Chris Eason

Lowveld Vacations

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Facing the Highveld, the Lowveld is a low-altitude plain extending from the Great Escarpment to the Mozambique border and from Limpopo to the Swaziland border.

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Nature, Adventure & Sport
Countryside
Off the beaten track

Lowveld: How to get there?

Between 4 and 6 hours' drive from Johannesburg and the same from Maputo

Lowveld: When to go?

All year round

Lowveld: For how long?

One day

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Lowveld: What to see in the surroundings?

Zebras about to cross the road, Kruger Park, South Africa

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Camille Griffoulieres

Seasoned Traveller

Facing the Highveld, the Lowveld is a low-altitude plain extending from the Great Escarpment to the Mozambique border and from Limpopo to the Swaziland border.

My suggestion

Nelspruit, the main city of this region, is a good base from which to visit the Kruger Park, and a gateway to Mozambique or Swaziland.

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