Big Five Luxury Safari
Seven Days of Extraordinary Wildlife in Sabi Sands
Overview
Seven days dedicated to one goal: the ultimate Big Five experience. Based entirely in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, you'll have more game drive time, more territory to explore, and a near-certain guarantee of seeing all Big Five in extraordinary close-up encounters. Two different lodges provide varied ecosystems and wildlife dynamics.
This extended Sabi Sands safari allows deeper immersion. By day three, your guide knows your interests and adapts every drive. By day five, you're reading the bush yourself. By day seven, you've had encounters that most safari-goers can only dream of.
Who It's For
For serious wildlife enthusiasts and luxury travelers who want a deep, immersive Big Five experience without rushing between destinations.
Package Highlights
All Big Five
Near-guaranteed sightings of lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo
Two Luxury Lodges
Different ecosystems and territories for maximum variety
12 Game Drives
More drives = more sightings = more unforgettable moments
Bush Walks
Track the Big Five on foot with expert rangers
Night Drives
Spotlight-guided nocturnal wildlife encounters
Bush Dining
Boma dinners and bush picnics in the wild
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Fly to Sabi Sands. Settle into your first lodge. Afternoon game drive.
🏨 Accommodation: Leopard Hills / Dulini Lodge
🍽️ Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Featured Lodges & Accommodation
Leopard Hills Private Game Reserve
📍 Sabi Sands
Glass-fronted suites with 180° bush views and private heated pools on a dramatic elevated position.
From $1,716 per person per night
MalaMala Sable Camp
📍 MalaMala Reserve
Intimate camp with just 7 suites, elevated river views, and an infinity pool. Stay 4, Pay 3 offers.
From $1,630 per person per night
Pricing & Options
All prices per person sharing. Customize any tier to your preferences.
Luxury
(~$833/night)
Two 5-star Sabi Sands lodges, all-inclusive, all activities
Get QuotePremium
(~$1,667/night)
Leopard Hills + MalaMala, private guide, spa credits
Get QuoteUltra-Luxury
(~$3,000/night)
Savanna Crest + Leadwood, helicopter transfers, private everything
Get QuoteWhat's Included & Excluded
✓ Included
- ✓ Return flights Johannesburg–Sabi Sands
- ✓ 6 nights luxury accommodation (2 lodges)
- ✓ All meals and premium beverages
- ✓ 12+ game drives
- ✓ Walking safaris
- ✓ Night drives
- ✓ Park fees
- ✓ Laundry
✗ Excluded
- ✗ International flights
- ✗ Travel insurance
- ✗ Spa treatments (unless specified)
- ✗ Gratuities
- ✗ Personal expenses
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Best Time to Travel
Sabi Sands offers excellent Big Five viewing year-round. The dry season (May–October) is peak, but the green season offers lush landscapes and competitive rates.
Why Choose This Package
12+ Game Drives
More time in the bush than any short safari — more drives, more sightings, more unforgettable moments.
Two Lodge Perspectives
Two different lodges in two different territories doubles your wildlife exposure and variety.
Near-Guaranteed Big Five
Seven days in Sabi Sands gives you a near-certain chance of seeing all Big Five in extraordinary close encounters.
Deep Immersion
By mid-trip, your guide adapts every drive to your interests — this is personalized safari at its finest.
Frequently Asked Questions
Ready to Experience the Big Five Luxury Safari?
From $5,000 per person | 7 Days / 6 Nights
⚡ Limited availability for peak season 2026 — book early to secure your dates
