- Home /
- World Directory /
- Africa /
- South Africa /
- KwaZulu-Natal /
- Underberg /
- Guide
Underberg
Underberg is an administrative town in a dairy and cattle farming community in the Mzimkulu River valley of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is situated at the foot of the 1,904 m Hlokoma Peak (place of echoes) in the foothills of the southern Drakensberg, KwaZulu-Natal. Underberg began in 1917 when the railway from Pietermaritzburg reach the area. It is an importannt commercial centre for the region's farming industry and a gateway to the Southern Drakensberg resorts; it is also a trading point for people who come down the nearby Sani Pass from Lesotho.
There are a couple of decent restaurants - The Lemon Tree in the centre, Roxy's, located in the Underberg Hotel, and Mikes' a great one for the family
The Underberg district is, along with Dullstroom, Mpumalanga one of South Africa's premier flyfishing destinations. Splashy Fen, an annual outdoor music festival, is held on a farm near Underberg.

2 °C
Rain, light rain (0.11 mm last hour)
| Wind | 0.98 m/s |
| Cloudiness | 100 % |
| Temperature (min/max) | 2/2 °C |
| Pressure | 1034 hpa |
| Humidity | 92 % |
Wikipedia articles for Underberg
Find Businesses and Services in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal
Map of Underberg
Do you have, or know of, a company or business that operates in Underberg?
Click here to register and add the company!
Featured Businesses
The Unguni Moon Tepee Camp2018-08-28
Located in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
The Unguni Moon Tepee Camp in Underberg, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa offers a unique experience where you get to enjoy camping adventures without the hassle of carting everything. It's the perfect getaway in their tepees located around a central fire pit with all bedding and towels provided. Book the entire camp for family and friends to come enjoy a tepee weekend break around the camp fire. There's a fully equipped communal kitchen with everything you need, mens and ladies ablutions and a braai, they are fully self catering so bring your own food and supplies. The Unguni Moon Tepee Camp allows swimming in the dam but no fishing, and they are a popular base if you want to explore the famous Sani Pass, tour operators will take you up in their 4x4 vehicles, the Southern Drakensberg is also ideal for horse riding, hiking, mountain biking, fly fishing and more, come for an unforgettable stay.READ MORE
The Olde Duck2018-08-29
Located in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
The Olde Duck in Underberg, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa is the place to stop for the best cappucinos in the area served with amazing meals, and there's a great animal farm and children's playground. The menu is simple and tasty and they are vegetarian friendly, scones are freshly baked and the setting is beautiful, warm and tranquil. The Olde Duck also boasts great service by friendly staff, and the decor is trendy, come for the perfect brunch or lunch, live music on Sundays and the best carrot cake and coffee in town it's all here, sit outside in the garden and watch the children play, there's also a delightful shop on the premises.READ MORE
Featured Businesses
Absolute Polo2018-08-29
Located in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Absolute Polo at Glencairn Farm in Underberg, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa brings you the ultimate polo experience and pride themselves in providing affordable, exciting polo without sacrificing safety and quality. Here they run polo clinics and coaching courses year round, riding lessons and polo lessons, tailored polo training courses and tuition by high goal players, and they have well trained thoroughbred horses for sale and rent. Absolute Polo also have a guest house on the dairy and beef farm and provide en-suite double rooms with incredible views of the Drakensburg mountains, and healthy meals are part of the package. Come for an exciting and exhilarating horse riding and polo experience, it's all here.READ MORE
La Vita Spa2018-08-29
Located in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
La Vita Spa in Underberg, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa offers complete spa packages and treatments with aromatherapy massages, couples massages, body reshaping, back rejuvenation, de-stress massages, full body exfoliation, waxing, gel and acrylic nail extensions and overlay and more. Enjoy Indian head massages, hot stone full body massages, luxury classic soothing facials, Swedish massages, spa paraffin manicure and pedicure treatments, Swiss body wraps and more, here they take care of you from tip to toe. La Vita Spa also have a shop with a full body range, facial range, perfumes, for her, him and kiddies products, surender yourself to the absolute divine with qualified therapists, and find the new you.READ MORE
Bushmen's Nek Berg and Trout Resort2018-08-24
Located in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Bushmen's Nek Berg and Trout Resort in Underberg, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa offers a selection of luxury hotel rooms, rustic log cabins and self catering apartments in the foothills of the Southern Drakensberg with picture perfect surrounds, and it is the ideal spot for conderences, spa getaways and private functions, large or small. The Bushpot restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner with delectable meals providing unforgettable culinary adventures for the palate, they also serve an exquisite Sunday buffet and not to be missed weekly specials. Bushmen's Nek Berg and Trout Resort features the La Vita Spa, a world class wellness centre with a range of treaments including wellness massages, anti-ageing treatments, manicures and pedicures and more, and there's a jacuzzi and sauna, there's a large rock hewn pool onsite, fly fishing at the trout dam, archery alleys and more, they also pack a great picnic to enjoy in the tranquil hills by gentle streams, come stay, find yourself.READ MORE
River Glen Farm Cheese2018-08-28
Located in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
River Glen Farm Cheese in Underberg, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa is a cheese farm producing exquisite cheeses from full cream jersey milk with no preservative, colourants or animal rennet. Their small herd of happy Jersey cows produce quality wholesome milk, and this family run concern manages every step of the delicate cheese making process ensuring the highest level quality of control. River Glen Farm Cheese offers unique products of boutique artisan cheeses, and their exciting products list includes the semi hard and mature Underberger, Italiano cheese with sun dried tomatoes, spices and herbs, garden herbs cheese, garlic and onion, black olives, a parmesan, gruyere and Greek style feta, their cheeses are available in a few select delis and farmstalls.READ MORE
Umzimkulu River Lodge2018-08-24
Located in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Umzimkulu River Lodge, just 22 kilometres out of Underberg, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa is a place to unwind, and they offer different accommodation options including dinner, bed and breakfast, bed and breakfast and self-catering in the foothills of the Ukhahlamba Drakensberg Park World Heritage site. All accommodations are just metres from the river bank offering breathtaking views, they have log fires and fully equipped kitchens. In the morning a delicious buffet breakfast is served, and main meals are available in the evening, plus they have a licensed bar with pool table, darts and deck overlooking the river. Umzimkulu River Lodge has wonderful activities close by, with a 5 kilometre trail ideal for walking, running and cycling. There's swimming and boulder hopping in the gorge, boating, fishing, tubing, hiking and more, come for an unforgettable stay. They also fully cater to weddings and you can stay in their romantic bridal suite, it's all here.READ MORE
Entabeni Tours and Mountain Biking2018-08-28
Located in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Entabeni Tours and Mountain Biking in Underberg, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa offers guided day tours to the famous Sani Pass which is a day filled with stunning views and many interesting facts as well as a visit to the highest pub in Africa and an interesting meeting with the Lesotho people. Their other tours consist of many different activities including bird watching, mountain biking, fishing, horse riding and hiking, and they cater to flower enthusiasts, a tour for everyone here. Entabeni Tours and Mountain Biking are your Sani Pass experts and also do missionary tours, they will create a tour to suit your needs, book with them today for the adventure of a lifetime.READ MORE
Lake Naverone Self Catering Cottages2018-08-24
Located in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Lake Naverone Self Catering Cottages in Underberg, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa are located at the foot of the Southern Drakensberg, a World Heritage Site, and they welcome guests to come for peace, tranquility and a wonderful stay year round on their 400 hectare estate with secluded lake. Enjoy trout fishing in the river and lake, hiking, mountain biking, horse riding, birding, photography and exploring, it's all here close by, and they cater to dream weddings that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime. Lake Naverone Self Catering Cottages has one bedroom honeymoon type stone cottages up to five bedroom lakeside stone cottages, and they are pet friendly so bring the fur babies, cottages are positioned to ensure privacy with convenient access to the lake and they are well equipped with private braai facilities, come for a fabulous stay.READ MORE
Amazian Mountain River Lodge2018-08-28
Located in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
The Amazian Mountain River Lodge in Underberg, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa brings you luxurious Southern Drakensberg country accommodations with rooms featuring en-suite spa baths, and they are known as the house of beef and pork for the amazing culinary delights they serve. This adults only lodge offers open rock showers, breathtaking river and mountain views from your rooms, complimentary toiletries and luxury gowns, an unforgettable and pamepering 4 star stay awaits. The Amazian Mountain River Lodge offers Sani Pass Tours by a third party provider which can be booked through them, and wild trout fishing at the Umzimkulu river is available for both brown and rainbow trout, boating and tubing on the river are offered free of charge, and there are walks and trails to be enjoyed nearby, come home to peace and tranquility, to paradise found.READ MORE
Silverstreams Caravan Park and Self Catering Accommodation2018-08-28
Located in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Silverstreams Caravan Park and Self Catering Accommodation near Underberg, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa in a little piece of heaven in the Southern Drakensberg mountains, this beautiful farm resort offers affordable accommodations in a tranquil farm atmosphere. All caravan and camping sites have attractive grass lawns and electrical points, and the log cabins offer luxury camping with attached caravans bordering Lesotho with quiet streams, rolling hills, beautiful waterfalls and breathtaking views, they also have cottages, chalets and studios. Silverstreams Caravan Park and Self Catering Accommodation has a long and interesting history going back to the 1800's, there's a well stocked store that offers curios, gifts and souvenirs, and they serve refreshments, daily needs and braai requirements, plus are fully licensed. Enjoy horse riding and pony rides which can be booked here, visit the farm animals or enjoy exciting adventures farther afield, it's all possible from this paradise.READ MORE
Birches and Willows Bed and Breakfast 2018-08-24
Located in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Birches and Willows Bed and Breakfast in Underberg, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa offers luxurious rooms, well appointed and designed to international standards, they are serviced daily and provide a comfortable and wonderful stay for the discerning. This six hectare riverfront estate with private garden brings you tranquil country living in a corner of the uKhahlamba Drakensberg World Heritage Park with the cascading Umzimkulu river on one side, and there are a host of wonderful activities, cultural pursuits and self drive adventures to explore. Birches and Willows Bed and Breakfast also offers a luxurious self-catering suite for longer stays, and it comes with kitchenette, a king size bed and queen size sleeper couch, ideal for the traveler who wants to combine a bed and breakfast and self-catering stay.READ MORE
Nud Express Shuttle Service2018-08-29
Located in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Nud Express Shuttle Service in Underberg, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa offers reliable, safe and convenient transport options with a daily shuttle to and from the Southern Drakensberg with regular times and pickup points, plus return trips on the same day. Private transfers are available at any time, airport transfers, Bazbus pickups and group transfers, they also do transfers for special events like weddings and sporting events. Nud Express Shuttle Service have fully licensed, reliable cars and experienced drivers with comprehensive insurance, they are your go to guys for transport needs in the Southern Drakensberg.READ MORE
Valemount Country Lodge2018-08-28
Located in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
At Valemount Country Lodge in Underberg, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa you experience true tranquility, this peaceful country breakaway is a very special place and exceptional retreat in serene surroundings overlooking the Umzimkhulu valley of the Southern Drakensberg, a UNESCO world heritage site. With comfortable standard rooms and 4 luxury suites all en-suite, the lodge can host up to 12 guests with a sumptuous breakfast served in the dining room daily, the lodge is very popular as a honeymooners retreat. Valemount Country Lodge is set in a beautiful garden with acres of riverine bush and woodland, it's perfect for leisurely walks, and activities include fly fishing, birding, mountain biking, cycling trails, golfing and more, come for an unforgettable stay in paradise.READ MORE
Khotso Lodge and Horse Trails2018-08-28
Located in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Khotso Lodge and Horse Trails in Underberg, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa are the largest horse trail specialists in the area and the perfect base camp from which to explore the beautiful Southern Drakensberg mountain range. Accommodation choices include the rustic backpackers lodge, iconic self catering rondawels, stays in the pristine campsite or beautiful hand built log cabin, it's perfect for travellers, groups of friends or a romantic getaway. Khotso also run bespoke multi day cross border horseback expeditions, join them for unforgettable horseback pursuits into the untouched wilds of Lesotho, it's paradise found, come for an unforgettable stay and adventure.READ MORE
Malachite Manor2018-08-28
Located in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Malachite Manor in Underberg, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa welcomes you to a wonderful stay at this gem in the Southern Drakensberg, and this luxurious guest house which is part of the uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park World Heritage Site is within close proximity of the famous Sani Pass. They welcome business delegates and tourists, host weddings and celebrations and offer conference facilities. The on-site restaurant offers fresh, modern cuisine and they are open for breakfast and dinner with the chef serving multi-culture, brasserie style food. Malachite Manor is a beautiful property, and a labour of love, with a wide range of activities available including birding, hiking, mountain climbing, golfing and many fly fishing venues nearby, the area is famous for trout, come for a fabulous stay.READ MORE
Bentwood Cottages2018-08-28
Located in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Bentwood Cottages in Underberg, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa invites you to come escape to the mountains, where their beautiful thatched cottages come fully equipped for a comfortable stay complete with patio and garden. The main house features the tastefully decorated dining room where a delicious country style breakfast is served with garden views, dinner is also available on request. They will even prepare a picnic lunch to take on your daily adventures and outings with all dietary requirements catered for. Bentwood Cottages have braai or BBQ facilities available and are ideally located for Sani Pass guided tours, pony trails and overnight treks, tubing and canoening, mountain biking and hiking for the serious, bushmen painting hikes and other attractions in the area, come for a fabulous stay in breathtaking surrounds.READ MORE
African Blaze2018-08-29
Located in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
African Blaze in Underberg, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa brings you sublime and authentic local food, they are open for lunch and dinner, drinks and coffee and have a take-away and delivery service. Dine outdoors in good weather, staff are super friendly and the menu features unique local delights like boerewors stew, mutton, beef and chicken curries and burger choices, they also offer braai and grill options with meat choices weighed and braaied on the spot and choices of lamb, chicken and beef, it's perfectly cooked mouthwatering meats. African Blaze also offer homegrown traditional samp and beans, tripe cooked daily with sides of your choices, chicken feet, pork trotters, chicken neck and heart stew and more traditionals, come dine like the locals, you'll never forget it, a must visit.READ MORE
The Fairways Drakensberg2018-08-24
Located in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
The Fairways Drakensberg in Underberg, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa is uniquely located on 860 acres of World Heritage site with views over the 18 hole golf course, the only one in the Southern Berg. Their luxurious chalets, cottages and lodges come with fully fitted kitchens and a washing machine, satellite TV, a private patio with BBQ facilities, a lounge with fireplace and more, and their eight onsite restaurants and bars delight with a delicious and large variety of local and international dishes. The Fairways Drakensberg is your dream getaway destination and activities within the resort include golf, a health and beauty spa, gym, adventure golf, tennis, horse riding, swimming pools, fly fishing, canoeing, mountain biking, a mini petting zoo, archery, a zipline, games room, jacuzzi, pool tables and more, book today, there's never a dull moment here. READ MORE
Sani Pass Tours2018-08-28
Located in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Sani Pass Tours in Underberg, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa welcomes you to an unbelievable Lesotho experience offering a variety of tours and day trips up the famous Sani Pass in top notch 4x4 vehicles. Join them for bespoke adventures, day tours, overnight, 3 to 4 days tours and more, and they also offer motorbike adventures, exploring the Southern Drakensberg on a motorbike, the provide the motorbike hire and all the necessary kit. Sani Pass Tours offers the finest range of vehicles on the Sani Pass for comfort and safety in all weather, and the team are a friendly committed happy family that ensures you the best experience on every tour, book today for the adventure of a lifetime.READ MORE
Roof of Africa Tours2018-08-28
Located in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Roof of Africa Tours offers legendary Lesotho tours to remote destinations like the Sani Pass in Underberg which is the base for all their Lesotho tours and this fabulous mountain kingdom is only accessible by 4x4. Experience Africa the African way in some of the most isolated places, they have many tours to choose from including day tours and overland tours, and offer and Underberg shuttle service. Roof of Africa Tours are a small family run business who dream of introducing the world to this special place, ensuring you enjoy the adventure of a lifetime while getting the most value for your money.READ MORE
Elgin Guesthouse and Farm2018-08-24
Located in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
The Elgin Guesthouse and Farm in Underberg, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa offers luxury bed and breakfast accommodation in their 4 beautiful en-suite rooms at the foot of the Southern Drakensberg in a lush valley with views over rolling farmlands and lakes. Warm hospitality and sumptuous breakfasts with fresh farm produce make for an amazing stay, and the peace and beauty of the countryside lends itself to the destination, but there's excitement not far off with 4x4 trips into Lesotho, the best fly fishing in the country, horse riding, hiking trails, mountain biking, rock art tours and much more. The Elgin Guesthouse and Farm is ideally located near interesting shops and restaurants, and it is perfectly situated for entry points into the Ukhahlamba Drakensberg Park World Heritage Site if guests want to hike up the escarpment, come for an unforgettable stay.READ MORE
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>