9 Things To Do in Monks Cowl
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Family Entertainment / Sports & Leisure
Drakensberg Canopy Tour
Overnight? Accommodation in Drakensberg
Drakensberg accommodation is always special because it promises a place to stay in some of South Africa's most spectacular countryside. The area is famous for its ...
Hiking Trails / Walks & Hiking
Monk's Cowl and Champagne Castle Hikes
Stay? Monks Cowl Accommodation
Start: Monk's Cowl or Champagne Castle, central Drakensberg
Finish: Monk's Cowl or Champagne Castle, central Drakensberg
Duration: various
Fitness: moderate
Our ...
Monks Cowl to Ndedema Gorge Hike
Stay? Monks Cowl Accommodation
Start: Monk's Cowl office, Champagne Valley
Finish: Ndedema Gorge
Duration: 28 km and further, 2 – 5 days
Fitness: difficult
Our tip: the hike is strenuous and ...
Zulu Cave Hike
Stay? Monks Cowl Accommodation
Start: Monk's Cowl / Mdedelelo Wilderness Area, northern Drakensberg
Finish: Mdedelelo Wilderness Area
Fitness: moderate to difficult
Our tip: Cat cave lies ...
Dragon's Rest Pub and Restaurant
Overnight? Accommodation in Champagne Valley
The backdrop against which the Dragon's Rest Pub & Restaurant is, undoubtedly, one of its most irresistible draw cards. In fact, this little retreat shows off some ...
Lower Injisuthi Cave Hike
Overnight? Accommodation in Giants Castle
Start: Injisuthi, Giant's Castle Nature Reserve
Finish: Injisuthi, Giant's Castle Nature Reserve
Duration: 17 km, overnight hike
Fitness: moderate to easy
Our ...
Hiking Trails / Sports & Leisure
Nandi's Falls Hike
Stay? Monks Cowl Accommodation
Start: Monk's Cowl Reserve main gate
Finish: Monk's Cowl Reserve main gate
Duration: 8 km, roughly 3 to 4 hours
Fitness: easy to moderate
Our tip: despite ...
Mafadi Peak Hiking Trails
Stay? Monks Cowl Accommodation
Start: Injasuthi (also spelled Injisuthi), Central Drakensberg
Finish: Injasuthi, Central Drakensberg
Duration: 4 – 5 days
Fitness: difficult
Our tip: you will ...
Hiking Trails / Walks & Hiking
Vaalribbokkop Cave Hike
Stay? Monks Cowl Accommodation
Start: Monk's Cowl/Mdedelelo Wilderness Area, northern Drakensberg
Finish: Mdedelelo Wilderness Area
Fitness: moderate to difficult
Our tip: Vaalribbokkop is ...
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4 km away / Extreme Sports / Sports & Leisure
Abseiling in the Drakensberg
Overnight? Accommodation in Champagne Valley
Abseil 25m down Chicken Hill, walk back up and then experience the thrill all over again. Chicken Hill is 15min walk from our office - Abseiling, although a ...
4 km away / Sports & Leisure / Extreme Sports
Kloofing or Canyoning
Overnight? Accommodation in Champagne Valley
Kloofing in the Injisuthi valley is a 6-7 hour round trip. The Injisuthi valley is the hidden gem of the Drakensberg, as it is situated in the rural area of Loskop ...
4.4 km away / Extreme Sports / Sports & Leisure / Water Sports
White Water Tubing or Geckoing
Overnight? Accommodation in Drakensberg
Tube down a 450m stretch of class 1 rapids twice - almost a kilometre of fun - something the whole family can enjoy - Champagne Castle Adventure Centre is a one ...
4.4 km away / Sight Seeing / Family Entertainment
Drakensberg Scootours
Overnight? Accommodation in Winterton
Roll 4.5km downhill on the monster mountain scooter. This is a true mountain activity imported from Switzerland's Alps, a first in SA!
A game drive vehicle ...
4.9 km away / Cafés & Eateries
Dragon Peaks Restaurant
Overnight? Accommodation in Giants Castle
Located in the mystical mountains of the Drakensberg, surrounded by a quiet lake, Dragon Peaks Restaurant can be found in a mountain resort and wedding venue ...
5.4 km away / Animal Sanctuaries / Bird Sanctuaries / Birding
Falcon Ridge Bird of Prey Centre
Overnight? Accommodation in Champagne Valley
Highly recommended (including a TripAdvisor Badge of Excellence), The Falcon Ridge Bird of Prey Centre is found in Champagne Valley in the Drakensberg. Open every ...
5.4 km away / Hiking Trails
Champagne Castle Big Five Hikes
Overnight? Accommodation in Champagne Valley
Start: Champagne Castle Hotel
Finish: Champagne Castle Hotel
Duration: Varies per trail
Fitness: difficult
Our tip: if you want your name on the honours' board ...
7.5 km away / Malls & Shopping
Chocolate Memories Shop
Overnight? Accommodation in Champagne Valley
Jane Seabrook said, “If there's no chocolate in Heaven, I'm not going.” Fortunately, you only have to go as far as the exquisite Drakensberg Mountains to enjoy the ...
8.8 km away / Cafés & Eateries
The Valley Bakery
Overnight? Accommodation in Champagne Valley
Valley Bakery, Coffee Shop and Art Gallery is situated on the R600 which leads to the Champagne Valley in the Central Drakensberg.
Filled to the brim with tasty ...
9.1 km away / Hiking Trails / Walks & Hiking
Giant's Castle Hikes
Overnight? Accommodation in Giants Castle
Giant's Castle refers both to the landmark rock massif in the central Drakensberg, where it rests in amongst the peaks of Champagne Castle and Cathkin Peak, and the ...
10.1 km away / Cafés & Eateries / Farm Stalls & Markets
Scrumpy Jacks
Overnight? Accommodation in Champagne Valley
Travel along the R600 on your way to the Champagne Valley and you'll find Scrumpy Jacks adjacent to the Nest Hotel and opposite the turn off to Ardmore Guest Farm ...
10.7 km away / Hiking Trails
Gray's Pass Hike
Overnight? Accommodation in Champagne Valley
Start: Cathkin Peak, Champagne Valley
Finish: Cathkin Peak, Champagne Valley
Duration: overnight hike
Fitness: moderate
Our tip: fantastic views without too ...
12.9 km away / Cafés & Eateries
Cabbage Tree Café
Overnight? Accommodation in Champagne Valley
Enjoy an afternoon lunch at the barnyard style restaurant that produces fresh food using locally sourced ingredients.
This casual venue offers an exceptional ...
13.3 km away / Hiking Trails / Sports & Leisure
Grindstone Caves Hike
Overnight? Accommodation in Drakensberg
Start: Injasuthi hutted camp, Injasuthi Wilderness Area
Finish: Injasuthi hutted camp
Duration: 8 km (return)
Fitness: moderate to easy
Our tip: there is a ...
13.6 km away / Hiking Trails
Marble Baths Trail
Overnight? Accommodation in Giants Castle
Start: Injasuthi (Injisuthi) camp, central Drakensberg
Finish: Injasuthi camp
Duration: 9 km, roughly 6 hours, or overnight
Fitness: moderate, not difficult ...
Monks Cowl as a destination
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Also in the neighbourhood
Bergville, Bushmans Nek Valley, Cathedral Peak, Cedarville, Central Drakensberg, Champagne Valley, Drakensberg Gardens, Estcourt, Geluksburg, Giants Castle, Himeville, Kamberg, Kokstad, Matatiele, Mont-aux-Sources, Northern Drakensberg, Sani Pass, Southern Drakensberg, Swartberg, Underberg, Van Reenen, Winterton, Witsieshoek
Staying Overnight
Protea Cottage at Highbourne
Protea Cottage is tucked away on the side of a mountain overlooking Cathkin Peak and Monks Cowl. It sleeps four people with one large open-plan b...
iKhayalamafu
High in the Monk's Cowl Reserve of the beautiful central Drakensberg Mountains and closer to paradise than anywhere else in the Champagne Valley....
Aloe Cottage at Highbourne
Aloe Cottage offers self-catering accommodation at Highbourne on a property that is part of the Monks Cowl Drakensberg World Heritage Site. This ...
Monks Cowl Golf Resort
Monks Cowl Golf Resort is situated in the Central Drakensberg approximately four hours from Johannesburg and two and a half hours from Durban. Si...
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