Loaʻa i ka'Āina Pākīpika e like me Drakensberg, ke kahawaiʻo UKhahlamba-Drakensberg kahi o ka Great Escarpment a kaulana loaʻo ia kaʻoihana kiʻekiʻe ma ka'āina. ʻO kona mau kiʻekiʻena kiʻekiʻe e hoʻolālā i kahi 11,400 kapuaʻi / 3,475 mau mika, a kūlou i lalo nā awāwa kūlohelohe i lalo i ke kai kūʻono e holo ana a maloo ma luna o nā pōhaku paʻa. ʻO Drakensberg kekahi wahi o ka nani pauʻole, kahi i noho ai ka honua ma lalo o ke kikowaena o ka lani i kūʻoleʻia e ka meaʻawaʻawa.
He wahi ia e hoʻonāukiuki ai i kaʻuhane - aʻo kekahi hana ma ke kahua pāʻani maikaʻi no nā mea hoʻokele hilahila .
Ke hui pū nei ka inoa o ka lahui iʻelua mau'ōlelo likeʻole -ʻo ka hua'ōlelo Zulu uKhahlamba,ʻo ia hoʻi ka "pale o nā ihe", a me ka'ōlelo Dutch Dutch Drakensberg,ʻo ia ka mea i kapaʻiaʻo "mau mauna dragon". ʻOiaiʻo nāʻohana Zulu maoli o ka'āina a me ka poʻe mua o ka poʻe Netherlands, uaʻike nui lākou i nā kuahiwi nui, i kēia mau lā,ʻo lākou kekahi o nā wahi nui o nā mākaʻikaʻiʻo KwaZulu-Natal. He mea paʻakikī ka holoʻana i kēia wā e like me kou makemake, me kekahi mau ala e mau ana i nā hola wale nō, aʻo kekahi e lawe ana i nā lā he nui e hoʻopau ai.
Ma kēiaʻatikala, e nānā mākou iʻekolu mau hanana maikaʻi loa loa ma Drakensberg. ʻO ka poʻe i loaʻa ka manawa a iʻole e hoʻomau i ke kālaiʻana i nā ala lōʻihi, e heluhelu lākou i nā sequels i kēiaʻatikala: Best Medics Hikes ma nā Drakensberg Mountains a me nā Best Hikes ma nā Drakensberg Mountains .
Eʻoluʻolu, i ka wā ma kahi o nā wāwae pōkole, he mea nui e hoʻolako i nā lako mālama ola, e like me ka wai, ka meaʻai, ka mālamaʻana i ka lā, ke kelepona a me kahi pahu kōkua mua . Hiki i nā alahele a pau ke kuhi i nā wahi, no ka mea, he mea nui ka footwear.
Plowman's Kop
Hiki i loko o ka Royal Natal Park, ma keʻano o ka moku nui loa'oKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, he wahi pōkole aʻoi aku kaʻoi aku o ka'ōlohelohe o Plowman.
Ke ana o 4.3 mau mile / 7 kapuaʻi ka lōʻihi,ʻo ka holo ma kahi oʻekolu mau hora e hoʻopau ai, me ka kumu nui ke kipa aku i nā kahawai'ohakuʻo Plowmanʻo Plowman. Hoʻomaka ka huakaʻi ma ke kiʻi nani o Mahai Campsite, nona ka hilinaʻi nani loa i ka manaʻo Amphitheater nui e kiʻi i nā kiʻi o ka pali kaulanaʻo Yosemiteʻo El Capitan. Piʻiʻo ia i luna o luna o ka maunaʻo Kop,ʻo ia hoʻiʻo Plowman, e hele ana i kekahi mau poho kai piha i kūpono no ka hōʻailona hōʻoluʻolu. E hoʻopili i kāu kapaʻaʻahu a me ka pikiniki, a hana i kahi lā.
ʻO Tūgela Gorge
E hoʻomaka ana kēia alahele ma ka hale kaʻa ma lalo o ka punahele maikaʻiʻo Thendele Camp, aia ma ka Royal Natal Park. Aia ma kahi o 8.6 mile / 14 mau mile ma laila a hoʻi aku, a lawe i ka hapalua o ka lā e hoʻopau ai. ʻO nāʻeono mau mileʻeono e maʻalahi ke hele, ma kahi ala pālahalaha e pili ana i ka muliwaiʻo Tugela. Ma hope o kēlā, hele i lalo i ke kahawai a hiki i loko o ka Haleʻo Tugela, kahi i hanaʻia ai nā pōhaku nui i nā pōhaku kūlohelohe i hala aku i keʻano o nā kahawai hohonu i ke poʻo o luna. Ke emi ka wai, hiki ke hele i loko o ka pūpū; iʻole, e hoʻohana i nā hanilā kaulalani i hiki ke kāpae. Ma ke poʻo, ke kali nei nā manaʻo koʻikoʻi o ka Amphitheater a me ka Tūgela Falls.
ʻO kēia mau hāʻule ka kiʻekiʻe loa ma'Afelika.
ʻO Rainbow Gorge
Hiki i kahi o ka Halepuleʻo Pelekāniaʻo UKhahlamba-Drakensberg, he alalahi 6.8 mile / 11 mau mile ke kahakai Rainbow Gorge, a he kūpono ia no nāʻohana me nā keikiʻuʻuku. E hoʻomaka ana ka huakaʻi mai ka papa kaʻa ma ka Didima Camp, a laila e hoʻoholo i kona ala kiʻekiʻe e hāʻawi iāʻoe i nā manaʻo kupaianaha o ka muliwaiʻo Ndumeni. Kūleʻa kokeʻo ia i lalo ma waena o nā ululāʻau i hoʻopihaʻia me ka manu nani; ma mua o ka hahaiʻana i ke kahawai a hiki i kahi'aliki liʻiliʻi i uhiʻia e nā paia pōhaku. I ka manawa kūpono o ka lā, e kahe ana ka wai i kēia mau pā kiʻekiʻe e hana ana i kahi alalaʻi o nā anuenue momona,ʻoiaiʻelua mau pōhaku nui i loaʻa i waena o nā meaʻelua e like me ka pale i nā rula o ka'umekau. He ala nui loa kēia no ka poʻe kiʻi kiʻi .