Panorama Route Tour

Explore the Rich History and Natural Splendour of the Panorama Route in South Africa

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Panorama Route, a scenic marvel boasting a tapestry of historical landmarks and breathtaking natural wonders. Located in Mpumalanga province, this iconic route winds its way near the majestic Blyde River Canyon, renowned as the third largest canyon and the largest green canyon globally.

Delve into the region’s rich tapestry of history, where the echoes of the past blend seamlessly with nature’s grandeur. Trace the footsteps of early pioneers along this historically significant path, which served as a vital transport route between Lydenburg and Delagoa Bay since 1871.

Discover captivating tales of courage and adventure, such as General Louis Botha’s daring escape during the Anglo-Boer War, intertwined with the landscape’s rugged beauty. Explore charming towns along the route, each steeped in its own unique history and charm. From the historic Lydenburg, with its ancient clay sculptures, to the picturesque Sabie, surrounded by vast forests, and the quaint village of Graskop, a gateway to natural wonders like God’s Window and Bourke’s Luck Potholes.

Experience the Panorama Route’s natural splendors, including towering waterfalls, expansive forests, and awe-inspiring vistas. Highlights include God’s Window, Lisbon Falls, Bourke’s Luck Potholes, and the iconic Blyde River Canyon, a verdant oasis teeming with subtropical vegetation.

Journey through breathtaking mountain passes, including the iconic Long Tom Pass and the scenic Abel Erasmus Pass, each offering stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape.

Whether you’re a history buff, nature enthusiast, or adventure seeker, the Panorama Route promises an unforgettable exploration of South Africa’s rich heritage and natural beauty. Join us on a journey of discovery along this extraordinary route and create memories to last a lifetime.

Tour Itinerary:

Day 1:

-Depart from your Gauteng accommodation facility or OR Tambo International Airport, preferably before 12:00.

-Travel eastward to the town of Graskop, where we will overnight, passing through pristine scenery along the way.

-Depending on timing visit one or two of the view sites on the Panorama Route.

–Arrive at your chosen accommodation facility late afternoon where you are dropped and left to spend the evening at leisure (Own account)

Day 2:

–Collected from your accommodation facility early morning and head out for an exciting day on the Panorama Route.

-We start the day at the Renowned Graskop Gorge Lift exploring the wonders of a natural rainforest.

-We then head out to visit view sites along the Panorama Route such as God’s Window, Berlin Falls Lisbon Falls, Bourke’s Luck Potholes and The Blyde River Canyon.

-We then travel onwards to the town of Hoedspruit and to arrive at your Safari Lodge in Greater Kruger in time to check in and get ready for your afternoon Game Activity.