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Lodge · Sabi Sand
Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge
Deep in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve overlooking an active waterhole and open plains, lies the renowned Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge. Steeped in tradition and a history spanning over 35 years, Sabi Sabi epitomizes luxury living in the African bush and service excellence.
From R 20 170 per person sharing, per night
Special offer available on selected dates.
Lodge · Sabi Sand
Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge
Deep in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve overlooking an active waterhole and open plains, lies the renowned Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge. Steeped in tradition and a history spanning over 35 years, Sabi Sabi epitomizes luxury living in the African bush and service excellence.
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About the lodge
An overview of Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge.
Deep in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve overlooking an active waterhole and open plains, lies the renowned Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge. Steeped in tradition and a history spanning over 35 years, Sabi Sabi epitomizes luxury living in the African bush and service excellence.
Highlights
- Family-friendly luxury camp in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve
- Beautiful, traditional safari flair - African art and tasteful ethnic design
- Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge is ideal for couples and families looking to experience an ultimate luxury safari.
You Should Know
- Children of all ages are welcome at the lodge; however, children aged 6 years and older will be permitted on game drives.
- Children under 4 years need to be accompanied to the center by an adult (parent, family member, or child minder, which may be booked through Reception).
The Detail
Accommodation
Choose from the spacious standalone Luxury Suites, the elegant Luxury Villas, or the romantic Mandleve Deluxe Suite.
Luxury Suite
Enjoy privacy and comfort in an open-plan suite with a king-sized bed, convertible day beds, an en-suite bathroom, and sweeping bushveld views. Relax in a bubble bath, take an indoor or outdoor shower, and watch wildlife from your private patio.
Mandleve Deluxe Suite
This sophisticated suite offers seclusion and luxury, with a king-sized bed, elegant bathtub, indoor and outdoor showers, and a private pool for ultimate relaxation.
Luxury Villa
Unwind in a private villa with handcrafted furnishings, two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, a library, and a lounge leading to a patio with a pool and waterhole view, perfect for soaking up the African sun.
Dining at Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge
Every meal is a celebration of authentic flavors, crafted from fresh, seasonal ingredients by skilled chefs. Inspired by local traditions, each dish offers a perfect complement to your safari experience.
Whether dining under the thatched deck or in the open-air Bush Kitchen, you'll enjoy an unforgettable taste of the wild. For younger guests, personalized menus ensure everyone is satisfied with nutritious and tasty options.
Price Includes
- Luxury accommodation
- Open vehicle safaris by day and at night
- Environmental awareness programs
- Walking safaris
- Wi-Fi
- Transfers to and from the Sabi Sabi airstrip
- Breakfast, lunch, “boma” dinner, and a house selection of beverages
- Rates are per person sharing unless noted differently
- Single supplements may apply
You pay the lodge's rate, never a markup.
The same as booking direct
Rates and dates.
Per person sharing, per night. Final pricing depends on dates, room category and party size.
Valid until 29 Feb 2028
Peak / migration
1 Sept 2026 – 19 Dec 2026
All inclusive - All meals, selected drinks, daily game drives and walking safaris, and airstrip transfers.
Special offer
Included. Complimentary travel insurance, with cancellation cover of up to $5,000 per person, on bookings paid by 23rd October 2026. Details
R 20 170
per person · night · normally R 26 900
Festive
20 Dec 2026 – 5 Jan 2027
All inclusive - All meals, selected drinks, daily game drives and walking safaris, and airstrip transfers.
Included. Complimentary travel insurance, with cancellation cover of up to $5,000 per person, on bookings paid by 23rd October 2026. Details
R 26 900
per person · night
Low season
6 Jan 2027 – 19 Dec 2027
All inclusive - All meals, selected drinks, daily game drives and walking safaris, and airstrip transfers.
Special offer
Included. Complimentary travel insurance, with cancellation cover of up to $5,000 per person, on bookings paid by 23rd October 2026. Details
R 20 170
per person · night · normally R 26 900
Festive
20 Dec 2027 – 5 Jan 2028
All inclusive - All meals, selected drinks, daily game drives and walking safaris, and airstrip transfers.
Included. Complimentary travel insurance, with cancellation cover of up to $5,000 per person, on bookings paid by 23rd October 2026. Details
R 26 900
per person · night
Festive
6 Jan 2028 – 29 Feb 2028
All inclusive - All meals, selected drinks, daily game drives and walking safaris, and airstrip transfers.
Special offer
Included. Complimentary travel insurance, with cancellation cover of up to $5,000 per person, on bookings paid by 23rd October 2026. Details
R 20 170
per person · night · normally R 26 900
Rates are per person sharing, per night. Where a reduced rate is shown, it reflects a stay-pay or long-stay offer for those dates; honeymoon and other offers are applied separately when we prepare your quote. A single supplement may apply for solo travellers. We offer a price match guarantee, just ask your safari specialist.
Current offers
Special offer available.
Where the rates above show a saving, it comes from a stay-pay or long-stay offer. Honeymoon, family and last-minute offers are applied by your safari specialist when preparing your quote.
Stay & Pay
Stay 4 nights and pay for 3, with one complimentary night per qualifying 4-night stay, for travel from 16 October 2026 to 29 February 2028, excluding 20 December 2026 to 5 January 2027 and 20 December 2027 to 5 January 2028. The offer can be used across Sabi Sabi lodges, with the complimentary night applied to the lowest-rated lodge. You can also book consecutive Pay Stay stays at different Sabi Sabi Collection properties if each stay is at least four nights. The offer is not available for group bookings, cannot be combined with any other package, and dates and names cannot be changed once the booking is confirmed.
Last minute
South African residents can book a special reduced resident rate within 21 days of arrival, for travel until 19 December 2026. You must provide a valid South African driver's licence when booking; SADC residents and diplomats living in South Africa must provide proof of residence. Full payment is due on confirmation, and cancelling 21 days or less before arrival incurs a fee of 50% to 100% of the booking value.
Long stay
Book 3 nights at Bush Lodge and receive 2 complimentary nights in a Classic Room at The Claremont Hotel, Cape Town, for travel until 29 February 2028, excluding 20 December to 10 January each year. Or book 3 nights at Sabi Sabi and 3 nights at Sandringham Private Game Reserve and receive a complimentary one-way flight between the reserves' private airstrips, for travel until 29 February 2028, excluding 20 December to 5 January each year. Neither offer is available for group bookings or can be combined with other packages, and dates and names cannot be changed once confirmed; for Cape Town stays from 1 March 2027, check-in dates must be no more than 30 days apart.
Family
With the South African resident rate, the first child sharing with parents stays free on stays of 3 nights or longer, for travel until 19 December 2026. Children aged 3 and under stay free in a cot. The resident rate can only be booked within 21 days of arrival, and you must show proof of South African residence.
Honeymoon offer
For couples celebrating a wedding.
Documented from Sabi Sabi Collection's 2026 rate sheet. A formal offer you can claim, not marketing language.
Honeymoon Offer 2025/2026 & 2026/2027
2 nights complimentary for one partner sharing (minimum 4-night stay)
Sabi Sabi Private Game Reserve offers honeymooners 2 complimentary nights for one partner sharing, on a minimum 4-night stay. Valid for travel from 1 March 2025 to 28 February 2027, excluding the Christmas peak periods (20 December 2025 – 5 January 2026 and 20 December 2026 – 5 January 2027).
- Minimum stay
- 4 nights
- Valid
- 1 March 2025 – 28 February 2027
- Combinable
- Excludes Christmas peak period 20 December 2025 – 5 January 2026 & 20 December 2026 – 5 January 2027
Sourced from operator rate sheets and audited by our safari specialists. Terms and eligibility may change. Your specialist confirms all offers at the time of booking.
Family policies
Travelling with children.
What our safari specialists know about bringing children to Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge, current as of May 2026. They plan family trips here all the time, so anything below that needs arranging, they will sort. For the bigger picture, see our guide to safari with children .
- Minimum ages
- Stay All ages · Game drives 6+ · Walking safari 12+
- Family rooms
- Family unit available.
- Care
- Kids' programme · Babysitting available
Walking safari
Built for walking.
Documented walking safari options at Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge. Distinguishes short bush walks from dedicated walking trails and overnight wilderness journeys.
Walking
Environmental Walking Safari
Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge offers a guided environmental walking safari for guests aged 12 and above. This structured walking activity takes guests into the Sabi Sands on foot, providing an immersive bush experience at ground level under ranger guidance.
Minimum age: 12 years. No further duration, group size, or pricing details stated in excerpts.
Sourced from operator rate sheets and audited by our safari specialists. Prices and availability subject to change. Your specialist confirms at booking.
Imagery
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Your specialist for this lodge
Safari Specialist - Southern Africa & East Africa
Knows Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge backwards. Your direct contact from first enquiry to the day you come home.
With Zené and Cearl across the team.
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