The Lowveld region

With its sub-tropical climate and abundant sunshine and lush covered hills and valleys it forms the ideal base to explore Mpumalanga from.

• Sudwala Caves- The caves contain the largest dolomite chamber in the world which is a natural amphitheatre.
  
  
• Long Tom Pass -The second-highest mountain pass in South Africa and was named after the cannons that the Boers lugged up the pass to try and repel the British forces during the Second Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902).

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Wild Frontier region

This region borders Swaziland, the southern part of the world renowned Kruger National Park and Mozambique and is known for its hiking trails, natural beauty and hot springs.

• Kruger National Park: The Kruger National Park stretches across Mpumalanga into the Limpopo Province. One of the largest game sanctuaries in Africa and still considered to be one of the world's foremost wildlife reserves is home to +- 145 mammal species including the Big Five; namely: Lion, Leopard, Elephant, Rhino and Buffalo and over 500 species of birds
  
  
• Barberton-Home of the Barberton Daisy, the town is situated in close proximity to Swaziland, the Kruger National and Nelspruit and was named after the Barber brothers and their cousin who discovered a rich gold reef in the Makhonjwa Mountains.
  
  
• Badplaas-Situated at the foot of the Hlumuhlumu Mountains, 283km east of Johannesburg and well known for its hot mineral springs and surrounding Emanzana Nature Reserve.

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