Activity Durban, South Africa
5 Day Lesotho Drakensberg and Safari Tour from Durban
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About this activity
This exclusive ‘berg and bush’ tour combines the beauty of the Drakensberg Mountains – a world heritage site – with a luxury big-5 bush experience at Nambiti Private Game Reserve, the culture in Lesotho and art of Clarens.
At a glance
- Duration
- 5 days
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–6
- Guide
- English
- Operated by
- Roof of Africa Tours
Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Lunch
- Included: Dinner
- Included: Breakfast
Itinerary
Day 1 · Sani Pass, Basotho Culture and Sani Mountain Lodge
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8 hours
Depart from Durban at 6:00am. Travel into Lesotho via the Sani Pass. Lunch at The Highest Pub in Africa, at Sani Mountain Lodge.
Basotho Blanket Presentation.
Ride to Basotho Village (approx. 1 hour on horseback - weather dependant) to enjoy an Immersive Basotho Cultural Experience.
Sundowners at the top of Black Mountain, at 3240m ASL.
Overnight at Sani Mountain Lodge or similar.
Overnight at Sani Mountain Lodge or similar.
Day 2 · Roof of Africa Route, Bushmen Paintings and Arty Clarens
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Stop 1
8 hours Admission included
Head towards Clarens (an arty, eclectic town that’s full of life) on the Roof of Africa route. Highest mountain passes in Southern Africa 3222m ASL. Home to the Worlds highest diamond mine, volcanic pipes have provided diamonds and hot water springs.
Lunch at Afriski, Bushmen Paintings, Head out of Lesotho to Clarens through the beautiful Clarens rock formations. Arts and culture in Clarens.
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Clarens
2 hours
Art and culture in Clarens. This arty and fascinating town is appealing to lovers of nature and culture - the picturesque village is surrounded by beautiful sandstone mountains and formations. Enjoy viewing art galleries and exhibitions in this awe inspiring setting.
Overnight at Baris Guesthouse or similar.
Day 3 · Golden Gate National Park and Nambiti Private Game Reserve
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Golden Gate Highlands National Park
3 hours Admission included
Your route to Nambiti Private Game Reserve leads you through the magnificent Golden Gate Highlands National Park. Towering sandstone buttresses and outcrops line your route and sighting of buck and small mammals are possible.
Overnight at Nambiti Private Game Reserve in Ndaka Lodge or similar.
Day 4 · Game Viewing at Nambiti Private Game Reserve
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Nambiti Big 5 Private Game Reserve
8 hours Admission included
Nambiti is the only game reserve in the area with the Big 5 and currently has over 40 other species of game including cheetah, giraffe, hippo, hyena, impala, eland and zebra.
Overnight at Nambiti Private Game Reserve in Ndaka Lodge or similar.
Day 5 · Nambiti to Durban
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Nambiti Big 5 Private Game Reserve
5 hours Admission included
Transfer back to Durban, arrival back at approx. 5pm
Meeting point and pickup
The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.
Pickup points
- Ballito Manor
- Florida Park Hotel
- Quarters Hotel
- Silver Sands 3
- Marmalade Boutique Hotel
- The Marilyn Boutique Hotel
- Metro Lodge Catheral
- Signature Holiday Lettings
- Zimbali Resort
- Regal Inn Ballito
- Hampshire Hotel
- Audacia Manor Boutique Hotel
and 70 more pickup points
Pickup details will be provided closer to the time including guide and vehicle details.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Good to know
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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5 Day Lesotho Drakensberg and Safari Tour from Durban
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