Activities at Sani Valley

Enjoy the freedom of 260 acres of lake, surrounded by an abundance of wildlife and game. Sani Valley doesn't have the big five, but you will be able to walk among the zebra, wildebeest, eland, springbok and many other antelope within its well stocked boundary fence. Sani Valley offers some of best game viewing and bird watching in the Drakensburg region. 

Explore nature

You can walk, ride horses, drive and explore over 1500 acres of Sani Valley’ s nature reserve enjoying the variety of indigenous forna and flora and game. There are some wonderful vantage points around the reserve providing spectacular views, all of which reflect a beauty of tranquilly and nature brought to life by the changing moods of shadows and light, all year round. You can also experience our very own vulture restaurant where up to 165 vultures have been sighted on occasion along with the sights and sounds of frogs, inserts and calls of the wild from baboons, jackal and raptors which echo off the mountains. 

Be active on the lake

On the lake you can experience a variety of boats for fishing or leisure paddling. You can also enjoy a refreshing swim during the warmer months of the year or relax and enjoy the shade from the clubhouse at the water’s edge. Order a spa massage to completely distress and energise your spirit while gazing onto the balancing rSocks in the distance. 

Go Fly Fishing

Sani Valley offers some of the most exciting Fly-Fishing opportunities from its annually well stocked lake with some fantastic catches of over 10lbs of rainbow trout regularly reported. The lake has laid host to a couple of South African national fly fishing and provincial calendar events in the recent years too, demonstrating its respected trout fishing capabilities in the Underberg, Himeville area as well as Kwa Zulu Natal. 

Sani Adventures

If you are looking for adventure the surrounding mountains offer hiking and mountain bike trails, Bushmen paintings, waterfalls, caves, 4x4 experiences and of course the famous Sani Pass linking Kwa Zulu Natal with Lesotho offering a passage to a Kingdom sitting at the roof of Africa. You can even experience Africa highest pub from the top of the Sani Pass, its certainly a experience you will never forget. 

Enjoy Sani Valley

Be it as a newly married couple honeymooning or a quite week/end escape with your partner, friends and family, there is something for everyone to enjoy.