MCI Luju Festival Package

MCI Luju Festival Experience 2026

Experience the Best of Eswatini's Lifestyle, Culture & Music

Destination

Eswatini (Kingdom of Eswatini)

Travel Options

Road Transfer (Recommended)

Route: Maputo ↔ Eswatini

Comfortable road transfers operated by MCI Travel Division.

Rate:

• From ZAR 2000  per person (two way)
• Equivalent to approximately MZN 7,800

Flights (Optional)

Route
SHO – JNB – MPM – SHO

Rate
Subject to availability and airline fare at the time of booking.

Accommodation

Hilton Garden Inn Mbabane

(Official accommodation partner for this package)

Room                                    Category                                                  Rate

Standard Room                      (Single)                                ZAR 2,760

Double                                         Room                                   ZAR 2,960

Twin                                                Room                                  ZAR 2,960

Suite                                               (Single)                              ZAR 4,295

Suite                                               (Double)                          ZAR 4,495

Alternative Accommodation

Additional accommodation options are available upon request, subject to availability.

• Summerfields Botanical Gardens
• Malandela's Guest House
• Pigg's Peak Hotel
• Royal Villas
• Brookside Lodge

Ground Services

Road Transfer

Maputo ↔ Eswatini

Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver.

Airport Transfers

SHO Airport ↔ Hotel

Rate: To Be Confirmed

Private Chauffeur

Available upon request.

Optional Activities

Guests may enhance their Luju Festival experience by

Enhance your Luju Festival experience by adding optional excursions (Rates per person):

Cultural & Craft Experiences

• Eswatini National Museum Entry: ZAR 105.00

• Mantenga Cultural Village Entry: ZAR 105.00

• Swazi Candles Visit: Free entry (Watch skilled artisans making intricate candles out of molten wax into many shapes and forms)

• Ngwenya Glass Visit: Free entry (Witness the skillful glass blowers turning recycled glass into art)

Adventure, Nature & Scenic Tours

• Malolotja Nature Reserve (Adventure & Hiking):

  • Entry Fee: ZAR 70.00 (Payable for hiking)

  • Ziplining Tour: ZAR 900.00

• Ngwenya Mine Visit: ZAR 80.00 (Visit to the oldest mine in Eswatini)

• Piggs Peak Excursions: Rates To Be Confirmed

Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary Activities

• Sunrise / Sunset Drive (2 hrs): ZAR 525.00

• Guided Game / Birding Walk (2½ hrs): ZAR 330.00

• Guided Mountain Biking: ZAR 270.00

• Self-Guided Mountain Biking: ZAR 195.00

Includes:

• Accommodation at the selected hotel, including daily breakfast (except at Brookside Lodge);
• Return road transfers between Maputo and Eswatini (or return airport transfers between King Mswati III International Airport (SHO) and the selected accommodation, where applicable);
• Ground transportation in comfortable, fully air-conditioned vehicles;
• Professional driver and/or guide during scheduled excursions;
• Entrance and conservation fees to all included attractions and tourist sites;
• Traditional Swazi BBQ (Shisanyama) lunch (where applicable to the selected activity);
• Traditional Swazi cultural dance performance (where included in the selected experience);
• MCI Travel Division assistance throughout the journey.
   

  Optional Add-ons

• Luju Festival tickets;
• Cultural and sightseeing excursions;
• Adventure activities;
• Private chauffeur service;
• Additional nights of accommodation;
• Travel insurance.

Excludes:

• Festival admission tickets (unless specifically included in the selected package);
• Flights (available upon request, where applicable);
• Optional tours and activities;
• Airport transfers (unless specifically included);
• Travel insurance;
• Lunches, dinners and beverages not specified in the package;
• Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, minibar, etc.);
• Gratuities and tips;
• Any items not specifically mentioned under Package Includes.