Half Day Drakensberg Mountains & Hiking Tour From Durban
Highveld, Durban
The Drakensberg Mountains offers breathtaking landscapes, including towering peaks, deep valleys, and stunning waterfalls, a World Heritage Site and most beautiful place to visit and do some hiking
This full-day hiking tour explores the Drakensberg Mountains and Natal Midlands, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts based in Durban.
Highlights
- Hiking in the Drakensberg Mountains
- Natal Midlands area
- Scenic hills and valleys
Description
The tour departs Durban at 6am for a 2.5-hour drive passing through Pietermaritzburg and the Natal Midlands to reach the Drakensberg Mountains. Hiking continues until around noon, followed by a lunch break before returning to Durban.
The Drakensberg Mountains stretch over 1,000 kilometers along South Africa's eastern border with Lesotho. Featuring the highest peak at 3,482 meters (11,423 feet), the area offers dramatic peaks, deep valleys, and waterfalls. Wildlife such as baboons, elands, and zebras are common.
Visitors can enjoy activities including hiking, mountain biking, horse riding, and fly-fishing throughout the region.
Includes
- Guided hiking in the Drakensberg Mountains
- Visit to the Natal Midlands area
- Hotel, port, and airport pick-up and drop-off
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring water, sun protection, and a packed lunch if preferred. Morning departures ensure cooler hiking conditions.
