Discover the Untamed Beauty of Malolotja National Park
Explore the stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity of Malolotja National Park in Eswatini, a true natural gem for adventure lovers.
Malolotja National Park, located in Eswatini, is a stunning natural wonder offering breathtaking views, thrilling hiking trails, and rich biodiversity, perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike.
A brief summary to Malolotja National Park
- Forbes Reef, SZ
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best wildlife sightings and cooler temperatures.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities within the park are limited.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes, as many trails can be steep and uneven.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and learn about the park's ecology.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the park.
Getting There
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Bus
From Mhlume, head to the nearest bus station which is located in the center of town. Look for a bus heading to Piggs Peak or any bus that stops at the Malolotja National Park entrance. It's advisable to ask the bus driver if they go to Malolotja National Park to ensure you’re on the right route. The bus ride will take approximately 1-1.5 hours. Once you arrive at the entrance of Malolotja National Park, you may need to walk a short distance to the visitor center.
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Taxi or Ride Share
You can arrange for a local taxi or use a ride-sharing app if available in Mhlume. Request a ride directly to Malolotja National Park, providing the driver with the address: Forbes Reef, Eswatini. The journey will take about 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic. This option offers a more direct and convenient way to reach the park.
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Guided Tour
Consider booking a guided tour that includes transportation from Mhlume to Malolotja National Park. Many local tour operators offer packages that cover the travel and provide a guided experience within the park. Check local tourist information centers or hotels for recommendations on trusted tour companies. Tours typically last a full day, including travel time.
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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
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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
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Malolotja Falls
3.1 km
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Hawane Nature Reserve
6.1 km
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Ngwenya
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Top Potholes
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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
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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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Jazz Friends
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Equinox Restaurant & Bar
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Yoon’s Kitchen
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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
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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
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Good Save supermarket
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Monique Boutique
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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NCA'z pub and grill
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The View Pub
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20.0 km
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Cozy Corner Bar
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