Safari Drives & Bush Walks
Your field guide will discuss game drive departure times with you to best suit your viewing preferences.
Before each activity, your guide will give a safety briefing. For your safety, please follow all instructions given during a drive or walk.
During a drive, please do not stand up without your guide's consent. Watch for overhanging branches and be aware of uneven terrain. If you need a toilet break, please tell your guide, who will then assess the area's safety before you get out of the vehicle. Ponchos and blankets are available on the vehicle for your comfort in case of bad weather.
The Cubs Club
At Cheetah Plains, young adventurers discover a world of tailored fun. Our team delights in crafting memorable experiences for children of all ages.
Their journey can include exciting scavenger hunts, guided bush walks, bug explorations, target practice, slingshot challenges, and hands-on baking and cooking. Our passionate staff share insights into environmental conservation, teaching children about our eco-friendly initiatives through every activity.
For your convenience, a complimentary child minding service is also available during your stay.
Your Window to the Wild
Each game drive at Cheetah Plains presents the opportunity to encounter an extraordinary diversity of wildlife. The reserve is renowned for sightings of the Big Five, which include lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo and both black and white rhinoceros. You may also encounter cheetah, the endangered African wild dog, giraffe, zebra, hippo, honey badger, hyena and a wide range of antelope species. The bush is home to lesser-seen nocturnal animals such as civets, genets, porcupines and pangolins.
With over 400 recorded bird species and expert trackers to guide your experience, every drive reveals new insights into the intricate balance of life in the Sabi Sand.