Wild Flowers of South Africa's Drakensberg Mountains

The Wild Flowers of the Drakensberg Mountains are best experienced in the form of day tours. The Drakensberg mountains are synonymous with rare and exquisite flora - such as cycads, variety of wildlife - both antelopes and pedrators, and bird sanctuary - Bearded Vulture, Martial Eagle, Cape Vulture and others. While searching for rare plants and animal-life of South Africa's spectacular Drakensberg Mountains you will experience some of the most beautiful scenery anywhere in the world.

Drakensberg Wild Flower trips

Drakensburg Mountains South Africa - A haven for wild flowers Wild flowers of the Drakensberg - Cosmos Explore the foothills of the Drakensberg with wild flower expert Lesley Robinson. The foothills offer a magnificent flowering grasses in hues of copper. blue and gold. Then there are the little streams and steep valleys where a vastly divers spectumof wild flowers are to be found.

Wild flows of the Drakensberg - Wild Iris Giants Castle too is a wild flower experience not to be missed. So much so that the Giants Castle Camp accommodation units have been named after the wild floweres found nearby. Information on the plants and examples of the wild floweres can be found in their indigenous garden. Royal Natal offers similar oppertunities to Giants Castle

Wild flowers of the Drakensberg - Protea / Suikerbossie

Wild flowers of the Drakensberg - Hibiscus

The Southern Drakensberg, bordering with the East Griqualand area, is a world of majestic scenery and solitude. A landscape of cliffs and forested river valleys, rolling farmland and vast tracts of unspoiled wilderness. A scenic paradise for any wild flower enthusiast

wild spring flowes of the Drakensberg South Africa Bushman rock art of the Drakensberg South Africa The mountains also contain thousands of Bushman rock painting sites, evidence of the small, primitive San people who practised a prehistoric life style in the area long ago. The earliest of these paintings are about 800 years old, and the golden age of the painters was between 400 and 200 years ago. The paintings are mainly of people, their equipment and animals, wild and domestic. Of the antelope represented the eland and grey rhebuck are the most abundant.