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When to go · Eswatini

Eswatini in March

Good month. Rains ease; Buganu (marula) festival around this time (check).

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Crowds
Low
Eswatini
Prices
Low
Eswatini

Verdict

GoodVoykit month rating for Eswatini

Rains ease; Buganu (marula) festival around this time (check).

Weather in March

  • Highveld · Mbabane, Malolotja, Piggs Peakfine

    Misty, cool and green; summer storms and fog on the MR1; frosty winter nights.

  • Middleveld · Ezulwini Valley, Lobamba, Manzini, Malkernsfine

    Mild all year; most lodges, crafts and ceremonies are here.

  • Lowveld · Hlane, Mkhaya, Mbuluzi, Big Bendhot

    Hot and humid Nov–Mar with some malaria risk; winter dry season concentrates game at waterholes.

  • Lubombo plateau · Shewula, Mlawula, Sitekifine

    Border ridge with Mozambique; warm and dry in winter.

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Good Friday and Easter Monday

    Mar–Apr (moves)

    Busy borders and lodges.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Eswatini
Low
Prices · Eswatini
Low

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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Where to go in March

Rated best or good this month