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The Panorama Route is located along the Blyde River Canyon in Mpumalanga, it
is one of the most beautiful and popular travel destinations inSouth Africa. The
Panorama Route leads through the rugged mountain range of the Northern
Drakensberg.
The most spectacular stretch of the Panorama Route is the the Blyde River
Canyon, from many well-positioned vantage points one has a view of the long
gorge which is the 3rd largest canyon in the world at 33km in length, it starts
at "Bourkes Luck Potholes" and ends at the "Three Rondavels". The "Bourkes Luck
Potholes" are very impressive rock formations that were shaped millions of years
ago by erosion.
Panorama Route attractions include climbing the mountain passes onto the
escarpment and look down at the wonders of the Lowveld. Places that are must
visits are "God's Window", "The Pinnacle" and "Bourkes Luck Potholes". One of
the major highlights of the region is the Blyde River Canyon Reserve, which is
home to magnificent wildlife and birdlife as well as some of the greatest views.
Other highlights include The Waterfalls in Graskop and Sabie and The Echo Caves.
Nearby Towns:Thohoyandou, Musina, Messina, Louis Trichardt, Makhado, Elim, Giyani, Bandelierkop, Mooketsi, Alldays, Modjadjiskloof, Agatha, Tzaneen, Letsitele, Houtbosdorp |
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