Johannesburg Trip Overview
The Blyde river canyon is one of the largest canyons on earth. The breathtaking scenic view and the waterfalls surrounding the Panorama route will make your trip an unforgettable one. Kruger National Park offers one of the best safari experiences in Africa. The unspoiled 2 million hectares of land is home to hundreds of wild animals.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 days
Starts: Johannesburg, South Africa
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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The Blyde river canyon is one of the largest canyons on earth. The breathtaking scenic view and the waterfalls surrounding the Panorama route will make your trip an unforgettable one. Kruger National Park offers one of the best safari experiences in Africa. The unspoiled 2 million hectares of land is home to hundreds of wild animals.
Itinerary
Day 1: Pick up from your hotel or any location of your choice in Johannesburg. Its a 4 hour drive from Johannesburg to Kruger
Stop At: Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve, R543, 2351 South Africa
We will arrive in Kruger at 12 mid-day. After lunch you will enjoy a relaxing sunset boat cruise in the blyde River canyon. Enjoy the breathe taking view of the 3 Rondevals mountains from the valley.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch: Please note lunch cost is not included you will pay for your own lunch and drinks
Accommodation included: You will stay in the relaxing African bush lodges around Hoedspruit or Hazyview area
Day 2: Full Day Safari Experience
Stop At: Kruger National Park, Kruger National Park
Enjoy a full day safari experience in Kruger National Park.
Pick up would be at 5am and start with an early morning game drive this give us a chance to see the big 5 as they enjoy the morning breeze.
At 9am we will take a breakfast break and continue our game drive till lunch time where we will enjoy lunch in one of the camps inside Kruger National Park.
After lunch we will finish off our day with an afternoon game drive till sunset.
Our game drive will finish at 4:00pm and we will drive back to our lodge.
Duration: 10 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch: Lunch will be at your own costs
• Breakfast: Breakfast is provided
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: Panorama Route
Stop At: Panorama Route, R532 Blyde River Canyon, Graskop 1270 South Africa
On our last day as we drive back to Johannesburg we will do the Panorama Route tour.
The Blyde river canyon which is the main attraction on the Panorama Route is one of the largest canyons in the world and it is also the greenest canyon in the world. Panorama route is one of the best scenic drives in South Africa. The Panorama route gives you a chance to explore the great escarpment of the Drakensburg mountains. The waterfalls around the Blyde River canyon are definitely a must see. This region has some of the most dramatic waterfalls in South Africa.
Main Highlights
. Burke’s potholes
. God’s window
. 3 Rondevals
. Lisbon Watefalls
. Mac Mac Waterfalls
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch: The Panorama route has great picnic spots especially at Lisbon falls. Please arrange in advance a picnic basket with us
No accommodation included on this day.