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Eswatini, a monarchy with a unique culture.

The Kingdom of Eswatini is an African (former Swaziland) kingdom whose country name was revised in April 2018. A landlocked country between South Africa and Mozambique. 

 

Official name Eswatini
Language Swazi, English
Capital

Mbabane
Religion Local religion, Roman Catholic

Currency

 SZL

  • Formerly known as Swaziland, it was renamed ‘Kingdom of Eswatini’ on April 19, 2018

  • Constitutional monarchy. The king, who has been inherited for generations, has strong power, and most members of the parliamentary cabinet are members of the royal family. In fact, we are in a political system that can be said to be almost an absolute real government.

  • Eswatini’s traditional dance, ‘Principal Dance’. Every August-September, tens of thousands of single, childless women gather from the country and dance in front of the King. Their goal is to deepen the loyalty of the royal family and deepen the ties between women.

  • Polygamy

  • It is still a country with few tourists, and it is still a country that preserves the simplicity of Africa, as well as its beautiful nature and culture.

Weather

The rainy season tends to be cloudy but warm. In the dry season, the sunny days continue and you can pass comfortably. Temperatures fluctuate between 10 and 27 degrees Celsius throughout the year. Rarely occurs below 7 ° C or above 30 °C.

Seasons

Suitable time for activities in mild climate

Suitable time for activities in mild climate

Eswatini festival traditional dance, line dance

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Eswatini Highlights

Mukaya Game Reserve

The Mukhaya Game Reserve is one of the world’s rare reserves where you can see elephants and buffalo, as well as endangered black and white rhinos. In Eswatini (formerly Swaziland), many wild animals were overfished in the 1960s, and wild animals such as rhinos were endangered. The kingdom is reviving.

Haraine National Park

It is the largest national park in Swaziland. It is a treasure trove of wildlife and is home to many large animals such as lions, elephants, and giraffes. It is also rich in birds and is ideal for bird watching.

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