Sabi Sabi (Sabi Sands)

South Africa Mpumalanga Private Game Reserve Big Five-Reservat

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About Sabi Sabi (Sabi Sands)

The Sabi Sabi (Sabi Sands) is a Private Game Reserve in South Africa in the provinces of Mpumalanga. The park was established on - and covers an area of 0 km². The Sabi Sabi (Sabi Sands) is a Big Five reserve and offers the possibility of self-drive safaris.

Sabi Sabi, is a private luxury reserve situated within the larger Sabi Sand Game Reserve. Sabi Sand borders the world-famous Kruger Park without fences. The main attraction is the Big Five. Big cats are abundant and even the mysterious leopard is easy to find. Sabi Sabi owns a reasonable portion of the Sabi Sands area and only offers rights of passage to a small plot of land, making it less crowded for game viewing.

General information

Biodiversity	Sighting conditions
Very high	High

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Official Name

Sabi Sabi (Sabi Sands)

Provinces

Mpumalanga

Area

No information

Foundation

No information

Vegetation

No information

Habitats

Woodland savannah

Big Five-reserves

Yes

Self-drive-reserve

Yes

Entrance gates

Highlights

Landscape

The main habitat of the Sabi Sabi (Sabi Sands) is the Woodland savannah.

The foliage can be dense, but this rarely poses a problem when observing wildlife as the guides are very good trackers and there is the option of going off road.

Entrance gate

Name	Location
Shaws	South

General information

Biodiversity	Sighting conditions
Very high	High

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The best travel time for Sabi Sabi (Sabi Sands)

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Weather and climate

Excellent Good Okay Poor

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Best tavel time

May (Beginning) - September (End)

Dry time

May (Beginning) - September (End)

Climate

chilly-warm

Tavel time

October (Beginning) - April (End)

Climate

mild-hot

High season

October (Beginning) - March (End)

Low season

October (Beginning) - March (End)

Risk of Malaria

October - April

The climate in Sabi Sabi (Sabi Sands) is warm. The rainy season takes place from Beginning October to End April The dry season first extended over the months from Beginning May to End September inclusive. The best time to tour is Beginning May End September.

In winter, the landscape dries out due to the lack of rain. During the day, temperatures are pleasant, but it gets cold once the sun is below the horizon - warm clothing for early or late game drives is therefore advisable. The summer months bring afternoon thunderstorms and rising temperatures, with midday temperatures around 30 degrees. Most rainfall occurs in December.

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Top animal species

The Sabi Sabi (Sabi Sands) is home to 0 mammals such as Aadvark, Aardwolf, African civet, African wild cat, African Wild Dog as well as 0 bird species, 0 reptile species, 0 fish species and 0 amphibian species. The Sabi Sabi (Sabi Sands) provides Very high conditions for wildlife viewing. The Private Game Reserve offers a wide variety of species, including the "Big Five".

Aadvark

Aardwolf

African civet

African wild cat

African Wild Dog

Baboon

Big Five

Black rhinocerus

Brown hyena

Big Five

Cape Buffalo

Cape mountain zebra

Caracal

Cheetah

Common eland

Duiker

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safari lodges

safarica.com offers you a choice of 4 accommodations in the Sabi Sabi (Sabi Sands). So that you don't lose track, here is a brief overview of excellent accommodation.