uKHAHLAMBA DRAKENSBERG PARK - LOTHENI VITAL INFORMATION

 
Gate Opening and Closing Times:
Summer ( October to March ) 05h00 to 19h00
Winter (April to September ) 06h00 to 18h00

Office Hours:
The office is open from 08h00 to 12h30 and from 14h00 to 16h30

Distance and Time from Gate to Camp: 4 kms

Camp Telephone Number: (033) 7020540
Camp Fax: (033) 7020540
Check Out Time: 10h00
Check In Time: 14h00

Shop:
Limited curios and supplies.

Special Precautions:
The weather is subject to change at short notice and can become very cold. Hikers need to be well equipped.

The nearest town which has a full range of services is Underberg which is 50 kms away.

How to get there:
From the south turn off the N3 at the Underberg Bulwer on R617 and proceed to Underberg. Lotheni is 50 kms away on a gravel road except for the first 5 kms.From the north turn off the N3 to Nottingham Road and follow the signs in the village . The reserve is 62 kms away about half of which is gravel.

Pets are not permitted into the reserve.

"No entry fees will be charged for visits by KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Primary and Secondary School groups, from KZN Schools to KZN Protected Areas and St Lucia Crocodile Centre provided that such visits:
1. are authorised by the Head of the school
2. are booked in advance with the Officer in Charge of the Protected Area or Crocodile Centre
3. do not take place over weekends, during KZN Provincial school holidays or Public Holidays".

Facilities for people with disabilities: Nil