How to Practice Forest Bathing While Hiking in Mpumalanga

By |2025-03-25T08:30:45+00:00March 25th, 2025|Hiking Trails in Mpumalanga|

We run around so much in our lives that finding moments of true peace is starting to like a luxury. As South Africans, we are blessed with an abundance of nature, often right on our doorstep, and spending even an afternoon out, surrounded by trees, can do your soul a world of good. Forest

How to Plan a Romantic Hiking Weekend

By |2025-02-25T09:50:38+00:00February 25th, 2025|Hiking Trails in Mpumalanga|

There’s something about the mountains that is rather romantic. Maybe it’s the way the light spills gold over the Escarpment at sunset, or how the silence between two people feels less like a gap and more like a bridge when you’re surrounded by wilderness. At Bermanzi, we’ve had countless couples rewrite and add to

The Best South African Hiking Holidays You Can Book in 2025

By |2025-01-30T08:50:59+00:00January 28th, 2025|Hiking Trails in Mpumalanga|

There’s nothing quite like a South African hiking weekend. From the rolling grassy hills to dramatic escarpments and lush forests, our country is home to some of the very best hiking trails in the world. Although we don’t often realise or even appreciate it, we South Africans are blessed to live in a country

Why 2025 Should Be the Year You Go Hiking in Mpumalanga

By |2024-12-05T12:11:04+00:00December 5th, 2024|Hiking Trails in Mpumalanga|

2025 should be the year you explore the untamed beauty of Mpumalanga. Known as South Africa’s "Place of the Rising Sun," Mpumalanga is a treasure trove of lush forests, misty mountains, cascading waterfalls, and panoramic views that will leave you spellbound. And nestled in the heart of this hiker’s paradise is Bermanzi, your gateway

What to Do If You Get Stuck While Hiking in Mpumalanga

By |2024-11-12T07:07:56+00:00November 12th, 2024|Hiking Trails in Mpumalanga|

So, you've decided to hike in Mpumalanga, taking in sights like Blyde River Canyon, God's Window, and maybe even a waterfall or two. But, as the saying goes, even the best-laid plans can go awry, and nature has a way of throwing curveballs. Whether you’ve strayed off the trail, run into unexpected weather (something

A Photographer’s Guide to Hiking in Mpumalanga

By |2024-10-21T13:27:25+00:00October 21st, 2024|Hiking Trails in Mpumalanga|

When you think of Mpumalanga, South Africa's “Place of the Rising Sun,” it's hard not to first think about some of its out-of-this-world landscapes. It is home to lush valleys, roaring waterfalls, expansive viewpoints and majestic mountain ranges, making this province an unmissable destination for photographers who love nature and adventure. If you’re planning

The Best Time to Visit Machadodorp (eNtokozweni) for Hiking Adventures

By |2024-09-20T07:48:37+00:00September 20th, 2024|Hiking Trails in Mpumalanga|

If you're planning to explore Mpumalanga's scenic hiking trails, particularly those around Machadodorp (eNtokozweni), timing your visit to match the season can greatly enhance your experience. The region offers something unique throughout the year. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a nature lover, understanding how the trails and wildlife change with the seasons can

The Warning Signs of Heatstroke

By |2024-08-22T07:24:58+00:00August 22nd, 2024|Hiking Trails in Mpumalanga|

If you are anything like us, with the promise of warmer days just around the corner, it is impossible to not be excited by the idea that soon we will all be able to hit the hiking trails and really make the most of the sublime Spring weather. Mpumalanga is famous for its stunning

How to Plan the Ultimate Self-Catering Hiking Weekend in Mpumalanga

By |2024-08-22T07:26:05+00:00July 29th, 2024|Hiking Trails in Mpumalanga|

Planning a weekend getaway halfway through the year can be the perfect way to recharge and refocus, giving your mind a break before tackling the next few months. For hikers looking for a nearby, serene and beautiful destination, Mpumalanga is just the place, with its stunning landscapes, roaming wildlife, and its sense of tranquillity

Top 5 Winter Hikes for South African Hikers

By |2024-07-29T08:07:34+00:00June 29th, 2024|Hiking Trails in Mpumalanga|

Dreaming of crisp mountain air, endless wide-open spaces, and a break from the city grind? South Africa has some spectacular destinations that we take for granted. Some of the best hiking trails are a stone’s throw away from the busy city of Johannesburg making them simply perfect for a weekend away. The chilly winter

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