Activity Mbabane, Eswatini (Swaziland)

Mbabane to Manzini Tour

4.5 (2 reviews) 7–8 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Journey between Mbabane and Manzini with our meticulously crafted city to city tour. We 'll immerse you in local culture with delicious local food, rides on public transport, visit to top sights in both cities, and touring traditional village featuring traditional dance and viewing water falls.

Children's friendly and can be conducted in English and French.

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At a glance

Duration: 7–8 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English, French
Operated by: Possible KaNgwane Travel and Tours

Ages: Infants (2–11 years) · Children (12–17 years) · Youth (18–25 years) · Adults (26–60 years) · Seniors (61–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Entry Fees
Included: Lunch
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Driver/ Guide
Included: Local Public Transport

Not included

Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Personal necessities

Itinerary

Mbabane Market

30 min

Explore the vibrant Mbabane market, a key hub for local commerce and crafts. Discover a diverse selection of hand-crafted goods, fresh produce, and traditional Eswatini products.
Stop 2

30 min

The visit provided the client with an in-depth exploration of the historical and civic significance of Gwamile Street in Mbabane. We begin with a focus examination of the statue of Queen Gwamile, contextualizing her role and influence within Eswatini' s history.

Following this, we view the oldest building in town, currently houses the Deputy Prime Minister' s office. This provide a unique opprtunity to discuss the British architectural evolution, its historical function, and its current role within the framework of Eswatini' s government.
Mbabane

1 h 30 min

This Mbabane visit offers a unique perspective on Eswatini 's vibrant culture and daily life. Visit the Swazi plaza, Mbabane' s oldest shopping center, providing insight into the city' s commercial history.

Following this, we will utilize local public transport from the Mbabane bus rank to Manzini, offering an authentic travel experience.
Manzini

30 min

Embark on a cultural exploration of Manzini. This tour offers a unique glimpse into the city' s dynamic energy at its central bus rank, followed by an insightful visit to the King Somhlolo statue.

Learn about the life and reign of king, also known as King Sobhuza 1st, a pivotal figure in Eswatini' s religious history, gain deeper understanding of the nation' s Christian heritage.
Manzini Market

1 h 30 min

Visit Manzini market , the country's largest marketplace. This bustling hub offers a sensory feast, showcasing the diverse crafts, fresh produce, and traditions of the Eswatini people.

Your journey through history continues at the site of King Bhunu' s trial held under the Mahogany tree that stands as a silent witness to a pivotal moment in Eswatini' s past.
Manzini

30 min

Explore a significant piece of Manzini' s heritage with a visit to its oldest stone church. This enduring architectural landmark offers a glimpse into the city' s history and the evolution of its community.
Stop 7

one hour

We have arranged a unique culinary experience for lunch, enjoy the popular local dish, Umgcwembe, while taking in the panoramic views of the Ezulwini Valley from our vantage point atop Mdzimba Mountain, some 1200 meters above sea level.
Mantenga Nature Reserve & Cultural Village

2 hours Admission included

Immerse yourself in Eswatini' s vibrant culture with a guided tour of the village. The experience will continue with a captivating performance of traditional dances, complemented by rich choral music. Finally, conclude the tour with a visit to the stunning Mantenga Waterfalls.

Then drive back to our pickup point.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Hilton Garden Inn Mbabane
Mountain View International Hotel
Mantenga Lodge

Happy Valley Hotel and Casino, Ezulwini, opposite The Gables Complex

The George Hotel, Manzini, opposite Manzini Lifestyle

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
clients can bring their own infant seats depending on the size
Clients if they are traveling with an infant, must inform the office prior to the finalization of the booking, so they can be adviced about bringing their own stroller and depending on it size and the number of people in the tour.
All clients with back problems and pregnant, must alert our office during booking. So our office could decide on their issue.