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Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary

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Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary, established in 1961, is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. Set in the Ezulwini Valley, it features a variety of habitats from grasslands to woodlands, home to zebras, antelopes, hippos, and over 200 bird species. Visitors can explore on self-drive game drives, guided walks, or mountain biking trails. The sanctuary's rehabilitation center also cares for orphaned and injured animals, adding an educational element to the experience.

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  • Spot zebras, wildebeests, and antelopes on a self-drive game drive.
  • Hike to the top of Mlilwane Hill for panoramic valley views.
  • Visit the wildlife rehabilitation center to see rescued animals.

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Ways to visit Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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