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1. Rissington Inn

Rissington Inn
Mbombela
United States
Ronald George
£63
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Rissington Inn

2. Hazyview Cabanas

Hazyview Cabanas
Mbombela
United States
Ajitpal
£105
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hazyview Cabanas

3. Sabi River Sun

Sabi River Sun
Mbombela
South Africa
Brian
£155
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Sabi River Sun

4. The Sabie Town House Guest Lodge

The Sabie Town House Guest Lodge
Sabie
Canada
YIN
£56
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
The Sabie Town House Guest Lodge

5. ANEW Resort White River Mbombela

ANEW Resort White River Mbombela
Mbombela
United States
Seff Ali
£61
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
ANEW Resort White River Mbombela

6. Westlodge at Graskop

Westlodge at Graskop
Graskop
United States
Armando
£77
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Westlodge at Graskop

7. Sabi Star Chalets

Sabi Star Chalets
Sabie
South Africa
hesham
£45
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Sabi Star Chalets

8. Hippo Hollow Country Estate

Hippo Hollow Country Estate
Mbombela
United States
Anonymous traveller
£116
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hippo Hollow Country Estate

9. Sabie Self-Catering Apartments

Sabie Self-Catering Apartments
Sabie
Germany
Stephan
£54
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Sabie Self-Catering Apartments

10. Summerfields Rose Retreat & Spa

Summerfields Rose Retreat & Spa
Mbombela
Spain
Anonymous traveller
£210
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Summerfields Rose Retreat & Spa

11. Hazyview Sun

Hazyview Sun
Mbombela
South Africa
EG
£76
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hazyview Sun

12. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
Pilgrims Rest
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The Royal Hotel

13. Southern Sun Mbombela

Southern Sun Mbombela
Mbombela
United States
Yuri
£105
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Southern Sun Mbombela

14. Graskop Hotel

Graskop Hotel
Graskop
United Kingdom
eden
£100
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Graskop Hotel

15. Chill Pepper Boutique Hotel

Chill Pepper Boutique Hotel
Mbombela
United States
Sean
£85
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Chill Pepper Boutique Hotel

16. StayEasy Mbombela

StayEasy Mbombela
Mbombela
South Africa
Maropene
£82
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
StayEasy Mbombela

17. Stille Woning

Stille Woning
Mbombela
United States
Adam
£109
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Stille Woning

18. The Royal Palm Bed & Breakfast

The Royal Palm Bed & Breakfast
Greater Tubatse
Netherlands
Anonymous traveller
£57
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Royal Palm Bed & Breakfast

19. Perry's Bridge Hollow Boutique Hotel

Perry's Bridge Hollow Boutique Hotel
Mbombela
United States
Daniele
£117
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Perry's Bridge Hollow Boutique Hotel
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Holiday Rentals in Panorama Route

Cabin

Log Cabin & Settlers Village

Log Cabin & Settlers Village
Graskop
"Great location and super quiet "
Log Cabin & Settlers Village
Aparthotel

Blyde Canyon, A Forever Resort

Blyde Canyon, A Forever Resort
Matibidi
"Wonderful location with stunning scenery. Clean, quiet and secure. Friendly staff."
Blyde Canyon, A Forever Resort
Chalet

First Group Sanbonani Resort

First Group Sanbonani Resort
Mbombela
"Yes nice pool"
First Group Sanbonani Resort
Camping

Merry Pebbles Resort & Caravan Park

Merry Pebbles Resort & Caravan Park
Sabie
"our overall stay were pleasant, the restaurant on the property gives you good value for your money,friendly staff. Just be aware you have to make your own bed and wash your dishes:(:(:("
Merry Pebbles Resort & Caravan Park
Apartment

Oppi Plaas Abek

Oppi Plaas Abek
Mbombela
"Very helpful host and nice and clean room"
Oppi Plaas Abek
Cottage

Sand River Cottages

Sand River Cottages
Mbombela
"This is a nice property near Phabeni gate of Kruger National Park, which is just a 6 minute drive. Akani is a great host and if you need anything he will bend over backwards to help! You can park right next to your chalet, which is very helpful. - I personally hate lodges where you have to park a distance away! - There is a pub nearby that gets noisy at times, but if you run a fan it drowns out the noise. The property is very close to the main road and is very safe! "
Sand River Cottages
Chalet

Kruger Park Lodge Unit No. 221

Kruger Park Lodge Unit No. 221
Mbombela
"An absolutely wonderful place. The house is beautiful and spacious. Good amenities. The owner was very responsive to any issues we had. I would definitely recommend this place. "
Kruger Park Lodge Unit No. 221
Cottage

AtNature Luxury Self Catering Cottages

AtNature Luxury Self Catering Cottages
Mbombela
"The place is amazing, takes after its name literally."
AtNature Luxury Self Catering Cottages
Holiday Home

Greenway Woods Self Catering Unit no 9, Whiteriver

Greenway Woods Self Catering Unit no 9, Whiteriver
Mbombela
"Communication was very good. Staff were helpful. It was clean but dated. Property needs to be aired daily."
Greenway Woods Self Catering Unit no 9, Whiteriver
Chalet

Kruger Park Lodge Unit No. 265

Kruger Park Lodge Unit No. 265
Mbombela
"Wonderful stay. Staff was friendly and amazing."
Kruger Park Lodge Unit No. 265
Chalet

Kruger Park Lodge Unit No. 547

Kruger Park Lodge Unit No. 547
Mbombela
Kruger Park Lodge Unit No. 547
Holiday Home

Eagle's Nest Chalets

Eagle's Nest Chalets
Hazy view
"Nice place, nice view. Owner very kind. Good for 1 night. Price for quality, good."
Eagle's Nest Chalets
Villa

HoyoHoyo Hazyview Villas

HoyoHoyo Hazyview Villas
Mbombela
"It was so amazing. I can go back any time. My family can't stop talking about the experience and the good time they had."
HoyoHoyo Hazyview Villas
Cabin

Impala Niezel Lodge

Impala Niezel Lodge
Mbombela
"ゲートを開けてくれる方から何度も連絡があり、待っててくれ、丁寧にお部屋の説明をしてくれた。"
Impala Niezel Lodge
Cottage

Hazyview Country Cottages

Hazyview Country Cottages
Mbombela
"I will not stay here again."
Hazyview Country Cottages
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Stay near popular Panorama Route attractions

A mountainous landscape with a river winding through deep valleys.
Photo by South African Tourism

Blyde River Canyon

9.6/10 (54 reviews)
Drive or hike through one of the largest canyons in the world. View stunning geological formations and take part in thrilling outdoor pursuits.
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A lush green valley with a steep cliff and a river at the bottom.

God's Window

8.8/10 (64 reviews)
Enjoy one of the most picturesque viewpoints in South Africa. Look out across a landscape of canyons and waterfalls, then go hiking and wildlife spotting.
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A mountainous landscape with rugged terrain and deep valleys.
Photo by Suresh Menon

Three Rondavels

9.4/10 (43 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Three Rondavels during your travels in Matibidi. Discover the area's waterfalls and mountain views.
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A cave with stalactites and stalagmites, illuminated by artificial lighting.

Sudwala Caves

9.0/10 (15 reviews)
One of the oldest cave systems in the world is home to fascinating rock formations and a crystal cave.
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Numbi Gate

9.2/10 (74 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Numbi Gate, a lovely green space in Mbombela. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its shops.
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Phabeni Gate

9.2/10 (60 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Phabeni Gate, a lovely green space in Mbombela. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront or seek out the safari tours.
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Graskop Gorge Lift Company

8.4/10 (22 reviews)
Find out about the history of Graskop with a stop at Graskop Gorge Lift Company. Wander the parks and gardens while you're in the area.
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Ilanga Mall

8.8/10 (36 reviews)
During your trip to Mbombela, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Ilanga Mall. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
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Learn more about Panorama Route

Head to sights like Forest Falls Day Hiking Trail and Graskop Gorge Lift Company as you discover Panorama Route—an area also notable for its safari tours.

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A canyon landscape with a river flowing through it.
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Top Panorama Route Hotel Reviews

Westlodge at Graskop

Westlodge at Graskop

10/10 Excellent
"Excellently stay Recommend"
Armando 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Westlodge at Graskop
Southern Sun Mbombela

Southern Sun Mbombela

10/10 Excellent
"Everything"
YAHAYA 3-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Southern Sun Mbombela
Mdluli Safari Lodge

Mdluli Safari Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Incredible once in a lifetime experience. Hotel was impeccable. Staff was fabulous. Safari drives amazing. I’ll be back!"
Grant 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Mdluli Safari Lodge
Hazyview Cabanas

Hazyview Cabanas

10/10 Excellent
"Nice location, great, safe property."
Ajitpal 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hazyview Cabanas
Protea Hotel by Marriott Nelspruit

Protea Hotel by Marriott Nelspruit

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was very good, the staff was helpful, the breakfast great"
Manfred 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Protea Hotel by Marriott Nelspruit
Road Lodge Mbombela

Road Lodge Mbombela

10/10 Excellent
"Road Lodge offers an exceptional, hassle-free stay with spotless, well-maintained rooms, a fresh and delicious morning breakfast, and a warm, attentive staff dedicated to seamless service. Situated in a prime, central location in the city with easy access to main transit routes, dining, and top attractions, it delivers outstanding value, comfort, and convenience for both business and leisure travelers."
Henrique 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Road Lodge Mbombela
Rissington Inn

Rissington Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful hotel, friendly and helpful staff, beautiful setting, great pool, delicious restaurant on site! Only 20 mins to Kruger. Highly recommend."
Shawn 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Rissington Inn
Blyde Canyon, A Forever Resort

Blyde Canyon, A Forever Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Personnel accueillant. Beau logement plein de commodité, prêt de plusieurs points d’intérêt"
Marjorie 3-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Blyde Canyon, A Forever Resort
Angels View

Angels View

10/10 Excellent
"Room is very nice & staff was very kind & helpful."
Doron 1-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Angels View

More cheap stays in Panorama Route

Sabie River Camp

Sabie River Camp

30 Plaaswaterval Sabie Mpumalanga
£23
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1 review)
Sabie River Camp
Sleepover KMIA

Sleepover KMIA

R538 KMIA Mbombela Mpumalanga
£50
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (6 reviews)
Sleepover KMIA
Town Lodge Mbombela

Town Lodge Mbombela

Corner of Madiba Dr and Koorsboom St Mbombela Mpumalanga
£53
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Town Lodge Mbombela
SleepOver Phabeni Gate

SleepOver Phabeni Gate

Kruger Park Mbombela Mpumalanga
£57
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (10 reviews)
SleepOver Phabeni Gate
Bushbaby Valley Lodge

Bushbaby Valley Lodge

R536 Road to Sabie Hazyview Mpumalanga
£74
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
Bushbaby Valley Lodge
Pine Lake Resort

Pine Lake Resort

R40 Hazyview Road White River Mpumalanga
£142
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
Pine Lake Resort

Hotels in Panorama Route with star rating

Find out more about Panorama Route

Top reasons to visit Panorama Route

  • Stunning Landscapes: Experience breathtaking views at iconic sites like Blyde River Canyon and God's Window.
  • Thrilling Adventure: Engage in exhilarating safari tours and outdoor activities amidst nature's splendour.
  • Rich Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and warm hospitality of the local communities.
  • Picturesque Lookouts: Enjoy scenic lookout points offering panoramic vistas of the lush surroundings.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses and lodges that cater to various tastes and needs.

Find great hotels near Panorama Route

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options along the Panorama Route, South Africa. From charming guesthouses to comfortable lodges, you'll find ideal settings for adventure seekers and families alike. Whether you're considering a holiday cottage, the Khululeka Safari Lodge, or pet-friendly hotels with stunning views, this area offers an array of choices to suit your needs and create unforgettable memories.

  • Sabi Star Chalets: Sabi Star Chalets is a 3-star gem with a guest rating of 8.6, offering a serene nature-themed retreat just 12.9km from the Panorama Route. This charming property is perfect for travellers seeking a tranquil escape immersed in the natural beauty of South Africa. The wellness-oriented accommodations are complemented by outdoor amenities such as a patio, barbeque grills, a picnic area, and a terrace, allowing guests to relish the great outdoors while enjoying a relaxing stay. With its focus on nature and wellness, Sabi Star Chalets promises a rejuvenating getaway.
  • Jock Sabie Lodge: Jock Sabie Lodge, also a 3-star establishment, boasts a guest rating of 8.6 and is located a mere 9.7km from the Panorama Route. Ideal for families and golf enthusiasts, this lodge offers a range of child-friendly amenities, including a children's pool, babysitting services, a shared playground, and an arcade game room. The property’s golf-themed experiences cater to those looking to enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning scenery. Jock Sabie Lodge is the perfect choice for families seeking fun, leisure, and engaging activities together.
  • Floreat Riverside Lodge: Floreat Riverside Lodge is a delightful 3-star hotel, situated just 9.7km from the Panorama Route, featuring a range of dining options including a buffet breakfast and an on-site restaurant. With a guest rating of 8.6, the lodge offers a variety of entertainment options such as satellite TV and nearby game viewing, safari, and game drive opportunities. Guests can unwind in the bar and lounge area, making it a versatile option for those looking to relax and explore the local wildlife. Floreat Riverside Lodge is perfect for those wanting a balanced blend of comfort and adventure.

Where to stay near Panorama Route

Embarking on the Panorama Route promises an unforgettable experience, blending adventure with breathtaking scenery. Explore the enchanting landscapes of Blyde River Canyon, marvel at the iconic Three Rondavels, and be captivated by the lush beauty of God's Window. This region offers a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for relaxation, while the thrilling activities available cater to those seeking an adrenaline rush. With its stunning vistas and warm, friendly locals, the Panorama Route is a must-visit gem in South Africa.

  • Graskop: Nestled approximately 22.5km from Panorama Route, Graskop is a charming town that serves as a gateway to breathtaking natural wonders. Known for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures, it attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in September and December to January. The town boasts a range of recreational activities, from hiking in nearby national parks to enjoying the local golf course. Don’t miss the iconic God’s Window viewpoint, offering panoramic vistas that are simply unforgettable.
  • Sabie: Just 9.7km from Panorama Route, Sabie is a vibrant town that thrives on its natural beauty and outdoor pursuits. With a steady flow of visitors, particularly in April, September, and December, it’s the perfect spot for adventure seekers. Explore the numerous waterfalls in the area, such as the breathtaking Bridal Veil Falls, or indulge in a round of golf at one of the local courses. The surrounding national parks provide ample opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting, making Sabie a true outdoor paradise.
  • Rhenosterhoek: Located around 11.3km from Panorama Route, Rhenosterhoek offers a unique blend of culture and adventure. While visitor numbers peak in September and the festive season, this city remains a hidden gem for those looking to explore South Africa’s rich heritage. The area is dotted with symbolic landmarks and serene parks, perfect for leisurely strolls. Venture into the nearby national state park for a taste of the region’s diverse flora and fauna, ensuring a memorable experience amidst the natural beauty.

Things to do in Panorama Route

The Panorama Route in South Africa offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, making it perfect for a memorable holiday. Visitors can indulge in thrilling safari tours, explore scenic routes, and embark on picturesque journeys through the breathtaking landscape. With various recreational areas and educational experiences available, this destination promises a fulfilling experience for every traveller.

Shopping

In the heart of the Panorama Route, the quaint shops and local markets offer unique gifts. Don't miss the vibrant crafts at the local artisan market or the selection of handmade goods at the Graskop Shopping Centre, where you can find authentic souvenirs to cherish your visit.

Recreation

The Aventura Resort offers a tranquil spa experience with stunning mountain views, ideal for relaxation. Enjoy outdoor yoga sessions, invigorating hikes, and rejuvenating treatments that harness local botanicals. Nearby, the Blyde River Canyon boasts scenic walks and breathtaking viewpoints, perfect for nature lovers seeking adventure and serenity.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of zip-lining at Graskop Gorge, soaring above lush landscapes. Explore the Blyde River Canyon on a guided hike, witnessing breathtaking vistas. For an adrenaline rush, try white-water rafting on the Sabie River, navigating exciting rapids amidst stunning scenery.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Wilds, where you can enjoy live music and dancing under the stars. For a more relaxed evening, visit The Coffee House, offering exquisite cocktails and a cosy atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploring the stunning Panorama Route.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Panorama Route

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Panorama Route are May to June and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to February and April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Panorama Route is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Panorama Route is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay around Panorama Route is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking for the Panorama Route with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Panorama Route

The Panorama Route in South Africa is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering breathtaking scenery, including stunning waterfalls and majestic mountain views. Visitors can explore nature reserves and experience the rich local culture while discovering lookout points that provide the best vistas of the surrounding landscapes. Whether you seek thrilling activities or simply wish to bask in the beauty of the region, the Panorama Route promises unforgettable experiences for all travellers.

  • Sabie Falls: Situated 9.7km from Panorama Route, Sabie Falls offers a stunning cascade that captivates visitors with its natural beauty. The area is perfect for outdoor adventures, with opportunities for hiking and romantic picnics amidst lush surroundings.
  • Long Tom Cannon: This iconic landmark, also located 9.7km away, is steeped in history and culture. The Long Tom Cannon stands as a tribute to the Boer War, providing fascinating insights into South Africa's past while being a picturesque spot for reflection and photography.
  • Mount Anderson Water Catchment Area: Just 9.7km from Panorama Route, this eco-friendly nature reserve invites exploration and adventure. With its diverse flora and fauna, it’s a perfect destination for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying the serenity of nature.

Best time to go to Panorama Route

The best time to visit Panorama Route is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
March70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May62.4°F (16.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July57.4°F (14.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
September62.8°F (17.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Panorama Route

For your trip to the Panorama Route in South Africa, you can fly into three major airports: Hoedspruit (HDS), Skukuza (SZK), and Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga International). Hoedspruit, located 86.9km away, offers luxurious options like Kapama River Lodge, AM Lodge, and Kapama Southern Camp, with convenient transport services. Skukuza, 91.7km away, features excellent lodges such as Lion Sands River Lodge, Tinga Lodge, and Narina Lodge, all providing various shuttle options. Lastly, Nelspruit, just 53.1km from your destination, includes top guesthouses like Nut Grove Boutique Hotel, Francolin Lodge, and Loerie's Call Guesthouse, ensuring accessible transportation to MQP.

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