Drakensberg Hiker

Drakensberg Hiker Hiking in the KwaZulu-Natal, South African Drakensberg, guided tours of Lesotho and of battlefields and game reserves in KwaZulu-Natal.

We'll organise your Hike and / or South African adventure holiday ... including any combination of guided hikes, bird-watching, trekking, backpacking, game reserve tours & battlefields tours you'd like to do in the Drakensberg and throughout KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa & 1 - 4 day Guided 4x4 tours of Lesotho. Drakensberg Hiker is the home page of Ian Shooter, who will take you on an awesome South

African adventure tailor-made to your requirements. We specialise in offering the best of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa and our neighbouring country, the Lesotho Mountain Kingdome have to offer. Ian is registered with the South African Mountaineering Development & Training Trust as an Advanced Mountain Walk Leader and he can take you on a guided hike in the Drakensberg Mountains of KwaZulu-Natal, an internationally acclaimed UNESCO World Heritage Site; and can arrange a tour of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa and a 4x4 guided tour of Lesotho ... including some of our famous KwaZulu-Natal battlefields and truly remarkably beautiful game reserves. Interested in climbing the highest peaks in Southern Africa, including Thabana-Ntlenyana, 3,482 meters; Mafadi, 3,450 meters; Champagne Castle, 3,377 meters; and Giant's Castle, 3,315 meters? Contact us to arrange your opportunity to climb some of the highest peaks in Southern Africa! Drakensberg Hiker will arrange a partially or fully portered hike in the Northern Drakensberg of KwaZulu-Natal, and best of all ... we will do your catering and cook your meals for you! No more getting to the end of a hard day's hiking and having to cook a meal in your tiny tent. Now you can relax in our large "mess tent" with your fellow hikers and enjoy a meal cooked for you prior to turning in for a good night's sleep! You can also consider rounding off your hike with a tour our beautiful province.

In case you didn't know the 9th August is a special day to celebrate all the incredible women in our lives. It also happ...
10/06/2026

In case you didn't know the 9th August is a special day to celebrate all the incredible women in our lives. It also happens that I am doing a 4 day hike to one of the most incredible places in the Drakensberg and for that matter all of South Africa from 7-10 Aug. How better than to celebrate by giving a special gift to all the ladies, sisters, wives, daughters, girlfriends and grannies that join this hike. You will have to join to see what it is πŸ₯°The cost is R6950 per person on the silver porter package so please email [email protected] for lots more info.

08/06/2026

Hiking in the Drakensberg certainly offers some spectacular mountain views but there is also some special nature to be seen and enjoyed. It is not every day that you see a chameleon while hiking.

Are there any orophiles out there?
07/06/2026

Are there any orophiles out there?

Phila guide for drakensberghiker just started the incredible Drakensberg Northern Traverse today. The timing was perfect...
05/06/2026

Phila guide for drakensberghiker just started the incredible Drakensberg Northern Traverse today. The timing was perfect. Snowing and cloudy yesterday but perfect today πŸ‘Œ Everyone can enjoy the mountains in winter if you are prepared and have good gear. Then you get rewarded with views like this.

Doesn't this hike look amazing? We just had a 3 day saunter at Mnweni. Come and join us when we go there again from 13-1...
03/06/2026

Doesn't this hike look amazing? We just had a 3 day saunter at Mnweni. Come and join us when we go there again from 13-15 June. Cost is R4700 per person on the silver porter package and includes 3 meals a day, hiking permits and tents plus enthusiastic guide and porters. Please email [email protected] for lots more information

Drakensberg hikers big brother Safricaoverland just got back from an amazing 16 day trip to Botswana and I made a video....
01/06/2026

Drakensberg hikers big brother Safricaoverland just got back from an amazing 16 day trip to Botswana and I made a video. Please check it our but remember that I am more of a nature guide than a film maker 😁

On this trip we explored Botswana in mid May. There has been a lot ...

Yes Drakensberghiker also does 4x4 tours into Botswana. Come and join me in your 4x4 or one of mine when I go there agai...
26/05/2026

Yes Drakensberghiker also does 4x4 tours into Botswana. Come and join me in your 4x4 or one of mine when I go there again from 7-22 August. Price is R31200 per person with all bookings and enthusiastic guide and you drive your own vehicle or R56000 which is travel in my vehicle and I also cook for you. Please email [email protected] for lots more information

Sdudla head guide for drakensberghiker just did a hike from the Amphitheatre to Cathedral peak. As you can see it was a ...
15/05/2026

Sdudla head guide for drakensberghiker just did a hike from the Amphitheatre to Cathedral peak. As you can see it was a bit chilly but still clear. Winter hiking in the Drakensberg is spectacular. Just so you know my next Drakensberg Northern Traverse is from 12-17 September. If you are looking for an incredible 6 days in the best mountains then please email [email protected] for lots more information

Guys I am telling you that Mnweni is one of the more popular and beautiful places in the Drakensberg mountains. So you s...
04/05/2026

Guys I am telling you that Mnweni is one of the more popular and beautiful places in the Drakensberg mountains. So you should come and join my 3 day hike there from 13-15 June. Don't be scared to visit these incredible mountains in winter though. It is actually my favorite time to hike in the Drakensberg. You just need a good sleeping bag or a hot friend 😁 Cost is R4700 per person on the silver porter package. Please email [email protected] for lots more information

I thourally enjoy this kind of humor. Happy hiking people 😁
30/04/2026

I thourally enjoy this kind of humor. Happy hiking people 😁

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