Mpumalanga

Mpumalanga in South Africa means "place where the sun rises" and is home to the Blyde River Canyon and bountiful wildlife.

It's Capital city is Nelspruit

Mpumalanga is often referred to as "Big Game Country" and is the setting for dozens of sanctuaries teeming with wildlife and birds.

One of the more popular is the Kruger National Park.

The entire area of Mpumalanga offers exceptional opportunities for bird-watching, hiking, horse-riding and fishing.

Streams that were once panned for gold have now become the haunts of lazy trout.