Lying in the central Drakensberg, the Champagne peak is one of the highest peaks in this mountain range, although the prominent peak from here is Cathkin. But it is the enchantedness of the Champagne Valley that draws visitors away from city stressors to escape to a place of rare beauty that manages to remain almost entirely unaffected by development. The town of Winterton marks the entrance ... cont.
From King Shaka International Airport:
- This route has tolls;
- Exit the airport, turn left onto Dube Boulevard and proceed for 2.6 km;
- Keep right at the fork, merge onto the N2 and proceed for 2.3 km;
- Merge onto the N2 and proceed for 22 km;
- Keep right to stay on the N2 and proceed for 19 m;
- Keep right to stay on the N2 and proceed for 4.5 km;
- Use the left 2 lanes to take Exit 165 to merge onto the N3 towards Pietermaritzburg/Johannesburg and proceed for 7.7 km;
- Keep right to stay on the N3 and proceed for 162 km;
- Take Exit 179 towards Estcourt/Giants Castle and proceed for 600 m;
- Turn left and proceed for 29.5 km;
- Turn left onto the R600 and proceed for 12.9 km;
- Turn left onto Champagne Lane and proceed for 600 m, follow the signs for Champagne Valley;
- Turn left and then turn left again and proceed for 900 m;
- Turn left to the Champagne Valley Resort.
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