Eswatini Holidays

Things to do in Eswatini

Eswatini offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, perfect for a memorable holiday. Visitors can enjoy vibrant public markets, engaging theatre performances, and thrilling safaris. Key activities include wildlife safaris, nature walks, and cultural holidays that provide an immersive experience of the local heritage. Whether you're seeking an exhilarating safari holiday or simply wish to explore the rich landscapes, Eswatini promises an unforgettable escape.

Shopping

In Eswatini, visit the vibrant Ezulwini Craft Market for unique souvenirs and local crafts. The Swazi Candles Craft Centre offers beautifully handcrafted candles. Don't miss the Mbabane Market, bustling with local goods and a lively atmosphere, perfect for immersing yourself in the culture.

Recreation

At the Swaziland Theater Club, immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture with captivating performances that blend romance and entertainment, perfect for a family outing. For sports enthusiasts, Somholo National Stadium offers thrilling events in a lively atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for recreation and community spirit.

Adventure

Experience exhilarating white-water rafting on the Great Usuthu River, embark on a thrilling hike through the Malolotja Nature Reserve, or go mountain biking in the Mkhaya Game Reserve. Discover the rugged beauty of the Hlane Royal National Park with a guided game drive or on foot.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Eswatini is vibrant and diverse, with venues like the lively Ngwenya Glass Factory offering drinks and entertainment. For a more local experience, visit the vibrant Kwaluseni area, where you can enjoy traditional music and dance at various taverns and open-air venues.

Find the best attractions in Eswatini

Eswatini offers a remarkable destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, featuring breathtaking scenery and diverse landscapes. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as nature reserves, picturesque valleys, and tranquil dams, providing ample opportunities for thrilling experiences amidst stunning surroundings. Whether trekking through lush terrains or enjoying the serene views, Eswatini promises an unforgettable escape into nature for every traveller.

• Hlane Royal National Park: Immerse yourself in the wild beauty of Hlane Royal National Park, where expansive savannahs and diverse wildlife create an unforgettable adventure. Spot elephants, lions, and rhinos as you embark on guided safaris, exploring the park's stunning landscapes and enjoying the thrill of the outdoors.
• Malolotja Nature Reserve: Discover the serene beauty of Malolotja Nature Reserve, a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With its breathtaking views, hiking trails, and friendly locals, this reserve offers a peaceful escape where you can connect with nature and enjoy the fresh air.
• Waterford Kamhlaba United World College: Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Waterford Kamhlaba United World College, where modern education meets a diverse community. Engage with inspiring students and staff, and explore the campus while soaking in the unique city vibes that foster cultural exchange and learning.

Best time to go to Eswatini

The best time to visit Eswatini is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	71.6°F (22.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	71.6°F (22.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	70.2°F (21.200000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	62.4°F (16.900000000000002°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
June	58.3°F (14.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
July	57.9°F (14.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
August	61.7°F (16.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
September	66.4°F (19.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	67.5°F (19.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	69.3°F (20.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	71.2°F (21.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Eswatini

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Eswatini.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Eswatini.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.