Blyde River

Explore Blyde River Canyon, the third deepest canyon in the world (after the Grand Canyon in the western U.S. and Namibia’s Fish Eagle Canyon), on this full-day, guided tour. Stop at many of the incredible, jaw-dropping views of Blyde, which extends over 13 miles (20 kilometers). Take some short, easy hikes along the trails and precipices. If you're up for it, extend the hikes to longer, more challenging trails. See exotic birds and rare flowers. Marvel at the wonderful waterfalls.

This Extended Tour departs Nelspruit, Whiteriver or Hazyview in the morning and head toward the small Drakensberg mountain range to take in the stunning sights of Mac-Mac Falls, The Pinnacle,God’s Window, ,Lisbon Falls, Bourke’s Luck Potholes,Three Rondawels and the most awesome Blyde River Canyon. Lunch stop will be made in Graskop before we make our way to our Rest Camp in the Kruger National Park. You will be welcomed by a Kruger Park Ranger who will take you on an afternoon or sunset game drive, a night will be spent in the kruger comfy beds in a  hut. The following morning will be an early start, You will hop on an Open Safari Vehicle for your full day game drive. The OPEN Game Viewing Vehicle give us the advantage of height and our knowledgeable guides will provide the answers to all your wildlife questions. We will seek out the vast variety of animal species that have made Kruger their home as well as the world famous Big Five! Optional extra: Night Game Drive

During this tour you will visit the Small Drakensberg range viewing God’s window, Lisbon falls, Bourke’s Luck potholes as well as the Blyde river canyon. You will stop at all these sites where you will get time to take in and enjoy natures beauty about 40 minutes at each stop. During this busy day you'll stop at Harrie’s pancakes for a delicious and very needed lunch on the way back from the canyon. Continue with the tour, making your way back home, to Nelspruit in the late afternoon.

Kruger National Park is the most recommended for wildlife destination in South Africa and in Africa. Depart from Johannesburg or Pretoria daily, offers an opportunity to drive via magnificent scenic view of Panorama Route for other wonders of nature. I.e God's window and the Blyde River Canyon. While enjoying the drive, take view of our country's beautiful landscape and pass through historical towns. Some of our stops include the highest point town in the country, that's Dullstroom at 2100 meters above sea level. It is also home of Trout fish that incidentally landed from Scotland. The only opportunity to explore both the highveld and lowveld regions at ones.

Departing from Hazyview, travel north to the stunning Blyde River Canyon for a scenic boat tour with a knowledgeable guide. See the rare Kadishi Tufa Waterfall—one of the tallest of its kind—while spotting hippos, crocodiles, and diverse birdlife. Then, visit Moholoholo Rehabilitation Centre pm to learn about the rescue and recovery of injured wildlife, guided by the center’s passionate experts. Return to Hazyview after a day of unforgettable sights and experiences.

Private vehicle transfer with professional driver/guide to the incredible Blyde River Canyon! The Blyde River Canyon Cruise tour that our company offers is a unique perspective on one of South Africa's natural wonders. Unlike other tours, our company provides a serene and intimate experience aboard comfortable riverboats, allowing travelers to leisurely explore the majestic Blyde River Canyon from the water. Expert guides offer insightful commentary, enhancing understanding of the canyon's geological formations, rich flora, and diverse wildlife. Additionally, our company emphasis on sustainability ensures minimal environmental impact, aligning with responsible tourism practices. With small group sizes and personalized attention, guests enjoy an exclusive and immersive journey through this breathtaking landscape, making the Blyde River Canyon Cruise tour an unparalleled adventure for nature enthusiasts.

Travelers will experience a working citrus farm. We will guide you through the farm where you'll be explained the different phases and techniques the farmers use and implement to produce their fruit. Furthermore you'll experience a dam full of hippo's with a few of the Drakensberg mountains in the background. Last but not least; each traveler will receive a gin tasting on the banks of the Blyde river. Primos gin is locally Hoedspruit. Here you will receive some snacks and refreshments.

This tour depart with a minimum of two persons and is designed to fit your travel schedule and dreams precisely. It's a combination of both the wildlife and escapement viewing experience. We will pick you up, entertain you.We'll serve you and feed you.We'll serve up the most fantastically experience, and deliver you safely back to your location. Optional extra: Night Game Drive

This panoramic tour of Mpumalanga brings you up close and personal to South Africa’s stunning natural beauty. With your expert guide, travel along the breathtaking Blyde River Canyon – the third-largest canyon of its kind in the world – to visit a variety of iconic sights including God’s Window, Bourke’s Luck Potholes, and the Three Rondavels. You’ll be treated to jaw-dropping views of dramatic landscapes filled with mountains, sheer cliffs, stunning rock formations and cascading waterfalls. You’ll travel by comfortable vehicle, stopping along the way to walk around and take photos.

A full day tour of the Panorama sites, including River Canyon, God’s Window, Wonderview, the Three Rondawels, Bourke’s Luck Potholes, Berlin Falls and Lisbon Falls.

A quick option if your time is limited, to experience quality safari's and a taste of the surrounding beauty of Kruger National Park. Enjoy starry nights next to the camp fire as we listen to lions roaring into the night. Make it an experience to remember by meeting and making new friends, and share an experience that will remain in your memory forever.

The Panorama Route tour travels via the spectacular scenery of Kowyn’s Pass to Graskop the southernmost point of the Blyde River Canyon. Gorge Lift, which descends 51m to the bottom of the gorge in a glass-fronted elevator. Enjoy an interpretative tour through the indigenous forest along the wooden walkways and suspension bridges with interactive exhibits. Face your fear during the tour and add the Zipline or Big Swing Please note that adding this activity might reduce the number of sites visited due to timing. Drive along the edge of the escarpment which plunges down 1,000m and more to the Lowveld. Making for magnificent viewpoints including God’s Window. Numerous waterfalls tumble down the mountains, and we visit the beautiful Lisbon Falls. Blyde River Canyon, where the views at Three Rondavels and Lowveld View will impress you. We stop to admire the geological wonders of the water-sculpted pits at Bourke’s Luck Potholes at the confluence of the Treur and the Blyde River.

Our customers can customise this tour to suite their travelling needs and choose places that they want to visit and spend more time

Join us on an unforgettable wildlife safari starting at the Leadwood entrance of the Rietspruit Nature Reserve. This private reserve boasts the same diverse animals found in Kruger National Park, offering the added benefit of a more intimate safari experience. During our journey, we'll stop at one of the various scenic viewpoints for a coffee/tea break with a traditional rusk in hand. We'll proceed to the Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve which is just a 10-minute drive away. Brace yourself for the awe-inspiring vistas of the canyon, where we'll keep a keen eye out for the elusive Samango monkey and Leopard. As we make our way to the boat, bird enthusiasts may be treated to delightful sightings like the stunning Narina Trogon. The guided pontoon will transport us to the very heart of the canyon with it's breathtaking views such as the iconic Gorilla Face, Tufa Waterfall, and enchanting encounters with hippos & crocodiles. This is one of those "Must Do" trips when in Hoedspruit!

Duration: Approximately 9 hours Pick up time: 08h00 Drop off time: 17h00 Includes: bottled water Excludes: Lunch (which is for guests’ own account) Minimum: 2 Adults Kinyonga Reptile Park, a centre for reptile related research and public education. Home to many species of snakes, at Kinyonga guests will also see other reptiles, numerous amphibians and arachnids, many species of which are endangered. After lunch guests board their boat on the Blydepoort Dam for a view of the mountains from the bottom of the Canyon. The 1.5 hour excursion in spectacular surroundings is not to be missed!! Game on the riverbanks is viewed from the boat, and the occasional hippo or crocodile may come past for a closer look at the visitors!

Within a 10 minute drive from Hoedspruit, come and jump aboard our open safari-vehicle with our knowledgeable guides for an early morning safari and discover animal species such as elephants, lions, cheetah, leopard, African wild dog, both black and white rhino as well as a host of general game.

For those with limited time, this tour offers guests the opportunity to experience the highlights of the Panorama Route including Graskop, God’s Window, Lisbon Falls and the Blyde River Canyon. No lunch included. Please note, this tour is only available in the morning.

5Days Kruger National Park Overnight Safaris. Enjoy the Big 5 and other game species. Visit one of The Blyde River Canyon. The rate includes accommodation, guided transport, breakfast and dinner.

Explore the breathtaking wonders of the Lowveld region, including God's Window, Pinnacle Rock, 3 Rondawels, Blyde River Canyon, Wonder View, Berlin Falls, and the awe-inspiring Glass Lift. These iconic landmarks are a must-visit when you're in the area. The Drakensberg mountain range, which is visible from every viewpoint in the Lowveld, is a stunning natural wonder that's often referred to as the "dragon's mountain" due to its majestic peaks and valleys. Part of this mountain range forms the renowned Blyde River Canyon, which ranks as the third largest canyon on the planet! Your guide will provide fascinating insights into the geology, history, and cultural significance of these natural landmarks, making your visit a truly enriching experience. Indulge in the breathtaking vistas, marvel at the ancient rock formations, and soak in the awe-inspiring scenery that the Lowveld has to offer.

This tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families and groups. A game safari in Kruger National Park is unique because it offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience wildlife in one of the world's most diverse and iconic ecosystems. Spanning nearly two million hectares, the park is home to the Big Five—lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffalo—along with countless other species of animals and birds. What sets a Kruger safari apart is the vastness of the wilderness, where animals roam freely in their natural habitats. Add the Blyde River Canyon, God's Window, Bourkes Luck Potholes, Three Rondavels, then this is one of the best tours ever combining wildlife and nature at its very best.