Mpumalanga was formerly known as the Eastern Transvaal and hosts a myriad of must-see attractions: colourful floral kingdoms, striking savannahs and rich cultural villages.

Mpumalanga covers approximately 80 000 square kilometres and is often described by many who visit, to be "The Paradise City".

Rolling highlands complemented by lush wetlands and escarpments that tower high above ground level is what epitomises the diverse environments in Mpumalanga – the true allure of this beautiful province. Tempest Car Hire is situated at the Kruger Mpumalanga National Airport, convenient for tourists who wish to hire a car for the duration of their holiday in Mpumalanga. Having our cheap Mpumalanga car hire division ideally located at the national airport gives tourists the advantage of reserving a rented car as soon as their flight lands – thus not having to organise expensive airport transfers to and from the airport.

Browse available car models at our cheap Mpumalanga car hire division to ensure your holiday is as hassle free as possible.

Scenic routes and attractions in Mpumalanga

Tempest's cheap Mpumalanga car rental facility provides you with a large selection of available cars to rent when holidaying in Mpumalanga. Below are a few must-see attractions to visit:

• The Echo Caves – Situated just below the towering hills of the Mpumalanga escarpment, The Echo Caves comprise some of the oldest caves in the world. These caves form the basis of a fascinating landscape of stalagmites and stalactites that contain cavernous rooms of up to 60 metres high.
• The Blyde River Canyon – With a drop of approximately 800 metres into the Blyde River, this canyon is one of the biggest natural gorges in South Africa. Enjoy the striking views of the Drakensberg escarpment and surrounds as you traverse the roads leading to the Blyde River Canyon. Contact Tempest's cheap Mpumalanga car hire division for a suitable vehicle for this trip.
• Sabi Sands Game Reserve - The Sabi Sands Game Reserve in Mpumalanga is one of the most exclusive private game reserves and offers some of the best safari and game-viewing opportunities in Africa. No fences surround the reserve therefore animals are free to cross over from neighbouring parks, and you'll even be able to spot the famous Big 5 (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino).

Go anywhere the road takes you with Tempest's cheap Mpumalanga car hire division

Mpumalanga's road infrastructure is characterised by a combination of modern tarred roads as well as unpaved gravel roads that are neat and well maintained. Many of these gravel roads lead to secluded resorts and attractions: easily accessed by 4x4s or sport utility vehicles. Tempest's range of vehicles cater to the needs of off-road driving as well as city cruising. Locate our cheap Mpumalanga car hire facility to find a vehicle that meets your driving requirements.

Cultural Heartland
Experience the vivid colours of the Ndebele culture!

Grass & Wetlands
The Grass and Wetlands region is unequivocally a birding paradise that lures bird watchers in their droves. The route includes South Africa's largest freshwater lake at Chrissiesmeer.

Highlands Meander
Experience all that Mpumalanga has to offer!