Road Trip Highlights
Eswatini
Car
5 days
122.3 km
- Explore the Bahle Gallery in Mbabane
- Visit Ngwenya Glass, a well-known recycled glass factory right across the border
- Go hike the hills in Malolotja National Park
- Biking in the Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary
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The Scribs and Nibs
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Road Trip Itinerary
| Activities | Kms | Stay | |
| Day 1-2 | Drive to eSwatini through the Oshoek Border Post and head to Ngwenya Glass, a well-known recycled glass factory right across the border. Then head towards the Malolotja National Park to stay two nights at Highveld Rural Charm. Go hike the hills in Malolotja National Park. Bring water and snacks as you can spend the whole day. | 35 | Highveld Rural Charm |
| Day 3-4 | Head to Mlilwane with a stop at Mbabane. In Mbabane you can visit Bahle Gallery and a small craft market, which is part of a larger, daily market. You can have lunch at the Mantenga Craft & Lifestyle Centre. You can stay at self catering accomodations in Mlilwane’s Rest Camp. You can grab at Vickery’s Café for an excellent (and filling) breakfast located in a garden shop. For the day, go biking in the Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary. | 85 | Mlilwane’s Rest Camp |
| Day 5 | Grab breakfast at Sambane Coffee Shop and then head out to where ever you please. | 4 | Sambane Coffee Shop |
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