Foresters Arms Hotel

Where is Swaziland?

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Swaziland in our
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Swaziland

Geography and Climate

Swaziland's geography is very diverse, varying from mountains to low-lying savanna, with a matching diversity in climate and vegetation.

Culture and tradition

The Kingdom of Swaziland is old and incredibly varied, its friendly and cheerful people retaining belief in the traditional rituals and ceremonies while adapting to a modern lifestyle. It is Africa's last traditional kingdom, the endurance of the monarchy giving the country its unique character.

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National Museum

Swazi Cultural Village

Scenic drives

Numerous interesting crafts are to be found in the making along many of the scenic drives. Visits can also be arranged to traditional Swazi homesteads, sangomas (traditional healers), and traditional Swazi dancing can be seen at the Swazi Cultural Village, in Mantenga Nature Reserve, about 40 kms from the hotel.

Golf

The Usuthu Golf Course adjoins our estate, and golf clubs are available for hire. The Royal Swazi Spa 18 hole championship golf course is situated in the Ezulwini Valley, about 37 km from the Foresters Arms. Information on the other golf courses in Swaziland is available on request.

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Nature Reserves

Big Game Parks

Wildlife

Swaziland's game reserves are small and uncrowded. Here one can get close to nature and see many of the smaller species of birds and animals which are often overlooked in the larger game parks, as well as the better known animals. The Foresters Arms Hotel is ideally situated for exploring all the attractions of this majestic Kingdom, and tours can be arranged on your arrival.