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Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge

Sabi Sand, South Africa·Luxury lodge·Sabi Sabi·Info checked October 2026

Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge offers open-vehicle safaris by day and night, environmental walks, three meals including a boma dinner, and drinks other than French Champagne and private-collection wines.

Day and night game drives
Environmental walking safaris (12+)
Kids' programme and babysitting
Villas with a private safari vehicle
AccommodationLuxury suites and Luxury villas with a private safari vehicle
OperatorSabi Sabi
Safari styleGuided game drives and walks
Children6 years and up
Traversing areaAbout 5,400 ha of traversingLodge or concession figure · source · What's this?
Spa (extra)Kids' programmeWi-Fi

Strengths

  • Can be booked for exclusive use: no other guests
  • Drinks are included in the rate
  • Guided bush walks are included
  • Airport or airstrip transfers are included
  • Close to Skukuza airport (≈ 8 km in a straight line)
  • Children's programme

Things to consider

  • Children from 6 only
  • Conservation levy on top: €146 for your group

Drawn from the rates, policies and facts on this page for your dates and group, not from reviews.

Rooms

Luxury suites and Luxury villas with a private safari vehicle. Room photos will appear once the lodge supplies them.

Rates & inclusions

PeriodDatesPublished rate≈ EUR
1 Mar 2026 – 28 Feb 20271 Jan – 19 DecR29,600€1,603
Christmas peak (+15%)20 Dec – 5 JanR34,040€1,843

Luxury suite, per person sharing, incl. VAT. A 15% surcharge applies from 20 Dec 2026 to 5 Jan 2027. Conversions use €1 = R18.47 (OFX mid-market rate; GBP from the Bank of England spot rate, 19 Oct 2026). Highlighted row matches your check-in date.

All meals Included
Guided game drives Included
Guided walks Included
Conservation levyR450 pp / night
Airstrip / airport transfers Included
Drinks Included

Where to book

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Your trip details
Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge (Sabi Sand, Greater Kruger)
Check-in Mon, 16 Nov 2026 · check-out Thu, 19 Nov 2026 · 3 nights
2 adults
Nationality: International
Room: Luxury suite

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Sabi Sand

The Sabi Sand is a group of private reserves governed by the Sabi Sand Wildtuin. It is named after the Sabie River on its southern boundary and the Sand River that flows through it, and it shares an unfenced border with Kruger National Park.

Big FiveLeopardLionElephantRhinoCheetahWild dogBirdlife

Wildlife listed for the reserve as a whole (source: Wikipedia: Sabi Sand Game Reserve). Sightings are never guaranteed.

Game viewing through the year

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Safari Shortlist's general guide for Greater Kruger. Your check-in month is highlighted. See the month guide

Getting there

National parkPrivate reserveAirportPark gate
MOZAMBIQUEMOZAMBIQUEZIMBABWELebombo Mountains Sabie RiverSand RiverOlifants RiverTimbavati RiverCrocodile RiverLetaba RiverShingwedzi RiverLuvuvhu RiverLimpopo River Kruger National ParkSabi SandManyeletiTimbavatiKlaserieBaluleUmbabatThornybushKapamaSelatiMakalaliKarongweMjejane SandringhamAndoverBlyde-OlifantsLetaba RanchMakuyaMthethomushaMakutsi AcornhoekBushbuckridgeHazyviewPafuri GatePunda Maria GatePhalaborwa GateOrpen GatePaul Kruger GatePhabeni GateNumbi GateMalelane GateCrocodile Bridge GateSkukuzaSataraOlifantsLower SabieLetabaMopaniShingwedziPunda MariaHoedspruitSkukuzaKMIAPhalaborwa10 kmSabi Sabi Bush
Nearest scheduled airportSkukuza (SZK)
Straight-line distance≈ 8 km
TransfersTransfers from the Sabi Sabi airstrip are included. Skukuza Airport road transfers (about 90 minutes) are extra.
AccessDaily Federal Air flights to the Sabi Sabi airstrip, about 30 minutes from the lodge. About 90 minutes by road from Skukuza Airport, 2 hours from KMIA.
Coordinates-24.9209, 31.5212
ReserveSabi Sand

Policies

Check-in / check-outAsk the lodge
ChildrenChildren 6 and older (under 6 only in a villa). Ages 6–7 R11,600, 8–12 R14,900 per night. Walks 12+.
CancellationAsk the lodge or booking partner

Sources

Information checked in October 2026. Rates and policies change, so the lodge or booking partner always confirms the final details.

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€1,627 pp / night all-in€9,762 for 2 adults · 3 nights