4-Day Luxury Safari at Elephant Plains Lodge in Sabi Sands

Elephant Plains Game Lodge, South Africa
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Duration

4 days 3 nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

8 people

Languages

English

Luxury Safari at Elephant Plains Overview

Experience an unforgettable Luxury Safari at Elephant Plains in the heart of the exclusive Sabi Sands Game Reserve. This journey combines comfort, world-class wildlife viewing, and close Big Five encounters in one of South Africa’s most iconic safari destinations. From the moment you arrive, the Luxury Safari at Elephant Plains offers a seamless blend of nature and refined lodge living.

Elegant Bush Lodge Stay

Your Luxury Safari at Elephant Plains begins at the elegant Elephant Plains Game Lodge. The lodge features comfortable rooms, warm hospitality, and stunning views of the surrounding bushveld.

In addition, the peaceful setting allows wildlife sightings right around the lodge. As a result, your safari experience starts even before the game drives begin.

Big Five Game Drives

Next, enjoy guided game drives as part of your Luxury Safari at Elephant Plains. Experienced rangers and trackers lead you through Sabi Sands in search of the Big Five.

Moreover, this reserve is especially known for its exceptional leopard sightings. Consequently, each drive offers high chances of unforgettable wildlife encounters in a private and uncrowded environment.

Close Wildlife Encounters

During your Luxury Safari at Elephant Plains, you will experience intimate and respectful wildlife viewing. Unlike larger parks, Sabi Sands allows flexible tracking, improving sighting opportunities.

Therefore, you may find yourself just meters away from lions, elephants, or leopards. Each moment feels personal and truly immersive.

Relaxation in the Wild

Between safari drives, unwind at the lodge and enjoy the calm bush atmosphere. You can relax by the pool, enjoy freshly prepared meals, or simply listen to the sounds of nature.

Furthermore, the balance of comfort and wilderness makes the experience both relaxing and exciting.

A Memorable Safari Experience

Finally, this Luxury Safari at Elephant Plains delivers exceptional game viewing, elegant accommodation, and unforgettable Big Five encounters. As a result, it remains one of the most rewarding safari experiences in Sabi Sands Game Reserve.

Highlights

  • Big Five Game Drives in Sabi Sands
  • Exceptional Leopard Sightings
  • Sunrise & Sunset Safari Drives
  • Luxury Stay at Elephant Plains Game Lodge
  • Scenic Johannesburg Transfers

Day 1 - Johannesburg to Sabi Sands & Sunset Safari

Your journey begins with a morning pick-up from Johannesburg, followed by a scenic drive into the Lowveld and towards Sabi Sands.

On arrival at Elephant Plains Game Lodge, enjoy a warm welcome and a delicious lunch overlooking the bush. Take time to relax and settle into the lodge’s tranquil surroundings.

In the late afternoon, head out on your first sunset game drive in an open safari vehicle with expert guides. As the sun sets, enjoy your first close-up wildlife encounters.

Return to the lodge for a gourmet dinner and an evening under the African stars.

 

Accommodation

Elephant Plains Game Lodge 

Day 2- Full Safari Experience & Relaxation

Start your day with an early sunrise game drive, when wildlife is most active and the bush is alive with movement.

Return to the lodge for a hearty breakfast, then enjoy a relaxing morning at leisure. Unwind by the pool, take in the views, or simply enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the lodge.

In the afternoon, prepare for another sunset game drive, offering fresh opportunities to spot the Big Five and other iconic wildlife.

Accommodation

Elephant Plains Game Lodge 

Day 3 - Sunrise Safari & Leisure

Enjoy another early sunrise game drive, offering fresh opportunities to spot wildlife. After breakfast, unwind at the lodge or take in the bush views.

Later, depart for your final sunset game drive, capturing your last safari moments in Sabi Sands.

End the day with dinner and a relaxed evening at the lodge.

Accommodation

Elephant Plains Game Lodge 

Day 4 - Final Drive & Return

Wake up early for a final sunrise game drive, capturing the golden light of the African bush and your last wildlife sightings in Sabi Sands.

After your return, enjoy breakfast at the lodge before checking out.

You will then begin your scenic transfer back to Johannesburg, arriving in the late afternoon with unforgettable safari memories.

  • Park fees(For non-residents)
  • All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation(Unless listed as upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinks(As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • 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
  • Some meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)

4 Days

English

4-Day Sabi Sand

Tour's Location

Elephant Plains Game Lodge, South Africa
from R36674

Owner

Simone Van Wyngaardt

Member Since 2025

Information Contact

Email

reservations@knaptours.com

Website

www.knaptours.co.za

Phone

+27 78 166 1784

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