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Luxuary Tours to "Lower Sabie" Camp

Lower Sabie is possibly a more exclusive camp sites. The Lower Sabi has not so long ago renovated following it's destruction in a velt fire. This camp is found within the south eastern region of the Kruger on the side of Sabie River and offers superb game viewing.


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Lower Sabi is one of the more sought after camp sites by South African and overseas visitors.





You can often spot the white rhino, elephant, crocodile, giraffe and antelope around the camp, because the wildlife tends to come to the river to drink. Accommodation is the bare bone minimum such as simple one, two, three and five bed huts without kitchen and bathroom and cooking utensils are not provided. That ultimately leaves visitors from overseas outside of this camp, nevertheless it is a great opportunity to stop in this camp for a rest.

Lower Sabie Restcamp campsite graces grace the banks of the Sabie River, one of the few perennial rivers to flow through the Kruger. Lower Sabie Restcamp campsite is some 35 km thirty five kilometres from Crocodile Bridge, situated placed on the banks of the game-rich Sabie River in the southern part of the Kruger National Park Kruger sundowner viewing.

With its large huge lawns and shade trees this camp campsite is a very popular family relations destination.

Due to the abundant rich foliage plant life and waterholes in the area location, game abounds here. There are various range of excellent outstanding drives in this area location, especially particulary the one flanking the river’s south bank, and lions are quite common regular in this area location, usually mostly under beneath trees and bushes in the heat high temperatures of the day PM, but early morning AM and late afternoon PM drives should lead to various variety of sightings.

A small tiny dam situated only about 1 km one kilometre from the camp rest camp often again and agin hosts crocodile, hippo and various different species type of birds.

Facilities

  • Information at Reception welcome desk
  • Public Telephone phone
  • Post Box P.O Box
  • Restaurant Café
  • Cafeteria
  • Shop Shops
  • Laundry
  • Filling Station Gas Station (cash and garage cards only)
  • Communal {Public Kitchens
  • Communal Public Ablutions
  • Swimming Pool Pools
  • Cutlery and Plates Hampers (from Reception)
  • Basic First Aid Assistance
  • Separate Day Visitors Guest Picnic Area on periphery of camp
  • Eco Information Center
  • DSTV (limited coverage) only in Guest House
  • Cell phone Cell reception

Accommodation

Campsites Restcamp
33 x tent or caravan sites, with power point. Communal public ablutions and cooking facilities. (24-hour boiling water, electric hotplates and washing up facilities) Maximum of 6 six persons people per site campsite.

Huts
1, 2, 3 or 5-bed units (4 x 1-bed huts and 26 x multi-bed huts) with communal publicl ablutions and communal publicl kitchen. The units have fridges and air-conditioning but there are no cooking utensils, crockery or cutlery. A communa publicl kitchen with scullery and electric stoves is available.

Safari Tents
24 x 2-bed permanent furnished canvas tents on stilts, (some accessible to wheelchairs), fully equipped, with 2 two single beds, a fridge, overhead fan and small veranda porch. You have a choice option of with or without river view.

Bungalows
58 x 2 bed units, (one accessible to wheelchairs), equipped with ablutions (most with showers, but one with a bath), fridge and with air-conditioning. There are no cooking utensils, crockery or cutlery, but a communal publickitchen with scullery and electric stoves is are available. You have a choice option of with or without perimeter boundary view. 2 x 3-bed units, fully equipped with en-suite en suite bathroom (1 with shower and one with a bath), kitchenette, fridge and with air-conditioning.

Family Bungalows
2 x 5 five-bed units (2 two separate bedrooms, one with 2 two single beds and one 1 with 3 three single beds), fully equipped with a kitchenette and en-suite en suite bathrooms. Located situated in budget accommodation area of camp campsite, but with in private personal braai barbecue area.

Guest Cottage
Moffet Guest Cottage is a 4 four-bed unit with 2 two bedrooms, (2 two single beds in a room). Well equipped with 2 two bathrooms, (one en-suite), kitchenette and dining room/lounge area.

Guest House
This is a large big luxury unit in prime main position location, with river view. It is well-equipped with kitchen, multiple lots of bedrooms and bathrooms. Limited channel DSTV television T.V is provided. (No microwave oven)

Keartland: Sleeps 6 six, with 3 three bedrooms, (2 two beds in each every room)

  1. Outstanding excellent bird watching opportunity exist.
  2. The camp campsite takes its name from the nearby close Sabie River
  3. Enoy dawn sunrise and sunset sundown game drives or a morning AM bush walk stroll
  4. Track follow Rhino, Elephant and Lion on foot.

On at least one 1 morning AM during your safari in Kruger National Park Kruger Park, you will most certainly surely want to rise get up early and set go off for a picnic site picnic, where you can hire rent one 1 of the gas ‘skottels’ provided by the Park Kruger to prepare arrange a hearty breakfast with food you have brought along down with you.

The 2 two most main popular picnic sites camp in the Lower Sabie Camp area are Nkhulu, on the Sabie River between linking Skukuza and Lower Sabie Camp campsite, in excellent brilliant Leopard territory, and Tshokwane to the north, in the shade of a massive huge Sausage Tree, so named because of the shape form of its large massive seed pods, which can weigh anything up to 10 ten kilograms (22 pounds). The Mlondozi picnic site spot in the Lebombo Mountains also offers an ideal perfect place location for a midday luch break.

Game:
The road to Skukuza, which winds its way along through the Sabi River bank in a north-westerly direction, has a reputation for being a good great place for spotting Lion, Leopard and Bushbuck. At night the diversity variety of game seen found in the Lower Sabie area is hard to equal anywhere on safaris in Kruger National Park. The area is rich in Lion, Cheetah, Elephant, Hippopotamus, Rhino, herds of Buffalo of up to 800 strong and a has very high density of Warthog.

Birding:
Look out for Mozambique and Fierynecked Nightjars during your safaris in Kruger National Park. The nearby Sunset Dam is one of the finest venues in the Kruger National Park to observe aquatic species at close quarters with cormorants, herons, kingfishers and storks occurring in abundance. Marabou, saddlebilled, woolynecked, yellowbilled, openbilled and black stork can sometimes be seen simultaneously.

A new bird hide, Nhlambanyathi, 11km (6.8 miles) from Lower Sabie Camp, with a platform overlooking a tranquil pool, is an ideal spot for the avid birder to view our feathered friends. In the Lower Sabie area Mlondozi dam is a good spot to view waterfowl including some of most rare species that can be found.

The small pan on the N'watimhiri road is a regular haunt of lesser moorhen. Your birding experience can be enhanced by taking a sunset drive, you'll see the nocturnal species as they begin their hunting.

    5 Things to look out for:
  1. Lion
  2. White Rhino
  3. Goliath Heron
  4. Hippopotamus
  5. Giant Kingfisher

Keep your Camera Ready For Birdlife Like:

  1. Cattle Egret
  2. Whitefaced Duck
  3. Comb Duck
  4. Arrowmarked Babbler
  5. Redfaced Mousebird
  6. Cardinal Woodpecker
  7. Abdims Stork
  8. Ground Hornbill
  9. Doublebanded Sandgrouse
  10. Cape Turtle Dove










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