118 Things To Do in Drakensberg
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Cathedral Peak Hike
Overnight? Stay in Cathedral Peak
Start: Cathedral Peak Hotel
Finish: Cathedral Peak Hotel
Duration: 19 km, 12+ hours (one very long day, if you make an early start)
Fitness: this is an arduous ...
Hiking Trails / Sight Seeing / Sports & Leisure
Sentinel Peak trail
Overnight? Stay in Mont-aux-Sources
Start: Sentinel car park (almost 3 000 metres above sea level)
Finish: Sentinel car park
Duration: a whole day
Fitness: fit (the hike may be shortened, but it is ...
Hiking Trails / Walks & Hiking
Giant's Castle Hikes
Overnight? Stay in Giants Castle
Giant's Castle refers both to the landmark rock massif in the central Drakensberg, where it rests in amongst the peaks of Champagne Castle and Cathkin Peak, and the ...
Langalibalele Pass hike
Overnight? Stay in Giants Castle
Start: Giant's Castle camp
Finish: Giant's Castle camp
Duration: 6.5 km, roughly 5 hours
Fitness: moderate
Our tip: always remember seasonal clothing as the ...
Hiking Trails / Sports & Leisure
Amphitheatre Heritage Trail
Overnight? Stay in Bergville
Start: there are numerous entrances, but Witsieshoek is one of them
Finish: Royal Natal National Park
Duration: 25 - 30 km over three days
Fitness: average, but ...
Walks & Hiking / Sports & Leisure / Hiking Trails
Drakensberg Grand Traverse
Overnight? Stay in Sani Pass
Start: the Sentinel
Finish: Bushman's Nek
Duration: 200 km; anything from 12 to 15 days (average is 14)
Fitness: above average fitness; it's tough, possibly the ...
Ingogo Hiking Trail
Overnight? Stay in Newcastle
Start: site office Vulintaba estate, near Newcastle
Finish: site office Vulintaba estate, near Newcastle
Duration: 24 km over 2 days
Fitness: average, with ...
Didima Camp to Elands Cave Hike
Overnight? Stay in Cathedral Peak
Start: Didima Camp, Cathedral Peak
Finish: Didima Camp
Duration: roughly 7 hour round trip (but tag on extra because the art work is exceptional)
Fitness: tough ...
Champagne Castle Big Five Hikes
Overnight? Stay in Champagne Valley
Start: Champagne Castle Hotel
Finish: Champagne Castle Hotel
Duration: Varies per trail
Fitness: difficult
Our tip: if you want your name on the honours' board ...
Barker's Chalet Cave Hike
Overnight? Stay in Cathedral Peak
Start: Cathedral Peak Wilderness Area, central Drakensberg
Finish: Cathedral Peak
Duration: easy to reach
Fitness: moderate to difficult
Our tip: often used ...
Aasvoëlkrans Cave Hike
Overnight? Stay in Kamberg
Start: car park, Highmoor Wilderness Area, southern central Drakensberg
Finish: car park, Highmoor Wilderness Area
Duration: 5 km, 2 days
Fitness: moderate to ...
Bushman's Cave Hike
Overnight? Stay in Himeville
Start: Bushman's Nek EKZN Wildlife office, Mkhomazi Wilderness
Finish: Bushman's Nek EKZN Wildlife office
Duration: 11 km, 2 days overnight
Fitness: difficult ...
Fairy Glen and the Grotto Hike
Overnight? Stay in Bergville
Start: Mahai campsite
Finish: Mahai campsite
Duration: 10 km, roughly 5 hours
Fitness: moderate
This hike can be divided into two separate walks, or ...
Gladstone Nose Trail
Overnight? Stay in Kamberg
Start: Kamberg Nature Reserve camp
Finish: Kamberg camp
Duration: day or overnight trail
Fitness: moderate to easy
Our tip: Gladstone's Nose is regarded as one ...
Hiking Trails / Walks & Hiking
Monk's Cowl and Champagne Castle Hikes
Overnight? Stay in Monks Cowl
Start: Monk's Cowl or Champagne Castle, central Drakensberg
Finish: Monk's Cowl or Champagne Castle, central Drakensberg
Duration: various
Fitness: moderate
Our ...
Drakensberg as a destination
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In the neighbourhood
Bergville, Bushmans Nek Valley, Cathedral Peak, Cedarville, Central Drakensberg, Champagne Valley, Drakensberg Gardens, Estcourt, Geluksburg, Giants Castle, Himeville, Kamberg, Kokstad, Matatiele, Monks Cowl, Mont-aux-Sources, Northern Drakensberg, Sani Pass, Southern Drakensberg, Swartberg, Underberg, Van Reenen, Winterton, Witsieshoek
Staying Overnight
Inkungu Homestead
Welcome to our charming Inkungu Homestead nestled in the breathtaking Central Drakensberg mountains of South Africa! Situated amidst the awe-insp...
Penwarn Manor
Penwarn Manor is rustic yet modern, offering accommodation in Underberg on Penwarn Farm Lodge just 25km from the quaint town. As you drive down t...
Drakenzicht Mountain Cottage
Drakenzicht Mountain Cottage offers accommodation for up to eight guests in Champagne Valley in the Central Drakensberg with a magnificent view o...
Haycroft Lodge
The spacious Haycroft Lodge is located on Stoneyhall Farm and is set on the banks of a tranquil lake that reflects the panoramic views of the Dra...
Montusi Mountain Lodge
Montusi Mountain Lodge is a lovely lodge in the Northern KwaZulu Natal Drakensberg mountains (near the Royal Natal Nature Reserve), offering supe...
Thokomala Cottage
Thokomala Cottage offers Northern Drakensberg accommodation in a spacious family cottage with world class mountain views from the cottage. We inv...
Cleopatra Mountain Farmhouse
Cleopatra Mountain Farmhouse is a world renowned gourmet getaway, idyllically situated on the edge of a trout filled dam and surrounded by the Gi...
Penwarn Mthini Lodge
Penwarn Mthini Lodge offers Underberg accommodation and is the shining star of Penwarn Farm Lodge. The lodge is perched on a hill overlooking a m...
Sasi Bush Lodge
Journey on to Kilburn Farm and discover the world that awaits you on your unique stay at Sasi Bush Lodge in the Northern Drakensberg. Luxurious t...
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