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Mala Malain the Sabi Sand
Sable Camp
Situated at the southern end of the MalaMala Camp in a prime elevated position overlooking the Sand River and surrounding bush, the Sable Camp is an ideal retreat for the more reclusive traveller who prefers privacy and exclusivity. The Sable Camp accommodates 14 guests in 5 luxury suites and the Lions Den - a 2 bedroomed, spacious luxury suite with magnificent views, accommodation 4 guests.
The fully air-conditioned, beautifully appointed Sable Camp has a truly colonial feel enhanced with modern comforts. A library with satellite television and internet connectivity give one the option to stay in touch with the world whilst the intimate safari bar, swimming pool and large wooden deck surrounding the camp provide the platform from which to admire the unimpeded views that make the Sable Camp experience so rich and interactive.
A dedicated team of staff are on hand to make sure that every need of our discerning guests is taken care of, whilst our highly qualified rangers and trackers continue to present close contact viewing in the diverse wilderness that is MalaMala Game Reserve.
The Sable Camp does not accommodate children under the age of 16, unless the entire camp is reserved exclusively at the respective charge.
The Sable Camp at a glance
- 5 luxury thatched suites.
- The Lions Den.
- Separate “his” and “hers” bathrooms per suite.
- Full range of guest amenities.
- Heated towel rails.
- Insect proof screening on all windows.
- Mini bar in each bedroom.
- Mini safe in each bedroom.
- Hair dryers.
- Bath robes.
- Shaver plugs.
- Insect repellent supplied in all bedrooms and on all vehicles.
- Daily New York Times Fax.
- Private verandahs overlooking the surrounding bush.
- Purified water.
- Maximum number of guests per game viewing vehicle is 6.
- The Monkey Club - DVD Den/Library.
- Internet Connection and DVD Player:
- All camps have a 512k internet connection available for guests (a sattelite link). Should guests have their own laptops they are also able to connect to the internet in the Monkey Club.
- There is a DVD player at the Sable Camp with 5 wildlife DVD's to choose from. 4 of the wildlife documentaries have been produced on MalaMala. The DVD players also have multi card readers enabling guests to view their digital photos through the television.
- Complimentary bottled Mount Anderson Spring water in each bedroom.
- Filtered swimming pool.
- Reed enclosed boma where dinner is served under the stars.
- International direct dial telephones in each bedroom - 24 hour service.
- Facsimile and e-mail facilities available.
- 24 - hour electricity with standby generator.
- 24 - hour air-conditioning and heating.
- Room service.
- Gymnasium.
- Separate tour guide’s accommodation.
- Complimentary laundry service (min. 2 nights only).
- Safari Bar featuring an international selection of beverages.
- Safari Boutique.
- Wine Cellar.
- Tea and coffee making facilities in each bedroom.
- Overhead fans.
Inclusions / Exclusions
Rates include:
Luxury accommodation
All meals and snacks
Game drives in open 4-wheel drive vehicles, conducted by experienced rangers and trackers
Spotlight game drives at night
Game walks accompanied by an experienced ranger and tracker
Bush laundry services (minimum 2 nights only)
Tourism Levy
Rates exclude:
Telephone calls
Bar service
Consumption from mini bar
Transport to and from the MalaMala Game Reserve
Airport arrival and departure taxes
Entrance Fees R60.00 per vehicle
Extra information
The climate over most of southern Africa is temperate. Hot, humid conditions are usually encountered in the Mpumalanga region. Heavy summer thunderstorms of short duration in the late afternoon and evening may be experienced. Rainfall occurs mostly during the summer months (October - March).
Malaria is endemic to the Mpumalanga region of the country. People entering these areas should take anti-Malarial precautions. Please consult you physician prior to departure.
Check in time is 12:00 and check out time is 11:00.
All water in the camp is filtered to the highest standards and is guaranteed perfectly safe for drinking.
What to take
Anti-malarial prophylactics are essential all year round, please consult your physician.
Comfortable walking shoes, sun hats, sun glasses, sun screen.
Cameras and binoculars.
Summer
Lightweight clothing and swim wear, warm clothing for game drives.
Winter
Light clothing for daytime, very warm insulated jackets for game drives.
Please note: we do request that gentlemen wear slacks to dinner.
