Drakensberg Sun Resort - uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park
Drakensberg Sun Resort is a hotel near uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park. 4-star rated.
- Location
- uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park, KwaZulu-Natal Bush & Coast, South Africa, Southern Africa
- Type
- hotel
- Coordinates
- -29.007263, 29.423256
- Elevation
- 1,283m
- Price range
- luxury
- Phone
- +27 36 468 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.southernsun.com/drakensberg-sun-resort?utm_source=openstreetmaps&utm_medium=businesslisting&utm_campaign=hotel_drakensberg-sun-resort
- Activities
- Horse Riding, Fishing, Spa, Wellnes
- Amenities
- Swimming Pool, Pool, Spa, Wellness, Wifi, Restaurant, Dining, Bar, Lounge, Conference
PlnrScore: 62/100
Community
school
Wildlife Near This Lodge
1510 species observed within 20 km, 35 mammals, 191 birds.
- Common Protea (Plantae, 176 observations)
- Speckled Rock Skink (Reptilia, 93 observations)
- Sutherland begonia (Plantae, 82 observations)
- Xerophyta elegans (Plantae, 82 observations)
- common bracken (Plantae, 80 observations)
- Ouhout (Plantae, 80 observations)
- Streptocarpus gardenii (Plantae, 76 observations)
- Glossy Bottlebrush (Plantae, 75 observations)
- Blue Squill (Plantae, 73 observations)
- Sagewood (Plantae, 70 observations)
Monthly Climate
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.1C | 15.7C | 237.3mm |
| Feb | 24.6C | 15.9C | 221.8mm |
| Mar | 23.9C | 14.5C | 121.4mm |
| Apr | 20.9C | 11.4C | 136.3mm |
| May | 19.1C | 8.7C | 42.6mm |
| Jun | 16.8C | 5.7C | 10.8mm |
| Jul | 17.1C | 5C | 17.5mm |
| Aug | 19.7C | 6.7C | 32.2mm |
| Sep | 22.9C | 10.1C | 69.7mm |
| Oct | 23.1C | 11.7C | 127.4mm |
| Nov | 24.5C | 13.6C | 149.5mm |
| Dec | 25.5C | 15.4C | 269.4mm |
Best Time to Visit Drakensberg Sun Resort
The best months to visit Drakensberg Sun Resort are June, July, August, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Month-by-Month Safari Conditions
- January: Poor, temperature 10.72°C, rainfall 188.7mm, sunshine 11.7 hrs, humidity 76.1%
- February: Good, temperature 10.59°C, rainfall 149.1mm, sunshine 11.1 hrs, humidity 77.1%
- March: Good, temperature 9.27°C, rainfall 87.5mm, sunshine 11.2 hrs, humidity 72.8%
- April: Good, temperature 6.15°C, rainfall 70.5mm, sunshine 10.2 hrs, humidity 70%
- May: Good, temperature 3.73°C, rainfall 18.1mm, sunshine 9.8 hrs, humidity 60.2%
- June: Great, temperature 1.2°C, rainfall 11.8mm, sunshine 9.7 hrs, humidity 52.2%
- July: Great, temperature 0.99°C, rainfall 4.3mm, sunshine 10 hrs, humidity 43.6%
- August: Great, temperature 3.02°C, rainfall 18.2mm, sunshine 10.5 hrs, humidity 44.6%
- September: Great, temperature 6.57°C, rainfall 43.9mm, sunshine 11 hrs, humidity 51.9%
- October: Good, temperature 8.2°C, rainfall 109.7mm, sunshine 11.3 hrs, humidity 59.5%
- November: Good, temperature 9.51°C, rainfall 102mm, sunshine 11.7 hrs, humidity 65.2%
- December: Poor, temperature 10.77°C, rainfall 181.4mm, sunshine 12 hrs, humidity 70.7%
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