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Directions

We see the journey to Dharmagiri’s magical mountain setting as a pilgrimage, the start of the spiritual journey that is calling you here. For retreats, we encourage lift sharing and travelling together, and connect people to facilitate this. If you have any questions on how to get here please do get in touch. 

The nearest airports to Dharmagiri are Pietermaritzburg and Durban.
The nearest bus stops are Pietermaritzburg and Kokstad.

• Dharmagiri is approximately 3 hours drive from Durban, 2 hours from Pietermaritzburg and 7 or 8 hours drive from Johannesburg.

• Take the R617 exit off the N3 in the direction of Underberg.

• Drive through Underberg, keep going past the Spar shop on the Kokstad road, 5k’s past the town is the Drakensberg Garden Road. Take this road which is the first turning on the right after Underberg town.

• If driving from the Eastern Cape via Kokstad, then about 5k’s before Underberg, past Bushman’s Nek Rd, turn left straight after the bridge over the Uzimkulu River, onto the tar Drakensberg Gdn Road.

• Go for about 13k’s and Dharmagiri is on the right under the head of Bamboo Mountain there is a white farm gate and thatched gatehouse at the entrance.

• To book transport from airports and other local areas to Dharmagiri, contact: office@dharmagiri.org