One of South Africa’s most beautiful provinces, Mpumalanga is filled with green, luscious mountains. The province offers a selection of magnificent attractions, including mountain passes, valleys, majestic lakes, rivers, and waterfalls. With this guide, it will surely be on your next travel bucket list.

Why should you travel to Mpumalanga?

The province of Mpumalanga has plenty of other attractions, from seekers of nature to adventure seekers. There are plenty of other attractions in Mpumalanga and Africa’s greatest safari game drive the Kruger National Park is located in the province. With dozens of wildlife sanctuaries teeming with wildlife and a wide variety of birds.

Because of its diverse, scenic landscapes and incredible natural wonders, the province has done well in attracting adventure seekers, by offering out-of-this-world activities making it the perfect province for travelling with friends, family, and even romantic getaways.

Although it may be a small province, it packs a natural beauty that is incomparable to most in the country. When taking a shoe left to the province, expect a wide variety of things to do.

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Things to do

Whether you enjoy the spectacular beauty and incredible natural wonders or white-water rafting, there is so much more you can do in the province. Beaming with history, Mpumalanga offers not only beautiful attractions but also fascinating cultural history about the people residing in the province. Things to do include:

  • The game drive of the Kruger Nation Park
  • Visit majestic waterfalls at the Graskop Gorge Falls
  • The big swing
  • The historical Sudwala Caves
  • White-water river rafting
Kruger nationaal park

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Consider enjoying various activities in Mpumalanga province this December. With the school holidays approaching, this destination offers many child-friendly options to explore.

Mpumalanga is an excellent destination to visit throughout the year, but if you’re particularly interested in wildlife winter is the best season. During this time, game drives offer optimal viewing opportunities, as it becomes easier to spot animals among the sparse, dry bushes.

Panorama Route South Africa, Lisbon Falls South Africa, Lisbon Falls is the highest waterfall in Mpumalanga, South Africa. The waterfall is 94 m high. The waterfall lies on the Panorama Route.

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So take the chance to experience a uniquely South African holiday, filled with culture and wildlife sanctuary.

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