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Dinner at the exclusive Umkumbe Safari Lodge in Sabi Sands, South Africa, is a traditional boma experience where hearty South African meals are served around a roaring fire under the magnificent African night sky.
No safari holiday in South Africa would be complete without a thrilling game drive experience. The Umkumbe Safari Lodge in the Sabi Sands Nature Reserve offers adventurous morning game drives and afternoon game drives.
Guests are led on an exciting game of hide and seek by experienced guides. While on the game drives, guests have the opportunity to observe some of Africa's "Big Five".
The Sabi Sands Game Reserve is spread over 2 million hectares of land and is home to hundreds of different animal species which provide for some truly magnificent photo opportunities.
Sabi Sand's Umkumbe Safari Lodge in South Africa features a swimming pool where guests can relax and cool down after a busy morning full of activities.
The Umkumbe Safari Lodge near the Kruger National Park of South Africa offers its guests the unique opportunity to experience a guided bush walk. Guests are led through the bush by an experienced guide and tracker.
During these thrilling bush walks, guests learn about the environment and have the chance to see the smaller animals and plants which are often missed on game drives.
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The Umkumbe Safari Lodge in the Sabi Sands Game Reserve of South Africa features seven large and luxurious chalets. The chalets provide spacious en-suite bathrooms with a shower while the rooms consist of either a double bed or two twins beds.
South Africa's Umkumbe Safari Lodge, which lies adjacent to the Kruger National Park, also offers a limited number of inter-leading rooms which are ideal for families who are travelling together.
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The Umkumbe Safari Lodge in the Sabi Sands Game Reserve of South Africa features seven large and luxurious chalets. The cottages provide spacious en-suite bathrooms with a shower while the rooms consist of either a double bed or two twins beds.
South Africa's Umkumbe Safari Lodge, which lies adjacent to the Kruger National Park, also offers a limited number of inter-leading rooms which are ideal for families who are travelling together.
The Umkumbe Safari Lodge in the Sabi Sands Game Reserve of South Africa features seven large and luxurious chalets. The chalets provide spacious en-suite bathrooms with a shower while the rooms consist of either a double bed or two twins beds. South Africa's Umkumbe Safari Lodge, which lies adjacent to the Kruger National Park, also offers a limited number of inter-leading rooms which are ideal for families who are travelling together.
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The Umkumbe Safari Lodge in the Sabi Sands Game Reserve of South Africa features seven large and luxurious chalets. The chalets provide spacious en-suite bathrooms with a shower while the rooms consist of either a double bed or two twins beds.
South Africa's Umkumbe Safari Lodge, which lies adjacent to the Kruger National Park, also offers a limited number of inter-leading rooms which are ideal for families who are travelling together.
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The Umkumbe Safari Lodge in the Sabi Sands Game Reserve of South Africa features seven large and luxurious chalets. The chalets provide spacious en-suite bathrooms with a shower while the rooms consist of either a double bed or two twins beds.
South Africa's Umkumbe Safari Lodge, which lies adjacent to the Kruger National Park, also offers a limited number of inter-leading rooms which are ideal for families who are travelling together.
The five Superior Suites look out onto a plain behind the Lodge, feature en-suite bathrooms with outdoor showers and indoor baths. These spacious rooms are air conditioned and provide sufficient electricity. Sleeper couches are available to accommodate a third adult sharing or two children in the chalet.
Superior Suite features:
The five Superior Suites. Which look out onto a plain behind the Lodge, feature en-suite bathrooms with outdoor showers and indoor baths. These spacious rooms are air conditioned and provide sufficient electricity. Sleeper couches are available to accommodate a third adult sharing or two children in the chalet.
Superior Suite features:
The five Superior Suites. Which look out onto a plain behind the Lodge, feature en-suite bathrooms with outdoor showers and indoor baths. These spacious rooms are air conditioned and provide sufficient electricity. Sleeper couches are available to accommodate a third adult sharing or two children in the chalet.
Superior Suite features:
The five Superior Suites. Which look out onto a plain behind the Lodge, feature en-suite bathrooms with outdoor showers and indoor baths. These spacious rooms are air conditioned and provide sufficient electricity. Sleeper couches are available to accommodate a third adult sharing or two children in the chalet.
Superior Suite features:
The five Superior Suites. Which look out onto a plain behind the Lodge, feature en-suite bathrooms with outdoor showers and indoor baths. These spacious rooms are air conditioned and provide sufficient electricity. Sleeper couches are available to accommodate a third adult sharing or two children in the chalet.
Superior Suite features:
Latitude: -24.871372
Longitude: 31.546778
The Umkumbe is easily accessible by the road and just a 6-hour drive away from Johannesburg. Guests can also catch a flight to the Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (KMIA) in Nelspruit. From this airport in Mpumalanga, it is just a two-hour drive to the lodge. Transfers from the airport to the Lodge can be arranged by special request. The right gate to access the Lodge is through Shaws Gate.
Directions from Johannesburg to the lodge:
The distance to Umkumbe Lodge by road from Johannesburg is approx 481kms. The scenic route descends from the Highveld to the Lowveld with spectacular views of the Drakensberg Mountains in the distance.
Take the N12 or N4 highway respectively to Witbank / eMalahleni (from Johannesburg Airport, follow signs to Boksburg to find the N12).
Follow the N4 highway past Middleburg (Toll Plaza), Belfast / eMakhazeni and Machadodorp (Toll Plaza). Follow the Schoemanskloof option on the N4 towards Nelspruit / Mbombela. At Nelspruit / Mbombela, turn left onto the R40 to White River. In White River, at the first set of traffic lights in the town itself, turn left, following signs to Hazyview and Wildtuin / Kruger National Park. At the next set of traffic lights, turn right. Cross over the next set of traffic lights and then at the final set, with a Caltex garage on your right, turn left on the R40 for Hazyview (the R538, via the Numbi Gate, is a busy road and not recommended). After approximately 45 km, you will go down a steep hill towards a T-junction. Turn left, staying on the R40 and drive towards Hazyview and follow as below from Hazyview.
From Hazyview:
Proceed through Hazyview until you reach a set of traffic lights with a thatched shopping centre on the corner. Turn here onto the Paul Kruger Road which will be signposted Kruger Gate and the R536. Continue along this road for approximately 34.6 km and on the left-hand side of the road; you will see Lodge signboards for various lodges including Inyati, Idube, Exeter and Savanna. Go past these, and approximately 3 km further on, on the left-hand side of the road, you will see signposts for the private game reserves of MalaMala, Sabi Sabi and Londolozi.
Turn left here onto the gravel road. Travel for approximately 8.3 km, and you will get to the Sabi Sand Game Reserve Shaws Gate. For all visitors, there is a Conservation fee to enter the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, which is payable at the entrance gate. Self-drive visitors must ALSO pay a vehicle entrance fee. Credit card & Debit card facilities (Visa and MasterCard only) are available at Shaws Gate. Please retain your receipt as proof of entrance and have it stamped at your destination when you are leaving, which acts as your Exit Permit. Once inside the gate, follow the signs to the lodge through the reserve. Allow between 32-51 minutes to drive from the gate to the lodge. Do not get out of your car until you reach the lodge. You may see some wildlife on your way - if you do, slow down and maintain a good distance. Do not drive off-road in any circumstances.
From Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (KMIA):
Turn right out of the airport onto the R538 and follow the signs to White River (Witrivier). Continue for approximately 12 km, until you reach the first set of traffic lights in White River, with the mosque on your left. Turn right and travel towards Hazyview on the R40. After approximately 45 km, you will go down a steep hill towards a T-junction.
Turn left, staying on the R40 and follow the directions from Hazyview as above.
On site parking facilities are provided for guests.
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