Explore the Untamed Beauty of Mlilwane Game Sanctuary
Discover the beauty of nature and wildlife at Mlilwane Game Sanctuary, a premier destination for eco-tourism in Eswatini.
Mlilwane Game Sanctuary, nestled in the heart of Eswatini, is a breathtaking nature preserve offering a unique glimpse into the vibrant wildlife and rich landscapes of the region. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this sanctuary provides an opportunity to connect with nature, witness diverse species, and enjoy various outdoor activities amidst stunning scenery.
A brief summary to Mlilwane Game Sanctuary
- Vickery Seedlings, Malkerns, M201, SZ
- +26876776772
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring comfortable walking shoes to fully enjoy the trails and wildlife spotting.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a deeper understanding of the sanctuary's biodiversity.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots within the sanctuary.
Getting There
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Local Taxi
From any location in Big Bend, you can hire a local taxi. Ask the driver to take you to Mlilwane Game Sanctuary, located at Vickery Seedlings, Malkerns. The journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. Ensure to confirm with the driver the fare beforehand.
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Public Transport (Minibus Taxi)
Head to the nearest minibus taxi rank in Big Bend. Look for a minibus heading towards Malkerns or Mbabane. Once you board the minibus, inform the driver of your destination, Mlilwane Game Sanctuary. You may need to alight at Malkerns and then take a short walk or another taxi to reach the sanctuary. The total journey can take around 1 hour or more depending on waiting times.
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Walking from Malkerns
If you prefer to walk from Malkerns after taking a taxi, exit at Vickery Seedlings. From there, head south on the M201 road. Follow the road signs towards Mlilwane Game Sanctuary, which is approximately a 20-minute walk. Be cautious of traffic and ensure you stay visible on the roadside.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Sondzela Backpackers
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Reilly's Rock Hilltop Lodge
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Malandela's Lifestyle Centre
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