Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve

Safety

Travel within most parks and reserves in South Africa can be done safely in our opinion, as is the case with Sabi Sand. It is recommended to take normal safety precautions when visiting cities in South Africa. Also read ‘Cities and Other Urban Areas: Safety Precautions’ below for more information. When following these precautions, you’re very unlikely to have any incidents with crime on your trip.

• General Travel Safety Precautions
• Cities & Urban Areas: Safety Precautions
• Safety & Security – South Africa

Malaria & Vaccinations

As malaria is present in Sabi Sand, the wet summer months pose a very slight risk of catching malaria. If you are visiting at this time, measures you can take to protect yourself include using mosquito repellent containing DEET and taking antimalarials. Travel to South Africa, including Sabi Sand, might require several vaccinations. Consult your doctor for details.

• Malaria & Vaccinations – South Africa

Wildlife Viewing

As long as you listen to the advice given by your guide, wildlife viewing is very safe and incidents with wild animals are extremely rare. Following the 'Wildlife Viewing Safety Precautions' below, will also help.

• Wildlife Viewing Safety Precautions

Want to Visit Sabi Sands?

• Sabi Sands Safaris and Tours
  • Sabi Sands Luxury Safaris
• Tour Operators for Sabi Sands