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Mpumalanga is home to one of South Africa’s most famous destinations, the flagship Kruger National Park, but it is also host to a world of amazing adventures for all ages.

Just north of Mbombela, at an elevation of about 1,200 m above sea level, lies the small town of White River, a town perfect for exploring in both summer and winter. Here is a short guide on the highlights not to miss.

The majestic Blyde River Canyon is the centre point of one of the most beautiful regions of the country, combining as it does, a fascinating history, unsurpassed natural beauty and an abundance of wildlife and adventure activities to satisfy all tastes and ages.

A fascinating exercise is to look back in time at the Nature Reserves and Parks across the country and reflect on what happened back in time to create and formalise these wild spaces and how our relationship (and perceptions) evolve like the creatures themselves.

Mpumalanga is known as the province where the sun rises. Bordering the nations of Swaziland and Mozambique, it shares SA's flagship national park, Kruger, with Limpopo.

Dullstroom, famous for fly-fishing and being SA's highest village, offers a remote escape deep into the safari-province of Mpumalanga.