Soulcare Eco Retreat
A Transformative Destination in Vaalwater, Limpopo Founder: Omar Botha Location: Waterberg Biosphere, South Africa Land Holding: ±10,500 hectares Project Type: Luxury Eco-Resort Integrated with Soulcare City
Vision & Invitation
At Soulcare, we believe healing begins with the land. Within the sacred wilderness of South Africa’s Waterberg Biosphere, we are creating a destination that regenerates both people and planet.
The Soulcare Eco Retreat is more than a resort—it’s a movement. A place where nature guides, water teaches, food heals, and every structure resonates with purpose. This is your invitation to co-create a legacy of wellness, sustainability, and joy.
Project Overview
Located at the heart of Soulcare City’s regenerative arc, Soulcare Eco Retreat reimagines resort living through a multidimensional blend of eco-luxury, spirituality, wellness, and sustainable infrastructure.
Inspired by renowned destinations like Sun City and Skukuza—but elevated with conscious design and ecological reverence—the Sanctuary will welcome guests, seekers, and families to experience:
- Big 5 wildlife encounters
- Soul-aligned wellness rituals
- Culinary immersion from regenerative farms
- Spiritual education and nature-based healing
Land Use & Zoning Framework
| Zone | Purpose |
|---|---|
| 1. Eco-Resort Core (150 Ha) | 5-star lodge, nature decks, healing spaces |
| 2. Soulcare Sel-catering Villas (300 Ha) | Eco-conscious short-term living |
| 3. Organic Village | Permaculture farms, culinary school, herbal gardens |
| 4. Spiritual Campus | Soulcare Academy with conscious curricula |
| 5. Sports Complex | Paddle trails, yoga decks, kinetic gym |
| 6. Wildlife Golf Sanctuary | Big 5 golf with organic fairways |
| 7. Love H2O Water Park | Solar slides, sacred water gardens |
| 8. Conservation Trails | ±9,000 Ha of protected bushveld |
Soulcare Hotel – A Sanctuary Within
Set amid indigenous landscapes, the Soulcare Hotel offers sectional-title suites and nature-integrated lodge rooms. Built from rammed earth, hempcrete, and reclaimed timber, the property includes:
- Sacred geometry gardens & meditation domes
- Organic dining sourced from onsite agriculture
- Spa suites, stargazing decks, and sound therapy rooms
- Water harvesting, solar energy, and zero-waste systems
Love H2O – Water As Teacher
Love H2O celebrates water as a sacred, healing element—with educational fun, family wellness, and deep reverence.
Highlights include:
- Solar wave pools & rainforest mist gardens
- Hydration Pavilion & bottled water education
- Sacred Springs Spa with hydrotherapy pods
- Zero chlorine filtration & refillable glass stations
⛳ Wildlife Golf Sanctuary
A first-of-its-kind 18-hole course where the Big 5 roam freely. Inspired by Skukuza and Hans Merensky, the course blends sport, spirituality, and sustainability.
- Solar-powered clubhouse & carts
- Indigenous landscaping & fairway conservation
- Spiritual reflection zones & safari golf packages
Sustainability Strategy
Soulcare Eco Retreat is designed as a regenerative system:
- Green Materials: Hempcrete, rammed earth, timber
- Off-Grid Energy: Solar arrays, kinetic gym, passive design
- Water Stewardship: Greywater recycling, filtration, rain harvesting
- Agriculture: Permaculture farms, zero-chemical produce
- Zero Waste: Composting, upcycling, no single-use plastics
- Local Impact: Job creation, training, and inclusive prosperity
Investment & Financial Framework
Soulcare offers ESG-aligned, multi-tiered investment with tangible returns and lasting impact.
Revenue Streams Include:
- Eco-villa and suite sales
- Wellness and retreat hospitality
- Golf and water park day passes
- Branded products (Love H2O, organic food)
- Spiritual education and tourism
Investment Models:
- Equity in resort and operations
- Green bonds & sustainability-linked financing
- Pre-sales to fund Phase 1 rollout
- Strategic alliances with impact-aligned brands
Phase 1 Snapshot
- Capital Requirement: R1.1 Billion
- Autism Retreat & Holistic Care Center
- 150-room Eco-Lodge & Spa
- Soulcare Village with 500 affordable homes
- 1000 Ha Soulcare Game Reserve
- Love H2O & Wellness Facilities
Impact Highlights
- 500+ Permanent Jobs
- Affordable Housing for 500 Families
- Hospitality & Conservation Skills Development
- Innovative Autism Care Model
- Replicable Across Africa
- Full SDG & ESG Alignment
Partner With Purpose
Whether you're an investor, donor, developer, or visionary—this is your opportunity to shape a legacy of healing and transformation.
Contact: Omar Botha – Founder, Soulcare City This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. soulcare.city (site in development) Waterberg Biosphere, Limpopo – South Africa’s sacred ecological heart