Drakensberg Safari Adventure South Africa

Drakensberg Safari Adventure in South Africa
(KwaZulu-Natal Drakensberg & Weenen Biosphere Reserve) 

Drakensberg safari adventure possibilities are endless. You have the choice to overnight in the Drakensberg Mountains or in a small guest house or lodge in the area. A South African Safari in this area will quite possible be the highlight of your South Africa tour too. Here are a few ideas to help you plan you Drakensberg safari adventure while traveling in South Africa.

Idea 1: (Drakensberg)
Royal National Park, situated in the majestic Northern Drakensberg of KwaZulu-Natal. Explore the surroundings on horseback or walk up to the Tugela Falls a waterfall falling some 950m the second highest in the world.

Idea 2: (Drakensberg)
Hike up to the Amphitheater, the headwaters of the mighty Tugela River, where it tumbles over the edge of the cliffs in a series of breathtaking cascades. The brave can swim in the icy waters. There is a stiff walk for the energetic followed by a climb up the chain ladder to the summit. 

Idea 3: (Safari Adventure)
Depart early for the Weenen Nature Reserve. A game drive will afford you the opportunity of observing rhino, buffalo, the rare roan antelope and a wide variety of game and birds species. There are opportunities for a horse back safari through a private park of the biosphere Also great for beginners.

Idea 4: (Drakensberg)
A day trail at Giants Castle Nature Reserve. This is the part of the Drakensberg that has the least amount of tourism and can be called the most spectacular. The Lammegeier Hide lets you observe the rare bearded vulture feeding

Idea 5: (Drakensberg)
A Safari in the Drakensberg which misses the Southern Drakensberg is a waste. Visit Kamberg and see the best preserved bushman paintings in Southern Africa. The area is beautiful so too is the walk to the paintings.

Idea 6: (Drakensberg)
Drive up the Sani Pass the highest mountain pass in Southern Africa and the only border between KwaZulu Natal and Lesotho. Spend the afternoon experiencing the Basutu people and culture. 

Prices and itineraries for our South African Safaris

Prices and itineraries are arranged individually and you will find with your great exchange rates with the South African rand that our Safaris in South Africa and the Drakensberg are very affordable. You do not always need a guide but sometimes a guide does come in handy. 

Rate guidelines (These are approximate rates and your quote may vary slightly)