Hiking is not just an activity that is going to stretch your mind. After a few kilometers out on the trail, the first pangs of hunger are bound to start pulling your attention away from the gorgeous sights and place it firmly on whatever snacks you have packed away in your backpack. Whether or
As South Africa emerges from an unexpectedly strange year, one of the best things that you could do to shake the cobwebs is to go hiking in Mpumalanga. The weather is simply gorgeous at Bermanzi at this time of the year. The days are longer, the sun is warmer and the plants are sprouting
Hiking Trails The Lowveld has some of the naturally most beautiful landscapes in South Africa. Because of all the stunning landscapes and all the truly beautiful locations to be found, many hiking trails have been made for people to explore the beauty of the lowveld up close. Bermanizi has a wonderful hiking trail that
With money soon to be limited, week long hiking in Mpumalanga is bound to become a little more difficult to plan or budget for. So, many hikers are going to have to settle for a day hike to indulge their favourite hobby. Day hikers are considered to be the more at risk group, often
COVID-19 is forcing all of us to be creative in the way that we spend our time. We all like to get outdoors from time to time, but with the lockdown firmly in place for the foreseeable future, we hikers have to look for other ways to get our hiking fix! For many hikers,
How often do you get to go outdoors for a weekend and simply soak in the astounding beauty that surrounds those of us living in South Africa? The answer is probably not as much as you’d like to. Mpumalanga is the dream local tourist destination. Drawing in visitors from the cities as well as
Ever wondered exactly what makes certain hiking boot brands differ from the next? It’s not the colour, the laces or the materials; it’s the soles. The biggest decision you have to make when planning a hike is the type of shoes you intend on wearing. The right shoe can make your hiking experience feel
Does it make sense to use an app when hiking? The whole point of picking a gorgeous hiking trail in Mpumalanga, is to disconnect for a few days and simply enjoy the quiet nature. Getting back in touch with the wild is just about impossible when you have your phone in your face, but
A helpful checklist is the best way to kick start any adventure, especially is it is your first time hiking. There is a big difference between enjoying a day hike in Mpumalanga and signing up for a few days of walking, so when planning your trip, you need a checklist suitable for your needs.
Things to Know Before You Go Hiking Hiking in Mpumalanga is one of the most exciting things you can do on the weekend or as a mini break away from the city. At Bermanzi, we have made a name for ourselves as the top hiking destination in Mpumalanga. We have three fantastic
