Experience the Thrill of the Drakensberg Canopy Tour
Soar through the stunning landscapes of Cathkin Park at the Drakensberg Canopy Tour, where adventure meets breathtaking natural beauty.
The Drakensberg Canopy Tour offers an exhilarating adventure through the stunning landscapes of Cathkin Park, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. Glide through the treetops on a zipline and marvel at the breathtaking views of the Drakensberg Mountains while experiencing the rich biodiversity of the area.
A brief summary to Drakensberg Canopy Tour
- Cathkin Park, Cathkin Park, ZA
- +27836615691
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Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability.
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes for safety and comfort during the tour.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the incredible views and memories along the way.
- Arrive at least 30 minutes early to complete necessary safety briefings and preparations.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Cathkin Park. From the N3, take the exit towards R600 and follow the signs for the Drakensberg region. Once on the R600, continue until you reach the junction with the R617. Turn onto the R617 which will take you towards Cathkin Park. The Drakensberg Canopy Tour is located in Cathkin Park. Look for the signs indicating the Canopy Tour, which will guide you to the parking area. There is no entry fee for parking.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, you can take a bus from major cities like Durban to the nearest town, which is Winterton. From Winterton, you will need to arrange for a taxi or shuttle service to Cathkin Park. It is advisable to book a shuttle in advance as public transport options may be limited. The taxi fare can vary, so expect to pay around R300-R500 depending on the distance and negotiation.
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Shuttle Services
Consider booking a shuttle service directly from your accommodation if you are staying in the Drakensberg area. Many lodges and hotels offer shuttle services to the Drakensberg Canopy Tour for a fee, typically around R200-R300 per person, which also includes the return trip. Confirm the shuttle times in advance, as they may vary.