Full-Day Hlane Royal National Park Safari from Manzini
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About this experience
Hlane Royal National Park, home to the big animals in the park. If you have not seen any wild life Hlane park is a guaranteed animal viewing and this is exceptional wildlife and this is not what you can expect in the tiny Kingdom. But definitely you will love the bush atmosphere. Home to Lion, Elephant, White Rhino, Giraffe and a whole host of other species.
Please Note that the game Drive will take place at 1 pm its not a full day- 2.5 hours, we pick you up at 9 am, then visit the Manzini Market.
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Full-Day Hlane Royal National
Visit of the Manzini market <br/>Lunch<br/>Sedan<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Local guide
Water
Lunch in the Park
Snacks
Detailed itinerary
1
The Parks guide will take you in his Jeep 4x4 to see all the animals.
2
Our Fantastic Guides will take you in the jeep van to see the animals and you will be explained all you need to know.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival
The total duration of the tour includes travel time
Meeting point
Ask the Reception - they will tell you about Myxowhowill be picking you up or they will help you find him within hotel
Important notes
This operator requires you to contact them directly prior to this tour/activity.
About Eswatini
Eswatini, formerly known as Swaziland, is a small, landlocked country in Southern Africa known for its rich cultural heritage, lush landscapes, and vibrant traditions. It offers a unique blend of natural beauty, wildlife, and authentic cultural experiences, making it a compelling destination for travelers seeking something different.
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Hlane Royal National Park
Eswatini's largest protected area, Hlane Royal National Park is known for its diverse wildlife, including elephants, lions, and rhinos. It offers excellent opportunities for game viewing and birdwatching.
Nature/Adventure
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Manzini
The commercial hub of Eswatini, Manzini offers a mix of cultural experiences, shopping, and local markets. It's a great place to experience the country's vibrant markets and traditional crafts.
Cultural/Shopping
Half day to full day
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Lobamba
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Shewula Mountain Camp
A community-based eco-tourism project, Shewula offers guided hikes, cultural experiences, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
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Must-Try Local Dishes
Sishwala
A traditional dish made from maize meal and pumpkin leaves, often served with meat or beans.
Main Dish
Vegetarian option available
Incwancwa
A thick porridge made from maize meal, similar to polenta, often served with stews or soups.
Side Dish
Vegetarian
Umncweba
Dried meat, often made from beef or goat, and a popular traditional snack.
Snack
Contains meat
Sidvudvu
A dish made from groundnuts (peanuts) and often served with meat or vegetables.
Side Dish
Vegetarian option available
Popular Activities
Hiking
Game drives
Horseback riding
Birdwatching
Spa treatments
Scenic drives
Cultural experiences
Traditional dance performances
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the dry season, offering pleasant weather, clear skies, and excellent conditions for wildlife viewing and outdoor activities. It's the most popular time to visit.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, Siswati
- Widely spoken: English, Zulu, Afrikaans
- English: Widely spoken in urban areas and tourist spots
Currency
Swazi Lilangeni (SZL)
Time Zone
GMT+2
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in certain areas
Eswatini is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious in urban areas, especially at night, and avoid walking alone in isolated areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
Getting there
By air
- King Mswati III International Airport • 12 km from Manzini
By bus
Manzini, Mbabane
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport. They are affordable but can be crowded and slow. Minibus taxis are also available and offer more flexible routes.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Mbabane
Manzini
Lobamba
Day trips
Malolotja Nature Reserve
50 km from Mbabane • Full day
A stunning nature reserve offering hiking, birdwatching, and scenic views of waterfalls and mountains. It's a great place to experience the natural beauty of Eswatini.
Ngwenya Glass Factory
40 km from Mbabane • Half day
A unique factory and shop where visitors can watch the glassblowing process and purchase handmade glassware. It's a great place to find unique souvenirs and support local artisans.
Bulembu Mission
60 km from Mbabane • Full day
A historic mission station offering insights into the history and culture of Eswatini. Visitors can explore the mission grounds, visit the museum, and learn about the local community.
Festivals
Reed Dance Ceremony (Umhlanga) • August or September (annual)
Incwala Ceremony • December or January (annual)
Swarziland International Trade Fair • May or June (annual)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in Siswati to enhance your cultural experience
- Hire a local guide for a deeper understanding of the country's history and culture
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience
- Visit during the shoulder or off-peak season for lower prices and fewer crowds
- Pack lightweight, breathable clothing and comfortable walking shoes
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