Mpumalanga travel guide

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Mpumalanga meaning "land of the rising sun" in the local language, offers you from exhilarating wildlife, to lonely mountain retreats, entrancing water sports and some of South Africa's most diverse and vibrant African cultures. This lovely province offers you many wildlife destinations having the rarest species of birds, animals etc. Mpumalanga is a nature lover's paradise since it is not a highly developed province with large cities and towns, visitors here are brought closer to nature The breathtaking hiking, attractive sceneries, rafting, fly-fishing and many small towns make this province a wonderful holiday destination, ideal for families, honeymooners and those looking for a great bush experience.

Fast Facts

This beautiful province has a lot to offer the tourists coming here : -

• Wakkerstroom : - It is a home to some of the world's most spectacular birds.
• Mac Mac Duet : - In Mpumalanga has the Mac Mac River which splits into two and the columns of water plummet side by side for 65 meters into a pool.
• Lisbon's Double Stream : - Just one of many magical falls in the area.
• Berlin Falls : - They are the most spectacular in Mpumalanga.
• Kaapsehoop : - Here the houses are built up against rocky outcrops and against a hill, and you can't see them from the main road. It's a place surely not to be missed.
• Songimvelo Game Reserve : - located on the border of Mpumalanga and Swaziland which offers nine-day horseback adventures in big game country.

The visitors here have an access to some of the world's attractive landscapes, sweeping rivers, magical waterfalls and misty valleys.

Mpumalanga is a very colorful place, rich in its cultural festivals.

• Dullstroom Arts Festival
• Sundwala Mankele MTB Challenge
• Sabie Experience

Here you can have a wonderful time while dining. This is a perfect place to satisfy your taste buds. Mpumalanga has lot to offer you in delicious and finger licking good cuisines.

This place is retreat for sports and adventure lovers as Mpumalanga offers you many activities : -

• Fly-in safaris
• Game drives
• Guided walks
• Bird watching
• Ballooning
• Swimming pool
• Walking safaris
• Fishing
• Golf
• Cycling
• Game viewing on horseback
• Canoeing
• Whitewater rafting.

Traveling by road is the best option to see Mpumalanga, as the mystique landscapes and smooth roads together form a perfect driving experience.

There are many ways to get to Mpumalanga, South Africa. You could sail from almost anywhere in the world and reach here. An easy option is to fly to one of the two International Airports in South Africa and reach this province by bus or car.