The majestic Drakensberg is a mountain of contrasts - from stark towering peaks rising up to over 3000 metres to gentle, rolling foothills that create a sea of green. These "Dragon Mountains" were first called uKhahlamba by the Zulu meaning "barrier of spears". More ...

From hiking, camping and rock climbing to birdwatching, horseriding and fishing... or just pure peace and quiet. The Drakensberg is the ideal escape - for those in search of solitude or an adrenalin rush. More...

The uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park covers an area of 240 000 hectares and was delared a World Heritage Site in 2000 for both its scenic beauty and cultural importance - the park is home to some 600 examples of rock paintings found in the caves throughout the mountains. More ...

The uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park is of great historical and cultural significance as it is home to over 600 examples of ancient San rock art - over 35 000 individual images in total. The oldest paintings date back over 2000 years, with more recent works from in 19th century. More ...