Trip Overview


Duration

5 Nights | 6 Days

Guide

Cedric Dold

Dates

15 - 20 November 2026

Location

Sabi Sand Nature Reserve

Welcome to an unforgettable journey with the renowned WildEarth presenter and professional guide, Cedric Dold.  Get ready for an exhilarating  5-night, 4-day expedition focused on tracking WildEarth’s favorite big cats. Your adventure will be set against the backdrop of the world-class Jaci’s Sabi House where you will indulge in all-inclusive luxury and comfort. Prepare for thrilling game drives, breathtaking wildlife encounters, and the exceptional expertise of Cedric Dold, making this safari a truly extraordinary experience.

Your Private Guide


Cedric Dold

Private Safari Guide


With 19 years of guiding experience and a natural gift for tracking, Cedric brings a steady presence and sharp eye to the bush. Trained through EcoTraining and in-lodge mentoring, he specialises in big cats and the art of reading the land until its stories come to life.

Since joining WildEarth in 2022, Cedric has shared his passion with a global audience, inspiring younger generations to care for the wild. Guests are drawn to his calm nature and the joy he shows when reconnecting with familiar leopards, his excitement both genuine and contagious.

For Cedric, guiding is about more than sightings. He invites guests to slow down, be present, and feel the rhythm of the wilderness.

The Lodge


Jaci's Sabi House

Jaci’s Sabi House is an exclusive-use safari villa in the world renowned Sabi Sand Reserve, Mpumalanga, South Africa. We believe that privacy is the new pinnacle of luxury. Accommodating only 6 guests at a time on a sole use basis, each stay is a bespoke safari experience, tailored to guests’ every desire. Safaris are defined by location and there is none better than the 65 000 hectare Sabi Sand Game Reserve in the Greater Kruger National Park. At Jaci’s Sabi House safaris are individually tailored encounters with the wild that will leave you enthralled and enriched with indelible memories. Jaci’s Sabi House offers the ultimate in exclusivity, an entire safari lodge for your private use. Private chef, private butler and private game drives; this is the pinnacle of luxury. This is your house, design how you wish to spend your time and revel in it.

Daily Itinerary


Day 1: Sunday, 15 November 2026

Jaci’s Sabi House • Sabi Sand Nature Reserve
Departing from Johannesburg, you will be escorted to the Federal Air  Lounge for your flight into the Sabi Sand. On arrival at the airstrip, Cedric will meet you and drive you to Jaci’s Sabi House. After check-in and lunch, you’ll head out on your first afternoon safari with Cedric, followed by dinner and time around the fire.

Day 2: Monday, 16 November 2026

Jaci’s Sabi House • Sabi Sand Nature Reserve
Begin the day with tea, coffee and a snack before a morning safari with Cedric in search of leopards and other wildlife. Return for breakfast and enjoy the midday hours at leisure, relaxing at the pool or spa. At 4pm, set off on an afternoon safari before dinner at camp. Evenings bring fireside storytelling with Cedric.

Day 3: Tuesday, 17 November 2026

Jaci’s Sabi House • Sabi Sand Nature Reserve
It’s the safari way: an early morning drive with Cedric in search of those legacy leopards, a relaxed breakfast and midday rest, and an afternoon safari more seeking of the wild big 5 game reserve, returning for dinner. End the evening beside the fire with Cedric.

Day 4: Wednesday, 18 November 2026

Jaci’s Sabi House • Sabi Sand Nature Reserve
Another full day of safari with Cedric, combining morning and afternoon drives, time to unwind at the lodge, and a convivial dinner followed by fireside conversation.

Day 5: Thursday, 19 November 2026

Jaci’s Sabi House • Sabi Sand Nature Reserve
Your final full day follows the same beat: dawn safari with Cedric, breakfast, leisure time, an afternoon game drive and a closing evening around the fire.

Day 6: Friday, 20 November 2026

Johannesburg • Departure
Enjoy one last morning safari before breakfast and departure to the airstrip. Fly back to the Federal Air Lounge in Johannesburg, where you’ll be escorted to OR Tambo International Airport for your onward flight.

Inclusions, Exclusions & Pricing

Included

  • All internal travel
  • All inclusive 5 star accommodation
  • Food and drinks.
  • Professional and expert host, Cedric Dold, for the duration.

Excluded

  • International flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal purchases
  • Gratuities

Pricing

$7,471

Per person sharing

$11,065

Single room