1-Day Blyde River Canyon Tour with God's Window and Lisbon Falls

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore the Three Rondavels overlooking the Blyde River Canyon
• 02 See Bourke's Luck Potholes, shaped by thousands of years of water erosion
• 03 Visit Lisbon Falls on the Lisbon Creek, a tributary of the Blyde River
• 04 Take in God's Window's panoramic views over the Lowveld and lush forested ravine

Experience the scenic beauty of the Blyde River Canyon on the edge of the northern Drakensberg Escarpment on this full-day tour. Visit world-famous Bourke's Luck Potholes, the Three Rondavels, Lisbon Falls, and God's Window, each offering a different perspective on this remarkable landscape. From dramatic rock formations to panoramic Lowveld views, this journey showcases some of South Africa's most striking natural scenery.

God's Window, famous for its panoramic view of the Lowveld more than 900 m below, looking out over a lush indigenous forest-clad ravine.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Blyde River Canyon

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Three Rondavels, Bourke's Luck Potholes, Lisbon Falls and God's Window

Depending on your location and pick-up point, visit the following sights:

• Three Rondavels View Point on the Blyde River Canyon, where you can enjoy a staggering view of these enormous rounded rock formations, with their pointed grassy tops resembling giant huts.

• Bourke's Luck Potholes, formed at the confluence of the Blyde River and the Treur River, are the result of thousands of years of water erosion.

• Lisbon Falls, located on Lisbon Creek, a right-bank tributary of the Blyde River.

• God's Window, famous for its panoramic view of the Lowveld more than 900 m below, looking out over a lush indigenous forest-clad ravine.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Touring vehicle, depending on the size of the group, from Nelspruit or as arranged

• Bottled water while on tour

• Entrance fees to Bourke's Luck, Three Rondavels, Lisbon Falls, and God's Window

• South African tour guide

What's Not Included

• Lunch and all personal purchases while on tour

• Other site visits and/or activities not listed on the tour

• All accommodation

Know before you go

• We can collect you from Nelspruit, Hazyview, Sabie, or Graskop.

• Shuttle services can be arranged on request.

• Tours can be done on request and subject to availability.

• Longer tours with Kruger National Park are available.

• All tours are weather permitting.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

South Africa

Tour start

South Africa

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.