Elephant Plains Game Lodge, Sabi Sand Game Reserve — Top Rated (8+) from $784| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Sabi Sand Game Reserve, Sabi Sand Game Reserve, South Africa, 1350

Near Londolozi Private Game Reserve

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4-star luxury game lodge in Sabi Sand Game Reserve

Location

Elephant Plains Game Lodge is situated in the northern part of Sabi Sand Game Reserve, adjacent to Kruger National Park. This prime location provides opportunities for excellent Big 5 game viewing in an expansive, no-fence environment. The lodge accommodates a maximum of 24 guests, ensuring personalized service throughout the stay.

Accommodation

Elephant Plains Game Lodge offers a variety of accommodation options, including Rondavels, Luxury Suites, and the Manyeleti Honeymoon Suite. Each unit features a private viewing deck, en-suite bathroom, and modern conveniences such as air conditioning and a mini bar. The Manyeleti Honeymoon Suite is especially notable for its glass-fronted design, private plunge pool, and stunning views.

Dining

Guests can enjoy meals crafted from both international cuisine and South African specialties. Breakfast and lunch are served in the dining room or on the pool deck overlooking the open area. Dinner takes place around a log fire in the boma, creating an engaging dining experience under the night sky.

Activities

The lodge provides two daily game drives and bush walks that allow guests to explore the rich local biodiversity. Game drives last approximately three hours, guided by experienced rangers and local trackers, offering chances to see the Big 5 and other wildlife. Birdwatchers can enjoy the area's diverse species, with over 300 birds to observe.

Conservation and Education

Elephant Plains Game Lodge is dedicated to minimizing environmental impact while providing guests with an enriching experience. The lodge's philosophy revolves around land management and conservation education, enhancing awareness among visitors. Guests may leave with a greater understanding of local wildlife and conservation efforts.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Kruger National Park

Accommodation: Maximum of 24 guests

Dining: Meals around a log fire

Activities: Two daily game drives

Conservation: Focus on education and land management

Must-do experiences

Take a night drive to spot elusive nocturnal wildlife in the reserve.
Savor traditional biltong at a local market just outside our gates.
Sample bushveld cuisine during our outdoor dining nights under the stars.
Visit the iconic Kruger National Park's Malelane Gate for stunning views.
Join a guided walking safari for intimate encounters with nature.

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Facilities

Elephant Plains Game Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Room features

Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Elephant Plains Game Lodge, a blend of traditional African flavors and contemporary culinary artistry awaits. Guests can indulge in an array of dishes that cater to various dietary preferences, all served in a welcoming atmosphere that encapsulates the spirit of the wild.

Elephant Plains

African-inspired with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options

Ambiance

Set within the main lodge, this inviting space features rustic decor and views of the surrounding bush, offering a cozy and communal dining experience.

Key Offerings

Guests can delight in seasonal salads bursting with flavor or savor Asian-inspired dishes crafted with finesse. Sweets like tiramisu promise a delightful end to any meal, creating moments of joy with every bite.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Hours vary.

Elephant Plains Game Lodge Location

Sabi Sand Game Reserve, Sabi Sand Game Reserve, South Africa, 1350

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Sabi Sand Game Reserve, Sabi Sand Game Reserve, South Africa, 1350

City landmarks

Landmark

Mala Mala Game Reserve

2.6 mi

Nearby

Nature reserve

Londolozi Private Game Reserve

200 ft

Explore Sabi Sand Game Reserve

Activities Near Elephant Plains Game Lodge

Londolozi Private Game Reserve

5 minutes walking

Londolozi offers luxurious safari experiences. Renowned for its conservation efforts and diverse wildlife, it's an ideal visit.

Mala Mala Game Reserve

5-minute drive

Mala Mala is famous for its big five sightings and exclusive game drives. Guided tours enhance this experience of the African wilderness.

Guided Safari Tours

5 minutes walking

Guided safari tours take guests through the wild. Reservations recommended for a chance to see diverse wildlife including elephants.

Bird Watching

5-minute drive

Bird watching in the nearby reserves offers a tranquil retreat. Ideal for nature lovers, bring binoculars or rent on-site.

The Boma

10-minute drive

The Boma features traditional South African cuisine with an outdoor dining experience. Reserve for a unique cultural meal under the stars.

Candlewood Restaurant

15-minute drive

Candlewood offers international dishes in a cozy setting. Known for its farm-to-table philosophy and vegetarian options available.

Outdoor Movie Nights

10-minute drive

Outdoor movie nights feature classic films under the stars. Family-friendly and often includes popcorn and snacks available.

Live Music at The Lodge

5 minutes walking

Live music events at the lodge create a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy local artists performing every weekend for guests to relax.

Getting around

City Centre

Sabi Sand Game Reserve7 min · 2.7 mi

Airports

Londolozi (LDZ)18 min · 5000 ft

Arathusa Safari Lodge (ass)6 min · 2.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-18:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Review score

Based on 79 verified reviews

9.4/10

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Breakfast

10.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

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FAQs

About Elephant Plains Game Lodge

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Elephant Plains Game Lodge?

Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

How far is Elephant Plains Game Lodge from Londolozi Private Game Reserve?

The lodge is located 5 km from Londolozi Private Game Reserve.

What type of accommodations does Elephant Plains Game Lodge offer?

Accommodation options include Rondavels, Luxury Suites, and the Manyeleti Honeymoon Suite.

Is there a restaurant on-site at Elephant Plains Game Lodge?

The lodge offers dining facilities where a hearty South-African breakfast is served.

Are there any amenities for children at Elephant Plains Game Lodge?

The lodge features a children's mini club and a kids' menu.

What activities can guests participate in at Elephant Plains Game Lodge?

Guests can enjoy game drives, bush walks, and photographic safaris.

What facilities are available for relaxation at Elephant Plains Game Lodge?

The lodge includes an outdoor pool, a spa, and a fitness centre.

Is parking available at Elephant Plains Game Lodge?

The lodge provides off-site parking for guests.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Elephant Plains Game Lodge?

Staff members speak multiple languages, primarily including English.

How far is Elephant Plains Game Lodge from Hazyview?

The lodge is approximately 30 km from Hazyview.

What type of views does Elephant Plains Game Lodge offer from its accommodations?

Rooms feature private balconies with views of the watering hole and surrounding nature.

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