Bordering on the upper Thukela area in the north and east, Lesotho in the west and Monk's Cowl in the south, this section of the Ukhahlamba Drakensberg Park is 32 000 hectares in extent. Containing the magnificient Didima Valley with its many examples of San Rock art, it is a hikers paradise offering routes that range from a few hours to several days.

For the visitors less inclined to physical activity or whose time is limited, Mike's Pass provides an opportunity to drive to the top of the Little Berg near the head of Didima Gorge for spectacular views of the main escarpment and the surrounding lowlands. While hiking a wide selection of plants and animals can be seen in the extensive grasslands and forest patches.

The luxurious Didima Camp, at Cathedral Peak has been themed around the art of the San people. Didima camp features 62 two-bed luxury chalets, 2 four-bed cabins, a two-bed honeymoon suite and a six-bed bungalow. Each of the two-bed chalets are back to back and an interleading door allows the two chalets to be converted into a four-bed family unit with self-catering facilities.

The two four-bed cabins have two bedrooms each en-suite, a lounge/dining area and a kitchen, and the six-bed chalet has three bedrooms, each with en-suite facilities, a lounge/dining area and a kitchen. All accommodation at Didima boasts satellite television and cosy fireplaces. The central lodge provides a restaurant and bar, fireplaces throughout, an intimate lounge and a shop for groceries and curios.

Rates Include:
Accommodation, community levy, emergency rescue levy and 14% VAT

Rates Exclude:
Optional excursions

Gate Opening and Closing Times:  Summer: Opening 05h00 Closing 19h00. Winter: Opening 06h00 Closing 18h00

Office Hours: Open from 07h00 to 19h00

Check Out Time: 10h00 Check In Time: 14h00

Shop: There is a shop that sells curios and limited supplies and a Restaurant, Bar and special Smoking Lounge with DSTV. Petrol may be purchased from the Cathedral Peak Hotel.

Special Precautions: When hiking be prepared for rapid changes of weather and extreme conditions especially cold. Before hiking the Mountain Rescue Register must be completed.
The nearest towns which have a full range of services are Bergville and Winterton which are both 50 kms away. Pets are not permitted into the reserve.

Facilities for people with disabilities: Didima provides certain facilities for people with disabilities.
These include a two bed cottage which is accessable to wheelchairs and with appropriate fittings and the main centre, bar and restaurant are also accessable to wheelchairs.