Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Qambathi Mountain Lodge
Experience the serene charm of Qambathi Mountain Lodge in the Drakensberg, where luxury meets nature in a breathtaking landscape.
Nestled in the magnificent Kamberg Valley of the Drakensberg, Qambathi Mountain Lodge offers tourists a serene escape filled with nature, adventure, and luxury lodging. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, this lodge provides a perfect retreat for those looking to unwind and reconnect with nature while enjoying exceptional hospitality.
A brief summary to Qambathi Mountain Lodge
- Kamberg Valley, Drakensberg, 3300, ZA
- +27721880797
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book horseback riding excursions in advance to secure your spot.
- Don’t miss the chance to sample the local dishes prepared by the resident chef.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning mountain vistas and wildlife.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as they can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Consider visiting during the off-peak season for a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by heading towards the N3 highway from your current location in Drakensberg. Take the exit towards the R617, which leads to the Kamberg Valley. After approximately 14 kilometers on the R617, you will see signs for Qambathi Mountain Lodge. Turn onto the gravel road that leads to the lodge and follow the signs. The total driving distance is about 20 kilometers from the N3 exit.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, take a bus from your current location in Drakensberg to the nearest town with a bus service, such as Howick or Hilton. From there, you might need to hire a taxi or arrange a shuttle service to get to Qambathi Mountain Lodge in Kamberg Valley. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver beforehand, as it can vary based on distance. Be prepared for a taxi fare of approximately R300 to R500.
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Taxi
If you are already in a nearby town like Underberg or Himeville, you can take a local taxi directly to Qambathi Mountain Lodge. Make sure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey. This option offers convenience but may cost around R400 to R600 depending on your starting point.
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