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The Ultimate Berg Escape

The Ultimate Berg Escape

Mahai Campsite Royal Natal National Park, Royal Natal National Park, Giants Castle Game Reserve

  • Thursday, Sep 24, 2026
  • 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Whats It's All About

The Ultimate Berg Escape is an adventure event hosted by Durban Hiking and Adventures in the Royal Natal National Park, offering a four-day hiking and camping experience at Mahai Campsite.

The Vibe

A relaxed outdoor retreat with a strong community feel for hikers and nature lovers who enjoy scenic trails, communal bonfires, and stunning mountain vistas.

Perfect For

  • Hiking enthusiasts looking to explore the Drakensberg mountains
  • Adventure seekers wanting a weekend getaway full of physical challenges and breathtaking views
  • Nature lovers desiring an immersive experience in one of South Africa's most beautiful national parks

Insider Tip

Arrive early on Thursday to maximize your time for exploring the park before the main event starts.

Whats On Offer

  • Guided hikes and night walks through Royal Natal National Park
  • Camping at Mahai Campsite with access to communal gazebo/awning
  • Bonfire and braai vibes during evenings, complete with cooking utilities
  • Pricing options for one, two, or three nights of adventure

Logistics

  • Hours: The event runs from 09:00 AM on Thursday to 04:00 PM on Sunday.
  • Price: RRR (Prices range from R1299pp for one night to R1999pp for three nights).
  • Getting a Table/Tickets: Bookings are required and can be made through Durban Hiking and Adventures or via the Quicket platform.
  • Amenities:
    • Entry & camping fees included in booking price
    • Guided hikes and night walks with experienced guides
    • Braai & cooking utilities available for communal use
    • Tent, sleeping bag rentals offered at additional cost
    • Limited spaces available, so advance booking is recommended

Venue Location

Mahai Campsite Royal Natal National Park, Royal Natal National Park, Giants Castle Game Reserve

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