes from, and the hands that made it.
Today, these baskets travel far beyond Zimbabwe, appreciated as both functional objects and works of art, while continuing to support local communities.

At 7th Sense Encounters, ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ. Not just what you see, but what it represents.

14/05/2026

๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐Ÿฆ

In the Timbavati Private Nature Reserve, every drive begins the same way : scanning, listening, following signs. Because this is where the story of the white lions began.

In 1975, a litter of cubs with a rare pale coat was recorded here for the first time. A natural genetic mutation, not breeding, not captivity, just nature doing its own thing.
Today, theyโ€™re still part of this ecosystem, but sightings are rare.
So you track, fresh prints in the sand, movement in the distance, the behaviour of other animals.
You start reading the bush differently. And thatโ€™s what makes it special. Itโ€™s not just about the sighting, itโ€™s about the process.
Being out there, following clues, understanding the environment and knowing that anything can happenโ€ฆ

Including, if youโ€™re lucky, a glimpse of something truly unique.

12/05/2026

๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ข๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ ๐œ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž ๐›๐š๐œ๐คโ€ฆ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฉ๐ž๐จ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž ๐ฐ๐ก๐จ ๐œ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐š ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐œ๐ž ๐ก๐จ๐ฆ๐ž? ๐ŸŒ

In Soweto, one man decided to change the narrative.

Lebohang Malepa didnโ€™t just create a place to stay, he reimagined what tourism could mean for a community. Through Lebo's Soweto Backpackers, he built something far deeper than a guesthouse.

A space where visitors are welcomed not as outsidersโ€ฆ but as guests of the community. Local guides sharing their own stories. Youth trained and empowered. Small businesses supported. Experiences shaped by the people who live them.

Because here, tourism isnโ€™t something that passes through. It stays. It uplifts. It connects.
And maybe thatโ€™s the most powerful kind of travel, the kind that leaves something meaningful behind.

At 7th Sense Encounters, these are the stories we seek out. The places where encounters are real, human, and rooted in purpose.

๐— ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฎ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜†. ๐—” ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜, ๐—ฎ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป.

๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐˜€ ๐—ฎ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜† Some encounters give a journey a whole new meaning.A Zulu chef, Mmabatho Molefe   is part of ...
06/05/2026

๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐˜€ ๐—ฎ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜†

Some encounters give a journey a whole new meaning.
A Zulu chef, Mmabatho Molefe is part of a new generation that is reinventing South African gastronomy, celebrating traditional flavours with a bold, contemporary approach.

In her world, every dish has meaning: an ingredient, a technique, a memory.
She draws on the roots of African cuisine to offer a modern, refined and deeply personal interpretation. A cuisine that does not seek to impress, but to tell a story.
Through her creations, an entire culture comes to life. A different way of approaching travel.

At 7th Sense Encounters, we love to showcase these talents, these perspectives, and these stories that add another dimension to the experience.

๐—•๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€, ๐—ฎ ๐—ท๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜€๐—ผ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ ๐ŸŒ

27/04/2026

๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€, ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ท๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ โœจ

This March, a small group of travellers from Poland gathered in South Africa for a week of stillness, connectionโ€ฆ and quiet transformation guided by Dr. Preeti Agrawal IMC Centrum Zdrowia

It began gently, in Cape Town.
A soft introduction to the rhythm of nature.
A farm-to-table vegetarian lunch.
A sound bath in Hout Bay, where the ocean and vibrations seemed to breathe together.
And thenโ€ฆ the world slowed down.

For four days, the group retreated into the raw beauty of Planet Xancara where time stretches, silence deepens, and the outside world softly fades away.
Three daily meditation sessions.
- Morning light.
- Midday stillness.
- Evening calm.

In between, slow walks through untouched landscapes, the wild coastline of Elands Bay and golden sunsets shared in quiet presence.

No rush - No noise, just space to breathe, to feel, to reconnect.
Because sometimes, the most meaningful journeys are not about discovering new places but about coming back to yourself.

๐— ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฎ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜. ๐—” ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒ. ๐—” ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜. ๐—” ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ป.

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63 Hout Street
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Monday 08:00 - 19:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 19:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 19:00
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