Are you searching for an African destination that combines education, adventure, and unforgettable experiences for your school or university group? Look no further - Wide Horizons Mountain Retreat is nestled in the heart of Eswatini (Southern Africa). Our beautiful Kingdom and friendly people will warmly welcome you. You will wonder why it took so long to discover this gem. Nestled within the stunning Eswatini countryside, Wide Horizons Mountain Retreat offers a unique and enriching escape for students of all ages. Our Adventure Centre can accommodate large Youth Groups (University & School) Below pictures will give you a taste of our authentic accommodation for these groups. Teachers can either book in to stay here too or enjoy a more luxurious stay at the Main Lodge or one of our nearby Cottages. For all of our Accommodation options please Click here

​Eswatini, often referred to as the "Switzerland of Africa," is a captivating destination that boasts a rich cultural heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and abundant wildlife. It's the ideal setting for students to explore and learn in an immersive, real-world environment.

​Wide Horizons Mountain Retreat has partnered with All Out Africa to create a variety of inspiring programs that blend academic learning with hands-on experiences. Here's why your school or university group should consider us for your next educational adventure:

1. Experiential Learning: We believe that the best way to learn is through experience. Students can engage with the natural world, discovering the local flora and fauna, participating in wildlife monitoring, and gaining a deeper understanding of biodiversity.
2. Cultural Immersion: Eswatini is a land of diverse cultures, and students can interact with local communities, learning about traditional practices, customs, and the challenges they face. This cross-cultural experience fosters empathy and global awareness.
3. Environmental Stewardship: Our retreat promotes environmental conservation. Students can participate in eco-friendly initiatives, such as tree planting and wildlife conservation efforts, gaining an appreciation for the importance of preserving our planet. (Learn more about All Out Africa's Savannah Research Centre in the lowveld of Eswatini, and the Marine Research Centre in Mozambique)
4. Adventure and Team Building: Beyond the classroom, students can partake in various adventure activities. Hiking, team-building exercises, and outdoor challenges encourage leadership, teamwork, and personal growth.
5. Inspiring Setting: Wide Horizons is situated in the picturesque Eswatini countryside. The peaceful and tranquil environment enhances concentration and reflection, providing an ideal atmosphere for learning. 

When you choose Wide Horizons Mountain Retreat for your educational escape, you're not just providing students with knowledge; you're giving them the tools to become responsible global citizens. Our programs cater to all educational levels, from primary schools to universities, ensuring that every student leaves with a newfound appreciation for nature, culture, and adventure.
Below : All Out Africa's Marine Research Centre & Savannah Research Centre

As a group of companies, we believe in the power of education to transform lives, not only for students but also for the communities they touch. Our commitment to meaningful learning extends beyond the classroom. We invite you to explore the educational adventure opportunities in Eswatini - not only to enrich your students' lives but also to make a positive impact on the communities they encounter. Discover the remarkable synergy between our community projects and the benefits they bring, fostering a spirit of learning, empathy, and global citizenship. Join us in making education a force for good in the world.

To learn more about our educational programs or to begin planning your next school or university group adventure at Wide Horizons Mountain Retreat, please do get in touch to find out more by emailing us : [email protected] / [email protected]

Let us help you create an unforgettable and enriching experience that your students will carry with them forever. Eswatini awaits, and we look forward to welcoming you and hosting your group.
 
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 When it comes to immersive travel experiences in Africa, Eswatini stands out as a hidden gem. Nestled within this enchanting kingdom is Wide Horizons Mountain Retreat, an oasis of peace and tranquility - and natural beauty that promises an unforgettable getaway. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a family in search of quality time, an adventure seeker, or a school/university group looking for a unique educational journey, this is your destination of choice.

Eswatini, formerly known as Swaziland, is a landlocked kingdom known for its picturesque landscapes, rich culture, and abundant wildlife. It's a destination that offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life, where the call of the wild takes center stage.

​Your Home in the Wilderness, your country getaway...
Located on a small nature reserve and wildlife estate, Wide Horizons Mountain Retreat is the epitome of serenity. Here are a few compelling reasons to make it your next travel destination:

​1. Nature at its Best: Eswatini's natural beauty is on full display at Wide Horizons. Surrounded by lush landscapes and breathtaking views, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the great outdoors.
 
2. Diverse Activities: From hiking trails which are a birdwatchers paradise, to tranquil dams ideal for sundowners, and exhilarating game walks, there's something for everyone. Sports enthusiasts can enjoy tennis, while those seeking a relaxed pace can engage in lawn games or find solace in the contemplation chapel.
 
3. Unique Location: While the journey may require navigating gravel roads, the destination is more than worth it. The seclusion of Wide Horizons Mountain Retreat adds to its charm, making it the perfect place to disconnect from the world and reconnect with nature.
 
4. Accommodating All Travelers: Whether you're traveling with your family, as an individual, or part of a school or university group, you'll find accommodations and activities tailored to your needs.
 
5. Adventure Awaits: If you're an adventure enthusiast, Eswatini has something in store for you. Explore the wilderness, engage with local communities, and experience a side of Africa that's far from the beaten track.

Directions / How to Get Here :
 
To reach Wide Horizons Mountain Retreat, you'll embark on a scenic journey, navigating gravel roads. The journey itself is an adventure, giving you a taste of what awaits at your destination.

Conclusion :
 
Eswatini is a captivating destination that beckons travellers seeking an authentic African experience. Wide Horizons Mountain Retreat invites you to discover the kingdom's natural wonders and immerse yourself in a peaceful, tranquil setting. It's the ideal choice for families, solo adventurers, school and university groups, and anyone with a love for the great outdoors.
 
When planning your next journey to Eswatini, remember that the road less travelled leads to the most remarkable adventures. Wide Horizons Mountain Retreat is waiting to provide you with an unforgettable experience in this unspoiled African paradise. Book your stay today and be prepared to fall in love with Eswatini's untamed beauty.

To contact Wide Horizons Mountain Retreat :

Phone : +268 7863 3355 (also on whatsapp)
Email:    [email protected]

Whether you're in search of a relaxing escape or a thrilling adventure, Eswatini and Wide Horizons Mountain Retreat have it all. Book your stay now, and let your journey begin ...