Sabi Sands Big Five Safari

2-Day Sabi Sands Big Five Safari from Johannesburg

$540-1505 USD

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Safari summary

Slip away into the wild heart of Sabi Sands, where every moment feels touched by magic. Your journey begins with a scenic drive from Johannesburg to Umkumbe Safari Lodge, a haven surrounded by untamed beauty. As the sun dips low, your first game drive reveals lions, elephants, and leopards moving gracefully through golden light. Dinner beneath a canopy of stars invites quiet wonder and connection. At dawn, the bush awakens — bird calls, fresh tracks, and the soft glow of sunrise guiding your adventure. With a warm breakfast and cherished memories, you return to Johannesburg, carrying the romance of the wilderness with you.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	South Africa
	Parks	Greater Kruger
	Accesibility	This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.

Fine details

Safari highlights

Bird watching—with professional guide
Photography safari—with professional guide
Wildlife sanctuaries

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
All drinks
Hot air balloons
Internal flights
International flights
Laundry
Premium alcoholic beverages
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Transfer and Sunset Game Drive

Greater Kruger

Your adventure begins with a road transfer from Johannesburg to Umkumbe Safari Lodge, located in the heart of the Sabi Sands Game Reserve—famous for its wildlife viewing. Upon arrival, check in and enjoy a delicious lunch while soaking in the tranquil bush surroundings. In the afternoon, head out on your sunset game drive, where you might encounter lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, and more. After your safari, return to the lodge for a relaxing dinner and an evening under the stars.

Umkumbe Safari Lodge

Sunrise Safari & Return

Greater Kruger

Start your day early with a sunrise game drive, the best time to see the bush come alive. Track fresh animal prints, listen to birdsong, and maybe even spot a predator finishing its hunt. After the drive, return to the lodge for a hearty breakfast before checking out. Your driver will then transfer you back to Johannesburg, ending your quick yet unforgettable Sabi Sands safari escape.

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