Discover the Wild Charm of Bhubesi Camp
Experience the wild charm and serene beauty of Bhubesi Camp in Eswatini's Hluhluwe National Park, a perfect getaway for nature lovers.
Nestled in the heart of Eswatini's Hluhluwe National Park, Bhubesi Camp offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. Tourists can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying comfortable accommodations in charming camping cabins. This destination is perfect for those looking to experience the beauty of wildlife and stunning landscapes up close.
A brief summary to Bhubesi Camp
- 24 Fiddes St, Mbabane, SZ
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance during peak season to secure a cabin.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching and wildlife spotting.
- Be sure to participate in guided night safaris for a unique wildlife experience.
- Pack insect repellent and sunscreen for comfortable outdoor activities.
- Take advantage of local guides to enhance your understanding of the ecosystem.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Big Bend, head north towards the main road leading to Mbabane. Walk along the road until you reach the junction where you see the sign for Hlane Royal National Park. This should take about 15-20 minutes. Once at the junction, follow the sign towards Hlane and continue walking on the designated path that leads into the park. After approximately 2 kilometers, you will see a sign for Bhubesi Camp. Follow the path leading into the camp area.
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Bicycle
Starting from Big Bend, rent a bicycle from a local shop. Ride north along the main road towards Mbabane. After about 1.5 kilometers, look for the sign directing you towards Hlane Royal National Park. Turn onto the path that leads into the park. Continue cycling for about 3 kilometers. You will find Bhubesi Camp on your right, marked by a clear sign. Make sure to wear a helmet and stay hydrated!
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Public Transport (Taxi or Shuttle)
From Big Bend, find a local taxi or shuttle service that operates to Hlane Royal National Park. Inform the driver that you are headed to Bhubesi Camp. The journey should take approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Upon arrival at Hlane Royal National Park, you may need to walk a short distance to Bhubesi Camp, which should be marked with signage. Always confirm the drop-off point with the driver.
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