Eswatini Umhlanga/Reed Dance Tour

3-Day Eswatini Reed Dance Cultural Experience

Experience one of Africa's most spectacular cultural celebrations on this immersive 3-Day, 2-Night Umhlanga Reed Dance Experience in the Kingdom of Eswatini. Witness thousands of maidens participate in the world-famous Umhlanga Reed Dance Ceremony, a vibrant display of Swazi culture, tradition, unity, and national pride within Africa's last remaining kingdoms. Conclude tour with a safari experience.

Tour Overview

  • Duration

    3 Days

  • Stops

    Mantenga Cultural Village

    Handcrafts Market

    Zulwini Valley

    Ludzidzini Royal Residence

    Hlane Royal National Park

  • Included

    Local Tour Guide

    Airport Pick-up

    2 Nights Accommodation

    Transport

    Cultural Village

    Reed Dance Festival Experience

    Entry Fees

    Safari Game Drive

    Conservation Fees

Itinerary

DAY 1

  • Hotel Pick - up

    Transfer to Hlane Royal National Park

  • Arrival at the Nature Park

    Meet your hiking guide for a safety briefing

    Depart Ndlovu Camp

    Enjoy a sceneric nature trail for about 3 hours encounter wildlife

    Enjoy a packed lunch

    Arrival at the traditional flycamp

    Dinner in the flycamp around campfire

    Star Gazing

    Overnight camping

DAY 2

  • Flycamp and Transfer to Mlilwane

    Wake up to spectacular bush views

    Freshen up in a shower at the flycamp

    Enjoy breakfast in the wilderness

    Guided return walk through scenic landscapes

    Wildlife viewing and photography opportunities

    Arrival at Ndlovu Camp

    Transfer to Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary

    Afternoon sunset game drive through scenic landscape

    Overnight stay in traditional Beehive Accommodation

DAY 3

  • Cultural Experience

    Visit Mantenga Cultural Village

    Experience traditional Swazi dance performances

    Explore a traditional homestead and cultural exhibits

    Visit local craft markets (time permitting)

  • Hotel Drop - Off

    Transfer back to hotel

Prices in SZL

  • 2 Pax

    SZL5 500 pp

  • 3 - 5 Pax

    SZL5 000 pp

  • 5 Pax +

    SZL4 500 pp

FAQs

  • Can this tour be customized

    • Yes the tour can be customized to meet your interesting sites and duration

  • What wildlife can I see in Eswatini?

    • Eswatini is home to rhinos, elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, antelope species, crocodiles, hippos, and hundreds of bird species.

  • What are the best safari destinations in Eswatini?

    • Popular safari destinations include Hlane Royal National Park, Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary, Mkhaya Game Reserve, and other protected conservation areas.

  • Do you offer guided safari tours?

    • Yes. We offer guided game drives, walking safaris, rhino tracking experiences, horseback safaris, sunset drives, and multi-day wildlife adventures.

  • Can I see rhinos in Eswatini?

    • Yes. Eswatini is internationally recognized for its rhino conservation efforts and offers excellent opportunities to view rhinos during guided wildlife experiences

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