Lion Sands Private Game Reserve located in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, Mpumalanga, South Africa. Forming part of the greater Kruger National Park

Our family is one of the most fortunate in the world to have the privilege of being the custodians of one of Africa's truly unspoiled wilderness areas.
Lion Sands will excite your spirit, revive your soul, and leave you with memories full of unforgettable experiences. We welcome you to our little jewel on the banks of this African River.

Game Viewing

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Sep 83% 63% 87% 100% 97%

Aug 97% 62% 100% 100% 84%

Announcements

Wild Dog spotted on Lion Sands

A small pack of five African Wild dogs were seen on one afternoon game drive this week! They were spotted shortly after dusk, moving along one of our roads used for game drives. This was definitely a rare sighting and our guests were thrilled! The tracks of the Wild dogs were followed up the next more...

Weather for 10-16 November 2008

This week temperatures range from an average minimum of 16.5°C/61.7°F to an average maximum of 31.5°C/88.7°F. Partly cloudy and cloudy conditions are expected to prevail over this period, with a small chance of thundershowers on Wednesday and Thursday. Light to Moderate North Westerly wind conditions are expected to prevail during this period. Sunrise more...

Incredible buffalo kill(s)

On Monday morning at 5:30, Lion Sands field ranger DJ Malan and his guests departed River Lodge for their first game drive of the day. Every day brings new beginnings or ends, and when one sets of in the morning, you start with a clean slate and need to track the animals and determine their movement more...