Nkomazi

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Where to stay in Nkomazi

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Kruger Park Hostel

Kruger Park Hostel

2 out of 5
313 Varing Street Nkomazi Mpumalanga
$57 nightly
The price is $67 total per night from Oct 1 to Oct 2
$67 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hostel in Nkomazi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Marloth Park Adventures Go-Karts and Lionspruit Game Reserve ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
"Best hostel in Kruger!!! Was upgraded to a private room at no additional cost, but also slept in the dorm room for a night and it was great! Rooms are clean, towels are provided, showers are strong, staff is very welcoming!!! People that stay here as guests are also friendly. Dinner is included and ..."

Reviewed on Jan 30, 2026

Kruger Park Hostel
Buckler’s Africa Lodge Kruger Park

Buckler’s Africa Lodge Kruger Park

4 out of 5
Ngwenya Lodge Road Nkomazi Mpumalanga
$230 nightly
The price is $265 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$265 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa lodge in Nkomazi. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Crocodile Bridge Gate and Lionspruit ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (40 reviews)
"We saw a special that was advertised and after making the booking were told that the special was no longer on. For what we eventually paid, it was a rip off.! The first nights dinner was at the Boma. We asked for steak that was medium rare and received a well done steak after waiting at least 30 ..."

Reviewed on May 11, 2026

Buckler’s Africa Lodge Kruger Park
RIO VISTA LODGE

RIO VISTA LODGE

4 out of 5
Stand 1062 Nkomazi Mpumalanga
$114 nightly
The price is $131 total per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
$131 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly lodge in Nkomazi. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Inkwazi Shopping Centre ...
9/10 Wonderful! (35 reviews)
"Excellent location to Malelane gate"

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2026

RIO VISTA LODGE
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Nkomazi Kruger Lodge

Nkomazi Kruger Lodge

3.5 out of 5
Strathmore Farm 207 Nkomazi Mpumalanga
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Nkomazi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa.
8.8/10 Excellent! (18 reviews)
"Lovely property close to Malelane gate. The people who work here really make it feel like you’re visiting friendly relatives. It was a beautiful , restful stay for my kids and I. We enjoyed the lovely meals from the restaurant, the ambiance and view were also superb. Fun pool- the kids pool is super ..."

Reviewed on Feb 22, 2025

Nkomazi Kruger Lodge
Umvangazi Rest - Enjoy a relaxing, rejuvenating and peaceful setting in the bush

Umvangazi Rest - Enjoy a relaxing, rejuvenating and peaceful setting in the bush

Marloth Park Mpumalanga
Stay at this vacation home in Nkomazi. Enjoy private pools, patios, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Marloth Park Adventures Go-Karts and Lionspruit ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
October 2023 United Kingdom holiday makere
"Incredible accommodation in a prime location for experiencing the local game. Every day was special with different animals visiting. Love the bush babies that come out at night. So adorable. Close to Crocodile Bridge for easy access to the Kruger National Park. Loved the very minute of our time and ..."

Reviewed on Oct 26, 2023

Umvangazi Rest - Enjoy a relaxing, rejuvenating and peaceful setting in the bush
Grace of Africa

Grace of Africa

4 out of 5
3894, Olifants Dr, Marloth Park Nkomazi Mpumalanga
Book a stay at this golf apartment in Nkomazi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Bushveld Atlantis Water Park and ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Michael was a top-notch host who greeted me warmly on arrival, made sure I had everything I needed for my comfort, and was a terrific conversationalist. He couldn't have been nicer or more helpful, and even brought me a brown-bag breakfast at 4 am before my morning wildlife tour. The dinner was excellent. ..."

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025

Grace of Africa
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Stay near popular Nkomazi attractions

Crocodile Bridge Gate

9.4/10 (43 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Crocodile Bridge Gate, a lovely green space in Nkomazi. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Things to do

Kruger Safari Tour - Morning Half Day

Kruger Safari Tour - Morning Half Day

$74
per adult
Kruger Safari Tour - Morning Half Day
Picture 4 for Activity Marloth Park: Night Drive with Thermal Imaging

Marloth Park: Night Drive with Thermal Imaging

$46
per adult
Marloth Park: Night Drive with Thermal Imaging
Cape Town: Langa Township Tour with Local Guide

Cape Town: Langa Township Tour with Local Guide

$48
per adult
Cape Town: Langa Township Tour with Local Guide
Marloth Park Quad Biking Adventure 1-hour Off-Road

Marloth Park Quad Biking Adventure 1-hour Off-Road

$81
per adult
Marloth Park Quad Biking Adventure 1-hour Off-Road
Kruger Safari Tour - Full Day

Kruger Safari Tour - Full Day

$95
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kruger Safari Tour - Full Day
Game Drive Experience in Kruger National Park

Game Drive Experience in Kruger National Park

$157
per adult
Game Drive Experience in Kruger National Park
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Frequently asked questions

Is Nkomazi worth visiting?
Nkomazi is worth visiting for its unique attractions. Travelers can explore Crocodile Bridge Gate, a key entry point to observe wildlife, and the Matsamo Cultural Village, which offers a look into local traditions and heritage. These sites provide distinct experiences for travelers.
What is Nkomazi known for?
Nkomazi is known for Crocodile Bridge Gate, a key entry point to Kruger National Park. Travelers can also visit the Matsamo Cultural Village to experience local culture, or play a round at Leopard Creek Country Club. This South African city offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences.
What is a good itinerary length for Nkomazi?
A good itinerary length for Nkomazi is two to three days to experience highlights like Crocodile Bridge Gate, Matsamo Cultural Village, and a Sunset River Cruise Safari. For an extended stay of four to five days, travelers can add a Full Day Kruger Safari and an Eswatini Cultural Tour, offering a deeper exploration of the area. See Nkomazi Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Nkomazi?
Nkomazi offers travelers diverse experiences, from wildlife encounters to cultural immersion and leisure activities:


How do I plan a trip to Nkomazi?
To plan your trip to Nkomazi, search for places to stay on Expedia. Book your flights and a rental car in advance to explore attractions like Crocodile Bridge Gate and Matsamo Cultural Village. Consider booking activities such as the Eswatini Cultural Tour or a Full Day Kruger Safari from Malelane Marloth Park & Komatipoort for a complete experience.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Nkomazi?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Nkomazi by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Nkomazi with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Nkomazi trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Nkomazi?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Nkomazi can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Nkomazi trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Nkomazi trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Nkomazi trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Nkomazi trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Nkomazi?
If it's your first trip to Nkomazi, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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