Plan Your Journey to MTN Bushfire 2025!
21 December 2024
MTN Bushfire is more than simply a destination. It is an uplifting journey filled with memorable experiences that reflect the spirited energy of the festival!
It’s never too early to start planning your journey to the 18th edition of the MTN Bushfire festival taking place from 30 May to 1 June 2025, at the iconic House On Fire performance venue in the beautiful Kingdom of Eswatini.
The road to MTN Bushfire is made all the more convenient with an array of travel and accommodation options that offer ease of access to the multicultural audience of over 20,000 Fire Starters who make the journey from over 55 countries. This annual celebration of diversity and social inclusion is an experiential treat for the whole family. From family camping packages to the KidZone environment at the festival, there are several options to cater to the young and old.
This conscious international festival of music and the arts festival is renowned for its eclectic programme featuring some of the finest musical and artistic talents from across Africa and around the globe.
In 2025, MTN Bushfire’s Bring Your Fire call to action for positive social and environmental change will come alive with the theme, #GreenYourFire. Festivalgoers will have the opportunity to participate in the festival’s improved sustainability programme and dynamic green initiatives.
15% off Direct Flights on Eswatini Air Exclusively for MTN Bushfire Ticket Holders!
MTN Bushfire has partnered with Eswatini’s national airline, Eswatini Air, to offer festivalgoers convenient and affordable travel for MTN Bushfire 2025. Festivalgoers can get discounted tickets on return flights from Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban and Harare, with a special MTN Bushfire promo code for flight bookings between 26 May – 8 June 2025.
All Out Africa Return Travel Packages
All Out Africa is running their annual return travel packages from Durban, South Africa, as well as Maputo and Tofu in Mozambique. Packages include two nights camping in the Tent Village, and breakfast for two.
For more information on travel packages and Eswatini Air’s amazing festival discount, please visit Travel Packages
Camping
Tickets for the official MTN Bushfire Campsite, managed by All Out Africa, are also available from the online ticket platform. The All Out Africa Campsite zones include Bring Your Own, ready erected tents in the Canvas Camp, and a dedicated, secure, Family Camping zone as amongst options and add-ons. An on-site medical team and upgraded security measures ensure the health and safety of the festival’s campers.
Please note that MTN Bushfire is not affiliated with any campsites apart from the official onsite partners: All-Out Africa, Rush Adventures and Harambee Hotel.
Glamping
Harambee Hotel
Nestled among sugarcane fields and shady pecan trees, just a short walk to the heart of the festival, Harambee Hotel’s luxurious camp blends the excitement of festival glamping with the ease of fully equipped tents, exclusive amenities, and daily gourmet breakfasts prepared by an executive chef. Visit the “Plan” section of the MTN Bushfire website to secure your spot.
Rush Adventures
Rush Adventures Camps are situated in a perfect location within the festival grounds, offering unparalleled access to all the action. Designed to blend style and comfort with the thrill of the outdoors, Rush Adventure’s camps offer both Pro Dome and Lux Safari options. Visit the “Plan” section of the MTN Bushfire website to book.
Off-Site Accommodation
The festival has once again partnered with some of the best hotels and lodges in Eswatini to ensure a convenient, comfortable stay over the festival weekend. To book with one of our official accommodation partners, please visit the “Plan” section of the MTN Bushfire website.
MTN Bushfire SIM Card Data Packs
Stay connected and share all your magical festival moments with MTN SIM Card Data Packages! Order an MTN Eswatini SIM card online when purchasing a ticket, pre-load it, and pick it up at the border or at one of MTN’s service centres on your way to the festival.
MTN Bushfire Online Tickets
Ticket Type
Full Fest Golden Lounge
Phase 1 SOLD OUT
Phase 2 SOLD OUT
Phase 3 ZAR 3,300
Full Fest Main Arena
Phase 1 SOLD OUT
Phase 2 ZAR 1,650
Phase 3 ZAR 1,850
Full Fest Children (6-12yrs)*
Phase 1 ZAR 350
Phase 2 ZAR 400
Phase 3 ZAR 450
*Children aged 5 and under enter free with accompanying parent/s.
The MTN Bushfire online ticket platform has several options available to make your Road to MTN Bushfire journey easier and more pleasant, including a variety of exciting add-ons, such as ticket combos that come with MTN Eswatini SIM cards and data. Payment options for the online ticket platform include credit or debit cards and, in Eswatini only, MTN Mobile Money (MoMo).
Pre-Load Your festival funds!
MTN Bushfire is a cashless festival. For all in-festival purchases, festivalgoers use funds loaded onto the festival wristband NFC chip and can either pre-load them onto their tickets via their Howler accounts, purchase a Pre-Loaded Ticket online or Top Up their funds at the festival.
Stay Tuned to the hottest festival updates! Follow @mtnbushfire on Facebook, Instagram and X, subscribe to the MTN Bushfire channels on Ayoba and YouTube, and sign up for the festival newsletter on the website.
All festival information can be found on the MTN BUSHFIRE WEBSITE .
