Mbombela is the gateway to the Kruger National Park, one of Africa’s most famous game reserves. The city is a major transportation hub and a popular tourist destination in its own right, with a wealth of activities on offer, from safaris and nature walks to golf and white-water rafting. The city centre is small and easy to navigate, with a lively market and a variety of restaurants and bars. There are also a few museums and a nature reserve close to town. Mbombela is a great place to base yourself if you want to explore the Kruger National Park – it’s just a short drive away.
Average temperatures during the day in Mbombela (Nelspruit).
