Ndlovu Camp is the first point reached after the Ngongono entrance and is the point from which all game viewing roads depart into the reserve. Here is an active waterhole frequented by elephant and rhino and is a hive of bird activity.

ANIMALS & BIRDS

Great herds of wildebeest, zebra and impala are attracted to the waterholes during the dry winter months. Guided tracking walks go in search of lion, cheetah and leopard and you will may have a close encounter with elephants and rhino.

Hlane is particularly noted for is many raptors including martial eagles, bateleurs, and longcrested eagles. There are also several species of vultures including whitebacked, whiteheaded, lappetfaced and the occasional Cape vulture. Close to the Bhubesi Camp is the southern most nesting site of the large and somewhat ugly marabou stork.

SEASONS

The climate in Swaziland is moderate, ranging from subtropical to temperate depending on the altitude.
Rainy Season: October to May is warm and wet with summer peaking from December to February.
Dry Season: June to September is the cool and dry winter with cold evenings.

HLANE RESERVE SPECIALITIES

· Peace and nature
· Raptors
· Vast ancient hardwood forests

FACTS

This is a malarial area