Visit Mpumalanga
Mpumalanga, meaning "the place where the sun rises" in the local SiSwati language, is a captivating province in the northeastern part of South Africa. It's renowned for its breathtaking landscapes that range from the lush subtropical Lowveld to the majestic Drakensberg Escarpment. A must-visit is the Kruger National Park, one of Africa's largest game reserves, where tourists can experience the thrill of spotting the "Big Five" - lion, leopard, rhino, elephant, and buffalo. Another gem is the Blyde River Canyon, one of the world's largest canyons and an exceptional sight with its verdant vegetation and unique wildlife. A noteworthy historical fact about Mpumalanga is its rich gold-mining history, with the town of Pilgrim's Rest being a preserved gold-mining village from the late 1800s gold rush. This diverse region, with its stunning natural beauty and rich history, offers an unforgettable South African adventure.
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Siyabuswa, Kriel, Middelburg, White River, Hendrina, Balfour, Witbank, Bethal, Breyten, eMbalenhle, Piet Retief, Lydenburg, Carolina, Delmas, Barberton, Ermelo, Driefontein, Belfast, Komatipoort, Volksrust, Nelspruit, Secunda, Standerton