Sabi Sands Safari from Maputo
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Embark on an exclusive Sabi Sands safari from Maputo and experience world-class wildlife viewing across five unforgettable days. After a private transfer from Maputo, you’ll settle into a premium safari lodge in the renowned Sabi Sands Game Reserve, part of the iconic Greater Kruger ecosystem. Enjoy two daily Big Five game drives in specialized open 4×4 vehicles—these guided drives and optional bush walks offer exceptional opportunities to encounter lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffalo in their natural habitat.
Each day, expect expertly led game viewing, complemented by three full meals, local beverages, and inclusive park fees. This luxury Sabi Sands safari guarantees minimal crowds, intimate wildlife encounters, and breathtaking photographic moments—especially of elusive leopards. With seamless private transfers, immersive game drives, and top-tier comfort, this Maputo to Sabi Sands safari perfectly blends relaxation and adventure in a premier wildlife sanctuary.
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Operating days: On request
Departure time: 0830 hours
Duration: 5 days
Departure point: Cape Town Port/ Airport
Arrival point: Maputo Port
Special instructions: please contact across Africa tours & travel to confirm your departure details at least one week before your first day of the visit.
Maputo Port/ Cape Town Port or Airport
3 Hours Before Flight Time
On this Sabi Sands safari from Maputo, expect a seamless journey into one of Africa’s most prestigious private reserves. After a private transfer, you’ll settle into a luxury Sabi Sands lodge within the Greater Kruger ecosystem, renowned for its exclusivity and exceptional wildlife. Twice daily, you’ll head out on open 4×4 Big Five game drives, guided by expert rangers and trackers who specialize in finding lions, elephants, rhinos, buffalo, and the elusive leopards that make Sabi Sands world-famous.
Between game drives, enjoy all-inclusive meals, refreshing beverages, and moments of relaxation at your lodge, surrounded by unspoiled wilderness. Optional bush walks add an extra layer of adventure, offering an intimate view of the reserve’s flora and smaller wildlife. With minimal crowds, personalized service, and some of the best game viewing in South Africa, this Greater Kruger safari experience delivers the perfect balance of comfort, exclusivity, and unforgettable close-up encounters with Africa’s most iconic wildlife.
Upon arriving at Maputo port, you will meet up with our driver and guide at 8: 45am.Our guide will be holding a company’s flyer with a logo for the easy identification. Hop on a private vehicle and drive from around 7 hours from Maputo to Nottens Bush Camp in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve. You will pass through the immigration border where you are required to permit your entrance on arrival, you are checked into your rooms before making your way to enjoy lunch. After lunch, there is some time to relax before departing on an afternoon/sunset safari drive. On game drives, you can get a lot closer to the big game. All game drives are conducted in open 4 x 4 Land Rovers. No roof allows you 360-degree views, perfect for wonderful photographic and video opportunities. On the afternoon drive, you will stop for sundowners. After sundowners you’ll get to experience a night drive. During the night drives, your tracker uses a powerful spotlight to search for nocturnal animals. You can see a wide variety of animals not normally seen during the day. You return to the lodge to enjoy a well-prepared dinner which depending upon the weather will be under the stars in the boma area.
Accommodation: Nottens bush camp
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
An early start to the day will see you embark on a morning safari drive, where you can encounter Africa’s Big Five; namely; lion, leopard, rhino, buffalo, and elephant, as well as an abundance of other wildlife and birds as we explore the game-rich Sabi Sand Reserve. Tea & coffee will be served during the morning drive. After the morning safari drive, you return to the lodge for breakfast. For the more energetic, each day after breakfast there is the option of a morning bush walk. The walk is an opportunity to experience the bushveld at close quarters. All walking safaris are led by qualified rangers. The chance to walk
amongst wildlife allows you to fully immerse yourself in African smells and sounds. For those not so energetic relax by the pool or in the main lodge area before lunch and your afternoon/sunset safari drive.
Accommodation: Nottens bush camp
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Today after your breakfast you will have free time at the lodge to pack. At around 0930hr you will check out from the lodge and meet the driver at the reception. You will dive into an air-conditioned van drive for about 2hrs to Skukuza Aiport to catch a flight to Cape Town at 1310hr. Upon arrival at 1540 in you will meet your guide at the airport to transfer you to back the port terminal to join your cruise at 5pm
