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Matsapha International Airport
20 minutes drive, through Manzini city, or on by-pass road. Collection and drop-off can be arranged at nominal fee, Hertz and Avis on site
Johannesburg O.R. Thambo International Airport
Collections and transport can be arranged for groups / large families
Restaurants
Manzini - 10 minutes drive
- Debonairs - pizza
- The Rustic Tavern
- Kentucky Fried Chicken
- Wild Wingss - Fried Chicken
- The Egg Yolk Diner/Coffee Shop
- Fontana di Trevi - Italian pizzas and pastas
- The Mozambique Hotel - excellent prawns and seafood
- Currie House - restaurant & take-away
- Kowloon Take-away - Chinese
- Mkhulu's Coffee Shop
- The Terrace Grill
Ezulwini - 30 minutes drive
- The Calabash - Fine International and German Cuisine
- Kanimambo - Portuguese Restaurant
- The Great Taipei - Chinese Restaurant
- Quartermains Grill and Pub
- The Royal Swazi Casino Complex - a choice of five restaurants
- The Sirloin Steakhouse - Happy Valley Motel
- The Bella Vista pizzeria - Happy Valley Motel
- Malandela's - continental menu
- The Boma At Timbali - family restaurant
Game Reserves and Wildlife Sanctuary
- Kruger National Park is just 1˝ hours drive through Malalane Gate,via Matsamo Border Post
- St Lucia Estuary in Kwazulu Natal is just 2˝ hours drive - we can help arrange accommodation
- Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary - 30 minutes drive
First park of its kind in the country, started 1958. Mainly antelope and indigenous flora. Breathtaking views from Nyonyane mountain
- Mkhaya Game Reserve - 40 minutes drive
For a real close experience with big game, such as black & white rhino and elephants
- Hlane Royal National Park - 40 minutes drive
Swaziland's only Royal park, it stocks big game as well as lions, leopards and cheetah.
- Mlawula Nature Reserve - 50 minutes drive
Very peaceful. Good bird-watching, beautiful views
- Malolotja Nature Reserve - 1 hour's drive
Spectacular mountain scenery, good bird-watching, and an excellent show of wild flowers, particularly in spring.
- Swaziland Cultural Village, Ezulwini - 30 minutes drive
Situated in Mantenga Nature Reserve, owned and operated by the Swaziland National Trust Commission, daily tribal dancing, restaurant
National Museum & King Sobhuza II Memorial Park
Situated in Lobamba, adjacent to the Houses of Parliament, on turn-off from highway to Ezulwini
Handicrafts and Curios
- Manzini Market - local crafts, fruit and vegetables, and a nice place to meet Swazi locals
- Swazi Candles - authentic hand-made candles, with an original African theme (Malkerns)
- Baobab batik - hand-dyed batik cloth (Malandela's Complex, Malkerns)
- Gone Rural - (Malandela's Complex, Malkerns)
- Tishweshwe - (Malandela's Complex, Malkerns)
- Mantenga Craft centre - numerous little shops to browse thru and tourist centre (Ezulwini)
- Ezulwini Craft centre - road side local crafts
Sports and Leisure Activities
Golf
- Manzini Club golf course
- Royal Swazi Sun golf course; 18 hole International standard golf course
- Nkonyeni Golf Estate - signature course
Swazi Trails - Mantenga Craft centre, Ezulwini. Offers the following outdoor activities:
- Paragliding
- Adventure Caving
- Walking & Hiking
- White-Water Rafting
- Mountain Biking and Quad Bike trails
- Adventure Sports, bus service and tour operators
Horse Riding
- Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary for game viewing
Shopping Malls
- The Hub, Manzini
Spar, Internet Café, Standard Bank
- Bhunu Mall, Manzini
Clicks, Shoprite Checkers, MTN, King Pie, Internet Café, Jewellers, Nedbank, Standard Bank
- The Gables, Ezulwini
Pick'n Pay, Nedbank
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Contact: Theresa Stow for Bookings & Enquiries
Tel: (+268) 505 3024, Fax: (+268) 505 3024
P O Box 5695, Manzini, Swaziland
Email: gibela@pureswazi.com
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