Discover the Majestic Lebombo Mountains
Explore the breathtaking vistas and rich wildlife of the Lebombo Mountains in Eswatini, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
The Lebombo Mountains, a breathtaking range in Eswatini, offer tourists unparalleled views and a rich natural landscape. Ideal for adventurers and nature lovers alike, these mountains are a must-visit destination for your travel itinerary.
A brief summary to Lebombo Mountains
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Local tips
- Bring plenty of water and snacks for your hike, as amenities are limited in the mountains.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots to navigate the rugged terrain comfortably.
- Consider visiting during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Pack insect repellent to protect against mosquitoes, especially during warmer months.
- Respect local wildlife and stay on marked trails to preserve the natural habitat.
Getting There
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Car
From any location in Lubombo, head towards the main road (MR3) leading south. Follow the MR3 for approximately 35 km until you reach the intersection with the MR1. Turn left onto MR1 and continue for about 10 km. Look for signs indicating the Lebombo Mountains. You may need to take a dirt road leading towards the mountains. Ensure your vehicle is suitable for rough terrain. Parking areas are available at foot access points to the mountains.
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Public Transportation
Take a local taxi or bus from your location in Lubombo to the nearest town or village with direct access to the Lebombo Mountains. Most likely, you will travel to the town of Siteki. Once in Siteki, you can hire a local taxi to take you closer to the Lebombo Mountains. Confirm with the taxi driver about the best drop-off point to access the mountains. The cost of the taxi from Siteki may vary, so it's advisable to negotiate before starting your journey.
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Hiking
Once you reach the base of the Lebombo Mountains, there are various trails available for hiking. It is recommended to have a local guide for safety and to enhance your experience. Local guides can be found in Siteki or at the base of the mountains, and their fees typically range from 200 to 500 ESwatini (approximately $12 to $30 USD) depending on the tour length and inclusions.
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