2-Day Sabi Sands Safari – Spot the Big Five

Sabi Sand Nature Reserve, South Africa
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Duration

2 days 1 night

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

3 people

Languages

English

2-Day Sabi Sands Safari Adventure

Experience the ultimate 2-Day Sabi Sands Safari with Knap Tours and discover one of South Africa’s most famous private game reserves. Bordering the world-renowned Kruger National Park, Sabi Sands is known for its rich wildlife, luxury safari atmosphere, and exceptional Big Five sightings. This unforgettable journey is perfect for travelers who want a short but rewarding safari escape from Johannesburg.

Discover the Big Five in Sabi Sands

Your 2-Day Sabi Sands Safari includes exciting guided game drives led by skilled local rangers and trackers who know the bush intimately. Set out in open safari vehicles as you search for lions resting in the shade, elephants moving through the bush, buffalo grazing in herds, rhinos roaming freely, and the elusive leopard for which Sabi Sands is especially famous.

Because Sabi Sands shares an unfenced border with Kruger National Park, wildlife moves naturally through the area, creating incredible game-viewing opportunities throughout the year. Every drive offers something new, from dramatic predator encounters to peaceful sightings of giraffes, zebras, and antelope.

Comfortable Safari Accommodation

After an exciting day in the wild, relax in comfortable lodge accommodation or luxury safari tents surrounded by nature. Enjoy warm hospitality, delicious meals, and the peaceful sounds of the African bush under the stars. Whether you prefer rustic charm or a more refined safari stay, this experience combines comfort with adventure.

Why Choose a 2-Day Sabi Sands Safari

A 2-Day Sabi Sands Safari is ideal for travelers with limited time who still want an authentic wildlife experience. In just two days, you can enjoy multiple game drives, scenic landscapes, and close encounters with Africa’s iconic animals.

With Knap Tours handling your journey, you can simply relax and enjoy every moment. From expert guiding to memorable bush experiences, this safari offers the perfect balance of excitement and comfort.

Book Your Safari Escape

If you are looking for a quick yet unforgettable African adventure, the  Sabi Sands Safari is the perfect choice. Create lasting memories, capture amazing wildlife photos, and experience the magic of the South African bush just a short distance from Johannesburg.

Highlights

  • Sabi Sand Nature Reserve

Arrival

You'll be collected from the airport or your hotel

Day 1 - Scenic Transfer and Sunset Game Drive

Your adventure begins with a scenic road transfer from Johannesburg to Umkumbe Safari Lodge, located in the heart of the Sabi Sands Game Reserve—famous for its unparalleled wildlife viewing. Upon arrival, check in and enjoy a delicious lunch while soaking in the tranquil bush surroundings. In the late afternoon, head out on your first 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.

Accommodation

Umkumbe Safari Lodge Riverside

Day 2 - Sunrise Safari & Return to Johannesburg

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.

  • Park fees
  • (For non-residents)
  • All activities
  • (Unless labeled as optional)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation
  • (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • No Single Traveler
  • International flights
  • (From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips
  • (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items
  • (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Meals
  • Drinks

2 Days

English

2-Day Sabi Sand

Tour's Location

Sabi Sand Nature Reserve, South Africa
from R17446

Owner

Julian Chauke

Member Since 2025

Information Contact

Email

info@knaptours.com

Website

www.knaptours.co.za

Phone

+27 781661784

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