Amazian Mountain River Lodge Drakensberg

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We offer fully inclusive packages for special occasions which are tailored to your requirements. The packages are complete with selected activities based on your preferences. Please enquire for details.

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Break away to a Malaria free area and escape from the hustle and bustle of city life and get pampered with personalized service in the ultimate tranquil surroundings at Amazian Mountain River Lodge a privately owned lodge, situated in the Southern Drakensberg, near the uKhahlamba World Heritage site. Relax in one of our seven luxury honeymoon suites over looking the river, complete with spa baths and heating facilities. Enjoy a spectacular view whilst having -a de-stress aromatherapy hot stone or crystal stone massage treatment, - sipping champagne in our the water On sens spa/Jacuzzi, -working out in our open air gym, -lounging at our pool, -or detoxing in our steam room . Still your mind even further by going for a beautiful scenic walk to the gorge or to our Labyrinth. Go for a romantic quad bike picnic or meet our resident otter family and monitor lizard while rowing up the river on our fisherman boat. For the avid fly fisherman try you hand at catching wild rainbow or brown trout on the 3,5km of pristine river frontage. Test the river strength and rapids with our comfortable tubes on a mild 1½ hr journey – fun for all ages, or the more adventurous challenge of 4hrs for the less faint-hearted. Book an hour’s Archery lesson in Robin Hood’s little forest and get the adrenalin rush of hitting a bulls eye! Recharge and explore the beautiful mountain scenery on horseback, go on a guided Bushman’s rock art hike, hike into the world heritage site, birding, fauna and flora tours or explore the legendary Sani’s Pass – best 4x4 experience in SA and have a Maluti beer at the highest pub in Africa! For the avid birdwatcher over 300 bird species are found in the area including the Black stork, Bald ibis, Bearded and Cape vultures, Black eagle, Jackal buzzard, Black harrier, Orange breasted Rockjumper, Drakensberg Siskin, the Blue, Crowned and Wattled Crane’s and Denham’s bustard. End the day with a romantic evening savoring our chef's gourmet creations and recommended wines. Round the evening of with a lesson in astronomy learning more about our stars and planets topped with a glass of port or gluwine. The legendary Alan Paton’s Express (“Cry for me beloved country”) offers scheduled train trips reliving the past and an experience of traveling back in time in one of the only trains of its kind still operational. For the rugby or sports fanatics – Yes! Saturday afternoons the big screen LCD 42” TV gets switched on (if there is a big match) and we celebrate afterwards with a traditional “potjie” or “braaivleis” dinner. Be prepared to be overwhelmed with wonder! Due to nature of establishment & surroundings, only children over 15yrs are allowed.