Camping In the Drakensberg | Our First Overlanding Trip Part 1 | Silent Relaxing Travel Documentary

This is part 1 of a three-part series of our first overlanding trip, in this video we cover the Drakensberg part of the trip, part 2 will cover the Lesotho potion and we are back in South Africa in part 3, where we document our journey from Lesotho to Ballito. In January 2025 my wife and I decided to embark on an overlanding adventure, this trip marks as our first overlanding trip. Day 1: We travelled from Midrand (Johannesburg) to Hlalanathi Drakensberg Resort (in the northern Drakensberg) where we camped for the first night of the trip. Day 2: We travelled to the Garden Castle Nature Reserve where we camped at the Garden Castle Campsite (Hermits Wood Campsite). On this day we passed by Howick Falls on our way to the Garden Castle Nature Reserve in Underberg. Day 3: We crossed the border (Sani Pass Border Control) to Lesotho via Sani Pass, from the Lesotho border post we travelled to Maliba Mountain Lodge near the town of Butha-Buthe. We spent two night the Maliba Mountain Lodge. Day 5: On this day we travelled to Semonkong Lodge where we camp for the nigh. We passed by Mafika Lisiu Pass and Katse Dam on our way to Semonkong Lodge. Day 7: This is the day we went to the Maletsunyane Falls before crossing the border (Qacha's Nek) back to South Africa, we travelled from Semonkong Lodge to Mount Currie Inn in Kokstad. Day 8: On this day we travelled from Kokstad to Salt Rock Caravan park in Ballito, also passed by Oribi Gorge Nature Reserve. We spent two nights at Salt Rock Caravan park. Day 9: We travelled by to Midrand (Johannesburg) from Salt Rock Caravan park in Ballito. We really enjoyed this lifetime experience, and we wish we could do this for the rest of the our lives, join us as we share our journey with you by subscribing to the channel for more content of this nature.