Northern Drakensberg, South Africa

Travel Blogs from Northern Drakensberg (3)

Climbed Ampitheatre, Northern Drakensberg, South Africa travel blog
Climbed Ampitheatre
Jan 17, 2006

Stayed at Ampitheatre. Day one pool day, Day two, climbed the Ampitheatre (R265) climbed down a 45m verticle unattached ladder, saw 2nd biggest waterfall in the world(about 2m of it as that foggy), 12km walk in total, 3000m height plus at altitude, 1km ...

A travel blog entry by templei
High Altitude, Northern Drakensberg, South Africa travel blog
High Altitude
Nov 10, 2008

I diverted from my main route, and journeyed up from Durban into the Drakensburg mountains after sorting out the purchase of my rail ticket for Japan. Arriving at the hostel is a stark contrast from the high walls, electric fences and barbed wire ...

A travel blog entry by pricklyleaf
Hitting the road in South Africa, Northern Drakensberg, South Africa travel blog
Hitting the road in South Africa
Sep 8, 2008

... or hike. Not great options for Neasa and myself who aren't exactly outdoor kinda people. But when in Rome...I would recommend Northern Drakensberg as a stop over, 2nights would be enough though. We decided to do the hike with 2 fit Germans (grrr!!!), ...

A travel blog entry by francescahunt

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