Things to do in Mbombela

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Kruger Safari Tour - Full Day

Kruger Safari Tour - Full Day

Activity duration is 10 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥13,584 per adult
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Kruger Lion Expedition with the Little Lionman Steve Kelly

Kruger Lion Expedition with the Little Lionman Steve Kelly

Activity duration is 5 days
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥199,352 per adult
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From Hazyview: Blyde River Canyon Highlight & Boat Cruise

From Hazyview: Blyde River Canyon Highlight & Boat Cruise

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥26,108 per adult
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What to do in Mbombela

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Mpumalanga - Limpopo which includes a statue or sculpture, outdoor art and art

Paul Kruger Gate

4.5/5(7 reviews)

A controversial Afrikaans military leader is honored by this entrance to the southern section of the game reserve of Kruger National Park.

Paul Kruger Gate
Mpumalanga - Limpopo showing caves and signage

Sudwala Caves

4.5/5(4 reviews)

One of the oldest cave systems in the world is home to fascinating rock formations and a crystal cave.

Sudwala Caves
Elephant Whispers which includes land animals, zoo animals and a garden

Elephant Whispers

5/5(2 reviews)

Pet and massage a large elephant and then ride on its back through the African bush at this animal sanctuary.

Elephant Whispers
Lowveld Botanical Garden showing a river or creek, landscape views and a garden

Lowveld National Botanical Garden

5/5(4 reviews)

Enjoy the tranquility of a spacious pastoral retreat that encompasses rivers, waterfalls, forests and indigenous and non-native plants and flowers.

Lowveld National Botanical Garden
Listed as one of the most dangerous golf courses in the world. This challenging course, in the heart of Kruger National Park, has no fences. Crocs and hippos in the lakes, warthogs on the greens, it has it all! #lifeatexpedia #safari #golf #southafrica

Skukuza Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Skukuza at Skukuza Golf Course. Wander around the natural setting or enjoy the area's restaurants.

Skukuza Golf Course

Malelane Gate

4/5(14 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Malelane Gate, a lovely green space in Mbombela. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its shops.

Malelane Gate

Numbi Gate

4.5/5(21 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Numbi Gate, a lovely green space in Mbombela. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its shops.

Numbi Gate

Mbombela Stadium

5/5(1 review)

Catch an event at Mbombela Stadium during your trip to Mbombela. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its shops.

Mbombela Stadium

Ilanga Mall

4.5/5(12 reviews)

During your trip to Mbombela, you can enjoy retail therapy at Ilanga Mall. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Ilanga Mall

Popular day trips from Mbombela

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Sabi Sands Game Reserve

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Mashishing

Mashishing

Frequently asked questions

Is Mbombela worth visiting?
Mbombela offers a unique mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or local culinary flavors, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Mbombela?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Chimp Eden and Nelspruit Private Nature Reserve. Then, explore different parts of Mbombela for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mbombela?
The top tourist attraction in Mbombela is Chimp Eden, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Mbombela?
Three days will give you time to check out many city sights, including Mbombela Stadium, Nelspruit Private Nature Reserve and Lowveld National Botanical Garden. The average stay in Mbombela is two days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, White River isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Mbombela with kids?
Planning what to do in Mbombela with kids has never been so easy. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Mbombela for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor explorer, there are many things to do in Mbombela for adults.
Are there free things to do in Mbombela?
From visiting parks to wandering around exciting neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Mbombela. If you need new ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Nelspruit Private Nature Reserve is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.