A beautiful destination is the town of White River, which lies between Mbombela and Hazyview is set amongst picturesque plantations. Known for its cafe and restaurant hotspots, country markets and eccentric galleries and art studios, white river. The river that encircles the town gets its name from the significant amounts of kaolin (china clay). It is referred to as Witrivier in Afrikaans and Mhloppemanzi (which means “white waters”) in siSwati.