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Wilderness trail

Wilderness trail

Wilderness trails start on either a Wednesday afternoon to a Saturday morning or a Sunday afternoon to a Wednesday morning. It is a three-night trail with the two days in between spent walking. Trailists arrive and book in at the reception of the rest camp from where the trail departs. The trail ranger meets the […]

Lake Panic

Lake Panic

Located on the S42 near Skukuza on the road to the Nursery. Lake Panic is so named because of the panic caused when the dam’s wall, shortly after completion, threatened to breach after a cloud burst. This is a bird hide where visitors can sit and observe waterbirds. here are no ablution facilities at any […]

Tiger Fishing – Komati River

Tiger Fishing – Komati River

 The thrill of tiger fishing in KomatiooortThe small town is a well-known destination for tiger fishing on the Komati River. A variety of fresh water specie thrive in the rivers vast waters but the tiger fish can easily be given supreme game fish status. Named tiger fish for their fighting prowess when caught, predaceous habits […]

Kaapschehoop escarpment walk

Kaapschehoop escarpment walk

Walking up the escarpment from the village centre is a leisurely stroll that passes past interesting rock formations and leads to breathtaking vistas at the escarpment’s edge. A 2.8-kilometer stroll descends around 1,000 metres to reveal the breathtaking Barberton Valley underneath. There are several beautiful picnic areas where you may enjoy the sights of this […]

Mountain bush trails

Mountain bush trails

Savour a peaceful stroll on a well-trained horses. A beautiful equestrian experience suitable for both experienced and beginning riders. For riders who are intermediate or experienced, the cross-country jumping trail is a challenging two hours. A quick ride through the forested subtropical mountains, cantering over organic spring water and leaping over obstacles measuring between 30 […]

Join a Hiking Club on a regular outing

Join a Hiking Club on a regular outing

SUNRISE HIKING CLUB:  The Sunrise Hiking Club is a community health, fitness and environmental impact awareness club based in Mbombela, South Africa. The club was formed in order to give community members an opportunity to work on their strength and  fitness while at the same time exploring nature. Everyone is welcome to hike with us […]

Farm trail ride

Farm trail ride

A perfect way to introduce adults and kids to horseback riding. It is welcome for parents to walk with their kids. Discover everything there is to know about caring for horses. We begin the day interacting with our horses in the stables and work our way through the day teaching you how to care for, […]

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