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Giyani Central Business DistrictIs a lively informal business sector that should not be missed. Experience Tsonga indigenous food or dishes such as matomani (mopani worms), tihove, tshopi, vuswa bya mavele, xigwimbi, vukanyi, xigugu etc. Different visual art projects can be seen pottery, bead works, ceramic art, wood-curving etc. |
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Man'ombe Nature Reserve ideal place to visit where the site tour-guide will explain the history of the area, learn more about the Shangaan history museum. View the animals found inside which are kudu's, mountain zebra's, giraffe's, crocodiles, water-bucks & impala's and take time for a night on the beautiful chalets not forgetting the caravan park together with picnic spots. |
Nsami Dam & Surroundings
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Water sports, swimming, fishing, picnic spots & many more to enjoy at Nsami dam Caravan Park together with history and being informed about the mysterious places on the dam (on process of being upgraded or extended). |
| Thomo Village Visiting Thomo village to explore more about village tourism, a chance to visit Tinghwazi Alamagamation project for the perfection of different art work, take a tour to the village by donkey-cart, eat indigenous food like (muroho, tihove, xigugu etc). Learn to play traditional game e.g. (cuva, magava etc) and let the Traditional Tsonga dancing groups entertain you the likes of Dzikari, etc. The development of cultural village was funded and the process on the way to build soon. |
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| Baobab Tree The baobab tree was used as a sleeping kraal for goats "on process of being used as a pub to serve traditional and marula beers for future. On the east of Giyani is Baleni Camp on the way pass through Ngobe village to view the peace pole erected on the hill a local tour-guide will explain about the significant role or part it plays to Ngobe community be taken away by Sisimukani Gacheni. Pass Nkomo A, B & C on the way to and "the C one is believe to be a place of people who knows black magic." Mahumani village make time to relax at the King' Royal Palace on the hill and the community MPCC where different projects takes place. (Spend +- 1 hour.) |
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Baleni camp is situated in a remote and tranquil Mopani forest adjacent to mineral hot spring on the banks of Klein Letaba River Sautini the place of salt. It provides a glimpse of the traditional lifestyle of the Shangaan culture which includes the traditional way of salt mining and accommodation available in traditional huts. The camp may also arrange for the community to entertain by using local dancing groups e.g. Mgwazeni & Mukula etc. This will ideal place to rest for a day after exploring. |
GIYANI TOURISM INFORMATION CENTRE
(ACCOMMODATION LIST)
| PRODUCT NAME | LOCATION | CONTACT DETAILS | EMAIL ADDRESS |
| 1. XISAKA GUEST HOUSE | KREMETART | 083 266 2080 | Patricia.dlamini@hotmail.com |
| 2. VAHLAVI LODGE | KREMETART | 083 993 4884 | mosie@vahlaviguesthouse.co.za |
| 3. THOMO MUSEUM LODGE | THOMO | 083 525 7666 | thomo@live.co.za |
| 4 HANYANI LODGE CONFERENCE | XIKUKWANI | 073 629 9856 072 050 3136 | info@hanyanilodge.co.za |
| 5. SWANGA | SECTION F | 071 0576 072 076 528 3894 | info@swangalodge.co.za/ famandasibisi@gmail.com |
| 6. ONE RESORT | MAKOSHA | 083 5718 338 072 827 9705 | Phaweni01@gmail.com |
| 7. OASIS LODGE | GIYANI CBD | 073 657 8328 015 812 0520 | bookings@oasislodges.co.za |
| 8. BALENI CAMP | SHAWELA | 079 493 6977 083 642 0026 | ----------------------------------- |
| 9. MAN’OMBE NATURE RESERVE | MAKOSHA | 083 549 8141 | japisa@vodamail.co.za |
| 10. MHANGY’S ROCK RESORT | MAKOSHA | 082 452 5135 | mhangysbe@hotmail.co.za |
| 11. TIVEKA LEISURE RESORT | NDENGEZA | 083 549 9654 | tiveka@telkomsa.net |
| 12. MIDDLE LETABA RESORT | NDENGEZA | 083 400 3085 078 800 4728 | mamamiyelani@gmail.com |
| 13. MASHAMBA COUNTRY | SIKHUNYANI | 079 139 7725 015 811 8808 | info@mashamba.co.za |
| TIHOSI GUEST HOUSE | SECTION A | 084 747 6873 | tihosiguesthouse@gmail.com |
| 15. MAHUMANI ROYAL PALACE | NKOMO B | 07 3 525 2203 | mahumanikm@gmail.com |
| 16. ROSANA GUEST HOUSE | SECTION E | 072 3751 191 | rosanaguesthouse1@gmail.com |
| 17. JUTA RIVER LODGE | THOMO | 083 741 6117 | majutanm@gmail.com |
| 18. ELRIDGE MOUNTAIN LODGE | SECTION D2 | 076 108 0592 | Phindy.mangani@gmail.com |
| 19. THE DREAM LAND MOTEL | DUMAZI | 076 446 5435 015 811 9500 | thedreamlandmotel@gmail.com |
| 20. ROYAL GUEST HOUSE | SHIVULANI | 082 450 8401 017 318 5117 | ------------------------------------ |
| 21. NWAYITELO LODGE | MAKOSHA | 078 574 2125 079 111 3875 | ---------------------------------- |
| 22. SM NKURI MOTEL | NKURI | 076 940 4080 078 599 3021 | -------------------------------------- |
| 23. WISANI MOTEL | DZUMERI | 073 210 3916 | ------------------------------------------ |
| 24. DORRIHILL HOTEL | DZUMERI | 073 338 5191 073 713 4443 | Kaizernkuna20@gmail.com |
| 25. MALEMBE GUEST HOUSE | SECTION D2 | 083 277 2381/ 015 812 0715 | Itbaloyi@telkomsa.net |
| 26. HI HLUBUKILE MOTEL | XIMAWUSA | 078 385 7606 | ……………………… |
| 27. HANSMERSKY | EILAND | 015 307 3819 083 755 8883 | |
| 28. CHURCH VIEW LUXURY INN | CHURCH VIEW ESTATE | 072 355 1018 | matilodevelopers@gmail.com |
| 29. KREMETART GUEST HOUSE | KREMETART | 074 805 3369 015 812 4985 | kremetartbb@telkomsa.net |
| 30. MOPANI GUEST HOUSE | KREMETART | 072 784 7798 015 812 2978 | mopaniguest@telkomsa.net. |
| 31. KULANI COUNTRY LODGE | SECTION E | 063 651 8088 015 814 0023 | info@kulanicountryhouse.co.za |
| 32. XILUMANI HOTEL | MAIN RD NEXT TO EVUXAKENI | 015 151 0593 066 568 4299 | ----------------------------------------- |
| 33. SURVIVOR GUEST HOUSE | SECTION A 1615,NEXT MAN’OMBE | 081 300 2406 | ---------------------------------------- |
| 34. A-NKUWENI GUEST HOUSE | SECTION D1 | 071 408 2422 | -------------------------------------- |
| 35.DAM VISTA | NEXT TO NSAMI DAN | 015 010 1148 | ------------------------------------------- |
| 36. NWAYITELO LODGE | NEXT TO NSAMI DAM | 078 574 2125 | ------------------------------------------- |