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Hiking in Malolotja

Malolotja offers a diverse range of hiking opportunities, varying from short walks to overnight trails taking advantage of the network of over 200 kms of hiking trails and seventeen backpacking camps. A seven day trail could encompass all areas of the park.

Short Walks | One Day Trails

Backpacking


Trail preparation: The weather is extremely variable, so it is advisable to always carry clothes and sleeping gear for cold weather. Waterproof tents should be used. This is mountainous country and the backpacking is hard. Make sure that you undertake a trail you are capable of completing. Do not attempt any mountain climbing if you do not have the equipment.

Suggested 2 to 7 day trails

Map of hiking trail network (Adobe pdf)

To assist you with planning your trail, we have prepared a chart showing approximate times between the backpacking camps:
(Adobe pdf version)

Hiking trail times
SNTC Headquarters: Parliament Road. P O Box 100, Lobamba, Swaziland. Tel: (+268) 2416 1516, 2416 1489, 2416 1179. Fax: (+268) 2416 1875, 2416 1480. Email: info@sntc.org.sz
National Museum:
Tel: (+268) 2416 1179, 2416 1875
Fax: 2416 1875
Email: curator@sntc.org.sz
King Sobhuza II Memorial Park:
Tel: (+268) 2416 1179, 2416 1489
Fax: 2416 1875
Email: ksmp@sntc.org.sz
Malolotja Nature Reserve:
Tel/Fax: (+268) 2444 3241
Cell: 7660 6755
Email: culturalvillage@sntc.org.sz
Mantenga Nature Reserve:
Tel: (+268) 2416 1151
2416 1178, Fax: 2416 1480
Email: culturalvillage@sntc.org.sz
Magadzavane Lodge
Mlawula Nature Reserve:
Tel: (+268) 2343 5108/9
Fax: 2343 5111
Email: magadzavane@sntc.org.sz