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Mbombela
in South Africa · Mpumalanga

Mbombela

The lively gateway to Kruger National Park, set among the subtropical hills, rivers and fruit farms of the Lowveld.

Notable spots

  • Kruger National Park

    Nature

    One of Africa's greatest safari parks, home to the Big Five.

  • Blyde River Canyon

    Nature

    A vast green canyon with sweeping viewpoints like God's Window.

  • Lowveld National Botanical Garden

    Nature

  • Sudwala Caves

    Nature

Mbombela weather & best time to visit

14-day forecast →

Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov and Dec

👕 Mbombela in Oct: T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.

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