Safari Lodges in Sabi Sands Game Reserve
If you’re dreaming of a luxurious Big Five safari with world-class service and unforgettable wildlife encounters, look no further than Sabi Sands Game Reserve. Bordering the Kruger National Park with no fences, this private reserve is one of the best places in Africa to spot leopards, lions, elephants, rhinos, and buffalos up close, often right from your suite.
At Mandari Travel, we partner with the finest lodges in Sabi Sands to offer handpicked safari packages that include exclusive game drives, fine dining, and luxurious accommodation tailored to couples, families, and solo adventurers.
Why Stay in Sabi Sands?
Big Five Viewing – Legendary for its high leopard density and close-up animal encounters
Private Game Drives – Fewer vehicles per sighting ensure more intimate and respectful experiences
Off-Road Tracking – Rangers are allowed to go off-road, bringing you closer to the action
Luxury Lodging – From open-air bathtubs to plunge pools overlooking waterholes, the safari experience here is as opulent as it is wild
All-Inclusive Packages – Gourmet meals, premium drinks, and two daily game drives included
Top Safari Lodges in Sabi Sands
Here are some of the top-rated lodges we recommend and book for our guests at Mandari Travel:
Dulini Lodge
- Intimate and ultra-luxurious
- Just six suites with private plunge pools
- Perfect for honeymooners or romantic getaways
Singita Boulders Lodge
- Award-winning lodge with stunning design
- Exceptional wine cellar and gourmet cuisine
- Known for top-tier guides and wildlife encounters
Leopard Hills Private Game Lodge
- Set on a rocky outcrop with panoramic views
- Glass-fronted suites with plunge pools
- Famous for regular leopard sightings
Ulusaba Safari Lodge (by Virgin Limited Edition)
- Owned by Sir Richard Branson
- Treehouse-style rooms and a cliffside spa
- Great for adventure lovers and romantic travelers
Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge
- Family-friendly with kids’ safari programs
- Large viewing deck and waterhole
- Fantastic value for groups and families
Best Time to Visit Sabi Sands
May to September (Dry Season):
- Excellent visibility as vegetation thins
- Animals gather around water sources, for Big Five sightings
October to April (Green Season):
- Lush landscapes, birdwatching, and baby animals
- Afternoon thunderstorms add drama to the scenery
What’s Included in a Mandari Travel Safari Package?
Luxury lodge accommodation
Twice-daily game drives with expert rangers
All meals and drinks
Airport transfers from Skukuza or Nelspruit
Optional bush walks, spa treatments, and cultural tours
Book Your Sabi Sands Safari with Mandari Travel
Whether you’re planning a romantic escape, a family adventure, or a photographic safari, Mandari Travel will match you with the perfect lodge in Sabi Sands and handle every detail from start to finish.
Email: info@mandaritravel.com
Call/WhatsApp: +255 750 900 811
Let us know your travel dates, group size, and lodge preferences, we’ll craft a personalized safari in Sabi Sands just for you.
