Panoramaroute
Discover the Panorama Route in South Africa
One of the highlights of a trip to South Africa is undoubtedly the Panorama Route. This stunning scenic drive offers an abundance of breathtaking landscapes and nature. The route begins in Sabie and ends at the Erasmus Pass, also known as Lowveld. The Panorama Route showcases the diverse natural beauty of South Africa, from expansive bushland to impressive mountain ranges and spectacular vistas.
Attractions Along the Panorama Route
As you travel along the route, you’ll encounter several attractions, including the Blyde River Canyon, God’s Window, the Three Rondavels, The Pinnacle, Bourke’s Luck Potholes, and the historic town of Pilgrim’s Rest. Be sure to stop in Graskop for Harrie’s Pancakes, where you can enjoy the most delicious pancakes.
Pilgrim’s Rest, located near Graskop, is an old gold mining town that transports you back to the gold rush era. Explore this historic site and discover the rich history of gold mining in the region.
The highlight of the route is the Blyde River Canyon, one of the longest canyons in the world, renowned for its stunning geological formations and breathtaking views.
The Panorama Route is just a 30-minute drive from Villa Umkhaya. After you book your stay, you’ll receive an information folder with more details about the route, its starting point, and popular attractions. Get inspired by the words of a famous traveler who described the Panorama Route in a unique way.