The province of Mpumalanga is rich in history and wildlife. The sights of Mpumalanga Drakensberg and its waterfalls, God's Window, Bourkes' Luck Potholes, and the Blyde River Canyon, the towns of Graskop and Pilgrims Rest nearby with great pioneering history and gold mining have now been restored to their former glory together with a flourishing Art and Crafts industry.
The Kruger National Park and private reserves on its eastern boundary are world renowned with a rich diversity of bird life and wildlife. From Hippo Hollow Country Estate you may join an open vehicle safari or you can explore the parks in the comfort of your own vehicle. Other activities in the area include helicopter rides, Shangaan Village visits, safaris, horse riding, river rafting, hiking, ballooning, croquet, fishing and golf.
An exciting developement at Hippo Hollow is that the hotel has joined forces with Kaapsehoop Horse Trails to provide guests with the ultimate horseback experience. Enjoy lush forest trails as well as unforgettable open-air safaris into the famous Kruger National Park.
Activities at Hippo Hollow Country Estate
- Kloofing
- Abseiling
- Swimming
- Quad Biking
- Horse Riding
- Helicopter flips