| The Sabi Sands Game Reserve, sometimes | | | | Guests meet up for tea and cake at around 4pm |
| referred to as part of the "Greater Kruger", is | | | | before leaving for the afternoon game drive. The |
| separated into a number of traversing sections so | | | | ranger chooses a scenic or unique location for |
| that the game rangers and trackers of specific | | | | "sun downer" drinks and some snacks. The game |
| safari lodges can take guests onto adjoining | | | | drive carries on after sunset with the use of |
| properties for game drives. | | | | spotlights so that guests have the opportunity to |
| Game Drives | | | | see nocturnal creatures. |
| Open 4x4 vehicles with hop-on seats situated on | | | | Once back at the lodge guests can enjoy a bath |
| the front left of the bonnet are used for game | | | | or shower, a hearty dinner and possibly indulge in |
| drives so that the tracker can scan the bush and | | | | a nightcap, before going back to their luxury suite |
| dirt roads for signs and "spoor" (tracks) of | | | | to dream about what the next day in the bush |
| animals. The tracker is constantly communicating | | | | might offer. |
| with the ranger who is driving the vehicle and | | | | The lodges at the Sabi Sands Game Reserve do |
| together they lead guests to large and small | | | | differ in respect to their location, localised game, |
| game. | | | | number of guests accommodated in total, layout |
| Rangers who are in the different traversing areas | | | | and style. |
| keep in constant radio contact with each other so | | | | Accommodation |
| they can be aware of animal sightings all over the | | | | Notten's Bush Camp is situated in the heart of the |
| reserve. This allows them to be able to show | | | | private Sabi Sand Game Reserve in Mpumalanga. |
| visitors a vast selection of game as they always | | | | Notten's Bush Camp provides guests with a |
| know where there is animal activity. | | | | wealth of activities to enjoy. The most |
| Aside from showing guests the "Big Five", the | | | | exhilarating activities would have to be going on |
| knowledgeable rangers also inform guests about | | | | game drives and discovering the African bush on |
| the animals' behaviour, interesting birds and plants | | | | foot with a professional ranger. The lodge is also |
| and even the night skies. | | | | perfect for bird enthusiasts. |
| The wild leopard is an extremely elusive animal | | | | Guests can relish the scrumptious cuisine served |
| and people can often only speak about getting | | | | at Notten's Bush Camp during their safari holiday |
| glimpses of this majestic creature. The Sabi Sands | | | | at Sabi Sands as there is a wide mix of |
| Game Reserve is one of the best places in Africa | | | | international and traditional South African cuisine |
| to see leopard, as the cats have become | | | | served either in the Boma (outdoor enclosure) |
| accustomed to the safari vehicles, going about | | | | under the beautiful African sky or summer house. |
| their regular activities allowing guests to observe | | | | There is a large menu providing options for |
| them for far longer. | | | | vegetarians as well. |
| What Guests Can Expect | | | | Guests can unwind at the Notten's Nature Spa |
| The day usually begins with an early wake up just | | | | with a relaxing beauty treatment and be |
| before sunrise when guests can either enjoy a | | | | pampered with a range of treatment options |
| hot cup of coffee in their room (or on their | | | | including a number of massages and sports |
| private deck), or enjoy fresh, warm croissants, | | | | therapies. Massages are also available to guests in |
| muffins and rusks with other guests on the | | | | their own room or viewing deck. Golf trips to |
| central deck after which guests depart for the | | | | Skukuza Golf Course can also be arranged. The |
| game drive. | | | | course is only 45 minutes away. |
| The morning game drive usually lasts around | | | | A trip to the Sabi Sands Game Reserve will leave |
| three hours. Afterward guests are taken back to | | | | guests with a lifetime of memories, making them |
| the lodge in time for a leisurely breakfast. | | | | want to return to relish more of the magic of the |
| Typically, guests then have the choice to go on a | | | | African bush. |
| guided walk or simply relax until lunchtime. | | | | |