Mpumalanga

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The Mpumalanga Province is located in the north-west of South Africa.

The province is known for its rich wildlife. By Fluglotse2000.
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The province is known for its rich wildlife. By Fluglotse2000.

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Mpumalanga is important for South Africa's economy, especially tourism. Tourist going to the south of the Kruger National Park enter the park here and the National Road to Mozambique also goes through here. It is also the major gateway for tourist going to/coming from Swaziland.

Mpumalanga is a Zulu word, meaning "there where the sun rises".

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Get in

By plane

Kruger Mpumalanga Airport has flights to Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg and Vilanculos. It is situated in the north of Nelspruit and only 30 minutes to the next Kruger National Park gate.

Get around

See & Do

A male elephant in the KNP. By Fluglotse2000.
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A male elephant in the KNP. By Fluglotse2000.

Eat & Drink

  • Biltong made of game, like Kudu, Gemsbok or Elephant.
  • Amarula

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Sleep

There are many hotels, backpackers and lodges in Mpumalanga, especially near the Kruger National Park and the region around Sabie and its attractions.

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