The Drakensberg offers the most beautiful scenery imaginable, a challenge for adventure seekers, quiet for nature lovers, accommodation of a world-class standard, hikes for family and mountaineer and picture perfect views.
Information about the Maloti-Drakensberg
Escape to the country, relax and enjoy the beautiful outdoors at Goxhill Trout Lodge. Set on a working dairy farm in the foothills of the spectacular Southern Drakensberg, Goxhill trout Lodge offers comfortable self-catering accommodation, excellent trout waters and a host of activities in and around the nearby villag ... Read More...
kaNtuba Peak is located in the Vergelegen area. Read More...
Redi is in the Lotheni area. Read More...
Valley Lakes is located just off the R617 between Underberg and Kokstad with plenty of hiking up the Ndawana River valley and over into the Ngwagwane River valley in the Bushmansnek area. Each cottage can sleep eight people and is fully furnished and equipped to make your stay as comfortable as possible. The 2 b ... Read More...
The Mzimude Passes are not rock passes. The South Pass is steep and is used more often than the North Pass. It has a lot of exposure due to height but it is still safe. Read More...
Lynx cave is between Hlathimbe Pass and Mlahlangubo Pass about 70 meters below the top of the escarpment. The cave offers good shelter in bad weather, has a level floor but may be damp in summer. Read More...
Walker's Pass is a worthwhile route located in Southern Drakensberg in the Garden Castle area. Read More...
Sehonghong Cave is near the top of Sehonghong Peak in the Vergelegen area. The cave can be wet in summer and offers accommodation for 2 people. Read More...
Knuckles Traverse Pass is located in the Bushman's Nek just left of Lammergeier pass and goats cave. Read More...
Offering a barbecue and terrace, Douglas Drift Cottages is situated in Underberg in the KwaZulu-Natal Region. Free private parking is available on site. The rooms include a shared bathroom. Enjoy fresh air and tranquillity in one of 3 cottages. Should you be a group of people and take all three cottages, there is a bo ... Read More...
Stones North Pass is fairly easy. It is narrower than Stones South Pass. Read More...
Sani Peak is in the Cobham area. Read More...
Shelter Cave is in the Vergelegen area, the cave is 480m further along the valley on the same rock band as Runaway cave. Read More...
The Shed is a backpacker and camping site located in the farming town of Underberg in KwaZulu-Natal. Attractions nearby include the Drakensberg mountain range, Mzimkhulu River, Coleford Nature Reserve, Gqumeni Forest, and Garden Castle State Forest.The accommodation is a spacious shed which features 1 bedroom, communal ... Read More...
The Tent is in the Lotheni area. Read More...
Located in Underberg, an 11-minute walk from Medical facility (Underberg) and a 14-minute walk from Major Adventures, Stoney Way Cottage provides accommodation with access to a garden. Complimentary WiFi is available. All units come with a balcony, a kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and a private bathroom with bat ... Read More...
Featuring a large park overlooking the lake and the mountains, Moorcroft Manor offers elegant suites and rooms with free Wi-Fi. Guests can also enjoy a swimming pool and a restaurant with a private cellar. Rooms at Moorcroft Manor are decorated with classic wooden furniture and soft colours. They all have a flat-scree ... Read More...
Set in Underberg within 2.8 km of Llyn Cothy Dam jetty & boat shed, Silo Cottage offers accommodation with a TV and a kitchen. Some units have a seating area and/or a patio. Read More...
Phinong Bitso-Lebe is in the Cobham area. Read More...
Mkomazana Mountain Cottages is nestled at the foot of the Sani Pass, surrounded by the Maloti Drakensberg Park, Mkomazana River and 4 dams. Each of the cozy houses and cottages feature a wood-burning fireplace and a patio. The well-appointed and restored self-catering accommodation comes with a seating and dining area. ... Read More...
Boasting garden views, Himeville Cottage is situated around 6 km from Lake Glencairn. Housed in a building dating from 1983, this holiday home is 6 km from Lake Kenmo Picnic Site and 9 km from Vulture Restaurant (On top of hill). Leading onto a patio, this holiday home comes with 3 separate bedrooms. The kitchen featur ... Read More...
Hamstead Farm Cottage is a unique, cosy, two-bedroom solar and wind-powered 80 sq m split-level eco-friendly guest house set in the grounds of the main dwelling on a working beef farm. There are spectacular mountain views of the Southern Drakensberg and a small dam a few meters from the front door. This is a quiet and ... Read More...
Mlahlangubo Pass has two access points - the gully, where there is minor local usage, and the north pass. It is an easy pass from Vergelegen Camp. Read More...
Luxury Guest House Accommodation Malachite Manor Luxury Guest House Accommodation Underberg, that offers you tranquillity away from the hustle and bustle of the city, situated in the Southern Drakensberg, which is part of the uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park World Heritage Site. We are an excellent point to start exp ... Read More...
Lotheni peak is located in the Lotheni area. Read More...
Located in Underberg, Eagles Rock Mountain Retreat provides accommodation with free WiFi, within 1.8 km of Bonsma Dam. All units comprise a seating area, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with various cooking facilities, including an oven, a microwave, a toaster and a fridge. A patio with mountain views is of ... Read More...
The Matebeng peak is found in the Garden Castle area. Read More...
Beautiful self-catering home situated on a working dairy farm. Amazing views of the Southern Drakensberg Mountains. Close proximity to Underberg village and countless local attractions. Perfect for a weekend getaway or longer. House is fitted with an alarm system with 24 hour response. Read More...
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Located around a privately owned lake with views of the Drakensberg mountain range, Sani Valley Nature Lodges offers secluded chalet accommodation in a tranquil setting with game viewing opportunities. Offering privacy, all chalets are individually decorated and offer views of the lake and the mountains. Each chalet h ... Read More...
Stealth Cave is in the Garden Castle area, 380m from the top of Bollard Pass. Read More...
Terateng is in the Lotheni area. Read More...
Lotheni Pass North Fork is a rock pass situated in the Lotheni region. Read More...
Linotsing Peak is in the Garden castle area. Read More...
Mohlesi Pass is not often used. It is a steep pass which can be found in the south of the Drakensberg in the Vergelegen region. Read More...
No Man's Peak is in the Garden Castle area. Read More...
Stones South Pass is located in the Garden Castle area of the Berg. It is a simple grassy gully which is wider than Stones North Pass. Read More...
Ripon Country Cottage is a comfortable three-bedroomed cottage situated on a beef (indigenous Nguni cattle), rose and cherry farm overlooking two trout and bass dams and the Drakensberg Mountains, now a World Heritage Site. Relax with magnificent views of the Sani Pass and enjoy trout and bass fishing, hiking, mountain ... Read More...
Hlathimbe Cave (South) is found at the top to Hlathimbe South Pass in the Lotheni area. Read More...
The Pitsaneng North Pass is a gully followed by a traverse and a ridge (from the top down). Read More...
eSiphongweni Peak is located in the Cobham Reserve and can be seen from the campsite. Near the top is Siphongweni Cave and Mpongweni North Shelter which has many well preserved bushman paintings well worth a visit. Read More...
Set in Himeville within 5 km of Lake Kenmo Picnic Site and 5 km of Lake Glencairn, KarMichael Farm provides accommodation with free WiFi, a TV and a kitchen. Some units are air conditioned and include a terrace and/or a patio, as well as a seating area. Read More...
Litseketseke Spur is located in the Lotheni area. Read More...
Verkyker Pass lacks a trail however it is not difficult to do. It does have a small boulder section to navigate through. Read More...
Ntubeni Pass is steeper than Lotheni Pass and is grass the whole way up. It is located in the Lotheni area. Read More...
Tsepeng Pass is located in the Garden Castle area of the Drakensberg. Read More...
Nhlangeni Cave is below (about 350m) the top of Nhlangeni pass in the Vergelegen area. The cave can be wet in summer and offers accommodation for 4 people. Read More...
Situated on a slight slope with views of the southern Drakensberg Mountains and the surrounding small holdings, Panorama Hideaway offers accommodation in Underberg. This apartment boasts a patio overlooking the garden. Panorama Hideaway has a kitchenette equipped with an oven, microwave and 2-plate stove. The lounge ar ... Read More...