Map of the Northern Drakensberg

You will find Sungubala Mountain camp tucked in the mountian wilderness of the Northern Drakensberg.

Aanwysings in Afrikaans

map of the Northern Drakensberg

Directions

From JHB: Take the N3 towards Durban. Exit the N3 on the South side of Harrismith (N5 Bethlehem) near the Spur Village. Turn right and follow the N5 towards Bethlehem. Cross over the stop street about 2km ahead and very shortly after leaving Harrismith (aprox 4kms), turn left on to the R74 (alternative route to Durban) towards Bergville After only 7-8km, turn left again, following the R74 towards Bergville. You will pass the very large Sterkfontein Dam on your right, keep going, down the Oliviershoek pass. 8km past LittleSwitzerland, turn right towards the Northern Drakensberg. After 6km turn right again, and follow signs to Sungubala and the Cavern. 200m before the Cavern, turn right to Sungubala Reception. 360km JHB to Sungubala

From Durban: Take the N3 past Escourt Shell Ultra City. 6km later, at the next offramp, turn left onto the R74. After 21km you drive through Winterton and after another 21km, you pass through Bergville. 28km after Bergville, turn left towards the Northern Drakensberg. Follow signs to Sungubala and the Cavern. 200m before the Cavern, turn right to Sungubala Reception. 280 km Durban to Sungubala.

From Bloemfontein: Take the N1 North towards Jo'burg. After 105km, turn right onto the N5 at Winburg. Drive through Senekal and Paul Roux. Follow the N5 through Bethlehem, towards Harrismith. About 10km from Bethlehem, at Kestel, take the R57 towards Phuthaditjhaba. At Phuthadithaba, take the R712 towards Harrismith. After aprox 35km, turn right towards Bergville (R74) You will pass the very large Sterkfontein Dam on your right, keep going, down the Oliviershoek pass. 8km past LittleSwitzerland, turn right towards the Northern Drakensberg. After 6km turn right again, and follow signs to Sungubala and the Cavern. 200m before the Cavern, turn right to Sungubala Reception. +- 400km Bloemfontein to Sungubala

NOTE: Transport is provided from the Reception to the Camp