During the summer months it can be very hot in the Sabi Sand with temperatures up to 35°C though the mornings and evenings might still be rather chilly. We recommend you pack something warm for winter as the Early mornings and Evening game drives can be very cold.

Winter clothes:
>> Warm wind proof jacket
>> Beany / warm hat
>> Light jacket
>> Closed walking shoes

Summer clothes:
>> Light jacket for early mornings

Any time! The Sabi Sand will offer an excellent safari experience 365 days of the year. Generally during the South African winter months (June - August) many of the lodges in the Sabi Sand offer excellent special rates on safaris.

Summer
November - March
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Autumn
April - May

Winter
June - August
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Spring
September - October
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The Sabi Sand Game Reserve is situated to the East of Johannesburg on the Western border of the famous Kruger National Park. The Sabi Sand is easily accessible by air and road.

By Road
4hour drive from Johannesburg

By Air
6 Daily flights from Johannesburg
Daily flight from Cape Town
Charter flight available

KMIA* - is the closest national airport and approximately 90 minute drive from the Sabi Sand Game Reserve.
* KMIA - Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport