The Drakensberg Mountains streach south from the northwestern border of Kwazulu Natal  for a lenght of 400km. The Drakensberg mountains are a spectacular scene, originally referred to as the "Dragon Mountains" by early settlers to the Drakensberg Mountains are considered to be a pemier tourist attaction in South Africa. The mountains is affectionately known to locals as the 'Berg'.

The Drakensberg Mountains rise as high as 3000m, and host some of the most popular South African Nature Reserves. Well-known names, such as Mount-aux-Sources and the Natal Royal National Park, recently renamed the uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, draw the attention of local as well as overseas tourists to enjoy the unique, majestic and breathtaking views.

The uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park has also recently been declared the fourth World Heritage Site in South Africa.

The main Drakensberg Mountain Peaks include: Mount-aux-Sources (3282m), Cathedral Peak (3004m), Cleft Peak (3280m), Cathkin Peak (3181m), Champagne Castle (3377m), Giant's Castle (3314m), Indumeni Peak (3200m), Ndedma Peak (3078m), Organ Pipes (2914m), Gatberg (2408m), Monk's Cowl (3234m), Windsor Castle (3065m), Castle Buttress (3053) and The Sentinel (3165m)

Come and experience the plendour of the Drakkensberg Mountains. Excellen accommodation oppertunities, huge choice of activites in the most spectacular souroundings you will find anywhere in South Africa.

This site was last updated on Thursday 22nd October 2009

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