ESSA25 · Venue & Travel
Mbombela, the place of the rising sun
ESSA25 is held at the University of Mpumalanga, Mbombela Campus, in the Lowveld of Mpumalanga, South Africa.
Venue
University of Mpumalanga, Mbombela Campus
Scientific sessions take place in the state of the art facilities of the University of Mpumalanga.
- Venue
- University of Mpumalanga, Mbombela Campus
- City
- Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa
- Dates
- 5-8 July 2027
- University
- ump.ac.za
The Lowveld
Mbombela and the region
The Mbombela region is a vibrant tourism destination known for its natural beauty and diverse ecology. It offers attractions such as the Kruger National Park, where visitors experience wildlife and conservation work first hand, and the Lowveld Botanical Garden, which preserves indigenous plant species in a tranquil setting.
With its warm climate, lush vegetation and nearby nature reserves, Mbombela plays an important role in environmental sustainability, and offers hiking, birdwatching and eco-tourism. It is both an ecological asset and a key destination for nature-based tourism.
- The Kruger National Park
- The Lowveld Botanical Garden
- Hiking, birdwatching and eco-tourism
- A warm climate and lush vegetation
Visas
Coming to South Africa
If you are travelling from outside South Africa, check the entry rules early.
- You need two blank facing pages in your passport to enter South Africa.
- Check whether you need a visa with the Department of Home Affairs. Applications can take about two months, so apply early.
- For an invitation letter for your visa, email the organisers with a copy of your passport photo page. Allow three working days.
Visa letters: info@carlamani.co.za