Hotels in Drakensberg, South Africa

The Drakensberg is a mountain range in eastern South Africa, famous for its soaring basalt cliffs and ancient San rock art. Summers are mild with temperatures around 70°F (21°C), perfect for hiking the Amphitheatre or exploring Cathedral Peak, while winters drop to 40°F (4°C) and bring snow, great for viewing the frosty peaks from a cozy lodge. If you visit in the dry winter months (June-August), you'll find clearer skies for photography and fewer crowds on the trails-just pack warm layers.