Discover the Serenity of Nelspruit Private Nature Reserve
Explore the lush landscapes and diverse wildlife at Nelspruit Private Nature Reserve, a serene escape in South Africa's Mbombela region.
Nestled in the heart of Mbombela, Nelspruit Private Nature Reserve is a hidden gem for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Experience the lush landscapes, diverse wildlife, and tranquil atmosphere of this beautiful reserve. Perfect for hiking, bird-watching, and exploring the rich biodiversity of South Africa, this destination promises an unforgettable escape into nature's embrace.
A brief summary to Nelspruit Private Nature Reserve
- Mbombela, ZA
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
- Bring your own water and snacks, as facilities are limited within the reserve.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife.
- Check the weather before your visit to dress appropriately for the day.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Nelspruit City Centre, head to the local bus terminal. Take a minibus taxi heading towards Mbombela. Inform the driver you want to stop at the Nelspruit Private Nature Reserve. The fare is usually around R10-15. The journey should take approximately 20-30 minutes depending on traffic.
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Walking
If you are near the Nelspruit Botanical Gardens, you can walk to the Nelspruit Private Nature Reserve. Head east on Van Wijk Street, then turn left onto the R40 road. Continue straight for about 3 kilometers until you see the entrance to the nature reserve on your right. This walk will take approximately 40-50 minutes.
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Ride-Sharing Service
Use a ride-sharing app such as Uber or Bolt. Input 'Nelspruit Private Nature Reserve' as your destination. The ride from central Nelspruit should take about 15-20 minutes, and the cost will vary depending on demand but is generally around R50-80.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer biking, you can rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Nelspruit. Start from the Nelspruit City Centre, head towards the R40 road, and follow the road signs toward Mbombela. The journey is approximately 6 kilometers and will take around 30-40 minutes.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Hadens Guesthouse
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Pam Golding Properties Nelspruit
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Ons Hoofkantoor Pub & Grill
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Leaves Lodge and Spa
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Mozambik Nelspruit
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Three Little Donkeys Restaurant & Coffee Shop
1.3 km
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Nelspruit Lodge
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Ocean Basket Nelspruit
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St Peters Catholic Church Nelspruit
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Matumi Golf Estate
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Urban House
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Escape Hour ZA
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Upper Deck.
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Nature Park
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Kruger Flexi Tour
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Nelspruit Nature Reserve
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Village Park
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Nelspruit Kruger Game Drives & Safari's
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Wild Photo Africa Safaris
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Lawson’s Birding
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Soccer Ball Steiltes
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Friendship Park
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The Cross Nelspruit
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Kaapsehoop Timeless Trails Tourism
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Steiltes nature reserve
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Lowveld National Botanical Garden
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Emnotweni Casino
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Essential places to dine
Vita Magnifica Restaurant
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Hillside Tavern
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1.1 km
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Jock Pub and Grill
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Orange Restaurant
1.4 km
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FISHMONGER
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The Greek Kouzina
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STEFANO'S Italian Restaurant & Mozambican Bar
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Mugg & Bean
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PAPPAS KITCHEN
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Ha Classic Lounge
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Donata African Nelspruit
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Vape At The Market
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Royal Glamor Boutique
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QG Haute Apparel
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Ellies
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Naya Outfitters
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JAM Clothing - Nelspruit CBD
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Promenade Shopping Centre
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The Square
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HB Homeware Store
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Sportsmans Warehouse Nelspruit Crossing
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Funchal Tavern
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