Village KwaZulu-Natal
Himeville
A stone-village at the foot of the southern Drakensberg — the Sani Pass base and the quiet alternative to Underberg.
Overnight
Trip Role
Overnight
Ideal stay
1-2 nights
Best for
Southern Drakensberg and Sani Pass
Our take
The quieter, stone-village base for Sani Pass and the southern berg.
The quieter, stone-village base for Sani Pass and the southern berg.
- Trip Role
- Overnight
- Ideal Stay
- 1-2 nights
- Best For
- Southern Drakensberg and Sani Pass
- Go If
- You want a quiet southern Drakensberg base near Sani Pass.
Why go
Himeville is a small stone-built village at the foot of the southern Drakensberg — the quieter, prettier base next to Underberg, with Sani Pass access and a historic fort museum.
What we love
The stone cottages and the Drakensberg backdrop.
What to know
Next to Underberg, 2.5h from Durban; a 4x4 needed for Sani Pass.
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