Durban Half-Day Drakensberg Hiking Tour

Discover the stunning beauty of the Drakensberg Mountains on this half-day hiking tour from Durban. Departing early at 6:00 AM, the journey takes you through picturesque countryside to uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Experience breathtaking views, serene streams, and diverse wildlife as you hike along well-maintained trails suited for moderate fitness levels. This tour promises an invigorating escape into nature, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and tranquility.
- Early morning departure from Durban at 6:00 AM
- Explore the iconic uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, a UNESCO site
- Hike on well-maintained trails with panoramic views and local wildlife
- Ideal for travelers with moderate fitness looking for nature experiences

What's included:

• Tour guide
• Visit Drakensberg Mountains Region
• Hotel, cruise ships, airport pick ups and drop offs
• Hiking in the Drakensberg area

Not included:

• Gratuities

What to expect:

Duration: 7 hours

Drakensberg Region

Embark on a breathtaking half-day Drakensberg hiking tour from Durban, beginning with an early 6:00 AM departure to make the most of the day in the majestic mountains. This tour offers a refreshing escape from the city, taking you into the heart of one of South Africa’s most iconic natural landscapes—the uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its soaring peaks, lush valleys, and ancient rock art.
The journey from Durban to the Drakensberg foothills takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours, passing through scenic countryside and rural towns. Upon arrival, your guided hike begins, typically following well-maintained trails that cater to moderate fitness levels. The route offers panoramic views, pristine streams, indigenous flora, and a chance to spot local wildlife such as baboons, antelope, and a variety of bird species.

7 hours