South Africa's famous Panorama Route - Part 2

Mpumalanga, South Africa is truly an area of breathtaking scenic magnificence. Mpumalanga is known as Paradise Country for it's brilliant canyons, waterfalls.The green mountain scenery and panoramic views are quite spectacular and give the area its name of 'Panorama Route' and it justifies it's name.

The "Blyde River Canyon" is a prominent natural feature of Mpumalanga,South Africa. It forms the northern part of the Drakensberg escarpment. Blyde River Canyon is one of the largest canyons on Earth.

‘Three Rondavels' (also called 'Three Sisters’) are three huge, round rocks.It looks like the houses or huts of the indigenous people.

Gods Window : A place for the panoramic view of the valley.

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South Africa's famous Panorama Route - Bourke's Luck Potholes, Mpumalanga, South Africa

Bourke's Luck Potholes, Mpumalanga, South Africa

Blyde and Treur rivers meet and form these giant potholes.These cylindrical potholes mark the beginning of the Blyde River Canyon.

Tom Bourke, a gold digger was the first man who predicted that large gold deposits would be found in this area. He didn't get success, but other prospectors had more luck in the area (South Africa is a world leader in mining. The country is famous for its abundance of mineral resources including gold, Diamond,Platinum.

How to Go: Graskop is the gate way to the Panorama Route.you'll need to travel roughly 35 kilometers due north of Graskop on the R 532.

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