Information Directory Page 3 of 4 The History of Himeville Himeville, 5km north of Underberg, was founded in 1893 as a police outpost and the Border Mounted Rifles were billeted there to police the area which ranked among the favourite haunts of the gun runners and rustlers of Matatiele.The village was proclaimed the seat of the magistracy of the ... [ .... more ]
The History of Bulwer The village of Bulwer is reached 8km north of the station by the name on the Donnybrook-Underberg line. The village was laid out in 1890 and named for Sir Henry Bulwer, governor of Natal from 1882 to 1885. Today it is the principal town of the magisterial district of Polela.A f ... [ .... more ]
Climbing the Roof of Africa Sani Pass over the Drakensberg between Lesotho and KwaZulu-Natal is the only road access to the mountain kingdom from the east, and the highest mountain road in Southern Africa used by motor vehicles.Like so many other tough mountain passes in the eastern half of the country, this trail ov ... [ .... more ]
Climbing the Roof of Africa Sani Pass over the Drakensberg between Lesotho and KwaZulu-Natal is the only road access to the mountain kingdom from the east, and the highest mountain road in Southern Africa used by motor vehicles.Like so many other tough mountain passes in the eastern half of the country, this trail ov ... [ .... more ]
The Drakensberg Mountains (Dragon Mountains) The Drakensberg (Dragon mountain) range, simply called the Berg by many, is the dominant element of the great escarpment which edges the interor plateau of the country like the rim of an upturned saucer. Running roughly north-south, the range begins at a point east of Dordrecht in the Easte ... [ .... more ]
Colenso The town of Colenso in KwaZulu Natal South Africa is situated on the banks of the Tugela River and surrounded by the Drakensberg foothills, Colenso was known as Commando Drift before being renamed in honour of the first Bishop of Natal. John William Colenso was ... [ .... more ]
KwaZulu Natal Attractions KwaZulu Natal s attractions are as many as they are diverse. This is the province of the Zulu Kingdome and after visiting the region you will kow why the Zulu call this place heaven. Warm sunny days and spectacular scenery, plenty of activities areon offer and a veryu high standard of accommodation ... [ .... more ]
Bushmans Nek Bushmans Nek also marks the end of the Giants Cup Hiking Trail, a 68 km path that passes through indigenous forest and mountain grassland, climbing steep slopes and revealing views to the crests of the mountains. Wildlife commonly seen in the Bushman ... [ .... more ]
Bulwer & Boston Boston and Bulwer are located in the foothills of the Drakensberg, amidst rolling hills, lush forests and tranquil lakes and dams, it is an ideal destination for those seeking peace and quiet and good country fare. The Boston-Bulwer Beat is a tourism association, which promotes the areas surr ... [ .... more ]
Cobham Cobham is dominated by Hodgsons Peaks which enclose the Giants Cup. Cobham is a 52000 hectare section of the uKhahlamba Drakensberg Park in the southern Drakensberg adjacent to ... [ .... more ]
Loteni Loteni is wild and lonely a ravine hideaway in the shadow of the high peaks. Its name means in the ashes, from the burnt appearance of the shale found in this river valley in the magnificent southern Drakensberg. The Loteni reserve has a hutted cam ... [ .... more ]
Sani Saunter The Sani Saunter is a tourist route that promotes tourism in the Southern Drakensberg. The Sani Saunter incorporates the villages of Underberg, Himeville, Bulwer and surr ... [ .... more ]
KZN KwaZulu-Natal is often referred to as "KZN" an is without a doubt the most exciting tourism destination province in South Africa. KZN is called the garden province and is the home of the Zulu nation. It extends from the borders with Swaziland and ... [ .... more ]
Top Destinations in South Africa Drakensberg The best attractions in the Drakensberg region Accommodation in the Drakensberg Drakensbe ... [ .... more ]
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