Discover the Serenity of Montusi Mountain Lodge
Experience the beauty and tranquility of Montusi Mountain Lodge in the heart of the Northern Drakensberg, where luxury meets nature.
Montusi Mountain Lodge is an idyllic retreat located in the Northern Drakensberg, a region renowned for its dramatic landscapes and rich biodiversity. This resort hotel seamlessly combines comfort with nature, providing guests with an unforgettable experience amidst the stunning backdrop of towering peaks and lush valleys. The lodge features elegantly appointed accommodations that cater to both couples and families, ensuring a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Guests can unwind at the on-site spa, take a refreshing dip in the swimming pool, or stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens. Adventure seekers will find a wealth of activities to enjoy, including horseback riding through the picturesque trails, hiking to panoramic viewpoints, and exploring the nearby nature reserves. Each adventure promises breathtaking vistas and the chance to encounter the local wildlife. The lodge also offers gourmet dining options, featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients. With its commitment to exceptional service and a tranquil environment, Montusi Mountain Lodge is a perfect destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, this lodge provides a perfect gateway to the wonders of the Drakensberg mountains. For those who simply wish to bask in the beauty of their surroundings, the lodge provides numerous vantage points to appreciate stunning sunsets and starry nights, making it an ideal destination for romantic getaways or family vacations. Montusi Mountain Lodge invites you to create lasting memories in a serene and picturesque setting.
Local tips
- Book spa treatments in advance to secure your preferred time slots.
- Pack layers, as temperatures can vary significantly throughout the day.
- Take advantage of guided hikes to discover hidden trails and local flora and fauna.
- Don't miss out on the sunset views; find a quiet spot to enjoy the changing colors of the sky.
- Inquire about horseback riding tours for a unique perspective of the stunning landscape.
A brief summary to Montusi Mountain Lodge
- D119, Northern Drakensberg, 3350, ZA
- +27364386243
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.
Attractions Nearby to Montusi Mountain Lodge
- Alpine Cascades
- Hlalanathi Drakensberg Resort
- Kilburn Private Game Farm
- Royal Natal 공원
- Oliviershoek Pass Viewpoint
- Meriting Mountain Hiking Trail
- Mahai Campsite
- Gudu Falls
- KZN Wildlife - Thendele
- Thendele Camp
- Royal Natal National Park
- Kaalvoet Vrou Monument (Barefoot Woman)
- Witsieshoek Mountain Lodge
- Ukhahlamba
- Tugela Gorge
Landmarks nearby to Montusi Mountain Lodge
- Montusi Mountain Lodge
- aha Alpine Heath Resort
- Berghouse and Cottages
- Tower of Pizza
- The Ledges Retreat
- The Cavern Drakensberg Resort & Spa
- Oliviershoekpas
- ATKV Drakensville
- Mahai River
- Drakensberg Mountain Retreat
- Amphitheatre Backpackers Lodge
- Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife, Thendele Resort
- Sentinel Car Park
- Mont-Aux-Sources
- Mozambique Experience