Experience Tranquility at Montusi Mountain Lodge
Discover the serene beauty and luxurious comfort of Montusi Mountain Lodge in the Northern Drakensberg, a perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
Nestled in the breathtaking Northern Drakensberg, Montusi Mountain Lodge offers a serene escape for tourists. With stunning mountain views, luxurious amenities, and a variety of outdoor activities, it's the perfect destination for relaxation and adventure.
A brief summary to Montusi Mountain Lodge
- D119, Northern Drakensberg, 3350, ZA
- +27364386243
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure the best rates and accommodations.
- Don't miss the guided hikes; local guides provide insights into the unique flora and fauna of the area.
- Plan a spa day to fully unwind after your outdoor adventures; treatments use natural, local ingredients.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife; the views are breathtaking from every angle.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving in the Drakensberg region, head towards the D119 road, which is the main access route to Montusi Mountain Lodge. From popular nearby towns like Clarens or Bergville, follow the signs towards the Northern Drakensberg. Once you reach the D119, continue on this road for approximately 10 kilometers. You will see the lodge on your right-hand side. There is ample parking available on-site. Note that a rental car is recommended as public transport options are limited in this area.
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Public Transport
To reach Montusi Mountain Lodge via public transport, you can take a bus or shuttle service to the nearest town, which is either Bergville or Winterton. From Bergville, you can hire a taxi or arrange for a local shuttle to take you directly to the lodge. Make sure to confirm the fare beforehand, as it can vary. The taxi ride from Bergville to Montusi Mountain Lodge typically costs around R300 to R400, depending on the distance and time of day. It is advisable to check local transport schedules in advance, as they may not run frequently.
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Taxi
If you're already in the Drakensberg area and would prefer a direct option, you can call a local taxi service. Make sure to specify you want to go to Montusi Mountain Lodge, located on the D119 road. Expect to pay between R300 to R500 for the fare, depending on your starting point. Always agree on the price before starting your journey.
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