From Underberg, 4x4 Sani Pass Day Trip

Embark on an exhilarating four-wheel-drive (4WD) expedition through the Lesotho Highlands, departing from Underberg and ascending to an elevation of 2,874 meters above sea level. This unforgettable journey concludes with a leisurely lunch at the continent's highest pub.

Depart Underberg early in the morning, admiring the picturesque KwaZulu-Natal landscape as you traverse the scenic Sani Pass mountain road that links with Mokhotlong in Lesotho. Pause to capture panoramic vistas from various vantage points, including the South African Border Control and Lesotho Border Control posts. Ascend to the summit at an elevation of 2,874 meters above sea level to indulge in a hearty meal at the Sani Mountain Lodge - an unparalleled African establishment serving the highest pub in the continent.

Proceed to explore the culturally rich Basotho community, where you can engage with your knowledgeable mountain guide who will share insights into Lesotho's history, traditions, and customs. Sample local delicacies such as traditional beer and freshly baked homemade bread. Afterward, venture through the rugged terrain, keeping an eye out for diverse wildlife species along the route. Upon reaching Underberg in the late afternoon, prepare for your return journey by retracing your steps through the same challenging but rewarding Sani Pass trail.