Mpumalanga: Experience a Culture, Rich with History and Art

With a colorful cultural fabric, hundreds of activities to choose from, a unique art scene, and intriguing historic sites, Mpumalanga is one of the most highly-acclaimed and distinct places to visit in Africa. The delightful land, striking wildlife, intriguing national landmarks, and distinct works of art, create a taste of adventure, unique to Mpumalanga.

You’re guaranteed to find something new and exciting to do each day . . .

Historic Sites:

The culture seen today in Mpumalanga has deep roots, dating back to its first settlers nearly 100,000 years ago. Saturated with history, Mpumalanga boasts fascinating cave paintings from thousands of years ago, ruins, temples, legendary gold mines, and much more. Uncover the history of the gold mines, which plagued Mpumalanga with greedy settlers, and tour century-old cemeteries.

The Art Scene:

Bursting with artistic culture, Mpumalanga is one of the most charming places to visit for its art community. Art is part of local heritage in Mpumalanga, with the first artwork dating back thousands of years ago, as spiritual paintings on cave walls. The spiritual nature of these paintings can be seen in many local artists’ work today. Their artwork encompasses the true essence of the Mpumalanga culture, and speaks volumes of history. Bead work, mask crafting, basket weaving, and wood carvings are just a few crafts among a wide spectrum, which Mpumalanga’s locals have to offer. The unique combination of pop art and art reminiscent of the cultural heritage, make Mpumalanga a truly unique art scene.

If you’re looking for adventure, beauty, and luxury, Mpumalanga is the perfect place to book an African safari vacation with Hills of Africa Travel. Contact us today at (877) 845-4802 to begin your journey to Africa. Enjoy an African family safari, or one of our honeymoon safaris, and experience the magic of Africa.

Mpumalanga: A World of Adventure

With a wide spectrum of exciting escapades to choose from, it’s no wonder Mpumalanga is considered the capital of adventure in Africa. Mpumalanga is a haven for people who love the outdoors—whether you enjoy exotic African Safari tours, hiking, horseback riding, fishing, or slalom canoeing, Mpumalanga has it.

Situated in South Africa, Mpumalanga’s hot climate makes it the perfect place to enjoy outdoor delights year-round. You’re guaranteed to find something to fulfill the craving for adventure . . .



Adventurous Activities:

There are an infinite number of possibilities when it comes to adventure in Mpumalanga. Horseback riding, wildlife walks, caving, canoeing, rafting, and fishing, are just some of the many activities to enjoy. Glide on the wild side off of Mpumalanga’s Blyde River Canyon. Paragliding and hangliding are sure to create an adrenaline rush. With cliffs as tall as 2,400 feet high, Blyde River Canyon ranks as the world’s number 3 largest canyons, and one of the most spectacular views in all of Africa. For mountain enthusiasts, hiking, rock climbing, and mountain biking are a must in Mpumalanga.



African Safaris:

Observe ferocious wild game, vibrant birds, and slithering reptiles, on an authentic African safari tour on the Kruger National Park. This Park is the most ancient in Africa and arguably, the greatest Park to spot the Big Five and other captivating mammals. For many people, the Big Five are the most amazing creatures you can witness on an African safari vacation. These five magnificent animals would be none other than the elephant, cape buffalo, rhino, lion, and leopard.

Explore the real Mpumalanga and uncover a world of exciting adventure, on an African family safari or a magical honeymoon safari . Hills of Africa Travel will create the perfect itinerary for you, tailored around your every preference. Contact us today at (877) 845-4802, and live the magic of Africa.