Ngwenya Border Post: Gateway to Eswatini
Experience the vibrant culture and scenic beauty at the Ngwenya Border Post, the gateway between Eswatini and South Africa.
The Ngwenya Border Post serves as a vital link between Eswatini and South Africa, offering travelers a unique experience filled with cultural exchanges and scenic views. It's not just a crossing point; it's a journey into the heart of Southern Africa.
A brief summary to Ngwenya Border Post
- QXPR+X34, N17, Ngwenya, SZ
- +26824424425
Local tips
- Ensure you have all necessary documents ready for a smooth crossing.
- Visit during daylight hours for a more pleasant experience.
- Engage with local vendors for unique crafts and snacks.
- Take time to enjoy the surrounding landscapes while crossing.
- Be prepared for possible delays during peak travel times.
Getting There
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Car
From Tshaneni Border Post, get onto the N17 highway heading towards Ngwenya. Follow the road signs for Ngwenya Border Post. The distance is approximately 25 kilometers, which should take around 30 minutes by car. Ensure that your vehicle has enough fuel, as there are limited fuel stations in the area.
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Public Transportation
Catch a minibus taxi from Tshaneni to Ngwenya. The minibus taxis operate frequently throughout the day. Head to the local taxi rank in Tshaneni (ask locals for directions). The fare is usually around E30 (Eswatini Lilangeni). The journey will take approximately 45 minutes to an hour, depending on traffic and stops.
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Walking
If you are in Tshaneni and prefer to walk, you can head towards the N17 highway and follow it towards Ngwenya Border Post. This is a lengthy walk of approximately 25 kilometers and is not recommended unless you are very fit and prepared for a long journey. Ensure you have enough water and sun protection.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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