White River is a pleasant small town situated in a picturesque district. It is geographically well located for tourists wishing to visit the Kruger Park or to travel the Lowveld and the Panorama Route. Due to its altitude of nearly 900 meters above sea level the climate is moderate and pleasant even in midsummer. It is ideally suited for the growing of subtropical fruit such as citrus, mangos, avocados, litchis and nuts. There are lots of small farms and vast plantations of pine and blue gum trees around the town. Banking: ABSA, Nedbank and First National Bank. Shopping: 3 Shopping Malls. Restaurants: There are several good restaurants like Oliver’s Restaurant, Magnolia, De Loose Mangoos, Spur, Ocean Basket, 64 Coolmore and pubs like Gumtreez, Lions Pub or Phat Boys in town and Casterbridge Lifestyle Centre and Bagdad.

Kruger National Park Thokozani Lodge is situated in the heart of the Lowveld. Only a short 30 minutes drive takes you to Kruger National Park. Watch the Big Five and all the other fascinating wildlife. Panorama Route The Panorama Route offers a kaleidoscope of breathtaking scenery and natural beauty. Magnificent forest, spectacular views, picturesque waterfalls, the Blyde River Canyon, Bourke’s Luck Potholes, God’s Window, Pilgrim’s Rest - makes that part of the country an unforgettable experience. Birdwatching To get the real experience of all the natural beauty, whether your interest be hiking, bird watching or fauna and flora studies, walk one of the many exciting and beautiful trails. A must for nature lovers! Activities Around Kruger National Park and Panorama Route However, adrenaline junkies can also get their next rush by bungee jumping, abseiling and white water rafting. More gentler pursuits include horse riding, golf, tennis and hot air ballooning. Whatever you like to do, you should not miss seeing one of the traditional villages and getting to know their fascinating way of life and culture. Listen to stories about history and visit the Sangoma, the traditional medicine man.