Southern Drakensberg

Shelter Cave is in the Vergelegen area, the cave is 480m further along the valley on the same rock band as Runaway cave.
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Sherry Cave (New) is in the Garden Castle area. To get to this cave a small ledge needs to be walked along so care needs to be taken. The cave has a level floor and will protect you from rain.
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Sherry Cave (Old) is in the Garden Castle area. This is a small cave/boulder overhang and will fit 2 people only.
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Shyre features rooms in Underberg near Ok Supermarket and Shopping Centre. Around a 5-minute walk from Major Adventures, the property is also close to Spar Food Store (Underberg). The property offers garden views, a barbecue, and free WiFi is available. The rooms in the guest house are fitted with a flat-screen TV with ...
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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.
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Silverstreams is the farm resort with affordable accommodation and plenty to do at the foot of the Southern Drakensberg Mountains We are privileged to be able to share the diversity of the Drakensberg with you. Sharing a boundary with our new neighbours, “Drakensberg Ukhahlamba Park”, SilverStreams is one of very ...
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The overhang is deep and its placement on the side of a hill near an open grassland means that it does get lots of of wind. To get to the views over uMkhomazi and up to the escarpment, head up to the top of the hill behind the cave. The cave is named after one of the early owners of Anondale farm at the foot of Settle ...
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A good overnight spot if viewing the Bushman Paintings at Mpongweni North Shelter (100m away). The cave/boulder offers relatively good protection from bad weather. Water is not found in winter or dry summer months and has to be carried up to the cave. The views from Mpongweni North Shelter and a little higher at Mpon ...
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An easy 2 hour hike over 3.7 km with a total uphill of 377m. The cave is huge and offers excellent protection from bad weather. The last section on the way to the cave is up some wooden steps.There is enough flat sections in the cave to sleep 10 people comfortably. The video by Patrik Kjellgren @patttrici shows how bi ...
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Small Cave (Vergelegen) is near Bridge Cave. The pass above the cave is Nhlangeni Pass. The cave has space for 4 people. It does not offer good protection from bad weather.
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Spectacle Cave is in the Cobham area. This is a large cave with level areas for 6 people offers good protection from bad weather. Pholela and Gorge Cave are very close by.
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Stealth Cave is in the Garden Castle area, 380m from the top of Bollard Pass.
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Stones North Pass is fairly easy. It is narrower than Stones South Pass.
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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.
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The spacious Haycroft Lodge is set on the banks of a tranquil lake that reflects the panoramic views of the Drakensberg mountains. It is the perfect getaway for groups. The lodge boasts eight double bedrooms all en suite, each opening onto an internal courtyard .Enjoy memorable evenings in the lounge, dining or bar are ...
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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 ...
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Surprise Cave is in the Bushman's Nek area. The cave is 280m further up Lammergeier Pass from Lammergeier Cave. The cave provides reasonable shelter from the weather, has a small section at the back where about 4 people could sleep. It looks like the cave could be damp in summer. No name had been given to this cave, h ...
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Swiman is in the Garden Castle region of the Drakensberg.
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The hut sleeps up to 30 people and forms part of the Giants Cup trail.
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Tangle Wood House, a property with barbecue facilities and a garden, is located in Himeville, 6 km from Lake Glencairn. This holiday home is 7 km from Lake Kenmo Picnic Site. The holiday home is fitted with 3 separate bedrooms and includes a kitchen with an oven, microwave and dining area. A flat-screen TV is available ...
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Tarn Cave is in the Bushmans Nek area, this cave offers excellent views, a level sleeping area and good protection from the elements.
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Tarn Cave is a great cave to stay overnight in the Bushman's Nek area. The hike is 8.9km's to the cave with an elevation gain of 661m along the way, a slow and easy pace and you will be there in around 4 hours.
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Tarn Cave Pass has a very good path to follow after Cedric's Pool. The cave is named Tarn Cave because of the small mountain pools above it. From the cave's inner sanctum are beautiful views of the Devil's Knuckles.
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Terateng is in the Lotheni area.
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Terateng Cave is in the Lotheni area, its one of the highest caves in the Drakensberg. The cave is small and can accommodate 2 people.
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Thaba Ngwangwe is in the Bushmans Nek area.
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Thaba Ntsu/Devil's Knuckles is in the Bushmans Nek area. The South Knuckle is the most topographically prominent 3000m peak in South Africa.
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Thaba Phinong is in the Vergelegen area.
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Thamathu Cave is in the Bushmans Nek area. The cave is about 7km from the parking lot and its uphill almost all the way to the cave. Further on from the cave is Thamathu pass. The cave is large, split into 4 sections and a semi level area near the front. The views and sunrise from the cave make the hike up the hill wor ...
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A circular 3 day hike in the Bushman's Nek area. Day 1 is a moderately severe 4-5 hrs hike (10 km's) This hike follows a well-defined path on the northern flank of the Thomathu Ridge. The cave faces north-east and sleeps up to 12 people. The cave is not very deep though and strong winds can be a problem. Day 2 hike to ...
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A moderately severe 4-5 hrs hike (10 km's) This hike follows a well-defined path on the northern flank of the Thomathu Ridge. The cave faces north-east and sleeps up to 12 people. The cave is not very deep though and strong winds can be a problem.
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Thamathu is a long pass up from Bushman's Nek up the ridge to the top of the escarpment. It is a relatively easy pass. The views on the way up and at the top are lovely.
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Thamathu is a long pass up from Bushman's Nek up the ridge to the top of the escarpment. It is a relatively easy pass. The views on the way up and at the top are lovely. Along the way you pass Thamathu Cave, a good place to have a rest and take in the views before doing the final 3 km's.
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The Block is in the Garden Castle area.
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The Bollard Peak is located within the Garden Castle area. Bollard Pass is on the right.
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The Hawk is in the Lotheni area. The name suits perfectly.
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The Old Hatchery Bed & Breakfast offers bright rooms 10 km from Underberg at the foothills of the Southern Drakensberg. It features a restaurant and free WiFi is available. The Old Hatchery has different accommodation options, ranging from simple decorated rooms and a family suite at the Oak Tree Lodge to TV-Free ...
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The Saddle is in the Vergelegen area.
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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 ...
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The Tent is in the Lotheni area.
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30 kilometers from Underberg in the heart of the Southern Drakensberg is Thekwane's Nest on an elevated, four-hectare property with majestic views of the mountain. Thekwane's Nest offers two stone thatched cottages set in private, fully fenced tranquil surroundings with the beauty and fragrance of over 1 000 rose bushe ...
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A fair 2 hrs hike (4.5 kms) This short walk has two variations; both lead to pools and the extra distance is more than worth the small effort. It starts at the rangers station and heads eastwards
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Giant boulders that resemble prehistoric tortoises.
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Located in the Southern Drakensberg just 30 km away from Underberg, Treadridge Self Catering Cottage is set on 4 hectares of natural Drakensberg Mountain terrain, on the border of the Drakensberg World Heritage Site. With mountain views all around, Treadridge Self Catering Cottage is ideally situated within 5kms from G ...
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Offering views of the Bell Park Dam and the distant peaks of the Drakensberg Mountains, Treks, Trips and Trails features well-appointed self-catering chalets in the Champagne Valley. Each of the free standing chalets features a kitchen with microwave, oven, stove and kitchenware as well as a seating area with sofa. Gue ...
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Tsepeng Pass is located in the Garden Castle area of the Drakensberg.
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Sneak away to stunning views of sunsets and snow capped mountains in the Southern Drakensberg. Tumble In offers 4 large, comfortable bed-sitters en-suite in a peaceful 1 ha park-like garden. Situated on the Sani Road, between the villages of Underberg and Himeville, it is the ideal accommodation for those wanting to e ...
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Twelve Apostles are in the Cobham area and can be viewed when driving up Sani Pass.
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