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Full Day Tour
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Sight Seeing
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Sani Pass 4x4 Tour 
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‌Experience one of Southern Africa’s most iconic mountain adventures on a thrilling day tour up the legendary Sani Pass. Departing from Underberg, this 4x4 journey takes you deep into the dramatic landscapes of the Southern Drakensberg Mountains.

Climbing from 1,544 metres to 2,876 metres above sea level, the winding gravel road offers spectacular views, steep mountain passes, and unforgettable scenery. Crossing into Lesotho, you’ll explore a remote highland region rich in culture, where you’ll meet the resilient Basotho people and gain insight into their unique way of life.

This full-day tour combines adventure, natural beauty, and cultural discovery into an unforgettable experience.
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‌‌‌Daily Tours

  • Morning Pick-Up from Ballito: 05:30

  • Return: 19:30 - 20:00

    Inclusions and Exclusions:
    ‌‌‌  Pick up and drop off at hotel.
    ‌‌  Entrance to Sani Pass.
    ‌‌‌  Lunch

      Additional drinks & snacks
    ‌  Portage
    ‌‌  Supplement fees ( please refer to Price Policy)


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Sani Pass 4x4 Tour 
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‌Highlights 

  • Scenic 4x4 adventure up Sani Pass 

  • Dramatic mountain landscapes and panoramic viewpoints

  • Thrilling ascent with hairpin bends and steep gradients

  • Possible sightings of rare birdlife, including the Bearded Vulture

  • Cross-border experience between South Africa and Lesotho (passport required)

  • Cultural interaction with local Basotho communities

  • Visit to a traditional village or Sani Top Church

  • Insight into Basotho traditions and mountain living

  • Viewing of the Basotho Pony

  • Optional tasting of traditional bread and local beer

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‌Itinerary 

Departure from Underberg
‌Your journey begins in Underberg, travelling through rolling green countryside toward the foothills of the Drakensberg Mountains.

Ascent of Sani Pass
‌Board a 4x4 vehicle and begin the climb up Sani Pass. Navigate winding gravel roads and steep gradients, with stops along the way to admire breathtaking views, waterfalls, and unique mountain flora and birdlife.

Border Crossings
‌Stop at the South African Border Control before continuing to the Lesotho Border Post at the summit. Please ensure you have a valid passport for entry.

Exploring Lesotho Highlands
‌Enter the remote Eastern Highlands of Lesotho, where you’ll visit a traditional Basotho village or the Sani Top Church. Engage with local residents and shepherds, learn about their customs, and experience their daily way of life. There may be opportunities to purchase handmade crafts and taste traditional bread or local beer.

Lunch in the Mountains
‌Enjoy lunch at a local venue (subject to availability), surrounded by the dramatic beauty of the high-altitude landscape.

Descent of Sani Pass
‌After lunch, begin your descent down Sani Pass, taking in the scenery from a different perspective and keeping an eye out for wildlife along the way.

Return to Underberg
‌Arrive back in Underberg in the afternoon, concluding a memorable day of adventure and cultural discovery before your onward journey to Durban.


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Pick up and drop off at your hotel or guesthouse around Durban.

Included:

  • Transportation
  • Entrance to Sani Pass
  • Lunch

Not included:

  • Gratuities
  • Additional drinks & snacks
  • Personal items
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    ‌GENERAL INFORMATION & CONDITION OF SALES
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    • In case of non-presentation on the tours, full cancellation fees will apply.
    • You can cancel until 24 hours before your tours.  
    • General information and conditions of carriage prices, routes, places of interest, destinations, hotels and restaurants are subject to availability and to change.
    • Tour departure and arrival are approximate.
    • German, French, Spanish as well as other foreign language guides are available on request.
    • All our vehicles are insured substantially for passenger liability.
    • All tours are subject to minimum number of passengers.
    • Luggage and personal possessions are carried at your own risk.
    • Please ensure that valuables and travel documents are kept safe at all times.
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      ‌Supplement Fees for Day Tour Pick-ups:‌
From UmhlangaFrom Durban AreaFrom South Coast Area
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