Drakensberg accommodation, activities and adventures to experience

uKhahlamba Drakensberg Park. Where to go? What to do? Where to stay? My personal experience and guide to the Drakensberg will give you some insight.

South AfricaRoaming Fox14 January 2020Drakensberg, hikes, camping, accommodation, hotel, adventure, kwazulunatal Comments

2019 Summarised: Travel and Adventure, Rewind, Repeat

If I had to summarise our year of travel and adventure in three words it would be Germany, Drakensberg and Kgalagadi.

Escape to the foothills of the Maloti Drakensberg Park at Mahai

Maloti is the Sesotho word for Drakensberg mountains. uKhahlamba is an isiZulu word meaning “barrier of spears.” Not so sure about the spears, but I know for certain there are whips.

South AfricaRoaming Fox19 December 2019Royal Natal National Parkcampsites, camping, camp, caravan, XCape, Drakensberg, hike, kwazulunatal Comments

Parking off to escape at Hlalanathi Drakensberg Resort

Escaping with our XCape to the Maloti Drakensberg Mountains to the amphitheatre.

South AfricaRoaming Fox13 December 2019Hlalanathi Drakensberg Resort Drakensberg, XCape, caravan, camping, kwazulunatal Comments

Retreat to the Drakensberg mountains to experience adventure activities

Drakensberg in summer. Although we were in the Drakensberg six months ago during winter, we decided to return to it about two weeks ago for some unfinished business and to see it in summer. We had another milestone birthday to celebrate, just like the previous time.

South AfricaRoaming Fox15 March 2019Cathkin Parkzipline, adventure, adrenalin junkie, ecoadventure, canopytours, retreat, adrenaline, activities, world heritage site, Drakensberg, kwazulunatal Comments

Heritage sites of the Voortrekkers – hidden and forgotten?

A weekend getaway and road trip on the edge of Northern Drakensberg – Maluti Mountains with hidden monuments of the Voortrekkers off the beaten track.

South AfricaRoaming Fox8 February 2019weekend breaks, road trip, heritage, hike, sightseeing, Drakensberg, kwazulunatal Comments

How to soar in a helicopter and explore the Drakensberg

Dramatic and gorgeous photographs of our beautiful country ignited a smouldering ember of desire to travel to parts of it. Photographs of the stately Drakensberg mountains had me yearning to see them.