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Drakensberg Walking Tour

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Start and end in Johannesburg
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271 traveler reviews
Drakensberg Walking Tour - World Expeditions
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World Expeditions
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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 4 - 14
Age range 16 to 80

Places You’ll See

  • Johannesburg
    Johannesburg
  • Ukhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
    Ukhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
  • Kruger National Park
    Kruger National Park
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Highlights

  • Meet at Johannesburg and shuttle to Safari Club
  • Drive to Drakensberg, stay at The Cavern
  • Hike through Drakensberg with a mountain guide
  • Ascend Hlolela and explore local fauna
  • Trek to Tugela Falls and the Amphitheatre

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrive in Johannesburg
  2. Day 2 Transfer to the Drakensberg Mountains (World Heritage Site)
  3. Day 3 Goodoo Falls Hike (approx 18 kms; 8 hours)
  4. Day 4 Cavern Big 5” Hike (approx 18 kms; 8 hours)
  5. Day 5 Sugarloaf to Witsieshoek Rest Camp (approx 14 kms; 7 hours)
  6. Day 6 Amphitheatre ascent (approx 10km; 8 hours)
  7. Day 7 Descend to Mahai Camp (4 hours) then drive to Johannesburg
  8. Day 8 In Johannesburg, where trip concludes
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4.6
(271 reviews)
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Number of tours

93

Age Range

16 to 80 years old

Response time

within 1 day

Response rate

100%

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Customer Reviews

  • Doris
    · April 24th, 2024
    Tour overall was very good. Excellent tour leaders Brian and Ishmael were knowledgeable and helpful at all times...
  • Peter
    · September 11th, 2023
    Guides, meals and accommodation good. Transport good. Game parks interesting. Long drives quite wearing.
  • Wan
    · October 16th, 2023
    Experience a lot of wildlife. Some of them I have never seen! Wonderful trip & experience so close to wildlife.

Dates & Availability

8 days
Drakensberg Walking Tour
From Johannesburg to Johannesburg

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Tour ID: 34413

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    • For any tour departing before May 2nd, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after May 2nd, 2025, a minimum payment of $500 is required to confirm your booking with World Expeditions. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 75 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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