5 days in Barberton Itinerary

Barberton is a town in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa, which has its origin in the 1880s gold rush in the region. Discover out-of-the-way places like Napi Wilderness Trail and Leopard Creek Country Club. Get a sense of the local culture at Barberton Museum and Barberton History & Mining Museum. Change things up with these side-trips from Barberton: Wathaba Hiking Trail - Day Tours (in Machadodorp), Waterval Boven (Krugerhof Museum & Elands River Waterfall) and Adam's Calendar (in Kaapsehoop). The adventure continues: trek along Barberton Makhonjwa Geotrail.

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In August, plan for daily highs up to 27°C, and evening lows to 12°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 30th (Fri) early enough to travel back home.