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Maclear

This place is rich in early South African history, there are rock paintings of the San, last  seen here in 1873 (the San people not the rocks), sites where rebellion took place between the amaXhosa and British rule, that wanted the amaMpondomise, a sub clan of the amaXhosa people, to pay a hut tax! (cheeky) Situated in the foothills of the Southern Drakensberg, Maclear has yet to be discovered by many tourists. The attractions include rolling hills, waterfalls, gorges, indigenous forest and San rock art.

Backpacker Accommodation in Maclear