Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable 5-day fly-in safari to Nkorho Bush Lodge, nestled in the heart of the Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve.
Arrive in style with return flights from Johannesburg, landing just a short road transfer away from the lodge. Nkorho welcomes up to sixteen guests in eight charming thatched chalets, each offering en-suite comfort and a warm, intimate atmosphere.

Enjoy tranquil mornings with hearty breakfasts served beneath a thatched deck overlooking the vast African bushveld. Spend sunny afternoons unwinding in the lodge’s rock pool, before joining afternoon game drives in search of the Big Five. Evenings are filled with fire-lit storytelling and traditional South African cuisine in the leadwood boma.

With five days to soak in the serenity, luxury, and wildlife encounters, this fly-in safari promises a truly immersive escape. Laundry service is available upon request for added convenience.

Highlights

Return Local Flights from the Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Sabi Sand Game Reserve

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Daily

Morning and Afternoon Open vehilce safari drives

All entrance and conservation fees included

Day 1

Day 1 Nkorho Game Reserve

Departing from the Johannesburg OR Tambo at mid-day on a 50min flight to the Hoedspruit Airport. The flight route to the Kruger National Park in the Mpumalanga Province takes you over the wide-open spaces of the Highveld, down the escarpment and through the scenic Lowveld region.

Arrive at Hoedspruit Airport, were you meet your safari guide and be transferred into the Sabi Sands Private game reserve. Check in for a light lunch. Freshen up and relax before it’s time to depart on a late-afternoon game drive in Kapama Private Game Reserve.

You will have time to freshen up and relax a while before departing for an afternoon game drive in the reserve on an open safari vehicle.

Back at the lodge a delicious starlit dinner will await you.

You overnight in your luxury accommodation at Nkorho Bush Lodge and your deal includes lunch and dinner.

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Activities Day 1

Mid-Morning

Transfer by Air, Johannesburg Airport to Hoedspruit Airport

Mid Day

Lunch is always a highlight, so relax and enjoy our food.

15:30pm / 16:30pm depending on season

Afternoon Open Game Drive, Sabi Sand Game Reserve

Evening

This evening we'll be serving you a dinner to remember.

Activity Times, All timing is an estimate and subject to change depending on the season

Accommodation – Day 1

Nkorho Bush Lodge

Rooms at Nkorho Bush Lodge have a designer feel with thoughtfully chosen color schemes and decor that together feel like the height of luxury. You're in the heart of the reserve and ideally placed to see Sabi Sand's incredible wildlife. While you're in camp, you can relax in the spa center, swimming pool and restaurant.

Meal Plan Lunch & Dinner

Day 2 to 4

Day 2 to 4 Nkorho Game Reserve

Your wake-up call will come early for time to enjoy a hot beverage and rusks before departing on your early morning game drive to still catch some nocturnal animals out hunting, and witness the sun rising over the bushveld.
On return to the lodge you can enjoy a late breakfast and spend the rest of the day lazing around the pool.

Get your camera and a jacket ready for the afternoon ga

Activities Day 2

05:30am / 06:30am depending on the Season

Your early morning game drive in Sabi Sand Game Reserve will quickly become the favorite part of your safari day, with animals out and active.