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Trip Planner :  Africa  /  South Africa  /  Mpumalanga  /  Nelspruit

Nelspruit

4.2
National Parks · Caves · Gardens
Gateway to the Lowveld
Nestled on the banks of the Crocodile River, Nelspruit provides visitors with a convenient base point boasting two airports and an enviable location on the road between Johannesburg and the Mozambican border. Day trips and scenic drives are some of the things to do in Nelspruit; the city itself offers plenty of stores, malls, and restaurants to occupy your free time if you'd rather stay close to your hotel base. Plan a South Africa trip in moments using our itinerary builder.
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    Popular things to do in Nelspruit

    Kruger National Park ©
    National Park
    Kruger National Park
    4.7
    Duration: 8 hours
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    Safari
    Safaris
    4.9
    Duration: 4 hours
    Sudwala Caves ©
    Cave
    Sudwala Caves
    4.5
    Duration: 1 hour
    Jane Goodall Chimpanzee Eden Sanctuary ©
    Nature / Park
    Jane Goodall Chimpanzee Eden Sanctuary
    4.4
    Duration: 1h 30 min

    Side trips from Nelspruit

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    Safari
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    Kruger National Park
    4.8
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Moholoholo Animal Rehabilitation Centre ©
    Nature / Park
    Moholoholo Animal Rehabilitation Centre
    Hoedspruit
    4.6
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Panorama Route ©
    Scenic Drive
    Panorama Route
    Graskop
    4.6
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Elephant Whispers ©
    Nature / Park
    Elephant Whispers
    Hazyview
    4.6
    Duration: 2h 30 min

    Hidden gems in Nelspruit

    Lowveld National Botanical Garden ©
    Garden
    Lowveld National Botanical Garden
    4.5
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Pumbaa Wildpark And Accommodation ©
    Nature / Park
    Pumbaa Wildpark And Accommodation
    4.3
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Emnotweni Casino ©
    Casino
    Emnotweni Casino
    4.1
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Montrose Falls ©
    Waterfall
    Montrose Falls
    3.8
    Duration: 2h 30 min

    Shopping in Nelspruit

    Joubert en Seuns Padstal ©
    Gift & Specialty Shop
    Joubert en Seuns Padstal
    3.2
    Duration: 30 minutes
    i'langa Mall ©
    Shopping Mall
    i'langa Mall
    3.9
    Duration: 2h 30 min

    Museums in Nelspruit

    Sudwala Dinosaur Park ©
    Specialty Museum
    Sudwala Dinosaur Park
    1.6
    Duration: 2h 30 min
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