Experience the Thrill of the Drakensberg Canopy Tour
Discover the breathtaking Drakensberg Canopy Tour, a thrilling zip-lining adventure through pristine forests and stunning mountain views.
The Drakensberg Canopy Tour offers an exhilarating adventure through a stunning forest, showcasing the beauty of South Africa's Drakensberg Mountains. A perfect destination for nature lovers and thrill-seekers, this zip-lining experience allows visitors to soar above the trees while taking in breathtaking views of the lush landscape. With expert guides to ensure safety and enjoyment, it's an unforgettable outing for families, friends, and adventure enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Drakensberg Canopy Tour
- Cathkin Park, Cathkin Park, ZA
- +27836615691
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak seasons to secure your spot.
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views from the zip lines!
- Arrive early to complete the necessary safety briefing and get the most out of your experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Cathkin Park, which is located in the central Drakensberg region. From the N3 highway, take the exit towards the R600 and follow the signs to Cathkin Park. Upon entering Cathkin Park, look for signs leading to the Drakensberg Canopy Tour. The exact address is Cathkin Park, with GPS coordinates of -29.00298, 29.42212. The Canopy Tour is approximately a 30-minute drive from the R600. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, take a bus from major cities like Durban or Johannesburg to Estcourt. From Estcourt, you will need to arrange a taxi or shuttle service to Cathkin Park, as public transport options are limited. The taxi ride will take about 40 minutes, and you should confirm the cost with the driver beforehand. Once you arrive in Cathkin Park, look for signage directing you to the Drakensberg Canopy Tour.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Drakensberg Sun Resort
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Berg Escape - 6 Kiepersol
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Orchard Manor
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Drakenzicht Mountain Cottage
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Champagne Haven
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Inkunzi Cave and Zulu Hut
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Wits End Mountain Resort
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Champagne Castle Hotel
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Falcon Ridge - Bird Of Prey Centre
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Essential places to dine
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Dragon's Restaurant & Pub
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Mac's Café
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The Bell & Whistle
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Thokozisa Restaurant
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Waffle Hut
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The Pig and Plough
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The Bridge Lodge Restaurant
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Izimbali Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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The Oaks Supermarket
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Mountain Splendour Cycles
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