Drakensberg Accommodation
Budget and Backpackers
Open AllClose All- Amphitheatre Backpackers - Oliviershoek pass
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Our hostel takes its name from a section of the Northern Drakensberg
that is shaped like a natural amphitheatre. It is here that the famous
Tugela Falls has its source, rising at Mont Aux Sources (3282 metres
up) and then plunging down the 1km basalt wall, into Royal Natal
National Park.
Web - - Tel: 036 438 6016 - Fax: 036 438 6530
- Bergville Chalets and Caravan Park - Bergville
The Bergville Chalets and caravan park are near the Tugela River, on the outskirts of Bergville.
This is well situated to explore the central and northern Drakensberg.
Tel: 036 448 1273 - Fax: 036 448 1273
- Inkosana Lodge - Champagne Valley
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Inkosana Lodge is situated on the R600 in the Central Drakensberg close to Champagne Castle and Cathkin Peak. It is two and a half hours from Durban and four hours from Johannesburg and offers access to the whole Drakensberg and Battlefields. The setting is tranquil with views and indigenous gardens. There are dorms, double or family rooms and suites in the main building and lovely ethnic rondawels in the gardens. A communal kitchen provides cooking facilities. Meals are available on request. The large common room has a wood-burning stove for chilly nights. Linen is provided, but not towels.
Hiking is the main activity in the 'Berg and Inkosana offers expert advice and maps on day walks and overnight trails. Guides are available if required. Horse riding and river rafting may be arranged. The Drakensberg Boy's Choir performs on Wednesdays in term. There are sports facilities and arts centres close by.
Web - - Tel:036 468 1202 - Fax: 036 468 1202
