7 days in Barberton & Malelane Itinerary

Barberton is a town in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa, which has its origin in the 1880s gold rush in the region. Your day-by-day itinerary now includes Dusty Tracks Off Road Adventures. Museum-lovers will get to explore Barberton Museum and Barberton History & Mining Museum. Take a break from Barberton with a short trip to Badplaas Golf Club Guest House & Lodge in Badplaas, about 1h 15 min away. There's still lots to do: trek along Barberton Makhonjwa Geotrail.

To see other places to visit, where to stay, and more tourist information, read Barberton trip planning tool .

Use the Route module to find travel options from your starting location to Barberton. In March, plan for daily highs up to 31°C, and evening lows to 19°C. On the 12th (Thu), you'll travel to Malelane.

Malalane is a farming town in Mpumalanga, South Africa situated on the N4 national highway. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Malelane: Samora Machel Monument (in Mbuzini) and Napi Wilderness Trail (in Kruger National Park).

To see more things to do, photos, other places to visit, and tourist information, you can read our Malelane travel route planner.

Drive from Barberton to Malelane in 1.5 hours. Expect a daytime high around 31°C in March, and nighttime lows around 19°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Sun) so you can travel back home.