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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.

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Temperature (min/max) | 7/7 °C |
Pressure | 1020 hpa |
Humidity | 83 % |
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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
Sani Lodge Backpackers2018-08-28
Located in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Sani Lodge Backpackers in Underberg, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa offers an award winning stay and wide range of accommodation deep in the majestic Southern Drakensberg Mountains right on the famous Sani Pass bordering the World Heritage listed uKhahlamba Drakensberg Park. Your stay directly supports local employment and they are into conservation here, the 4 star backpackers offer cozy, clean, comfortable and affordable accommodations with backpackers options or lovely self catering cottages. Sani Lodge Backpackers is located at the base of the famous Giant's Cup hiking trail for self guided or guided hikes, and guests can enjoy Bushmen rock art tours, horseriding, exploring Lesotho, mountain biking, swimming in mountain rivers and pools and much more, come for an unbelievable stay and lifetime experience, reconnect with yourself again.READ MORE
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Cascata Country Restaurant2018-08-29
Located in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
The Cascata Country Restaurant in Underberg, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa features fresh, local cuisine for everyone and they are open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, coffee and drinks with outdoor seating and a waiter service, plus they are great for groups and the kids are welcome. Their oxtail stew is legendary, their eisbein perfectly cooked and highly recommended, they serve great breakfast fry-ups and other choices, open sandwiches, hamburgers, salads and tea time treats for lunch and after. The Cascata Country Restaurant dinner menu features mouthwatering specialties like their rainbow trout, steaks, lamb shank, curry of the day and more, and there are delectable pastas and desserts with a good drinks menu to compliment, come for your dining pleasure and a little slice of heaven.READ MORE
The Lemon Tree Bistro2018-08-29
Located in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
The Lemon Tree Bistro in Underberg, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa is traditional with a funky edge as they say, and here a hint of sophistication meets the informal in homely surrounds. The food is African with familiar continent flavours infused and the restaurant incorporates a winery with distinctive South African wines, enjoy wonderful meals fireside or al fresco depending on the weather. The Lemon Tree Bistro also features a dry goods deli with kitchen utensils and a small but eclectic range of books as well as a gallery of collectible prints, come for memorable dining and a wonderful visit.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
The Grind Cafe2018-08-29
Located in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
The Grind Cafe in Underberg, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa is the best place to come for amazing meals and great coffee, they are open for breakfast, lunch and dinner and the menu is sublime. Here they have something for everyone from exquisite woodfire pizzas to flame grilled fare, and they make good food fast, enjoy great breakfast choices, crispy salads, light meals, tramazinis and open sandwiches, pregos to die, specialty pizzas or design your own, pasta dishes, burgers, sweet stuff and much more, the also cater to the little one's. The Grind Cafe is a spacious family restaurant and home of perfectly grilled steaks and the best burgers and pizzas in town, a must visit and highly recommended.READ MORE
Cedar Garden2018-08-24
Located in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Cedar Garden in Underberg, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa is a centrally situated bed and breakfast and self-catering, spacious well-appointed home, the perfect base from which to explore the Southern Drakensburg. This child-friendly environment features a large garden, peaceful patio and guest lounge with cable TV. They are wheelchair friendly and offer complimentary toiletries and beverages, plus bed linen and towels are provided. Wake to a hearty breakfast at Cedar Garden enjoyed in the dining room overlooking the garden. They are ideally located for exploring the Southern Drakensburg, or trips into Lesotho as well as dining in fine restaurants close by, and all shops, amenities and activities are not far off, come for a wonderful stay in breathtaking surrounds.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
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
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
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
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
Penwarn Trout and Equine Estate2018-08-28
Located in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Penwarn Trout and Equine Estate just outside Underberg, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa is a beautiful country retreat in the foothills of the Southern Drakensberg, part of the UNESCO Ukhahlamba world heritage site, and is part of the Waterford farm operations to which guests have access. Lying in a beautiful valley traversed by two rivers the magnificent 3000 hectare estate boasts a variety of game including eland, wildebeest and other antelope which roam freely, and the farm is home to the largest single dairy farm in the province, the farmyard has typical farm animals too. The main lodge at Penwarn Trout and Equine Estate features hotel type rooms and luxury suites, and there are self-catering cottage suite options, they also cater to wedding ceremonies in their beautiful surrounds complete with thatched chapel and carriage horse rides, they can comfortably accommodate 75 guests on their property and are close to wonderful activities, book today for the stay of a lifetime.READ MORE
The Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf and Spa Resort2018-08-29
Located in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
The Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf and Spa Resort in Underberg, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa is a one of a kind unique retreat poised on a beautiful 860 hectare UNESCO World Heritage site, and here they offer a great round of golf on the Southern Drakensberg's only 18 hole golf course. They feature state of the art conference and function venues here ideal for corporate events and special occasions, and there's spacious and comfortable 3 star accommodations with choices from standard to superior, they also have self catering units for guests and serve wonderful meals in their many restaurants. The Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf and Spa Resort features a health spa and wellness centre with luxurious spa treatments a sauna, fully equipped gym, juice bar, plunge pool, jacuzzis and steam rooms, come rejuvenate in the fresh mountain air with scenic backdrop, it's all here.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
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
Dragon's Landing2018-08-28
Located in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Dragon's Landing is an owner-run horse trail company and farm in Underberg, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa located in the majestic Southern Drakensburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you get to enjoy luxury horse trails. This beautiful 40 hectare guest farm offers rustic, comfortable farm accommodation with uninterrupted views and everything is solar run, completely off the grid, get away from the big city lights and head for peace and tranquility. Dragon's Landing offers day rides from 1-5 hours which can include breakfast, picnics and sundowners, and there are multi-day trails over varying terrain for experienced riders only. Luggage, food and drinks are transported by their support vehicle. They also do special occasion rides for proposals, birthday celebrations, anniversaries and more, book today.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
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
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
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
Eagles' Rock Mountain Retreat
Located in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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