Discover the Enchantment of Giant's Cup Wilderness Reserve

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car in the Drakensberg region, take the N3 highway towards Harrismith. Exit at the R617 toward Underberg and follow the road for approximately 35 km. As you approach the town of Underberg, continue straight until you reach the R620. Turn right onto R620 and drive for about 20 km until you see signs for the Giant's Cup Wilderness Reserve. Follow the signs, and you will arrive at the reserve located at Goshen Farm Drakensberg Gardens Resort Road, 3257. There may be a small entry fee at the reserve, so be prepared for that.

• Public Transportation

  If you are relying on public transportation, you can take a bus from major cities like Durban to Underberg. Once you arrive in Underberg, you can hire a taxi or use a local shuttle service to reach Giant's Cup Wilderness Reserve. Inform the driver of your destination, which is located at Goshen Farm Drakensberg Gardens Resort Road, 3257. It is advisable to confirm the fare beforehand, as costs may vary based on distance and service.

• Bicycle

  For the adventurous, cycling from Underberg to Giant's Cup Wilderness Reserve is an option. The distance is roughly 20 km, and the route is scenic but may include some steep sections. Make sure to wear appropriate gear, carry sufficient water, and be aware of the weather conditions. You can start from Underberg town center and take the R620, following the signs to the reserve.

• Walking/Hiking

  If you are already in the vicinity of Giant's Cup Wilderness Reserve, walking or hiking can be a great way to reach the reserve. There are various trails leading to the area from surrounding locations. Ensure you have a map or a guide with you, as some paths may not be clearly marked. Always inform someone of your plans and expected return time for safety.