Eswatini Ultimate Adventure: Horseback Safari and canopy tours
Full-Day Adventure Package
Tour Overview
Get your adrenaline pumping with an unforgettable full-day adventure combining a horseback safari and an exhilarating canopy tour in Eswatini's spectacular natural landscapes.
Begin your day at Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary, where you will enjoy a guided horseback safari through open plains and natural habitats. Experience the thrill of riding through the African bush while looking out for wildlife such as zebras, impalas, wildebeest and other antelope species. Suitable rides are available for beginners and experienced riders, subject to the operator's safety requirements.
After your morning horseback adventure, take a break for lunch before travelling to Malolotja Nature Reserve, home to some of Eswatini's most dramatic mountain scenery.
In the afternoon, prepare for an exciting canopy tour high above the forest floor. Glide between elevated platforms on a series of zip lines, cross a suspension bridge and enjoy breathtaking views of forested gorges, rugged cliffs and the surrounding mountains.
This adventure is perfect for travellers seeking a combination of wildlife, outdoor excitement and spectacular scenery in one action-packed day.
Tour Itinerary
08:00 AM – Hotel Pickup
Your NoLu Travel and Tours guide and driver will collect you from your hotel and transfer you to Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary.
09:00 AM – Guided Horseback Safari
Meet your professional riding guides for a safety briefing and introduction to the horses. Set off on a guided horseback safari through Mlilwane's beautiful plains and wildlife areas.
Enjoy the unique perspective of exploring the African bush on horseback while looking out for zebras, wildebeest, impalas and other wildlife along the route.
11:00 AM – Refreshment Break and Departure
After your horseback experience, take a short break before departing for Malolotja Nature Reserve.
12:30 PM – Lunch Break
Enjoy lunch before your afternoon adventure. Lunch arrangements can be made at a suitable restaurant or picnic spot, depending on availability and your booking preferences.
01:30 PM – Malolotja Canopy Tour
Arrive at Malolotja Nature Reserve and prepare for an exhilarating canopy adventure. After registration, a safety briefing and equipment fitting, follow your professional guides into the forested gorge.
Experience the excitement of gliding along ten zip-line slides connecting eleven elevated platforms, with a 50-metre suspension bridge crossing the Majolomba River.
Take in the spectacular mountain views and enjoy a thrilling perspective of Eswatini's highland wilderness.
04:00 PM – Return Transfer
After completing your canopy tour, meet your driver for the return journey to your hotel.
05:00–05:30 PM – Hotel Drop-Off
Conclude your adventure-filled day with wonderful memories of wildlife, horseback riding and the natural beauty of Eswatini.
All times are approximate and may be adjusted according to the hotel location, activity availability, weather and operating schedules.
Tour Highlights
- Guided horseback safari at Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary.
- Opportunity to see zebras, wildebeest, impalas and other wildlife.
- Scenic drive through Eswatini's countryside.
- Thrilling zip-line canopy adventure at Malolotja Nature Reserve.
- Ten slides, eleven elevated platforms and a suspension bridge.
- Stunning views of forested gorges and mountain landscapes.
- Convenient hotel pickup and return transport.
Important Information
- Horseback riding is subject to availability, rider experience, weight restrictions and safety requirements.
- Helmets and safety instructions are provided by the horseback riding operator.
- The canopy tour is subject to weather conditions and operator approval.
- Comfortable clothing, closed shoes and sun protection are recommended.
- Advance reservations are recommended to coordinate both activities.
Two adventures. One unforgettable day. Discover the wild, scenic and adventurous side of Eswatini with NoLu Travel and Tours.

