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Overview

Enjoy the rural charm and ethnic culture of this small independent kingdom. Witness its many traditional customs and be welcomed by the warm and friendly locals. Shop around for the country’s renowned arts and crafts, including Swazi candles and beautiful Ngwenya glass.

Highlights

Casinos
Try your luck at the many extravagant casinos found in Swaziland, including the Royal Swazi Sun Hotel complex in the heart of the Ezulwini Valley and the Protea Piggs Peak Hotel and Casino in the North.

Malolotja Nature Reserve
Malolotja Nature Reserve is one of the most majestic mountain reserves in southern Africa. Take a scenic walk to the thundering Malolotja Falls, the highest in Swaziland, and enjoy the varied fauna and flora.

Mkhaya Game Reserve
Situated in the southeast of Swaziland, Mkhaya offers a have for locally endangered wildlife species. The reserve offers guided game walks and drives accompanied by Swazi guides.

Mlilwane Game Reserve
The wildlife sanctuary covers 4560 hectares which includes open grasslands and mountain sides. View tame birds and animals as they wander through the beautiful camp grounds.

Activities

Scenic drives
Swaziland offers many scenic drives. Travel north of Mbabane on the road to Luve to view a series of stunning waterfalls on the Black Umbeluzi River before continuing to the majestic granite heights of "Bald Rock".

Bird watching
Bird watching is quite rewarding and especially popular in Mlawula due to its high bird density.

Hiking Trails
A vast variety of hiking trails, guided and self guided, are available. The hiking and backpacking trials offer a true wilderness encounter, magnificent views and exposure to the countryside’s rich fauna and flora.

 
  

 
 
 
FAST FACTS

Local language:
SiSwati, Swati or Seswati is an official language, along with English

Currency:
Lilangeni

Capital:
Mbabane

Try these local delicacies:
Traditional Swazi meat stew
Maize meal or stamped mealies
Roasted corn on the cob

 


 

 

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