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How to get there
Where to stay
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Malelane travel guide

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You're Going to Love Malelane

Malelane is a must-see destination in Mpumalanga, South Africa. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Malelane has to offer.

When to visit Malelane

Malelane in January
Estimated hotel price
£34
1 night at 3-star hotel
Malelane in January
Estimated hotel price
£34
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Malelane

Plane

Although Malelane doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga (MQP), which is located 26 miles from Malelane. The shortest flight to Malelane from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 19h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Malelane is to pick up a car hire from Nelspruit, which is about 34 miles from Malelane. You’ll find branches of Bluu and Hertz, among others, in Nelspruit.

Plane

Although Malelane doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga (MQP), which is located 26 miles from Malelane. The shortest flight to Malelane from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 19h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Malelane is to pick up a car hire from Nelspruit, which is about 34 miles from Malelane. You’ll find branches of Bluu and Hertz, among others, in Nelspruit.

Airports near Malelane

NLPNelspruit
SZKSkukuza
MQPNelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga

Airlines serving Malelane

KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,845 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,216 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (829 reviews)
FlySafair
Excellent (113 reviews)
Air Botswana
Good (3 reviews)
fastjet
Excellent (6 reviews)
Airlink
Excellent (67 reviews)
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Where to stay in Malelane

Average rates range from around £40 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £314 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Malelane

Most booked hotels in Malelane

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Hhusha Hhusha
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£34+
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Pestana Kruger Lodge
4 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
£97+
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Hiring a car in Malelane

Expect to pay £0.90 per litre in Malelane (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £10.69 and £14.25.

Expect to pay £0.90 per litre in Malelane (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £10.69 and £14.25.

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