Drakensberg Mountains Drakensberg Mountains: A UNESCO World Heritage site with soaring basalt peaks, dramatic cliffs, and ancient San rock art, known as the “Barrier of Spears”. Overview The Drakensberg Mountains, also known as uKhahlamba or the “Barrier of Spears” in Zulu, form the eastern portion of South Africa’s Great Escarpment, stretching over 1,000 kilometers from … Continue reading Drakensberg Mountains