Zeldie opened this issue on Jun 29, 2006 ยท 402 posts
PeeWee05 posted Thu, 28 September 2006 at 1:00 AM
How to get here from Durban/Pietermaritzburg, day time:
Follow the N3 north, passing Pietermaritzburg and Mooi River.
Take the 2nd Estcourt turn off which is the Estcourt North/179 glide off.
Turn left onto the Loskop road and travel 30kms to the R600.
Turn left and continue for 15kms.
Turn right through the green walled entrance and follow the road down past the Drakensberg Boys Choir for 1km, through the security gate to Reception.
How to get here from Durban/Pietermaritzburg, after dark:
Follow the N3 north, passing Pietermaritzburg and Mooi River and Estcourt.
After passing the Estcourt UltraCity Petrol Station, turn left onto the R74 to Winterton.
Once in Winterton, turn left onto the R600 and travel for 28kms.
Turn right through the green walled entrance and follow the road down past the Drakensberg Boys Choir for 1km, through the security gate to Reception.
We recommend that you take due caution if stopping at the petrol station after dark as highjackings have occured in the area.
How to get here from Johannesburg/Pretoria:
Follow the N3 south to Harrismith.
Turn left on the Bethlehem/Phutatatjhaba road, which will turn back under the highway, for about 5kms.
Take the R712 left to Bergville/Phutatajhaba.
Left again on the R74 to Bergville.
Continue past Bergville, to Winterton.
Turn right, once over the bridge, onto the R600.
Travel for 28kms, turn right through the green walled entrance and follow the road down past the Drakensberg Boys Choir for 1km, through the security gate to Reception.
How to get here from Bloemfontein/Bethlehem:
Travel towards Harrismith and about 5kms before the town, turn right onto the R712 to Bergville/Phutatajhaba.
Left onto the R74 to Bergville.
Continue past Bergville, to Winterton.
Turn right, once over the bridge, onto the R600.
Travel for 28kms, turn right through the green walled entrance and follow the road down past the Drakensberg Boys Choir for 1km, through the security gate to Reception.
How to get here from Newcastle/Ladysmith:
Travel on the N11 to Ladysmith.
Travel through Ladysmith and get onto the R103, old Durban highway, for about 2kms.
Take the Bergville road right and travel for 8kms.
Turn left onto the R600 to Winterton.
At the T Junction turn left into Winterton.
Once in the town, take the first turn right onto the R600 for 28kms.
Turn right through the green walled entrance and follow the road down past the Drakensberg Boys Choir for 1km, through the security gate to Reception.
Some facts about getting here:
Nearest International Airport: *Durban 250Kms away
*Directions for all of those who haven't got yet - WARNING: when you've gotten onto the last road on the way to the place - it's a drive so don't think you're lost - the road ends in the mountains at Monk's Cowl so you'll know if you've gone too far. But you can always follow the signs to the Drak Boys Choir. The entrance for the Drak Boys Ampitheatre is the same as Dragon Peaks...
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