Bush Lodge Highlights

Swimming pools
Cuisine and wine
Game walks
Completely family-friendly
The magic of the Sabi Sand
Amani Spa

Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge Information

Lodge type; Safari Lodge
Location; Sabi Sand Game Reserve
Lodge size; 25 suites
Recommended stay; 3-5 nights

Introduction

Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge is a favourite amongst travellers in search of luxury accommodation offerings.

Set in the heart of the Sabi Sabi Game Reserve overlooking a water-hole and an African plain, Bush Lodge is a luxurious escape.

Here you will luxuriate in uncompromising high standards of service, efficiency and personalised attention - all in an informal atmosphere of warmth and hospitality of the Bush Lodge.

Reserve Information

Sabi Sabi Private Game Reserve is situated within one of the oldest and largest proclaimed private reserves in Africa - the world-renowned Sabi Sand Game Reserve.

The reserve with diverse habitats hosts some 200 species of wildlife including lion, leopard, rhino, buffalo, elephant, cheetah, wild dog. Sabi Sabi offers those interested in birding a listing of a remarkable 350 species recorded.

Exceptional game viewing has always been a trademark of Sabi Sand Game Reserve, and Sabi Sabi is certainly no exception.

Rooms and Suites

Each of the 25 spacious, air-conditioned thatched suites is beautifully appointed, featuring exquisite ethnic décor in keeping with the bushveld environment. The en-suite bathrooms feature glass-fronted indoor showers, affording beautiful views of the bushveld.

Each suite offers huge viewing decks with private plunge pools providing an ideal setting in which to spot wildlife, do some bird watching or just lie back and relax.

Two very spacious suites are available, each with two en-suite bedrooms, private swimming pool and central lounge area.

Cuisine and Wine

Meals, including the wonderful dinners in the open air boma, are heralded by blasts on a kudu horn, a summoning to delicious food. Savour excellent African and fusion cuisine at bush Lodge or have dinner in outdoor 'boma'.

The main lodge area hosts a bar, cocktail lounge and that famed wine cellar.

Lodge Facilities

An expansive wooden deck with views onto the waterhole and Msuthlu riverbed is connected to the spacious thatched central guest area. The central guest area offers indoor dining, a quiet relaxing lounge and safari shop all wrapped in luxuriously appointed decor with an African theme.

Two swimming pools overlooking a waterhole near the central lodge area are the perfect spots to sit back, relax and watch the surrounding wildlife.

Safari Activities

Morning and evening game drives in open 4x4 safari vehicle are part and parcel of ones safari experience in the Sabi Sabi Game Reserve. All safaris a led by highly qualified guides and trackers.

After morning game drives and breakfast, should you desire there are short walking safari options on the cards. A great way to stretch those legs while viewing Africa's wildlife and birdlife on foot.

Afternoon into evening game drives are in our opinion; the highlight. En-route, stopping for sundowners and being witness to how the bushveld and wildlife behaviour changes once the night falls.

Family Friendly

Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge is exceptionally family and child-friendly with age-appropriate activities ranging from the EleFun Centre were 4-8-year-olds will love spending their time to the Junior Trackers Programme were 9-12-year-olds learn all about the African bushveld.

Family suites and child-friendly meals are of course available.

Spa and Wellness

An Amani Spa is available for guests at Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge and Sabi Sabi Earth Lodge, treatments and massages are available ranging from 30-minute facials to 4.5-hour massages.

Staying at any of the other Sabi Sabi Lodges, no problem. Simply book a treatment or massage and a vehicle will transfer you to Bush or Earth Lodge.

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