ACTIVITIES AND ATTRACTIONS

Eswatini will give you an amazing experience with its rich, vibrant and breath-taking views of its mountains, its savannahs, and warm people.

Abundance of wildlife, dramatic scenery and unique culture

There are a number of activities to do and places to see in discovering Eswatini which include exciting adventure activities ranging from bird watching, trails safaris, fishing, hiking, horse riding, mountain climbing, biking and marvelling the ancient bushman rock paintings.

The towns in Eswatini are a haven of their own beauty and unique charm. Tourists can immerse themselves in the tradition and the culture, experiencing first-hand how Emaswati go through their everyday life. There are plenty accommodation facilities to cater your visit to Eswatini, ranging from Bed and breakfast, historic Game Farm lodging, self-catering, and even luxury hotel accommodation.

WHAT TO DO

Appealing to every kind of traveller, the Eswatini experience caters to the avid adventurer, thrill seekers, adrenalin junkies, and safari enthusiasts who are looking for the authentic African getaway

Hiking
Hiking

Being one of the most scenic destinations in Africa, Eswatini’s’ diverse landscape is best viewed from the top. Take on one of the country’s celebrated hiking trails to get a birds-eye view of the country’s topography – from its rolling hill sides, teeming savannahs and its lush mountain ranges and charming villages.

Rafting
Rafting

This is for the adventurous at heart. As one of the leading Eswatini Activities on offer, the raging rapids are an experience to try out. All you need for this experience is a spirit of adventure. You do not require any training, experience and you need not even be a swimmer. There is only one guarantee – You will have tons of fun! For any traveller seeking a true Swazi adventure experience, white water rafting on the Great Usutu River is not to be missed.

Horse-riding
Horse-riding

The many attractions available in Eswatini have been planned to take full advantage of the country’s awe-inspiring beauty, and this is no exception. The only true way to leisurely enjoy the scenery is on horseback. It is the ideal way to experience the calm and serenity of the country, and take in the unmatched beauty that defines the land.

Mountain climbing
Mountain climbing

It is from the sweeping mountain ranges in Eswatini that you will experience the panoramic views for which the country is famous. From these great heights, take in the rural villages, diverse flora and rustic charm of the kingdom. There are splendid walking and hiking trails to be found in the Malolotia Nature Reserve, situated in the Swazi highlands.

Safaris and game parks
Safaris and game parks

Eswatini is privileged to have the Big Five as part of its African repertoire, which are best viewed in their protected natural habitat, the region’s game parks and reserves and Eswatini is in no short supply. We have the Mkhaya Game ReserveHlane Royal National Park, Malolotia Nature Reserve and the Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary. These parks enable visitors to explore indigenous fauna and flora at close range.

Bird-watching
Bird-watching

Birds always thrive in the most beautiful places, places where water rapids, natural river dams and the views are mesmerizing! The Blue Lagoon Leisure Park, found in the south of Eswatini within the malaria free Thunzini farm along the Mahosha river valley, also south of Nhlangano town in Eswatini, is one of the most populous bird-watching sites. It provides a camping site and a mobile home park within the indigenous forest where you can only hear the sound of birds and the running water.