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Duration: | 1 Day(s) - 0 Night(s) |
Tour Category: | 4x4 Adventures |
SANI PASS DAY TRIP
A day trip, with a difference. (WE GO FURTHER)
Valid Passport Essential!!!
Covid-19 Vaccinated card and PCR test certificate, with the 72 hours period!
Departure at 9:00 and travel to the World Heritage Site of the Ukhahlamba Drakensberg Park, with regular stops, following the Mkomazana River up the scenic Sani Valley to the South African Border Post (border formalities).
We continue up the Sani Pass, which was built by David Alexander between 1948 and 1954 viewing the Hodgson’s Peaks and the Giants Cup. Climbing to an altitude of 2.874m and zigzag upwards beneath towering cliffs, buttresses, past waterfalls, and unique flora and bird life.
After having completed the border formalities at Lesotho Border we visit the Basotho village to learn more about the Basotho culture and interact, with the local population, and people along the way!
We arrive at the Senqu Hotel in Mokhotlong. The restaurant offers international and South African meals from the A la Carte menu.
After lunch, we walk through the town for a tour. After the Mokhotlong town tour, we proceed to Saint James Mission and view the mission and its unique church. We visit a Basotho village called No 10 –Riverside, where you’ll be told how the Basotho people irrigate their crops and they attend to their crops, in such a harsh terrain and climate.
Descending the legendary Sani Pass with a spectacular view into the valley.
Arrive back at 17H00
Bring a warm jacket, comfortable walking shoes, cameras, and mineral water.
Rate: Please Contact
Including Lunch
Minimum 2 people (if 1x person. fee will be double)!
Excluding a Durban airport transfer and return to Durban!
Explore More About Sani Pass:
Sani Pass is a mountain pass located in the West of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa on the road between Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, and Mokhotlong. The Sani Pass dirt road will be upgraded in two phases; phase 1 extends for 14 km from the P318 (Sani Pass) turnoff and finishes at the old Good Hope Trading Post, and phase 2 extends from kilometer 14 to kilometer 33, the summit of Sani Pass.