Discover the Natural Beauty of Kamberg Nature Reserve
Explore Kamberg Nature Reserve: A breathtaking blend of natural beauty, rich biodiversity, and ancient rock art in South Africa's Drakensberg mountains.
Kamberg Nature Reserve is a breathtaking destination perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, offering stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and a glimpse into ancient rock art. This hidden gem is ideal for hiking, bird watching, and experiencing the tranquility of the South African outdoors.
A brief summary to Kamberg Nature Reserve
- Highmoor, 3300, ZA
- +27332677251
- Visit website
- Monday 6 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-6 pm
- Thursday 6 am-6 pm
- Friday 6 am-6 pm
- Saturday 6 am-6 pm
- Sunday 6 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Bring comfortable hiking shoes as the trails can be uneven and rocky.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and rock art.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Consider hiring a local guide to gain deeper insights into the area's history and ecology.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start by heading east on the R600 from your location in Drakensberg. Continue on this road for approximately 20 kilometers. You will pass through beautiful landscapes and may see signs for 'Kamberg Nature Reserve'. As you approach, look for the turnoff onto the R103 towards Highmoor. Follow the R103 for about 10 kilometers, and then take a left onto the gravel road leading to Kamberg Nature Reserve. The entrance will be clearly marked, and you can park your car once inside.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kamberg Nature Reserve using public transportation, first, take a bus from your current location in Drakensberg to the nearest town with public transport connectivity, such as Howick or Underberg. From there, catch a local taxi or bus service heading towards Highmoor. Ensure to confirm with the driver that they will drop you off at or near Kamberg Nature Reserve. Once you arrive, you may need to walk a short distance to the entrance, which should be well-signposted.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Qambathi Mountain Lodge
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Cleopatra Mountain Farmhouse
7.1 km
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Lotheni KZN Wildlife Resort
15.5 km
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Langalibalele Pass
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Antbear Lodge
30.7 km
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Antbear Eco Lodge
31.2 km
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WHITE MOUNTAIN RESORT
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Mkomazana Mountain Cottages
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Sani Lodge Backpackers
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Premier Resort Sani Pass
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Injisuthi
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Greystone Camp & Adventure Centre
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Sani Valley Nature Lodges
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Sani Pass & Lesotho Private Tours
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Sani Stone Lodge
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Unmissable attractions to see
Roman Baths rock pools
5.0 km
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Highmoor Nature Reserve
8.5 km
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Aasvoelkrans Cave
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Maloti-Drakensberg Park
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Lotheni Nature Reserve
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Lotheni
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Giants Hut
17.4 km
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Giant's Castle
18.7 km
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Giants Castle Camp
19.4 km
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Giants Castle Resort
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Giant's Castle (mountain)
20.3 km
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Dragon Mountains
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Vergelegen Nature Reserve
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Mkhomazana Waterfall, Sani Pass Hotel
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Essential places to dine
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Bierfassl Restaurant and Pub
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Midlands Saddle Restaurant
35.5 km
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Fork 'n Cleaver
35.7 km
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Skye Bistro Restaurant
35.7 km
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Brahman Hills Restaurant
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La Lampara Restaurant
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Irish Mist Estate - Scenic Animal Farm & Tea Garden Midlands Meander
40.7 km
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Moorcroft Manor
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Granny Mouse Restaurant
41.3 km
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Caversham Mill Restaurant
41.4 km
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Battlefields Pub & Grub Estcourt
44.5 km
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Restaurant
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Midlands Fable Eatery
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Ramblin Rose Mobile Boutique
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Devorah
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Stonehouse Antiques
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The Gift House
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Inkungu Lodge Boutique Hotel
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Spiral Blue
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Kwazulu candles and weavers
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Sandra se Winkel
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Heritage Plants Underberg
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The Oaks Supermarket
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The Old Hatchery & Waterfall Restaurant
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Underberg Inn Pub & Grill
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The Nest Drakensberg Hotel
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Nip Inn
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Sphiwo Bar
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Tsabi's Guest House
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Senqu Hotel
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Crossways Pub & Restaurant
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Cathedral Peak Wines, Bergville
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Cathedral Peak Hotel
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Derby Lounge
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