How to Enjoy Drakensberg Canopy Tour

Taking nature to adventurous new heights with Drakensberg Canopy Tour!

Situated in an indigenous forest in the Central Drakensberg, in the shadow of the towering Cathkin Peak, the Drakensberg Canopy Tour® awaits you. Boasting Africa’s first elevated rock face walkway with a good mix of both cliff face and treetop platforms, and with cable slides over the forest up to 65 meters high, the Drakensberg Canopy Tour® should automatically go to the top of your “must do” list.

Experience nature like never before as you slide through the forest canopy and enjoy a unique birds-eye view on the world around you. Set within the magnificent Blue Grotto Forest, the Drakensberg Canopy Tour® is guaranteed to take your breath away. The forest is home to over 150 species of birds, which includes the rare Bush Blackcap.

While been led by professional, trained guides as you glide between platforms perched in trees and on cliff faces, allow your senses to be flooded with the timeless atmosphere of the forest. The inspiring nature of the majestic Drakensberg, the ancient indigenous forest, waterfalls and the cascading stream make this an opportunity not to be missed.

BOOKINGS ARE ESSENTIAL! As tours only run at specific time slots.

THE CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL BEFORE A CANOPY TOUR IS NOT PERMITTED FOR OBVIOUS SAFETY REASONS!

NO WOMEN THAT ARE PREGNANT, OR EVEN SUSPECT THAT THEY MAY BE PREGNANT, ARE PERMITTED TO PARTAKE IN A CANOPY TOUR!

NO CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 6 YEARS WILL BE PERMITTED TO DO THE CANOPY TOUR!

What people say

Friendly and competent staff. My sons and I enjoyed the experience and never felt unsafe. ...  -  Nicolien Erasmus .