Things to do in Mbombela

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Kruger Safari Tour - Morning Half Day

Kruger Safari Tour - Morning Half Day

Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is S$93 per adult
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Kruger National Park: Full-Day Private Safari With Pickup

Kruger National Park: Full-Day Private Safari With Pickup

Activity duration is 10 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is S$424 per traveller*
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Village Tour

Village Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$180 per adult*
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What to do in Mbombela

Popular places to visit

Mpumalanga - Limpopo showing a statue or sculpture, art and outdoor art

Paul Kruger Gate

4.5/5(4 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 which includes signage and caves

Sudwala Caves

5/5(1 review)

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

Sudwala Caves
Skukuza Golf Course

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

Elephant Whispers

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 featuring rapids, a garden and a river or creek

Lowveld National Botanical Garden

5/5(1 review)

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

Malelane Gate

5/5(5 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(4 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

Ilanga Mall

During your trip to Mbombela, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Ilanga Mall. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Ilanga Mall

Phabeni Gate

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Phabeni Gate, a lovely green space in Mbombela. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront or seek out the safari tours.

Phabeni Gate

 

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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 flavours, 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 neighbourhoods, 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.