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7 Day | Johannesburg to Drakensberg Hiking

7 days
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From Johannesburg to Durban
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7 Day | Johannesburg to Drakensberg Hiking - Timeline Travel DMC
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Plan your adventure:
  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Mountain Hikes
  • Private
  • Fully Guided
  • Personalized
  • Christmas & New Year
Operator
Timeline Travel DMC
Private Tour
Travel exclusively with your friends and family
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Age range 18 to 99

Places You’ll See

  • Johannesburg
    Johannesburg
  • Ukhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
    Ukhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
  • Durban
    Durban
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Highlights

  • Explore Bulembu with optional afternoon hiking
  • Learn about Blood River Battlefields history
  • Hike Mafadi, South Africa's highest peak
  • Camp under the stars at Mafadi Mountain
  • Descend steep trails to conclude the tour

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Johannesburg to Swaziland
  2. Day 2 Bulembu to Rorke's Drift
  3. Day 3 Rorke's Drift to Drakensberg
  4. Day 4 Ukhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
  5. Day 5 Ukhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
  6. Day 6 Ukhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
  7. Day 7 Drakensberg to Durban
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Transport
  • Free eSIM
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  • Optional Extras

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

All accommodations are subject to change

  • Bolembu Country Lodge

    Lodge
    day 1

  • Rockes Drift Lodge

    Lodge
    day 2

  • Blue Haze Country Lodge

    Lodge
    day 3

  • Camping

    Camping
    Days 4, 5, 6

Operated by

Timeline Travel DMC

4.2
(10 reviews)

Number of tours

30

Age Range

2 to 99 years old

Response time

within 2 days

Response rate

100%

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Customer Reviews

  • NV
    · January 18th, 2025
    Unfortunately this hiking tour did not (fully) meet my expectations. The description of the tour does not seem to match what was actually offered on several frontd.
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    Timeline Travel DMC commented on this review
    Dear Nelly, We are sorry that you feel this way. I know we had to change plans on the last minute due to bad weather in the area. This was so unprecedented. Please let us know next time when you are in the county, I’m sure we can do something. Timeline... Show more
    Trip date: January 2025

Dates & Availability

7 days
7 Day | Johannesburg to Drakensberg Hiking
From Johannesburg to Durban

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Good to Know

Tour ID: 148194

  • Currencies
    L
    Loti
    Lesotho
    R
    Rand
    South Africa
    L
    Lilangeni
    Swaziland
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from New Zealand you will need an adaptor for types D, M.

    Type D
    Lesotho and Swaziland
    Type M
    Lesotho and Swaziland
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Lesotho, South Africa and Swaziland. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Lesotho, South Africa and Swaziland. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for Lesotho, South Africa and Swaziland. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
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    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Lesotho, South Africa and Swaziland. Ideally 10 days before travel.
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