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Discover the Untamed Beauty of Mlawula Nature Reserve

Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Mlawula Nature Reserve in Eswatini, a perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

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Mlawula Nature Reserve, a stunning national park in Eswatini, offers tourists a breathtaking experience of diverse wildlife, scenic landscapes, and tranquil surroundings. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this reserve is perfect for hiking, bird watching, and exploring unique ecosystems.

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Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
  • Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities within the park are limited.
  • Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and knowledge about the flora and fauna.
  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking, and don’t forget your sunscreen!
  • Respect wildlife by keeping a safe distance and not feeding the animals.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Tshaneni Border Post, head north on MR8 road. After approximately 30km, turn left onto MR12 road. Continue on MR12 road for about 15km until you reach the entrance of Mlawula Nature Reserve.

  • Public Transportation

    From Tshaneni Border Post, you can take a minibus taxi heading towards Siteki. Ask the driver to drop you off at the entrance of Mlawula Nature Reserve, which is located along MR12 road. Make sure to confirm the exact drop-off point with the driver before boarding.

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Mlawula Nature Reserve is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Eswatini, showcasing the country’s rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes. Spanning over 20,000 hectares, this national park is characterized by rolling hills, dense woodlands, and open grasslands, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers. Visitors will have the opportunity to encounter a variety of wildlife, including herds of antelope, zebras, and an array of bird species, making it an ideal spot for birdwatching and photography. The reserve is not only a sanctuary for wildlife but also an excellent location for hiking and exploring diverse ecosystems. With well-marked trails, tourists can embark on an adventure through the park’s picturesque scenery, with routes suitable for both seasoned hikers and casual walkers alike. The park's tranquil atmosphere and stunning vistas provide a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. A visit to Mlawula Nature Reserve is more than just a day in nature; it is an opportunity to immerse oneself in the unique flora and fauna of Eswatini, while also enjoying the peace and serenity that comes with being surrounded by nature. Whether you're looking to explore the reserve on foot, take photographs of the stunning landscapes, or simply relax in a beautiful setting, Mlawula Nature Reserve promises an unforgettable experience.

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