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The Sani Pass 4 x 4 into Lesotho

Sani Pass Tours

Sani Pass 4 x 4 Travel and Tours into Lesotho - this tour can be included with the Battlefields in KwaZulu-Natal, the Drakensberg mountains stretches over 1000 km's from Tzaneen in the north through the Blyderiver Canyon to the Eastern Cape.

Majestic Drakensberg

The Zulu's call it "uKhahlamba" (the barrier of spears), you will know it as the Majestic Drakensberg.

We have tours in KwaZulu-Natal to the Northern Drakensberg of Cathedral Peak, Central area of Giants Castle & Southern parts of the Sani Pass and the 4 x 4 route into Lesotho

 

Northern Drakensberg of Cathedral Peak

The 3004m "Cathedral Peak" gives the area its name, it lies on the eastern end of a spur of mountains which branch off from the main wall. The peaks on this spur include the 2930m Bell, the Outer Horn and the Inner Horn. Of all the summits Cathedral Peak is the easiest to climb. Today this area is preserved as a wilderness area. There is a superb resort at the foot of Cathedral Peak, with Hotels, a golf course, shop, recreational areas, gardens and organized day walks.

 

Southern Drakensberg - Sani Pass 4 x 4

"The Mountain Kingdom of Lesotho"
High up in the mountains of Southern Africa is the unique Kingdom of Lesotho, a country not much larger than Belgium, that provides spectacular scenery and offer the chance to enjoy Africa's majestic beauty, the simplicity of a mountain people and a gentle way of life.

"The Sani Pass 4 x 4 route"
Nestled in the foothills of the Southern Drakensberg is the small Sani Pass South Africavillage of Himeville from where the Sani Pass 4 x 4 drive trail starts to climb into the mountain Kingdom of Lesotho, This spectacular Pass was once nothing more than a vague footpath used by "Bushman", later the Pass became the main trading route for the early traders, missionaries and travelers. The Pass climbs to an altitude of 2874 m and zig - zags upwards beneath towering cliffs, buttresses and waterfalls. On reaching the Lesotho border post you can have lunch at the highest pub in Africa. Today the Sani Pass is a protected Wilderness area populated by eland, unique flora and bird life.

 
Optional activities and tours available. 
  • Quad Biking,

  • Horse Riding,

  • River Rafting,

  • Trout Fishing,

  • Bushman Rock Art hiking,

  • Overland tours into Lesotho of 3 or 4 days

  • The Drakensberg can be experienced with the Anglo-Boer-Zulu Battlefields

    The tours can be customised


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