Discover the Natural Wonders of Malolotja National Park
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Malolotja National Park in Eswatini, a must-visit destination for nature lovers.
Nestled in the heart of Eswatini, Malolotja National Park is a breathtaking escape into nature, offering stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and numerous outdoor activities for tourists and nature enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Malolotja National Park
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best wildlife sightings and cooler hiking temperatures.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities within the park are limited.
- Dress in layers, as the weather can change quickly in the mountains.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a richer understanding of the park's ecology and history.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
Getting There
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Walking
Start your journey at the Mbabane City Hall, located in the center of Mbabane. From the City Hall, head south on Allister Miller Street towards the Mbabane Bus Rank. Walk for about 10 minutes until you reach the bus rank. Here, look for a local taxi (commonly referred to as a 'kombis') heading towards the Ezulwini area. Make sure to ask the driver if they can drop you off at the entrance to the Malolotja National Park. The ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive, follow the signs to the park entrance.
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Public Transport
Begin at the Mbabane Bus Rank, where you can catch a bus to the Ezulwini area. Purchase your ticket and board a bus that heads towards Ezulwini. The bus journey will take around 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Ezulwini area, ask the locals or the bus driver for directions to the Malolotja National Park. You may need to take another taxi or walk for about 20 minutes to reach the park entrance.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Malolotja Nature Reserve Log Cabins
1.8 km
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Malolotja Campsite
5.6 km
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Lower Malolotja Camp
8.8 km
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Hawane Resort
9.3 km
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Mbuluzi
9.8 km
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Sibebe Resort
13.5 km
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Ngwenya Border Post
15.0 km
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Oshoek Border Post
15.1 km
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African Violet
15.4 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Logwala Viewpoint
1.7 km
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Malolotja Canopy Tour
1.8 km
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Malolotja Nature Reserve
2.2 km
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Mbuluzi River
2.7 km
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Umushi weNkosazane Resort & Spa
3.0 km
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Malolotja Falls
3.1 km
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Hawane Nature Reserve
6.1 km
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Ngwenya
7.3 km
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Top Potholes
7.9 km
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Sunrise Park
10.1 km
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Lion Cavern Ngwenya
10.4 km
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Ngwenya iron mine
11.1 km
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Hillview Waterfall & Mountain
11.8 km
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Ngwenya Glass - Eswatini
12.5 km
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Graystone Eco Park
12.6 km
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Essential places to dine
268 JAMS
16.9 km
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kwanele's Restaurant
17.4 km
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Mega Lounge
17.8 km
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Plaza Tandoori Restaurant
18.4 km
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cocina meals
18.4 km
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Ramblas Restaurant Mbabane
19.1 km
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The Fallow Eatery & Hangout
19.6 km
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Funtown Bottle Store And Shisa Nyama
19.7 km
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Thirsty Chef Roadhouse
19.9 km
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eDish Bistro
19.9 km
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Jazz Friends
20.1 km
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THE CHAIRMAN LOUNGE
20.2 km
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Equinox Restaurant & Bar
20.2 km
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Le casserole
20.2 km
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Yoon’s Kitchen
20.3 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
U-turn Supermarket
10.1 km
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The Deli
10.1 km
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Quazi Design
12.5 km
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Imvelo Eswatini
12.5 km
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Arrum Lilly
12.5 km
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Tintsaba (Outlet)
12.5 km
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White City
13.0 km
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Motjane East, Ngubonkhulu (Davidson) Shopping Complex
13.1 km
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Good Save supermarket
14.3 km
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KFC Eswatini Ngwenya
14.8 km
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KFC Ngwenya Border Post
14.8 km
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Maguga Lodge
14.9 km
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Best Butchery
14.9 km
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Swazi Lottery Trust
15.0 km
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Monique Boutique
15.0 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Ngwenya Glass Coffee Shop
12.4 km
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El' Sotano
12.5 km
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NCA'z pub and grill
14.4 km
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Run 'n Fire Eswatini
14.8 km
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The Subway
15.0 km
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Lijaha Sisu Shisanyama
15.0 km
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Buntu Bar & Bottle store
15.3 km
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Silverstone Lodge
16.0 km
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Bar calabrese
17.1 km
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The View Pub
17.3 km
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The View Lounge
17.4 km
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Game On
17.4 km
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RON-DEH-VOO
17.8 km
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The Albert Millin
20.0 km
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Cozy Corner Bar
20.2 km
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