3-Day Sabi Sands Safari and Bush Walk

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival and First Safari Experience

Your adventure begins with a transfer from Hoedspruit to Sabi Sands, where you will check in at a luxurious safari lodge. After a welcome lunch, you'll embark on your first afternoon game drive, spotting the Big Five and a variety of other wildlife in the wild African landscape. As the day transitions into evening, enjoy a delicious dinner at the lodge, followed by a relaxing night under the African stars, reflecting on your first safari experience.

Main Destination:

Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve (Greater Kruger)

Best Time To Visit May to September (Dry season)

High Season October to March (It can get a bit busy)

Best Weather Apr-May and Sep-Oct (Mild and little rain)

Wildlife in Sabi Sands

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

LionCommon

LeopardCommon

CheetahCommon

ZebraCommon

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BuffaloCommon

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

White RhinoOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

Wild DogRare

Accommodation:

Umkumbe Safari Lodge Riverside

• Luxury lodge located inside Umkumbe GR (Sabi Sands)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Morning Bush Walk and Afternoon Game Drive

Start the day with an early morning bush walk, guided by experienced rangers who will teach you about the ecosystem and its intricate details. The walk offers a closer look at the environment, from plant life to smaller wildlife. After a hearty breakfast, enjoy an afternoon game drive, where you’ll have the chance to track and view more wildlife, including predators. In the evening, savor a gourmet dinner at the lodge, with time to relax and soak in the natural beauty surrounding you.

Main Destination:

Sabi Sabi Private Game Reserve (Sabi Sands)

Best Time To Go May to September (Dry season)

High Season October to March (It can get a bit busy)

Best Weather Apr-May and Sep-Oct (Mild and little rain)

Accommodation:

Umkumbe Safari Lodge Riverside

• Luxury lodge located inside Umkumbe GR (Sabi Sands)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Final Safari and Departure

On your last day, you’ll head out for an early morning game drive, maximizing your chances of seeing wildlife in the cool hours of dawn. Afterward, return to the lodge for breakfast before checking out. Your safari experience comes to a close as you’re transferred back to Hoedapruit Airport, with unforgettable memories of your up-close wildlife encounters and bush adventures.

Main Destination:

Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve (Greater Kruger)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.