Experience Exclusive Luxury

at the Heart of the Kruger

Set on the tranquil banks of the Sabie River within the iconic Kruger National Park, Leopard Sands is a sanctuary where untamed wilderness meets sophisticated luxury. This intimate lodge features 18 exquisitely appointed suites, each designed to immerse you in the rhythms of the bush while surrounding you with comfort and elegance.

Every suite offers a private splash pool, indulgent indoor and outdoor showers and a freestanding bathtub positioned to capture uninterrupted views of the river and the park beyond. From the privacy of your suite, observe elephants wandering along the riverbanks, listen to the call of fish eagles at dawn and enjoy exceptional birdlife throughout the day. Carefully curated experiences, from riverside dining to expertly guided safari adventures.

Your Luxury Sanctuary in the Wild

The Best of The Kruger

At Leopard Sands, every detail of your stay is thoughtfully included to allow for complete relaxation and effortless indulgence. Your stay encompasses two shared daily safari drives into the Kruger National Park, led by experienced guides who bring the bush to life, as well as all gourmet meals, freshly brewed coffee on the go and a selection of soft beverages throughout the day.

Some of our evenings are enriched with a traditional Boma dinner, complete with authentic African entertainment, while modern comforts such as Wi-Fi throughout the lodge and daily laundry services ensure a seamless stay. Between adventures, unwind at the riverside restaurant and our infinity pool, where panoramic views and the gentle flow of the Sabie River create moments of quiet luxury. Here, every stay is more than a safari, it is an extraordinary journey into the heart of Africa.

Our Luxurious Lodge

offers you a fully inclusive safari experience.

Premium Suite

Experience luxury and comfort in our Premium Suite, designed to offer a serene escape with stunning river views. This suite features a spacious 69 square meter (743 square feet) layout, including a plush king-sized bed or twin beds and a separate living/sitting area. Enjoy the tranquillity of the outdoors from your private balcony or take a refreshing dip in the plunge pool, exclusively yours for a truly elevated experience.

The suite is equipped with all modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including complimentary wireless internet, a minibar, and a coffee/tea maker. The elegant bathroom features a freestanding bathtub and indoor and outdoor showers, along with double vanities, providing the perfect space to unwind after a day of exploration.

Luxury Room

The Luxury Suite offers an exceptional blend of luxury and comfort, ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature’s tranquillity. With a spacious 79 square meter (850 square feet) layout, this suite features a luxurious king-sized bed or twin beds and an open plan living/sitting area, perfect for relaxation. Step out onto your private balcony to enjoy stunning views of the Sabie Riverbank, or take a refreshing dip in the exclusive plunge pool on the veranda.

Enjoy special benefits during your stay, including complimentary non-alcoholic beverages on arrival.

The suite also includes a modern bathroom with a separate bathtub and shower, along with double vanities to enhance your experience.

Times

Check in: 14:00

Check out: 10:00

Facilities
Dining

Your stay includes delectable dining, thrilling game drives, & soft drinks, a hassle-free experience.

Swimming Pool

Enjoy exclusive relaxation with your very own private splash pool, perfect for unwinding.

Spa Treatments

Indulge in private in-room spa massages, ranging from 60 to 90-minute sessions.

Dining
A Contemporary Dining Experience

Indulge in a unique dining experience at our all-day dining restaurant, exclusively for in-house guests. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner while taking in breath-taking views of the Sabie River and Kruger National Park. Our restaurant offers a casual setting, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the wildlife. Whether you’re starting your day with a rich breakfast, enjoying a light lunch, or winding down with a sumptuous dinner, the serene ambiance and panoramic scenery provide a perfect backdrop for your meals.

Restaurant Details

Open for: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Dress Code: Casual

The Boma – Dinner & Drum Show

Experience the vibrant culture of Africa at The Boma, our Dinner & Drum Show. Set in an open area under the African skies, this lively dining experience features a traditional dance performance and entertainment provided by residents from the local village. The Boma dinner takes place every Wednesday and Saturday, offering guests an unforgettable evening filled with music, dance, and delicious African cuisine.

Conveniences
Some of what Leopard Sands Kruger Park has to offer
Safari Drives

Your full-board stay includes two shared safari drives per day inclusive of refreshments, binoculars will be available to truly experience all our safari drives have to offer.

Surrounding conveniences
Activities in Graskop
Harrie’s Pancakes

For over three decades, Harry’s has been delighting patrons with scrumptious pancakes. Treat yourself to the iconic flavors of the world’s most renowned pancakes, whether it’s for breakfast or lunch.

God’s Window

With magnificent views, canyons, rock formations and waterfalls, God’s Window is truly an area of breathtaking scenic splendour. It is no wonder that Mpumalanga is known as Paradise Country.

Gorge Lift

Drop off the grassy cliff top in a custom-designed 26-passenger viewing elevator travelling down the cliff face into the cool mountain forest below. An extensive network of elevated walkways, suspension bridges and interactive exhibits lead you along the forest trails and across the streams.

Full day Guided Panorama Route Tour

We cover the famous God’s Window, beautiful Bourke’s Luck Potholes, the pristine Three Rondavels and magnificent Waterfalls and the gorgeous Graskop Gorge Lift Co and enjoy curio shopping.

 
Activities in Hoedspruit
Hot Air Balloon
Come aboard for an experience of a lifetime. Enjoy a 1-hour scenic hot air balloon flight over the Lowveld section of the Blyde River.
 
Hippo Interactions
Meet and interact a young hippo calf who became separated from her mother during a heavy storm. The hippo was found by a local couple, who decided to take her in and provide her with the care she needed.
Moholoholo
A wildlife rehabilitation centre offering a unique experience to all nature enthusiasts with a vast variety of animals, such as Lions, Hyenas, Leopards, Wild dogs, Cheetahs, Caracal, Serval, Vultures, Birds of Prey, Honey Badgers and more…
River Boat Cruise
Experience the pure untouched beauty of Blyde Canyon, the third Largest Canyon in the World, from the breathtaking Blyde River.
 
Activities in Skukuza
Skukuza Golf Club
Skukuza Golf Club is a magnificent 9-hole (18-tee) course situated in the world-renowned Kruger National Park on the outskirts of Skukuza rest camp. The rich wildlife sanctuary surrounding the golf course is home to the Big Five, a huge variety of birds and countless animals, which all conspire to provide our visitors with a harmonious close-to-nature golfing experience.
Guided Bush Walk In Kruger National Park
Enjoy an early morning or afternoon guided walk outside of the camp’s boundaries to explore the surrounding wilderness areas adjacent to the camp.
Activities in Mbombela
Sudwala Caves
Experience one of the oldest known caves in the world. Take an incredibly interesting hour long tour underground on a return route that provides worthwhile photo opportunities in the spacious well lit chambers.
 
Activities in Hazyview
Elephant Interactions

An enlightening interactive elephant experience; walk with magnificent African elephants and learn about their extraordinary behaviour and physiology.

Mpumalanga Helicopter Ride

Breathtaking helicopter adventures over the scenic Kruger Lowveld, the best way to experience the beauty of the region.

Other Activities

• Zipline
• Quad Biking
• River Rafting

General Information

No Pets Allowed

Wheel Chair Assessable

Premium Suite

Experience luxury and comfort in our Premium Suite, designed to offer a serene escape with stunning river views. This suite features a spacious 69 square meter (743 square feet) layout, including a plush king-sized bed or twin beds and a separate living/sitting area. Enjoy the tranquillity of the outdoors from your private balcony or take a refreshing dip in the plunge pool, exclusively yours for a truly elevated experience.

The suite is equipped with all modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including complimentary wireless internet, a minibar, and a coffee/tea maker. The elegant bathroom features a freestanding bathtub and indoor and outdoor showers, along with double vanities, providing the perfect space to unwind after a day of exploration.

Luxury Suite

The Luxury Suite offers an exceptional blend of luxury and comfort, ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature’s tranquillity. With a spacious 79 square meter (850 square feet) layout, this suite features a luxurious king-sized bed or twin beds and an open plan living/sitting area, perfect for relaxation. Step out onto your private balcony to enjoy stunning views of the Sabie Riverbank, or take a refreshing dip in the exclusive plunge pool on the veranda.

Enjoy special benefits during your stay, including complimentary non-alcoholic beverages on arrival.

The suite also includes a modern bathroom with a separate bathtub and shower, along with double vanities to enhance your experience.

Time

Check in: 14:00

Check out: 10:00

Facilities
Dining

Your stay includes delectable dining, thrilling game drives, & soft drinks, a hassle-free experience.

Swimming Pool

Enjoy exclusive relaxation with your very own private splash pool, perfect for unwinding.

Spa Treatments

Indulge in private in-room spa massages, ranging from 60 to 90-minute sessions.

Dining
A Contemporary Dining Experience

Indulge in a unique dining experience at our all-day dining restaurant, exclusively for in-house guests. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner while taking in breath-taking views of the Sabie River and Kruger National Park. Our restaurant offers a casual setting, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the wildlife. Whether you’re starting your day with a rich breakfast, enjoying a light lunch, or winding down with a sumptuous dinner, the serene ambiance and panoramic scenery provide a perfect backdrop for your meals.

Restaurant Details

Open for: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Dress Code: Casual

The Boma – Dinner & Drum Show

Experience the vibrant culture of Africa at The Boma, our Dinner & Drum Show. Set in an open area under the African skies, this lively dining experience features a traditional dance performance and entertainment provided by residents from the local village. The Boma dinner takes place every Wednesday and Saturday, offering guests an unforgettable evening filled with music, dance, and delicious African cuisine.

Conveniences
Some of what Leopard Sands Kruger Park has to offer
Safari Drives

Your full-board stay includes two shared safari drives per day inclusive of refreshments, binoculars will be available to truly experience all our safari drives have to offer.

Surrounding conveniences
Activities in Graskop
Harrie’s Pancakes

For over three decades, Harry’s has been delighting patrons with scrumptious pancakes. Treat yourself to the iconic flavors of the world’s most renowned pancakes, whether it’s for breakfast or lunch.

God’s Window

With magnificent views, canyons, rock formations and waterfalls, God’s Window is truly an area of breathtaking scenic splendour. It is no wonder that Mpumalanga is known as Paradise Country.

Gorge Lift

Drop off the grassy cliff top in a custom-designed 26-passenger viewing elevator travelling down the cliff face into the cool mountain forest below. An extensive network of elevated walkways, suspension bridges and interactive exhibits lead you along the forest trails and across the streams.

Full day Guided Panorama Route Tour

We cover the famous God’s Window, beautiful Bourke’s Luck Potholes, the pristine Three Rondavels and magnificent Waterfalls and the gorgeous Graskop Gorge Lift Co and enjoy curio shopping.

 
Activities in Hoedspruit
Hot Air Balloon
Come aboard for an experience of a lifetime. Enjoy a 1-hour scenic hot air balloon flight over the Lowveld section of the Blyde River.
 
Hippo Interactions
Meet and interact a young hippo calf who became separated from her mother during a heavy storm. The hippo was found by a local couple, who decided to take her in and provide her with the care she needed.
Moholoholo
A wildlife rehabilitation centre offering a unique experience to all nature enthusiasts with a vast variety of animals, such as Lions, Hyenas, Leopards, Wild dogs, Cheetahs, Caracal, Serval, Vultures, Birds of Prey, Honey Badgers and more…
River Boat Cruise
Experience the pure untouched beauty of Blyde Canyon, the third Largest Canyon in the World, from the breathtaking Blyde River.
 
Activities in Skukuza
Skukuza Golf Club
Skukuza Golf Club is a magnificent 9-hole (18-tee) course situated in the world-renowned Kruger National Park on the outskirts of Skukuza rest camp. The rich wildlife sanctuary surrounding the golf course is home to the Big Five, a huge variety of birds and countless animals, which all conspire to provide our visitors with a harmonious close-to-nature golfing experience.
Guided Bush Walk In Kruger National Park
Enjoy an early morning or afternoon guided walk outside of the camp’s boundaries to explore the surrounding wilderness areas adjacent to the camp.
Activities in Mbombela
Sudwala Caves
Experience one of the oldest known caves in the world. Take an incredibly interesting hour long tour underground on a return route that provides worthwhile photo opportunities in the spacious well lit chambers.
 
Activities in Hazyview
Elephant Interactions

An enlightening interactive elephant experience; walk with magnificent African elephants and learn about their extraordinary behaviour and physiology.

Mpumalanga Helicopter Ride

Breathtaking helicopter adventures over the scenic Kruger Lowveld, the best way to experience the beauty of the region.

Other Activities

• Zipline
• Quad Biking
• River Rafting

General Information

No Pets Allowed

Wheel Chair Assessable

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Getting Here

Leopard Sands, Kruger Park Kruger Gate, R536 – Skukuza Road, Skukuza, South Africa, 1242

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Directions from Mbombela

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Nearby Airport

Leopard Sands is a 30-minute drive from the Skukuza Airport.
Skukuza Airport Shuttle: Complimentary
Kruger Mpumalanga Airport Shuttle: R1900.00

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