Royal Natal National Park Camping/Hiking Weekend, 29 August | Event in Bethlehem | AllEvents

Royal Natal National Park Camping/Hiking Weekend

Durban Hiking and Adventures

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Fri, 29 Aug, 2025 at 10:00 am

Mahai campsite, Royal Natal National Park

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Date & Location

Fri, 29 Aug, 2025 at 10:00 am - Sun, 31 Aug, 2025 at 04:30 pm (SAST)

Mahai Campsite, Royal Natal National Park

Mahai Campsites, Okhahlamba, Okhahlamba, Bethlehem, South Africa

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Royal Natal National Park Camping/Hiking Weekend
Join Us for an Unforgettable Adventure in Royal Natal National Park!

The time has come to explore the breathtaking Tugela Gorge and experience the magic of the Drakensberg Mountains at Mahai Campsite, one of the best camping spots in the Berg!

Why Mahai Campsite?

Nestled in the iconic Royal Natal National Park, Mahai Campsite is renowned for its serene atmosphere, mountain views, and the sound of a gentle stream nearby. It’s the perfect base for exploring the Amphitheatre, Tugela Falls, and Mont-Aux-Sources.

Event Details:

Dates: 29-31 August 2025
Location: Mahai Campsite, Royal Natal National Park
Cost:
1 Night: Early bird: R999pp otherwise R1199pp
2 Nights: Early bird: R1399pp otherwise R1599pp
2 nights with transport from Durban (Suncoast): R2699pp
Day hike: R249pp
EARLY BIRD SALES CLOSING DATE: 31 MAY 2025

What’s Included:
Entry & camping fees
Communal awning/gazebo
Bonfire & braai
Up to 3 guided hikes:
Tugela Gorge (13km, Grade 3, 5–6 hours)
Gudu Falls/Lookout Rock/Tiger Falls/Cascades (8-10km, Grade 3, 5 hours)
Optional hike to Gudu Falls (top-via the Crack & Mudslide—experienced hikers only! 12km, 6 hours, 750m elevation!)

What to Bring:

For the hike: Snacks, water, cap, backpack, sturdy hiking boots (NO flat shoes), and a hiking stick (available for purchase at R299).
For camping: Tent, sleeping bag, mattress, and all personal food/drinks.

Need Gear? Rent from Us!

2-man tent (semi waterproof): R200 (for the weekend)
4-man tent: R400 (for the weekend)
6 men tent R750 (for the weekend)
Sleeping bag + mat: R200pp (for the weekend)
Camping stretcher+sleeping bag: R400 (weekend)

Important Notes:

Limited to 20 spaces!
Minimum of 10 confirmed bookings required.
Refunds only for event cancellations. No refunds for no-shows.

Grading of Hikes:

Grade 1 Easy. Minimal fitness required

Grade 2 Not too strenuous. Moderate fitness

Grade 3 Moderate. Physical fitness advisable

Grade 4 Strenuous. Physical fitness essential

Grade 5 Very strenuous - high level of physical fitness essential


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Mahai campsite, Royal Natal National Park, Mahai Campsites, Okhahlamba, South Africa,Okhahlamba, Bethlehem

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Royal Natal National Park Camping/Hiking Weekend, 29 August | Event in Bethlehem | AllEvents
Royal Natal National Park Camping/Hiking Weekend
Fri, 29 Aug, 2025 at 10:00 am