As we drove out of Jo'burg toward Sabie, the 4-lane divided highway changed into a 2-lane divided highway and then into just a 2-lane highway. Nevertheless, the roads in SA were great wherever we went. After some hours of driving on relatively flat terrain, we knew we were getting close to Sabie as we started to climb into the Drakensberg Mountains after passing through Lydenburg. Here, as we reach Long Tom Pass, we had to stop to admire the views that were starting to open up!
Updated Feb 4, 2004
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As we drove out of Jo'burg toward Sabie, the 4-lane divided highway changed into a 2-lane divided highway and then into just a 2-lane highway. Nevertheless, the...
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Nestled in the Drakensberg Mountains

After 5 days in the Johannesburg area on business, it was a real joy to escape in our rental car to the majestic Drakensberg Mountains! We had booked ourselves into a fantastic B&B in the little...
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The town of Sabie is in a region known as The Escarpment, part of the Drakensberg mountain range. It was where we spent our first night in South Africa. It's about a 4 hour drive east of Johannesburg,...
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If visiting South Africa and the Kruger Park then you must experience the picturesque beauty of nature in and around Sabie - a small country town nestled in the majestic Drakensberg escarpment...
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Sabie is a small town in Mpumalanga. It's close to the KNP surrounded by the most amazing waterfalls,forests and mountains. It's fun to visit all the art and craft shops. There is lots of accomodation...
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Sabie - Wonderful town close to great waterfalls!

Sabie was surrounded by a ton of gorgeous waterfalls. These are the pretty pools that fed the Mac Mac Waterfall.
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