Arrival
Arrival
Day 1-2
Arrival in Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve at Umkumbe Safari Lodge
Arrival in Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve at Umkumbe Safari Lodge
On arrival at Nelspruit Airport, you will be transferred by road to the Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve for the next 2 nights of your safari.
Nestled within the world-renowned Sabi Sand Game Reserve, Umkumbe Safari Lodge in Sabi Sand offers an authentic safari experience with comfortable accommodations overlooking the Sand River. Each of the superior suites has a king or twin beds and most overlook the river, while a few overlook the surrounding bush. All rooms have tea and coffee making facilities. Every suite also has two sleeper couches and an en-suite bathroom, which includes a bath and outdoor shower. The suites also have their own small private deck adorned with sun loungers for relaxation.
Go on twice daily game drives which give you excellent opportunities to observe the incredible wildlife that roams the Sabi Sand wildlife in their natural habitat. The Sabi is well known for some of the best game viewing in Africa.
- Main Destination:
- Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve (Greater Kruger)
- Accommodation:
- Umkumbe Safari Lodge Riverside
Wildlife in Sabi Sands
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Transfer to Kruger National Park & Rhino Post Safari Lodge
Transfer to Kruger National Park & Rhino Post Safari Lodge
After your morning game drive and breakfast, you will be transferred to Rhino Post Safari Lodge, a private concession in the Kruger National Park, for three nights. Rhino Post overlooks the usually dry Mutlumuvi riverbed, 40 minutes north of Skukuza. Game viewing in this part of the Kruger is excellent. The team will ensure you have a wonderful safari, with exciting game drives conducted by knowledgeable game rangers. Game drives are on the private concession but may also go into the public roads of Kruger National Park.
Suites provide an authentic bush ambience while delivering an element of authenticity and are raised on stilts, awarding excellent views of the surrounding Kruger Park wilderness. The main lodge features a stylish dining area under Tamboti trees, a crystalline bathing pool next to a shaded patio area, and lounge/bar areas where guests can relax after exhilarating safari drives.
- Main Destination:
- Central Kruger National Park
- Accommodation:
- Rhino Post Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Kruger NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4-5
Game Drives in Kruger National Park
Game Drives in Kruger National Park
You will enjoy twice daily game drives in Kruger National Park which provides an unparalleled opportunity to explore one of Africa's premier wildlife reserves. Led by experienced guides, these drives offer the chance to see the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino—along with a diverse array of other wildlife in their natural habitat. The drives typically occur in the early morning and late afternoon, maximizing the chances of witnessing animal activity and the breathtaking landscapes of the park.
- Main Destination:
- Central Kruger National Park
- Accommodation:
- Rhino Post Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Depart to airport
Depart to airport
After your last morning's game drive and brunch, you will be transferred to Skukuza or Kruger Mpumalanga Airport for your onward travel.
- Main Destination:
- No major destination visited
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
