What to do and see in Drakensberg Region, KwaZulu-Natal: The Best Things to do Good for Big Groups

The major portion of the 200-kilometer-long mountain range named the "Barrier of Spears" lies in the kingdom of KwaZulu-Natal.

TRAVEL | EXPLORE | IMMERSE. Private and small group tours into the most beautiful and remote parts of South Africa and Lesotho.

Itchyfeet is all about paddling white water, climbing rock and hiking the Drakensberg. Whether you are looking for river, rock or mountain knowledge, skills development, some adventure on your breakaway or just plain fun, Itchyfeet makes use of a variety of opportunities, teaching styles and methods to fulfil your needs. We cater for all levels of skill and experience. It does not matter if you are an expert or a complete novice. It is our mission to provide authentic experiences leaving you refreshed, informed, exhilarated and inspired. The white water you will be paddling is proper, testing your nerve and skill. Where else than the Tugela River? Climbing is real, on real rock, with real chalk on your hands, with real rubber on your feet and you are in charge of the belay. And how can you top the Drakensberg? The name says it all! Big, beautiful, spectacular, wild and rugged! If we cannot offer it on these terms we wouldn’t bother in the first place.

The Drakensberg Boys Choir School is one of the few South African Schools whose fame extends around the world. This school offers a unique educational opportunity for boys; it stimulates their spirit of adventure and exploration in our beautiful surroundings, while nurturing the development of the mind and expression in innate musical talent. Set on a 100Ha estate, the school draws its inspiration from the majestic Drakensberg Mountains, a World Heritage Site in KwaZulu-Natal, and is filled with the sound of boys singing, surely one of the purest of musical delights in the world. Don't miss our popular Wednesday concerts at 15h30, every Wednesday during term time!

Join us on our 4x4 Sani Pass & Lesotho Tour Adventure. We are the most established Tour Operator on the Pass & of the Lesotho District. Our vehicles are all kept in top-notch condition & we have the finest fleet available. A world-renowned Pass, a world-renowned Tour Company. Whether you are travelling alone or in a group, Sani Pass Tours has the Tour for you. From our set day or overnight tours too custom built tours, With Sani Pass Tours, you can choose your adventure.

All Out Adventures , situated in the unspoilt KZN Northern Drakensberg just off the R74, mid way between Joburg and Durban, offers 7 awesome activities at one spectacular venue. Highlights include SA’s fastest Cable Tour, Adventure Quad Trails, 50kms of marked mountain bike trails, and a hair raising 17 meter free fall King Swing accessed by a wooden spiral stair case that snakes 21 meters to the tree tops. The activities are all visible from our coffee shop lawn, so the less adventurous members of the party can kick back with a giant cappuccino and still feel like part of the action. Having said that though, no special skills or fitness are required to participate in the activities, and our professional (and patient!) staff are passionate about sharing these experiences, so there’s really no excuse not to get involved!

Dragon Rock Reptile Centre is situated in the heart of the beautiful Drakensberg in Kwazulu Natal. We are a nature and reptile centre. We believe education is the most powerful weapon with which we can change the world around us. That is why we strive to educate people about the animals we have and animals in general. Combining the nature centre with our reptile centre we aim to send people home more aware of their environment.

Enjoy a thrilling downhill descent on a Monster Mountain Scooter. The Scooters are non-motorized, with fat wheels and equipped with disc brakes. You will cross some steep terrain, meander through grasslands and wiz through an indigenous forest. Scootours is family friendly, ages 3-8 can join as passengers. You can book for a Solo ride from age 9 upwards. Enjoy a thrilling downhill descent on a M

Brewery and Brewpub in the Central Drakensberg. Offer tasting boards, draught beer, food platters and beer for takeaway.