Barnato Park High School
Geography Research Task - Drakensberg/uKhahlamba Region
DISCLAIMER: The following responses are simulated based on survey questions sent to various WhatsApp and
Facebook groups across different parts of South Africa to reflect public opinions about tourism in the
Drakensberg/uKhahlamba region.
Response 1
Gender: Female
Visited Drakensberg: Yes
Reason for Visit: Tourism
Duration of Stay: 2-3 days
Challenges Noticed: Littering, Poverty
Tourism Opinion: Mostly good
Suggestions: Provide local guides, more bins
Response 2
Gender: Male
Visited Drakensberg: No
Reason for Visit: Duration of Stay: Challenges Noticed: Tourism Opinion: Its balanced
Suggestions: Response 3
Gender: Female
Visited Drakensberg: Yes
Reason for Visit: Cultural event
Duration of Stay: One day
Challenges Noticed: None
Tourism Opinion: Mostly good
Suggestions: More cultural showcases
Barnato Park High School
Geography Research Task - Drakensberg/uKhahlamba Region
Response 4
Gender: Male
Visited Drakensberg: Yes
Reason for Visit: Business
Duration of Stay: One day
Challenges Noticed: Road infrastructure
Tourism Opinion: Mostly bad
Suggestions: Fix roads
Response 5
Gender: Female
Visited Drakensberg: Yes
Reason for Visit: Tourism
Duration of Stay: Longer
Challenges Noticed: Overcrowding
Tourism Opinion: Mostly good
Suggestions: Limit tourists