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Situation | Swaziland is a beautiful tiny kingdom surrounded by South Africa to the north, south and west and Mozambique to the east. The traditional society of the Swazi is part of the attraction of the country and the many colourful ceremonies and characteristics of the people prove fascinating. | | |
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| | Swazi dancers in traditional costume | | | | Ezulwini Valley | The Ezulwini Valley situated between Mbabane, the capital, and Manzini, the main commercial centre, is the central focus of the nation. The green hills and mountains surrounding, overshadow the country's Parliament and Royal Palace. Luxury five star international hotels rub shoulders with humble traditional residences and the scene is very African. | | | Swazi beehive huts | | | | Lebombo Mountains | The green hills and mountains of the west give way to a more rugged and hot landscape as you move east and the eastern area of the country, under the bulk of the Lebombo Mountains, is savanna and bushveld and the location of Swaziland's premier wildlife reserves such as Royal Hlane, Mlawula and Mkhaya. | | | Learn about traditional Swazi culture | | | |
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