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Mpumalanga Mpumalanga is called ‘Paradise Country’ and is one of the most beautiful and geographically diverse provinces in South Africa. It is the second smallest province in South Africa, landlocked between Gauteng, Limpopo, Mozambique, Swaziland, the Free State and Kwa-Zulu Natal. The entire province of 79500km² has an estimated population of only 4 million and so despite its small size, it still offers vast rural and scenic areas with many outdoors attractions, offering an array of outdoors and a...

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Explore! Take a Walk on the Wine Side Explore! Take a Walk on the Wine Side

Here we are on 2 March 2021, at Lockdown Alert Level 1. While outdoor gatherings allow 250, indoor gatherings – pretty...

Talamati Bushveld Camp, Kruger National Park Talamati Bushveld Camp, Kruger National Park

The Talamati Bushveld Camp is rated as the Kruger Park's best bush camp and wins awards annually...

Orpen Rest Camp Complex, Kruger National Park Orpen Rest Camp Complex, Kruger National Park

The Orpen Complex in the central section of the Kruger National Park is home to three very attractive and popular rest camps.

Emnotweni Casino presents the best of the best! Emnotweni Casino presents the best of the best!

Watch this space! The TOPS @ Spar Wine Show is coming to Emnotweni from Thursday, 28 November to Saturday, 30 November...

Loskop Dam Nature Reserve, Mpumalanga Loskop Dam Nature Reserve, Mpumalanga

The Loskop Dam in the Loskop Dam Nature Reserve is the largest dam in the Southern Hemisphere...

Witbank Nature Reserve, Mpumalanga Witbank Nature Reserve, Mpumalanga

Open to day visitors, the Witbank Nature Reserve preserves a threatened Highveld ecosystem and several animal and bird species

Skydiving in Witbank, Mpumalanga Skydiving in Witbank, Mpumalanga

Go skydiving in the clear blue skies of the Mpumalanga Highveld with the Witbank Skydiving Club, less than an hour from Pretoria

Botshabelo Mission Station & Historical Village Botshabelo Mission Station & Historical Village

Experience the Botshabelo Mission Station & Ndebele Historical Village - a South African Heritage Site, dating back to the 1860's

Ultimate 4x4 Trails & Adventures in South Africa Ultimate 4x4 Trails & Adventures in South Africa

S.A.'s vast landscapes are an explorer's paradise, but reaching beautiful spots often requires an off-road vehicle...

Strong demand for Westfalia bike rack Strong demand for Westfalia bike rack

Growing consumer demand for the Westfalia three-bike rack has seen Positive Sports Solutions make the product available from the b

Tour of Good Hope lands UCI status Tour of Good Hope lands UCI status

The Takealot Tour of Good Hope's elevation to UCI status for 2019 will ensure that one of South Africa's premier road tours is a

LANCEWOOD Spills its Saucy New Secret LANCEWOOD Spills its Saucy New Secret

Sauce Delight™ - the latest innovation from LANCEWOOD® - is offering South Africans three tasty and convenient ways to enhance

Lonely Bull Trail Kruger National Park Lonely Bull Trail Kruger National Park

Over four days the Lonely Bull Trail in Kruger, citified backpackers tune in to their senses and learn some of the tracking...

BCX on a roll ahead of Jock Classic BCX on a roll ahead of Jock Classic

The BCX professional cycling team will be out to continue a recent run of success when they tackle the Bestmed Jock Classic road r

Kruger National Park’s Mananga 4X4 adventure trail Kruger National Park’s Mananga 4X4 adventure trail

On a recent trip to the Kruger National Park to#tellbetterstories, we were looking for something a bit different, not just the...

Avalencia Wine from Rottcher Wineries, White River Avalencia Wine from Rottcher Wineries, White River

Fancy something Sweet after supper? Avalancia Orange Wine is a great alternative to Port or Sherry, and it's delicously 'orange'

HEAD Bikes to supply pro women HEAD Bikes to supply pro women's team

In a major boost for women's cycling in South Africa, Demacon announced that they would be racing on HEAD bicycles in the 2018 se

RoadCover aim to test Cycle4Cansa rivals RoadCover aim to test Cycle4Cansa rivals

With the odds stacked against them, Willie Smit's RoadCover team will be aiming to make life as difficult as possible for their r

Stage two key to success at Jock Classic Stage two key to success at Jock Classic

The second stage could hold the key to victory in the Bestmed Jock Classic, South Africa's toughest one-day road cycling race, at

Mafunyane 4x4 Adventure - Kruger camping in the wild Mafunyane 4x4 Adventure - Kruger camping in the wild

Enjoy the sounds and sightings at this rustic picnic spot while your picnic fire blazes, then wander off to the lookout deck...

Tour of Good Hope on Smits bucket list Tour of Good Hope on Smits bucket list

Having recovered from a year hampered by injury, professional road cyclist Willie Smit is looking forward to making his mark when

Top British cycling commentator honoured Top British cycling commentator honoured

Staunch South African cycling sponsors Bestmed will honour one of the sport's legendary figures when the Bestmed Phil Liggett Tri

Explore the empty north of the Kruger National Park Explore the empty north of the Kruger National Park

If you head up north of the Letaba River, you will find hardly any tourists and fewer animals, but you'll get to see some...

Mpumalanga - chasing waterfalls Mpumalanga - chasing waterfalls

Another exciting activity to do when visiting the area, is to chase waterfalls as the Lowveld holds the highest collection...

Pafuri Border Camp Kruger National Park - Northern Highlight Pafuri Border Camp Kruger National Park - Northern Highlight

Revel in an exclusive retreat at the new Pafuri Border Camp...

6 ways to ‘do’ the Kruger National Park 6 ways to ‘do’ the Kruger National Park

There are many different ways to experience and enjoy South Africa’s world-famous safari destination, the Kruger National Park...

The Jock Trail from Graskop The Jock Trail from Graskop

As you travel through the Mpumalanga, you may have various Jock of the Bushveld experiences. You'll come across statues, memorials

In photos: walking trails to make you fall in love with Kruger In photos: walking trails to make you fall in love with Kruger

Did you know only six percent of the Kruger National Park is accessible to visitors via the main public roads?...

Maverick Maverick

Introducing a new addition to the Cradle of Life family ! Little Maverick is a male tawny lion who was born at Cradle of Life on t

The hide life - Lake Panic is tops in Kruger The hide life - Lake Panic is tops in Kruger

Kruger’s hides put you at the heart of the action as birds and wildlife seek out water and do their best to avoid becoming prey...

Golden Kudus Golden Kudus

Kruger's private concessions certainly don’t come cheap, but do offer memories money can't buy...

More precious than rubies - cycling in Loskop, Mpumalanga More precious than rubies - cycling in Loskop, Mpumalanga

The latest options for mountain bikers at Forever Resorts near Groblersdal ...

Six of the best walking trails in Kruger Six of the best walking trails in Kruger

These wild walking trails will bring you close enough to touch and smell the finer details of the bush.

A festival of birds in the Kruger National Park A festival of birds in the Kruger National Park

On a recent day trip to the Kruger National Park I was introduced to the private Mananga Trail – a discrete off-road route that...

On the edge of the Great Divide - Graskop Mpumalanga On the edge of the Great Divide - Graskop Mpumalanga

For a hundred years, the little town of Graskop has stood on the edge of the Drakensberg escarpment that separates the Lowveld...

Painted Wolf - our beautiful wild dogs Painted Wolf - our beautiful wild dogs

Despite being top dog when it comes to hunting, the wild dog faces an uncertain future. Visitors to Kruger can help with resear...

Why I love Kruger Why I love Kruger

My three week road trip around South Africa, ending in Kruger National Park reaffirmed that Kruger still holds a special place ..

7 Secrets of Sabie River Valley 7 Secrets of Sabie River Valley

In the Lowveld between the towns of Sabie and Hazyview, the R536 hides more than just the Sabie River. The 14km Matumi Walking ...

The Buzz of the Bean The Buzz of the Bean

Always keen on a good cup of coffee, Sue Adams discovers the real deal in Sabie Valley, where the distance from bean to cup en...

The High Road or the Low Road? Two routes to the Lowveld .. The High Road or the Low Road? Two routes to the Lowveld ..

If you are heading out on the N4 East, try to slow down once you hit Machadodorp and enjoy two fascinating routes down the ...

A river runs through it A river runs through it

Away from the crowds of Kruger and the tour groups of the Panorama Route, the quiet Lowveld town of White River makes an ideal ...

Be Surprised by Sabie Be Surprised by Sabie

Sue Adams does a little digging in Mpumalanga and discovers why Sabie was voted Town of the Year 2012. Sabie began because a ...

Dullstroom Nature Reserve Dullstroom Nature Reserve

The Dullstroon Nature Reserve offers tranquility, birding and wildflowers, but mostly excellent fly-fishing and chalets on the dam

Wathaba Wilderness & Hiking Trails, Mpumalanga Wathaba Wilderness & Hiking Trails, Mpumalanga

The Watchaba Wilderness on the Mpumalanga escarpment is a nature lovers paradise with waterfalls, pools, hiking trails and fishing

Boondocks Labyrinth, Kaapmuiden Boondocks Labyrinth, Kaapmuiden

The Boondock Forest Lodge above Laapmuiden on the Lowevld offers a spiritually uplifting and transformational labyrinth walk...

The Lydenburg Museum The Lydenburg Museum

See the fascinating Iron Age Lydenburg Heads and learn about the cultural history of the beautiful Lydenburg area of Mpumalanga...

Kruger Kruger's wild north

As part of his year-long expedition to 31 of SA's nature reserves, photojournalist Scott Ramsay spent five weeks exploring the ...

Extreme Kruger - Lebombo 4X4 Extreme Kruger - Lebombo 4X4

Abandon the guidebook to Kruger and head out in a small convoy onto tracks less travelled along the Lebombo 4x4 Eco-trail, ...

Bermanzi Hiking Trail, Bermanzi Estate, Machadadorp Bermanzi Hiking Trail, Bermanzi Estate, Machadadorp

Choose hikes of varying lengths on the Bermanzi Hiking Traiil - forest, kloofs, waterfalls, rock pools, birds and cultural sites

Grey Rhebok or Kranskloof Hiking Trail, Carolina Grey Rhebok or Kranskloof Hiking Trail, Carolina

Several base camp day trails from the Kranskloof Camp north of Carolina make the most of the Mpumalanga Highveld's scenic beauty.

Suikerboschfontein Hiking Trail, Carolina Suikerboschfontein Hiking Trail, Carolina

This 2 day circular hiking trail near the town of Carolina is renowned for its scenic beauty and is a favourite 'weekend away'...

Of Lochs, Loughs and Belfast Of Lochs, Loughs and Belfast

Dams in Belfast, Mpumalanga, might not be behemoths but their trout fishing holds a great deal of promise ...

Blaauwbosch Trout Inn, Waterval Boven, Mpumalanga Blaauwbosch Trout Inn, Waterval Boven, Mpumalanga

Blaauwbosch Trout Inn boasts a well stocked fly fishing dam on a large property with affordable self catering accommodation units.

The pros and cons of Kruger and trans border parks The pros and cons of Kruger and trans border parks

Gary and Sandra Hughes love to travel, usually to remote places. But when an opportunity came up to explore the Kruger Park ...

See video of mother elephant saving her baby from drowning See video of mother elephant saving her baby from drowning

Mother elephant rescues baby from drowning in a waterhole and then gets stuck herself. Letaba, Kruger National Park, South Africa.

Hippo Wars Video at Sunset Dam in Kruger Park, South Africa Hippo Wars Video at Sunset Dam in Kruger Park, South Africa

Watch hippos have a set to at the Sunset Dam in Kruger National Park, South Africa

A walk in the Lonely Wild A walk in the Lonely Wild

Kruger has a new backpack trail in the area between the Letaba low water bridge and Mingerhout dam. The Lonely Bull Backpack ...

Panorama Panorama's Big Daddy

Long Tom Pass is the godfather of the passes that sweep over the northern Drakensberg escarpment to Mpumalanga's Panorama ...

Fly Fishing at Elandskloof Trout Farm, Dullstroom Fly Fishing at Elandskloof Trout Farm, Dullstroom

The oldest Trout Farm in Mpumalanga's Highlands Meander and Trout Fishing Mecca offers excellent fly fishing and family activities

Fly Fishing at Dunkeld Country Estate, Dullstroom Fly Fishing at Dunkeld Country Estate, Dullstroom

Dunkeld Country Estate is a 4 star Trout-and-Game Lodge in Dullstroom, Mpumalanga Highlands Meander - SA's ‘Trout Fishing Mecca

Mavungana Fly-fishing, Dullstroom Mavungana Fly-fishing, Dullstroom

Mavungana Fly Shop, Outfitters & Tour Specialists, Dullstroom offer everything the fly-fishing enthusiast could ever want or need

Komatiland (Komatieland) Forests Komatiland (Komatieland) Forests

Montane Forest Plantations with adjoining protected indigenous forest are owned and run by Komatiland Forests and Eco-Tourism.

Outdoor Activities near Piet Retief Outdoor Activities near Piet Retief

Enjoy fishing, hiking, birding and the great outdoors around Piet Retief near the Swaziland border, with Outdoor Heartbeat

Horse Riding at Little Farm Adventures, Volksrust Horse Riding at Little Farm Adventures, Volksrust

Little Farm Adventures near Volksrust, Mpumalanga, offers horse riding holidays with activities and accommodation for the family

New Backpacking Trail in Kruger New Backpacking Trail in Kruger

There's a new way to escape the Kruger crowds. Head out from Shimuwini Camp on the Lonely Bull Trail for a guided, four-day ...

Ghosts, granite and wild horses Ghosts, granite and wild horses

As the N4 steadily winds its way up the mountainous Mpumalanga escarpment, and red Coca-Cola sponsored signboards signal the ...

Kwa Madwala Private Game Reserve, Hectorspruit Kwa Madwala Private Game Reserve, Hectorspruit

Kwa Madwala Private Reserve offers vehicle, walking, day, night, elephant-back, horse-back and air safaris and tours to Mozambique

Mjejane Game Reserve, Hectorpsruit Mjejane Game Reserve, Hectorpsruit

The Big 5 Mjejane Game Reserve near Hectorspruit offers the ultimate in private game viewing on the banks of the Crocodile River.

The Big Swing: Conquer Your Fear! Graskop The Big Swing: Conquer Your Fear! Graskop

Prepare to leap into the unknown! Scarier than a bungee, totally terrifying, best thrill imaginable, 100% safe and utterly insane

The Blyde River Canyon The Blyde River Canyon

The second largest Canyon in Africa, one of the deepest in the world, surely the greenest and definitely one of the most beautiful

Cycle Trails & Mountain Biking in White River, Mpumalanga Cycle Trails & Mountain Biking in White River, Mpumalanga

Enjoy the lush Crocodile River Valley and the area around White River from the saddle of a bike on guided cycle and MTB Trails

Eco Walking Trails, Mpumalanga Escarpment near Hazyview Eco Walking Trails, Mpumalanga Escarpment near Hazyview

Walk and learn about nature, swim in cool rivers and drink in the spirit of the Mpumalanga Escarpment on the Panorama Route

Horse Trails, Hazyview, Mpumalanga Horse Trails, Hazyview, Mpumalanga

Enjoy out-rides and horse trails in the forests, bush and valleys of the Sandford Conservancy near Hazyview, Mpumalanga

The Elephant Sanctuary, Hazyview, Mpumalanga The Elephant Sanctuary, Hazyview, Mpumalanga

Just 16km from Kruger, The Elephant Sanctuary is Hazyview is waiting to introduce you to their two friendly African Elephant Bulls

Panorama Route Waterfalls, Sabie & Graskop Panorama Route Waterfalls, Sabie & Graskop

The area around Sabie is 'waterfall country', where many beautiful waterfalls beckon, particularly in the hot rainy summer months

The Giant Footprint The Giant Footprint

The footpint of a giant or a creepily co-incidental pattern of erosion. It's worth a walk up to the granite 'koppi' near Lothair

Perry Perry's Bridge Reptile Park, Hazyview, Mpumalanga

A great family day out is a visit to Perry's Bridge Reptile Park - see snakes, crocs, alligators, frogs, lizards and tortoises

Shangana Cultural Village, Hazyiew, Mpumalanga Shangana Cultural Village, Hazyiew, Mpumalanga

Experience local Shangaan Culture at the Shangana Cultural Village, Hazyview, Mpumalanga, en-route to the Kruger National Park

Tigerfish and Bass Fishing in Komatipoort Tigerfish and Bass Fishing in Komatipoort

Komatipoort is known for its excellent fishing - for Florida Large Mouth & Small Mouth Bass, Tigerfish, Yellowfish & other species

Black Leopard Camp at Thaba Tholo Wilderness, Lydenburg Black Leopard Camp at Thaba Tholo Wilderness, Lydenburg

Named after the elusive Black Leopard of the Sabie/Lydenburg area, a luxury safari experience awaits just of the Long Tom Pass

Luiperdkrans Private Game Reserve Luiperdkrans Private Game Reserve

Luiperdkrans Private Game Reserve near Middelburg on the Mpumalanga Highveld packs plenty guaranteed sightings in a 500ha area

De Voedpadkloof Nature Reserve De Voedpadkloof Nature Reserve

Affordable bush safaris, family accommodation and camping, hikes and walks and game viewing in the bushveld of the Loskop Valley

Buffalo Gorge Horse Safaris Buffalo Gorge Horse Safaris

Buffalo Gorge Eco Adventures, Middelburg offers many adventure activities for the whole family, focusing on horse trails and rides

Broodboom Cycad Hiking Trail Broodboom Cycad Hiking Trail

The 2 day Broodboom Cycad trail just outside Middelburg offers stunning scenery, views, rock pools & formations, swimming & cycads

Tellinger’s Stone Circle Bistro and Museum Tellinger’s Stone Circle Bistro and Museum

Tellinger’s Stone Circle Museum in Waterval Boven displays many of the ancient items found within or near the Adam’s Calendar site

Kaapsehoop Horse Trails Kaapsehoop Horse Trails

Kaapsehoop Horse Trails offer 1hr or 3 day trails through the lovely 17000ha Berlin Plantation, Kaapsehoop, Komatiland, Mpumalanga

Adam’s Calendar Adam’s Calendar

An ancient stone circle discovered in 2003 in Kaapsehoop is thought to be the oldest man-made structure on earth - 200 000 yrs old

Birding in the Blue Swallow Reserve, Kaapsehoop Birding in the Blue Swallow Reserve, Kaapsehoop

The Blue Swallow Reserve in Kaapsehoop is named for the several nesting pairs of universally endangered Blue Swallow found there

Soul Creations, Kaapsehoop Soul Creations, Kaapsehoop

A unique jewellery shop offers spiritual upliftment through the remodelling of old gold and silver jewellery and new custom pieces

Olifants River Gorge Olifants River Gorge

The Olifants River flows through a heavily forested, winding Gorge into the Kruger National Park from its source in the Highveld

Manyeleti Game Reserve Manyeleti Game Reserve

Luxury Manyeleti Private Game Reserve on the outskirts of Bushbuckridge in Mpumalanga is part of the Greater Kruger National Park

Fly-Fishing at Trout River Falls Fly-Fishing at Trout River Falls

Trout River Falls near Lydenburg offers excellent river and dam fly-fishing in spectacular surroundings with a beautiful waterfall

Lydenburg Falls Lydenburg Falls

The Lydenburg Falls 5km from Lydenburg, Mpumalanga, consists of 3 individual waterfalls that drop a combined height of over 240m

Horse Trails, Lydenburg, Mpumalanga Horse Trails, Lydenburg, Mpumalanga

Experience the scenic beauty of the Mpumalanga 'Highland Meander' from horse-back -10 mins outside Lydenburg on the R36 road

Hand-crafted Knives at Heavin Forge, Belfast, Mpumalanga Hand-crafted Knives at Heavin Forge, Belfast, Mpumalanga

An unusual but truly special offering in Belfast isthe unique one-off handcrafted knives created and sold at Heavin Forge

Fly-Fishing in Belfast, Mpumalanga Fly-Fishing in Belfast, Mpumalanga

The misty reeded waters that break the forested expanses around Belfast in Mpumalanga are a fly-fisherman's dream come true

Ama Poot-Poot Hiking Trail, Mpumalanga Ama Poot-Poot Hiking Trail, Mpumalanga

Two circular day trails offer streams, forest & field, trout dams, rocky ridges and a unique waterfall in the Mpumalanga Highlands

Fly-Fishing at Komati Gorge Wildlife Reserve Fly-Fishing at Komati Gorge Wildlife Reserve

The Komati Gorge Wildlife Reserve and Lodge offers superb fly-fishing in the Komati River Gorge near Machadorp and Carolina

The Komati River Gorge The Komati River Gorge

The Komati River Gorge is an impressive, bushy and wildlife rich canyon that offers swimming, birding and superb fly-fishing.

Five Assegais Hiking Trails Five Assegais Hiking Trails

The Five Assegais Hiking Trails are made up of several excllent 1-2 day trails through beautiful scenery on a private Estate

Lake Chrissie - the Centre of South Africa Lake Chrissie - the Centre of South Africa's Lake District

Pretty Lake Chrissie is the largest freshwater lake in South Africa and the heart of the pretty 270 lake Mpumalanga Lake District

McCloud McCloud's Pure Wool Duvets, Chrissiesmeer

You can only take photos of scenery and birds, but you can take home 100% Wool Duvets form one of SA's top wool producing regions

Birding in Chrissiesmeer Birding in Chrissiesmeer

A 60km circular birding route around Chrissiesmeer offers great summer birding in the reed beds and pans of the 'Lake District'

4x4 Trails at Holnek Game & Nature Reserve 4x4 Trails at Holnek Game & Nature Reserve

The Holnek Game and Nature Reserve offers a challenging 4X4 trail through rugged and beautiful escarpment terrain near Swaziland

Abseiling the Elands River Gorge at Waterval Boven Abseiling the Elands River Gorge at Waterval Boven

What goes down must come up - an abseil the Elands River Gorge at Waterval Boven involves a short climb up after a refreshing swim

Elands River Falls Elands River Falls

The Elands River Falls drop 70m down the Elands River Gorge between the towns of Waterval Boven (Emgwenya) and Waterval Onder

The Badplaas Sulphur Springs (Forever Resorts Badplaas) The Badplaas Sulphur Springs (Forever Resorts Badplaas)

The hot spring waters of Badplaas can be enjoyed by guests and day visitors alike at the Forever Resorts Badplaas Hydro

Wakkerstroom Wetland Reserve & Training Centre Wakkerstroom Wetland Reserve & Training Centre

Wakkerstroom Wetland Reserve is home to the largest population of threatened bird species in S. Africa and a popular birding spot

Weeping willows, bird burrows, historic sorrows and new tomo Weeping willows, bird burrows, historic sorrows and new tomo

Travelling through Mpumalanga on the N11 there is a sudden, tangible change in the air when nearing R543. It's like moving ...

Bergwaters Eco Lodge and Spa, Waterval Onder, Mpumalanga Bergwaters Eco Lodge and Spa, Waterval Onder, Mpumalanga

Bergwaters Eco Lodge and Spa is situated in Waterval Onder, a hamlet in Mpumalanga ...

Belfast Royal Hotel, Belfast, Mpumalanga Belfast Royal Hotel, Belfast, Mpumalanga

The Belfast Royal Hotel is situated in the centre of Belfast, a town in the Highlands area of Mpumalanga ...

Absolute Leisure Cottages, Machadodorp, Mpumalanga Absolute Leisure Cottages, Machadodorp, Mpumalanga

Absolute Leisure Cottages is centrally situated in Machadodorp, a quaint town in Mpumalanga ...

West Street Inn, Ermelo, Mpumalanga West Street Inn, Ermelo, Mpumalanga

West Street Guesthouse is located in Ermelo, a town situated in the Grass and Wetlands area of Mpumalanga ...

Welgekozen Country Lodge, Piet Retief, Mpumalanga Welgekozen Country Lodge, Piet Retief, Mpumalanga

Welgekozen Country Lodge is located 500m outside of Piet Retief, a town located in Mpumalanga ...

Waterfront Guest House, Carolina, Mpumalanga Waterfront Guest House, Carolina, Mpumalanga

Waterfront Guest House is located in Carolina, a town located in the mountainous province of Mpumalanga ...

Wakkerstroom Valley Guest House, Wakkerstroom, Mpumalanga Wakkerstroom Valley Guest House, Wakkerstroom, Mpumalanga

Wakkerstroom Valley Guest House is located 4km’s outside of Wakkerstroom, a small village in the Grass and Wetlands area ...

Wakkerstroom Country Inn, Wakkerstroom, Mpumalanga Wakkerstroom Country Inn, Wakkerstroom, Mpumalanga

Wakkerstroom Country Inn is centrally located in Wakkerstroom, a small village, 3 hours from Pretoria in Mpumalanga ...

The Weaver’s Song, Wakkerstroom, Mpumalanga The Weaver’s Song, Wakkerstroom, Mpumalanga

he Weaver’s Song is a single rondawel located outside of Wakkerstroom, on a working farm in Mpumalanga ...

Smalkloof Guest House, Volksrust, Mpumalanga Smalkloof Guest House, Volksrust, Mpumalanga

Smalkloof Guest House, a beautifully restored farmhouse, is centrally situated in Volksrust, Mpumalanga ...

Rohrs Farm Guesthouse, Piet Retief, Mpumalanga Rohrs Farm Guesthouse, Piet Retief, Mpumalanga

Rohrs Farm Guesthouse is located 17km’s outside of Piet Retief, Mpumalanga. The establishment offers packages on a bed and ...

Ndalo Lodge, Badplaas, Mpumalanga Ndalo Lodge, Badplaas, Mpumalanga

Ndalo Lodge is situated in Badplaas, a town in the mountainous province of Mpumalanga. The modern lodge has a restaurant and ...

Just Country, Chrissiesmeer, Mpumalanga Just Country, Chrissiesmeer, Mpumalanga

Just Country Self-catering House is situated in Chrissiesmeer, a quaint hamlet in the "Lake District" of Mpumalanga ...

Hlumu Lodge, Badplaas, Mpumalanga Hlumu Lodge, Badplaas, Mpumalanga

Hlumu Lodge is located in Badplaas, a small town in Mpumalanga ...

Glen Oak Lodge, Amsterdam, Mpumalanga Glen Oak Lodge, Amsterdam, Mpumalanga

Glen Oak Lodge is situated in Amsterdam, a quaint town in the South Eastern region of Mpumalanga ...

Four Flies Nature Farm, Carolina, Mpumalanga Four Flies Nature Farm, Carolina, Mpumalanga

Four Flies Nature Farm is tucked away in a valley 20 km’s from Carolina in Mpumalanga ...

Florence Guest Farm, Chrissiesmeer, Mpumalanga Florence Guest Farm, Chrissiesmeer, Mpumalanga

Florence Guest Farm is located 5km’s outside of Chrissiesmeer, a small hamlet in Mpumalanga in the "Lake District" of South Africa

Ermelo Inn, Ermelo, Mpumalanga Ermelo Inn, Ermelo, Mpumalanga

Ermelo Inn is situated in the town of Ermelo, in Mpumalanga. The Inn has its own Waenhuis Restaurant ...

Dawsons Game and Trout Lodge, Badplaas, Mpumalanga  Dawsons Game and Trout Lodge, Badplaas, Mpumalanga

Dawsons Game and Trout Lodge is situated outside of Badplaas, a quaint town in Mpumalanga ...

African Flair Country Lodge, Piet Retief, Mpumalanga African Flair Country Lodge, Piet Retief, Mpumalanga

African Flair Country Lodge is situated in Piet Retief, a town in Mpumalanga surrounded by blue gum, wattle and pine trees.

Gold Rush Mountain Gambol Gold Rush Mountain Gambol

Steep climbs and hairpin bends characterise the scenic mountain passes around Barberton, tucked into a corner of the historic ...

The Pilgrims Pantry, Pilgrims Rest, Mpumalanga The Pilgrims Pantry, Pilgrims Rest, Mpumalanga

The Pilgrims Pantry offers a peaceful atmosphere, with it’s birds, garden, water features and safe play area for children...

The Greek Kouzina, Nelspruit, Mpumalanga The Greek Kouzina, Nelspruit, Mpumalanga

The Greek Kouzina offers you an open kitchen atmosphere. Here you can enjoy their freshly made Greek foods and desserts. The ...

The Flying Dutchman Restaurant, Dullstroom, Mpumalanga The Flying Dutchman Restaurant, Dullstroom, Mpumalanga

The Flying Dutchman Restaurant lies in the heart of Dullstroom. With a menu for young and old and specials that will drive you...

The Brazen Head, Middelburg, Mpumalanga The Brazen Head, Middelburg, Mpumalanga

The Brazen Head is a high-quality authentic Irish Restaurant and Pub, providing a unique Irish atmosphere and service to its...

Summerfields Kitchen, Hazyview, Mpumalanga Summerfields Kitchen, Hazyview, Mpumalanga

Summerfields Kitchen was built as a destination for locals and foreigners alike where old farmstyle meets upmarket country...

Lebombo Eco 4x4 Trail, Kruger National Park Lebombo Eco 4x4 Trail, Kruger National Park

This five-day trail in the Kruger is quite exceptional, starting where two countries meet and ending at the joining of a third ...

MacMac Summit Route 4x4 Trail, Sabie, Graskop, Mpumalanga MacMac Summit Route 4x4 Trail, Sabie, Graskop, Mpumalanga

Mac Mac Forest Retreat in the middle of the Komatiland Forest Conservancy still holds its natural beauty with pockets of forest ..

Graceland Golf Course, Secunda, Mpumalanga Graceland Golf Course, Secunda, Mpumalanga

Graceland Golf Course is part of the Graceland Hotel, Casino and Country Club in Secunda, Mpmumalanga Province, South Africa ...

Silver Spoon Restaurant, Graskop, Mpumalanga Silver Spoon Restaurant, Graskop, Mpumalanga

Silver Spoon has large glass doors that open up completely in summer making the restaurant open, airy and cool & on romantic...

Pioneers Grill, Hazyview, Mpumalanga Pioneers Grill, Hazyview, Mpumalanga

Pioneers Grill is elegantly furnished, trendy, modern and up-market, with a guest lounge and bar offering a relaxed fine dining...

Orange Restaurant, Nelspruit, Mpumalanga Orange Restaurant, Nelspruit, Mpumalanga

Orange Restaurant boasts magnificent views of the Lowveld escarpment. But above and beyond the spectacular vista of the city ...

Oase Restaurant, Piet Retief, Mpumalanga Oase Restaurant, Piet Retief, Mpumalanga

Oase Restaurant offers some of the finest cuisine in the area. The menu includes super steaks, chicken, pork and lamb dishes...

Lion & Leopard Restaurant, Komatiepoort, Mpumalanga Lion & Leopard Restaurant, Komatiepoort, Mpumalanga

Lion & Leopard offers mouth watering dishes, full of local and sea food flavour in a relaxed atmosphere. There is also a sports...

Jock Jock's Restaurant, Sabie, Mpumalanga

Jock's pub and restaurant is fully licensed offering a variety of drinks and delicious meals to suit your budget and culinary...

Fibs Restaurant, Dullstroom, Mpumalanga Fibs Restaurant, Dullstroom, Mpumalanga

Fibs is a family run restaurant, specializing in hearty flavoursome food. The menu is eclectic and ever-changing. Local trout...

Fez Restaurant, White River, Mpumalanga Fez Restaurant, White River, Mpumalanga

The Fez Restaurant offers lunch and dinner in relaxed surrounds. It's the perfect place for sharing platters and a good bottle...

Co-Co Pan Restaurant, Barberton, Mpumalanga Co-Co Pan Restaurant, Barberton, Mpumalanga

Co-Co Pan in Barberton - there is no other place in the country quite like it. Experience the caring, the laughter and of...

Canimambo Restaurant, Graskop, Mpumalanga Canimambo Restaurant, Graskop, Mpumalanga

Canimambo is an informal, friendly restaurant with a bright and colourful interior that serves great food. Bean stew is as at...

Bistro @ 59, Lydenburg, Mpumalanga Bistro @ 59, Lydenburg, Mpumalanga

Bistro @ 59 offers breakfasts, tea and cake as well as traditional South African fare for lunch and supper. It’s a pretty,...

1 On Main, Sabie, Mpumalanga 1 On Main, Sabie, Mpumalanga

1 ON MAIN Fine A'La Carte Restaurant, Wine Cellar & Cocktail Lounge serves hearty dishes with style and passion, brimming with...

Kruger National Park - real adventure in real Africa Kruger National Park - real adventure in real Africa

The Kruger National Park is one of the last true wildernesses in South Africa, and it makes a great place for real adventure...

Nelspruit Golf Course, Mpumalanga, South Africa Nelspruit Golf Course, Mpumalanga, South Africa

Nelspruit Golf Course is located in the capital city of Mpumalanga close to the world famous Kruger National Park ...

Nelspruit, Lowveld, Mpumalanga Nelspruit, Lowveld, Mpumalanga

Nelspruit is the capital city of the Mpumalanga province. It is affectionately known by its traditional name, Mbombela...

Seductive shores Seductive shores

The somnolent village of Chrissiesmeer, capital of South Africa's lake district, has deep roots in history, vibrant biodiversity

Echo Caves, Ohrigstad, Mpumalanga Echo Caves, Ohrigstad, Mpumalanga

The Echo Caves in Mpumalanga are a system of limestone caves, some of the oldest in the world, that has no known end-point...

Sightseeing along the Panorama Route, Mpumalanga Sightseeing along the Panorama Route, Mpumalanga

The Panorama Route in Mpumalanga is one of the most spectacular sightseeing areas in South Africa.

God God's Window, Blyde River Canyon, Mpumalanga

God's Window is one of the most spectacular viewpoints in South Africa, with panoramic views of the Blyde River Canyon...

Bourke Bourke's Luck Potholes, Blyde River Canyon, Mpumalanga

The Bourke's Luck Potholes in the Blyde River Canyon in Mpumalanga is one of the major tourist attractions in South Africa...

Crocodile Bridge Rest Camp Complex, Kruger National Park Crocodile Bridge Rest Camp Complex, Kruger National Park

Crocodile Bridge was the headquarters of the old Sabie Reserve, which would later become the Kruger National Park...

Lower Sabie Rest Camp, Kruger National Park Lower Sabie Rest Camp, Kruger National Park

Lower Sabie Rest Camp in the Kruger National Park is rated as one of the best places in the park to spot the Big-Five.

Skukuza Rest Camp, Kruger National Park Skukuza Rest Camp, Kruger National Park

Skukuza Rest Camp in the Kruger National Park is the park's administrative headquarters and the largest camp in the park...

Berg-en-Dal Rest Camp, Kruger National Park Berg-en-Dal Rest Camp, Kruger National Park

Built on the site of prehistoric settlements, Berg-en-Dal Rest Camp in the Kruger National Park is on of the park's favourite...

Pretoriuskop Rest Camp, Kruger National Park Pretoriuskop Rest Camp, Kruger National Park

Pretoriuskop is the oldest rest camp in the Kruger National Park and is full of rich and interesting history...

Olifants Rest Camp, Kruger National Park Olifants Rest Camp, Kruger National Park

The Olifants Rest Camp in the central section of the Kruger National Park is one of the smallest, but most popular camp sites...

Timbavati Private Nature Reserve, Mpumalanga Timbavati Private Nature Reserve, Mpumalanga

The Timbavati Private Nature Reserve in Mpumalanga is a Kruger Park concession and one of South Africa's favourite...

The Kruger National Park The Kruger National Park

The Kruger National Park in Mpumalanga is South Africa's most iconic and renowned national park. Stretching over two million ha...

Sabi Sands Game Reserve, Mpumalanga Sabi Sands Game Reserve, Mpumalanga

The Sabi Sands Game Reserve in Mpumalanga is one of the most exclusive private game reserves in South Africa.

Nooitgedacht Dam Nature Reserve, Carolina, Mpumalanga Nooitgedacht Dam Nature Reserve, Carolina, Mpumalanga

The Nooitgedacht Dam Nature Reserve in the Mpumalanga grass and wetlands area is home to the magnificent Nooitgedacht Dam...

Nkomazi Game Reserve, Barberton, Mpumalanga Nkomazi Game Reserve, Barberton, Mpumalanga

The Nkomazi Game Reserve is situated in the Makhonjwa mountains, known as the 'holy grail' of the worlds' geological sites...

Gustav Klingbiel Nature Reserve, Lydenburg, Mpumalanga Gustav Klingbiel Nature Reserve, Lydenburg, Mpumalanga

2200ha of beautiful Drakensberg escarpment fauna and flora, near Lydenberg ands next to the scenically spectacular Long Tom Pass

Ohrigstad Dam Nature Reserve, Mpumalanga Ohrigstad Dam Nature Reserve, Mpumalanga

The Ohrigstad Dam Nature Reserve in Mpumalanga comprises 2500ha of pristine Lowveld bush, and is home to the Ohrigstad Dam...

Sterkspruit Nature Reserve, Lydenburg, Mpumalanga Sterkspruit Nature Reserve, Lydenburg, Mpumalanga

This small but very scenic reserve is situated on the Long Tom Pass and offers hikes and walks, trout fishing and game viewing

Steenkampsberg Nature Reserve, Dullstroom, Mpumalanga Steenkampsberg Nature Reserve, Dullstroom, Mpumalanga

The Steenkampsberg Nature Reserve is an important reserve for the protection of the endangered, wetland-dependent Wattled Crane...

Blyde River Nature Reserve, Mpumalanga Blyde River Nature Reserve, Mpumalanga

The Blyde River Nature Reserve is situated in the heart of the magnificent Blyde River Canyon in Mpumalanga.

Ligwalagwala Conservancy, Komatipoort, Mpumalanga Ligwalagwala Conservancy, Komatipoort, Mpumalanga

The Ligwalagwala conservancy was formed as part of a co-operative effort to reintroduce lions into smaller reserves in Mpumalanga.

Mount Sheba Nature Reserve, Pilgrim Mount Sheba Nature Reserve, Pilgrim's Rest, Mpumalanga

Mount Sheba Nature Reserve is nestled amongst the mountains and indigenous forests above Pilgrim's Rest in Mpumalanga.

Verloren Vallei Nature Reserve, Dullstroom, Mpumalanga Verloren Vallei Nature Reserve, Dullstroom, Mpumalanga

The Verloren Vallei Nature Reserve near Dullstroom, Mpumalanga is a wetland area of international importance...

Songimvelo Nature Reserve, Barberton, Mpumalanga Songimvelo Nature Reserve, Barberton, Mpumalanga

The Songimvelo Nature Reserve in Barberton, Mpumalanga is the largest provincial nature reserve in South Africa and home to...

Fly-fishing in Dullstroom, Mpumalanga Fly-fishing in Dullstroom, Mpumalanga

Dullstroom in Mpumalanga is the mecca of fly fishing in South Africa and the town thrives on the tourism it gains from it...

Abel Erasmus Pass, Ohrigstad, Mpumalanga Abel Erasmus Pass, Ohrigstad, Mpumalanga

The Abel Erasmus Pass is one of Mpumalanga's most magnificent mountain passes, cutting through the Drakensberg escarpment...

Sudwala Caves, Nelspruit, Mpumalanga Sudwala Caves, Nelspruit, Mpumalanga

The Sudwala Caves are the oldest known caves in the world, making them an absolute must-see on any visit to Mpumalanga

Mountain Biking in Wakkerstroom, Mpumalanga Mountain Biking in Wakkerstroom, Mpumalanga

The town of Wakkerstroom in Mpumalanga is an ideal road-trip rest stop and a great spot for mountain biking...

Malieveld Mountain Biking Trail, Sabie, Mpumalanga Malieveld Mountain Biking Trail, Sabie, Mpumalanga

The Malieveld Mountain Biking Trail is one of the shorter trails in the Sabie area, and makes for an ideal half-day activity...

Mountain Biking at Castle Rock, Sabie, Mpumalanga Mountain Biking at Castle Rock, Sabie, Mpumalanga

Sabie in Mpumalanga is one area of the country that is capable of hosting a world championship mountain biking event...

Mountain Biking at Umbhaba Lodge, Mpumalanga Mountain Biking at Umbhaba Lodge, Mpumalanga

Umbhaba Lodge is a luxury resort outside of Hazyview, Mpumalanga offering a fantastic mountain biking trail...

Mountain Biking at Hebron Farm, Carolina, Mpumalanga Mountain Biking at Hebron Farm, Carolina, Mpumalanga

Hebron Farm outside Carolina, Mpumalanga offers mountain bikers some of the most challenging mountain biking in the highveld...

Adventure in Hazyview, Mpumalanga Adventure in Hazyview, Mpumalanga

Hazyview lies along the Panorama route in Mpumalanga, and offers adventurous tourists the experience of a lifetime...

Rock climbing in Waterval Boven, Mpumalanga Rock climbing in Waterval Boven, Mpumalanga

Waterval Boven in Mpumalanga is widely hailed as the province's adventure capital, and is one of the best rock climbing spots...

Queen Rose Hiking Trail, Barberton, Mpumalanga Queen Rose Hiking Trail, Barberton, Mpumalanga

The Queen Rose hiking trail near Barberton is one of the most scenically beautiful hikes in the Mpumalanga region..

The Prospector The Prospector's Hiking Trail, Pilgrim's Rest, Mpumalanga

Follow the footsteps of the early miners and prospectors of the Mpumalanga goldrush in the 1800's, on the Prospector's trail...

The Fanie Botha Hiking Trail, Sabie, Mpumalanga The Fanie Botha Hiking Trail, Sabie, Mpumalanga

The Fanie Botha Hiking Trail in Sabie, Mpumalanga is one of the pioneering hiking trails in South Africa...

Hiking the Uitsoek Hiking Trail, Mpumalanga Hiking the Uitsoek Hiking Trail, Mpumalanga

The Uitsoek Trail in Mpumalanga traverses deep valleys and gorges from the foothills of the Drakensberg to the Escarpment and back

Hiking in Kaapschehoop, Mpumalanga Hiking in Kaapschehoop, Mpumalanga

The town of Kaapschehoop in Mpumalanga is well-know for its rich natural and cultural heritage, which can be enjoyed on a hike...

Hiking in the Olifants Gorge, Mpumalanga Hiking in the Olifants Gorge, Mpumalanga

The trails in the Olifants Gorge in Mpumalanga traverse an area of 15 000ha at the confluence of the Olifants and Wilge rivers.

Leopard Creek Golf Course, Malelane, Mpumalanga Leopard Creek Golf Course, Malelane, Mpumalanga

The Gary Player designed Leopard Creek Golf Course is rated as one of the top courses in South Africa. Next to the Kruger Nation..

Luvuvhu to Limpopo - Punda Maria Kruger National Park Luvuvhu to Limpopo - Punda Maria Kruger National Park

Known as the birding mecca of South Africa, the Punda Maria-Pafuri region of Kruger is the jewel of the Greater Limpopo Trans...

Hide and seek Hide and seek

Wild's editor was inspired to shortlist a few parks with new bird hides, opened in the past year...