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The Drakensberg is the eastern portion of the Great Escarpment, which encloses the central Southern African plateau. The Great Escarpment reaches its greatest elevation – 2,000 to 3,482 metres within the border region of South Africa and Lesotho

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Canopy Tour

Canopy tours are one of the best adventure activities in the Drakensberg region. The canopy tour adventures involve sliding from one platform to another along a steel cable suspended up to 30m above the forest floor. This is a family fun filled day, a soft adventure for anyone between 7 and 70.

Quad Bike Trails

If quad bike trails are one of the activities in the Drakensberg that excites you well then we probably something especially interesting for you. There are few providers that offer quad bike trails. And there are great quad bike options for kids too. Let these quad bike adventures excite you.

Mountain Biking

Keen mountain bikers become excited exploring the Drakensberg terrain. The Drakensberg foothills offer gentle gradients with spectacular scenery. Antbear Lodge has a 10 km marked mountain bike trail that is accessible for all abilities. So bring your own mountain bikes.

Safari Game Drive

Another of the superb activities in the Drakensberg is game viewing. From rhino tracking in the Spionkop Game Reserve to private safari game drives in Zulu Waters Private Game Reserve and Nambiti Game Reserve.

Helicopter Flips

Tourists can be thrilled by the Drakensberg which is renowned as one of the most picturesque and exciting places to fly in South Africa. Helicopter flips are one of the best flying activities in the Drakensberg. The scenery is awe-inspiring and this is an experience never to be forgotten.

Hot Air Baloon

Hot air ballooning is one of the highlighted activities in the Drakensberg. Because there are few regions in the world that offer as spectacular a scene for hot air ballooning than these mountains. Whats more there is a number of hot air balloon operators in the Drakensberg and Natal Midlands.

Drankensberg Hiking

The activities in the Drakensberg Mountains offer a lot of variety so you will need to make some choices here. Your walking trail or hiking trail can be selected depending on how far you would like to walk. Our suggestion is Giants Castle which offers some of the most dramatic hiking trails and views in the Drakensberg Mountains.

The Midlands Meander

Midlands Meander offers a treasure trove of country arts and craft shops, cheeseries, wine tasting and much more. Take your time guided by a Midlands Meander map and slowly wind your your way through the country lanes to explore, idle, browse, shop and indulge.

The Battlefields

The Battlefields tourism region of KwaZulu-Natal stretches north from Estcourt to the border with Mpumalanga. This region contains the greatest number of battlefields and historical sites in South Africa.

Whitewater Rafting

White water rafting is available on the Bushmans and Tugela Rivers. First of all, rafting tips are dependent on water levels so the white water rafting season is limited from November through to April. The summer rains in the upper Drakensberg catchment turn the Tugela River into an particularly exciting stretch of white water.

Golf

The Drakensberg and Natal Midlands boast a number of golf courses some of which are world class. So if you are a golf lover this region offers a lot of golfing options.

Birding

The Drakensberg is famous for its divers birding experiences. One of the most famous attractions is the Lammergeier hide at Giants Castle. Some of the Drakensberg special sightings include the rock jumper and Drakensberg Siskin.

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