From Durban & Pietermaritzburg: Sani Pass & Lesotho Day Trip
Highveld, Durban
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Experience the thrill of a 4x4 up the iconic Sani Pass on a day trip from Durban & Pietermaritzburg. Visit a traditional Basotho village, relax at the Sani Mountain Lodge, & enjoy breathtaking views.
Highlights
- Experience the thrill of a 4x4 ascent up the iconic Sani Pass
- Visit a traditional Basotho village and learn about local culture
- Enjoy breathtaking views and thrilling switchbacks on the mountain pass
- Relax at the Sani Mountain Lodge, home to the highest pub in Africa
- Discover the unique way of life in the high-altitude region of Lesotho
Description
Depart from Durban or Pietermaritzburg and travel through the scenic Midlands towards the foothills of the Drakensberg, arriving in Underberg. From Underberg, transfer to a specialized 4x4 vehicle for an exhilarating ascent up the iconic Sani Pass, a dramatic mountain pass offering breathtaking views and thrilling switchbacks as you make your way into the mountain kingdom of Lesotho. At the top, visit a traditional Basotho village, where you will experience authentic local culture, interact with the Sotho people, and learn about their unique way of life in this high-altitude region. Continue to the renowned Sani Mountain Lodge, home to the highest pub in Africa, where you can relax and take in the spectacular mountain scenery. After your visit, descend the pass by 4x4 and return to Underberg, before traveling back to Pietermaritzburg in the late afternoon, where the tour concludes.Includes
Transfer from Durban and Pietermaritzburg to Underberg 4x4 vehicle ride up Sani Pass Visit to a Basotho village Visit to highest pub in Africa Tour guideExcludes
Meals DrinksImportant Information
- The tour involves travel to high altitudes A valid passport is required for entry into Lesotho, check visa requirement for your country Weather can be unpredictable, dress accordingly