Discover the Major Adventures difference
Value for money ….
Enjoy an experience crafted by the Major family who have been part of Underberg since 1956. Major Adventures are the only operator in the district who has never changed ownership. You get the passion, service and Sani Pass experience built by Charlie and Gardi Major.
What you will see
Sani Pass is a unique 4×4 bucket-list experience that is waiting for you to embrace. Take the opportunity before the roads are tarred, and discover the authentic route up to the top – with the breathtaking views. Thereafter, go beyond Sani Pass into far-off remote places. Lesotho Highlands awaits with beautiful scenery, where you can immerse yourself in Basotho culture.

Create Memories
With family experience of Sani Pass & Lesotho since 1956, we offer specialised tours, to create memories for you, to be treasured and never forgotten.
Your 4 x 4 Ride …..
We choose our vehicles for suitability & comfort on the Sani Pass & in Lesotho. They all have individual seats & are in excellent condition. Our vehicles are custom made for the job.

Featured Tours
Sani Pass Day Tour
Sani Pass Extended Tour
Sani Pass Private Tour
Experiences to remember
A Remarkable Adventure with Major Adventures in Lesotho
Bikers from the US of A opt to tour Sani Pass in style
Winter International Tourists, rave about Sani Pass!
Latest Tours
Lesotho Highlands Tour
Sani Pass Tour from Durban
Sani Pass Tag Along
“You’re off to Great Places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting, So… get on your way!“
Dr Seuss

Local guides and community help to repair Sani Pass Road
Water poured down the Sani Pass after heavy rains on Saturday night. As I drove with up the Pass with Charles Major from Major Adventures, waterfalls sprayed from the side of cliffs and formed silver lines running down the sides of the mountains.

Families exploring South Africa and Sani Pass – from the Netherlands
What a pleasure it was to meet this family this morning. We had a long chat and when I mentioned that its not often that we see families travelling together from abroad, they said that many other South Africans said the same.

Warren – unsung hero who helped rescue an injured tourist
Yesterday one of our guides – Warren Dlamini demonstrated a level head and quick thinking.

Unparalleled plant, bird and wildlife species
The Sani Pass in the Southern Drakensberg Mountains is home to an astounding array of flora and fauna species.
With its diverse terrain, ranging from rocky escarpment to thick forest, the area provides an ideal habitat for a wide variety of life.
From striking bearded vulture (Gypaetus barbatus), also known as the lammergeier and ossifrage, to small Duiker antelope, the range of bird and animal species that can be found in the region is unparalleled.

Adventurers from Brussels ready for Sani Pass
Such a proud and happy couple. Arnout and Jessica are from Belgium and came to South Africa for three weeks. Jessica didn’t know what Arnout had planned for her, but when they were at the beautiful Blyde River Canyon in Mpumalanga four days ago – Arnout went down on his knees and – presenting Jessica with a ring – asked for her hand in marriage!

No battle scars on tyres after 10 trips up Sani Pass.
The dream of going on a thrilling adventure lives on well past childhood fantasies of overland duals and driving through uncharted territories. Outdoor and 4 by 4 enthusiasts often nurture these dreams long after the memories of wild frolics through the shrubbery have faded. For many, a tour to the top of the Sani Pass does not disappoint.