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Ukhahlamba Drakensberg Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

mountain range in South Africa

About Ukhahlamba Drakensberg

The name 'Drakensberg' is derived from the Dutch and means "mountains of the dragon". The mountain range was formed by a lava flow.

Top Attractions in Ukhahlamba Drakensberg

Explore the best things to see and do in Ukhahlamba Drakensberg:

  • Cobham Nature Reserve
  • Garden Castle Nature Reserve
  • Giant's Cup Hiking Trail
  • GoVertical Mountaineering Adventures
  • Hiking around the Amphitheatre
  • Monk's Cowl Nature Reserve
  • Royal Natal National Park
  • Rugged Glen Nature Reserve

Where to Stay in Ukhahlamba Drakensberg

  • 🏨Amphitheather Backpackers Lodge
  • 🏨Karma Backpackers
  • 🏨Orion Mont Aux Sources
  • 🏨Sani Lodge Backpackers Hostel
  • 🏨Witsieshoek

Ukhahlamba Drakensberg Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 10 sections including:

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