Experience the thrill of outdoor adventures in one of South Africa’s most exciting destinations. The Sabie River Valley and surrounding Lowveld region are packed with exciting activities for every kind of traveller including Kruger Park safaris, scenic picnics and white water rafting. There’s also hiking, quad biking, archery, paintball, and river tubing for guests of all ages.
For nature lovers, enjoy horse riding, birdwatching, and up-close wildlife encounters like elephant interactions. Whether you're chasing excitement or looking to explore the local landscape, our reception desk will help you plan and book the perfect experience.
Discover the heart of South African wildlife with a professionally guided game drive in the world-renowned Kruger National Park, just 25 km from Phabeni Gate. Set off in a specially designed open safari vehicle for a close-up view of Africa’s most iconic animals.
Choose from a half-day, full-day, or sunset drive, led by experienced field guides who know the terrain and wildlife patterns. With over 140 mammal species and 500 bird species, this area offers unmatched wildlife sightings and incredible photography opportunities. Game drives can be booked at reception.
Looking for a relaxed outdoor experience? Our picnic area, set beside a quiet pond and overlooking the Sabana River, is ideal for couples, families, or small groups. Choose from our pre-packed picnic baskets and enjoy time out in nature with great views and peaceful surroundings.
Ride 20 exciting rapids on the Sabie River, offering a mix of thrills and scenic views. This 8 km route includes grade 2–3 rapids, perfect for beginners and seasoned adventurers alike. Don’t miss “Lion’s Rock” for natural waterslides and swimming.
Float down the Sabie River in custom tubes using wrist fins for easy steering. This fun and relaxed tubing trip is great for families or friends looking to cool off and enjoy the sunshine. Cold drinks are included, and the whole experience lasts about 2.5 hours
Explore scenic trails on a 250cc quad bike through the Hazyview area. Suitable for beginners and experienced riders, these guided routes offer a fun way to experience the outdoors. Riders must be 16+, and younger children (6+) can ride as passengers with parents.
Explore the oldest known caves on Earth, with ancient rock formations, fossils, and guided tours. Above ground, enjoy the Sudwala Zipline over the Houtbosloop Valley and walk the Unity Labyrinth. It's a perfect blend of history, nature, and family-friendly adventure.
Enjoy scenic horse-riding trails suitable for all skill levels. Horse Whispers also supports community upliftment by involving underprivileged youth in horse care and training, making every ride both enjoyable and meaningful.
Meet Africa’s gentle giants up close with an elephant interaction experience. Learn about these remarkable animals through guided encounters designed to educate and inspire. A moving, unforgettable wildlife experience in the heart of the Lowveld.
067 397 3021
info@bushbabyvalleylodge.co.za
Bushbaby Valley Lodge
R536 Road to Sabie
Hazyview, 1242
