Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply seeking an adventure of a lifetime, Safari and Nature Tours has something for everyone. Join us on our quest to explore the untamed beauty of the city and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of this vast wilderness, where you will encounter majestic elephants gracefully roaming the savannah, graceful giraffes stretching their necks to reach the treetops, and mighty lions basking in the golden African sun. As you venture further into the park, keep your eyes peeled for elusive leopards stealthily camouflaged among the trees, and witness the playful antics of mischievous monkeys swinging from branch to branch.
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Maputo
Border crossing assistance at Ressano Garcia/Komatipoort
Game drives in open safari vehicles
Professional guides
Park conservation fees
Bottled water and lunch
Valid passport and visa (if required)
Comfortable clothing in neutral colors
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses
Camera or binoculars
Light jacket for early morning
Maputo Special Reserve is not just any ordinary place; it is a natural wonderland that will leave you breathless. Step into a world where untouched landscapes and abundant wildlife converge, creating an experience like no other. From the moment you set foot in this extraordinary reserve, you will be captivated by its sheer magnificence.
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Maputo
Game drives in open safari vehicles
Professional guides
Park conservation fees
Bottled water and lunch
Big Five Encounters: Expert guides lead you in open safari vehicles, maximizing chances to spot lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinos
Other Wildlife: Zebras, giraffes, wildebeest, hippos, hyenas, wild dogs, antelopes, warthogs—and the elusive ‘Little Five’ (elephant shrew, ant lion, buffalo weaver, leopard tortoise, rhinoceros beetle)
Birdlife: With 500+ species, including eagles, kingfishers, and storks, it's a birder’s paradise .
Sunrise drives: Best opportunity to find predators in action—lions and leopards often active on or near tracks .
Sunset drives: Light waning, animals emerge; plus spectacular golden-hour landscapes.
Photography heaven: Capture wildlife in natural light; dawn and dusk are prime times .
Bird hides: Visit spots like Skukuza’s Lake Panic for close-up bird and wildlife observation
Archaeological sites: Discover Thulamela ruins and Masorini settlements for a connection to the human history of the region en.wikipedia.org+3africabig5safaris.com+3safaribookings.com+3.
Camp experiences: At Letaba, explore the Elephant Hall museum with stories of Kruger’s iconic tuskers (“Magnificent Seven”)
Valid passport and visa (if required)
Comfortable clothing in neutral colors
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses
Camera or binoculars
Light jacket for early morning
Embark on a cultural adventure like no other, as you visit traditional villages and witness age-old rituals that have been passed down through generations. Immerse yourself in the rhythmic beats of traditional music and dance, and let the vibrant colors of Swazi attire mesmerize you.
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Maputo
Border crossing assistance at Goba
Game drives in open safari vehicles
Professional guides
Village conservation fees
Bottled water and lunch
Mantenga Cultural Village & Waterfall – Learn Siswati traditions, watch colorful dances outdoors
Swazi Candle Factory – Witness creation of vibrant animal‑shaped candles, shop souvenirs
House on Fire – Striking thatched‑roof cultural centre in Malandela’s
Craft Markets in Manzini/Ezulwini – Discover handmade art, glasswork (Ngwenya), textiles, batik
🧳 What to Bring
Valid passport and visa (if required)
Comfortable clothing in neutral colors
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses
Camera or binoculars
Light jacket for early morning