{"id":17422,"date":"2026-05-20T17:42:51","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T07:42:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/traveltourexplore.com\/?p=17422"},"modified":"2026-09-22T03:23:44","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T17:23:44","slug":"africa-south-africa-part-5-blyde-river-canyon-and-panorama-route","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveltourexplore.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/africa-south-africa-part-5-blyde-river-canyon-and-panorama-route\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa, Jul-Aug 25 Part 5, Blyde River Canyon and Panorama route"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-17422\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-17422-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-17422-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-17422-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><h3 class=\"widget-title\">This Trip map<\/h3>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/u\/2\/embed?mid=1wvcovPE4tSm7DfAPwUpsSN6d30qp8eI&amp;ehbc=2E312F\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-17422-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Blyde National Park<\/h3>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>Kruger park was full for this week so we left to have a look around the Blyde River Canyon. On the drive up to the Blyde River Forever Resort campsite we found ourselves in the middle of a celebration. Lots of drinking and yahooing. I thought it might be a soccer or a rugby match but it turned out to be a circumcision ceremony. A tradition for this area to circumcise young boys even though according to other locals, some still die of infection or bleed out. The celebration went on all weekend. Joy! The scenery on the way up was magnificent but the road treacherous, we took the lead in the truck for safety and just as well, we nearly had two accidents when a car and trailer in front of us burnt their clutch out and another car and trailer coming in the opposite direction started to sway, he lost control, locked his brakes on and turned right in front of us.<br \/>\nWe were please to get to the camp on the edge of the Blyde River Canyon.  That evening we made our way to the Three Rondavels lookout for sundowners, beautiful, three towering rock formations shaped like traditional huts. Over millions of years, wind and water carved these rounded peaks from the canyon\u2019s quartzite.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-17422-0-0-2\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_media_gallery\" data-index=\"2\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Blyde River and three Rondavels<\/h3><div data-carousel-extra='{&quot;blog_id&quot;:1,&quot;permalink&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/traveltourexplore.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/africa-south-africa-part-5-blyde-river-canyon-and-panorama-route\/&quot;}' id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-17422 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/traveltourexplore.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/africa-south-africa-part-5-blyde-river-canyon-and-panorama-route\/a-pxl_20250811_072146597\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a-PXL_20250811_072146597-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-17429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a-PXL_20250811_072146597-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a-PXL_20250811_072146597-scaled.jpg?resize=50%2C50&amp;ssl=1 50w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a-PXL_20250811_072146597-scaled.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a-PXL_20250811_072146597-scaled.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" data-attachment-id=\"17429\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/traveltourexplore.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/africa-south-africa-part-5-blyde-river-canyon-and-panorama-route\/a-pxl_20250811_072146597\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a-PXL_20250811_072146597-scaled.jpg?fit=1928%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1928,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.85&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Pixel 7 Pro&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1754904106&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.81&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;45&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001095&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"a PXL_20250811_072146597\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Road to Blyde River resort&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a-PXL_20250811_072146597-scaled.jpg?fit=640%2C850&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-17429'>\n\t\t\t\tRoad to Blyde River resort\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/traveltourexplore.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/africa-south-africa-part-5-blyde-river-canyon-and-panorama-route\/a-pxl_20250809_114925596\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a-PXL_20250809_114925596-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-17428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a-PXL_20250809_114925596-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a-PXL_20250809_114925596-scaled.jpg?resize=50%2C50&amp;ssl=1 50w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a-PXL_20250809_114925596-scaled.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a-PXL_20250809_114925596-scaled.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" data-attachment-id=\"17428\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/traveltourexplore.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/africa-south-africa-part-5-blyde-river-canyon-and-panorama-route\/a-pxl_20250809_114925596\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a-PXL_20250809_114925596-scaled.jpg?fit=1928%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1928,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Pixel 7 Pro&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1754747365&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;19&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;46&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.003088&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"a PXL_20250809_114925596\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Celebrating locals&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a-PXL_20250809_114925596-scaled.jpg?fit=640%2C850&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-17428'>\n\t\t\t\tCelebrating locals\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/traveltourexplore.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/africa-south-africa-part-5-blyde-river-canyon-and-panorama-route\/20250810_170015-copy\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20250810_170015-Copy-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-17426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20250810_170015-Copy-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20250810_170015-Copy-scaled.jpg?resize=50%2C50&amp;ssl=1 50w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20250810_170015-Copy-scaled.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20250810_170015-Copy-scaled.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" data-attachment-id=\"17426\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/traveltourexplore.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/africa-south-africa-part-5-blyde-river-canyon-and-panorama-route\/20250810_170015-copy\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20250810_170015-Copy-scaled.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Galaxy S23 FE&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1754845214&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;5.54&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;25&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002962406&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20250810_170015 &amp;#8211; Copy\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Three Rondavels&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20250810_170015-Copy-scaled.jpg?fit=640%2C853&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-17426'>\n\t\t\t\tThree Rondavels\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/traveltourexplore.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/africa-south-africa-part-5-blyde-river-canyon-and-panorama-route\/pxl_20250810_093827103\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PXL_20250810_093827103-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PXL_20250810_093827103-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PXL_20250810_093827103-scaled.jpg?resize=50%2C50&amp;ssl=1 50w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PXL_20250810_093827103-scaled.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PXL_20250810_093827103-scaled.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" data-attachment-id=\"17424\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/traveltourexplore.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/africa-south-africa-part-5-blyde-river-canyon-and-panorama-route\/pxl_20250810_093827103\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PXL_20250810_093827103-scaled.jpg?fit=1928%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1928,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.85&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Pixel 7 Pro&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1754825907&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.81&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;48&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.000415&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"PXL_20250810_093827103\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PXL_20250810_093827103-scaled.jpg?fit=640%2C850&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/traveltourexplore.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/africa-south-africa-part-5-blyde-river-canyon-and-panorama-route\/a-20250810_170053\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a-20250810_170053-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a-20250810_170053-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a-20250810_170053-scaled.jpg?resize=50%2C50&amp;ssl=1 50w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a-20250810_170053-scaled.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a-20250810_170053-scaled.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" data-attachment-id=\"17427\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/traveltourexplore.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/africa-south-africa-part-5-blyde-river-canyon-and-panorama-route\/a-20250810_170053\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a-20250810_170053-scaled.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Galaxy S23 FE&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1754845253&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;5.54&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.005567099&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"a 20250810_170053\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a-20250810_170053-scaled.jpg?fit=640%2C853&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/traveltourexplore.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/africa-south-africa-part-5-blyde-river-canyon-and-panorama-route\/20250810_113434-copy\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20250810_113434-Copy-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20250810_113434-Copy-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20250810_113434-Copy-scaled.jpg?resize=50%2C50&amp;ssl=1 50w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20250810_113434-Copy-scaled.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20250810_113434-Copy-scaled.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" data-attachment-id=\"17425\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/traveltourexplore.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/africa-south-africa-part-5-blyde-river-canyon-and-panorama-route\/20250810_113434-copy\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20250810_113434-Copy-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Galaxy S23 FE&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1754825674&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;5.54&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;25&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.000612733&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20250810_113434 &amp;#8211; Copy\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20250810_113434-Copy-scaled.jpg?fit=640%2C480&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div><div id=\"panel-17422-0-0-3\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor\" data-index=\"3\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Bourke's luck Potholes to Gods window<\/h3>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>From there, we stopped at God\u2019s Window, and it lived up to its name. The escarpment suddenly drops away into an endless lowveld, the view stretching as far as Mozambique on a clear day.<br \/>\nBourke\u2019s Luck Potholes is where nature really shows you her patience. It is the confluence of the Blyde and Treur Rivers, as the water twists and churns small stones and pebbles get caught in these swirling eddies, spinning in tight circles. Over years, then centuries, those stones grind against the bedrock, slowly boring perfectly rounded holes into the rock surface. As the process continues, the potholes deepen, widen, and sometimes merge, creating a network of smooth, sculpted basins and channels. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-17422-0-0-4\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_media_gallery\" data-index=\"4\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Bourkes Luck Pot holes and Gods window<\/h3><div data-carousel-extra='{&quot;blog_id&quot;:1,&quot;permalink&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/traveltourexplore.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/africa-south-africa-part-5-blyde-river-canyon-and-panorama-route\/&quot;}' id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-17422 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/traveltourexplore.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/africa-south-africa-part-5-blyde-river-canyon-and-panorama-route\/a-pxl_20250811_074736716\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a-PXL_20250811_074736716-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a-PXL_20250811_074736716-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a-PXL_20250811_074736716-scaled.jpg?resize=50%2C50&amp;ssl=1 50w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a-PXL_20250811_074736716-scaled.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a-PXL_20250811_074736716-scaled.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 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2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" data-attachment-id=\"17434\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/traveltourexplore.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/africa-south-africa-part-5-blyde-river-canyon-and-panorama-route\/pxl_20250811_080654617\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PXL_20250811_080654617-scaled.jpg?fit=1928%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1928,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.85&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Pixel 7 Pro&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1754906814&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.81&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;44&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.000786&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"PXL_20250811_080654617\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PXL_20250811_080654617-scaled.jpg?fit=640%2C850&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/traveltourexplore.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/africa-south-africa-part-5-blyde-river-canyon-and-panorama-route\/a-pxl_20250811_135020938\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a-PXL_20250811_135020938-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-17471\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a-PXL_20250811_135020938-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a-PXL_20250811_135020938-scaled.jpg?resize=50%2C50&amp;ssl=1 50w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a-PXL_20250811_135020938-scaled.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a-PXL_20250811_135020938-scaled.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" data-attachment-id=\"17471\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/traveltourexplore.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/africa-south-africa-part-5-blyde-river-canyon-and-panorama-route\/a-pxl_20250811_135020938\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a-PXL_20250811_135020938-scaled.jpg?fit=1928%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1928,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.85&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Pixel 7 Pro&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1754927420&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.81&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;60&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.000663&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"a PXL_20250811_135020938\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Gods window&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a-PXL_20250811_135020938-scaled.jpg?fit=640%2C850&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-17471'>\n\t\t\t\tGods window\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/traveltourexplore.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/africa-south-africa-part-5-blyde-river-canyon-and-panorama-route\/a-pxl_20250811_133702687\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a-PXL_20250811_133702687-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a-PXL_20250811_133702687-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a-PXL_20250811_133702687-scaled.jpg?resize=50%2C50&amp;ssl=1 50w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a-PXL_20250811_133702687-scaled.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a-PXL_20250811_133702687-scaled.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" data-attachment-id=\"17470\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/traveltourexplore.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/africa-south-africa-part-5-blyde-river-canyon-and-panorama-route\/a-pxl_20250811_133702687\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a-PXL_20250811_133702687-scaled.jpg?fit=1928%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1928,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.85&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Pixel 7 Pro&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1754926622&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.81&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;44&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001122&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"a PXL_20250811_133702687\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a-PXL_20250811_133702687-scaled.jpg?fit=640%2C850&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div><div id=\"panel-17422-0-0-5\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-video\" data-index=\"5\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-video so-widget-sow-video-default-c08170c47cfb-17422\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Road to Blyde River Resort<\/h3>\n<div class=\"sow-video-wrapper\n\">\n\t\t\t<video\n\t\t\tid=\"sow-player-1\" class=\"sow-video-widget\" preload=\"auto\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;\" controls \t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<source type=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/AfnZmwAsz8I?si=C41LJIE4XdDewByK\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/video>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-17422-0-0-6\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-video\" data-index=\"6\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-video so-widget-sow-video-default-c08170c47cfb-17422\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Blyde River and Bourke,s Luck Potholes area Youtube<\/h3>\n<div class=\"sow-video-wrapper\n\">\n\t\t\t<video\n\t\t\tid=\"sow-player-2\" class=\"sow-video-widget\" preload=\"auto\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;\" controls \t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<source type=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/1DbjOZfwGEw?si=QCt7FsjL4dh7KfAg\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/video>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-17422-0-0-7\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor\" data-index=\"7\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Pilgrims Rest<\/h3>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>We stepped back into history at Pilgrim\u2019s Rest a small historic village with a rich gold-rush past.<br \/>\nGold was discovered here in 1873, sparking one of South Africa\u2019s first major gold rushes. Prospectors flooded into the area, panning for alluvial gold in the streams. The diggers named the settlement \u201cPilgrim\u2019s Rest\u201d because many felt they had finally reached their destination after a long search for fortune.<br \/>\nDuring the late 1800s, the town grew into a bustling mining community, with shops, hotels, and a cemetery that still tells stories of hardship and hope. Eventually, mining became more formalized under companies, and large-scale operations replaced individual prospectors.<br \/>\nBy the 1970s, gold mining declined, and the town was preserved as a living museum.<br \/>\nCommercial gold mining is making a come back in the  area, as well as small diggings on the side on the road.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-17422-0-0-8\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_media_gallery\" data-index=\"8\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Pilgrims Rest<\/h3><div data-carousel-extra='{&quot;blog_id&quot;:1,&quot;permalink&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/traveltourexplore.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/africa-south-africa-part-5-blyde-river-canyon-and-panorama-route\/&quot;}' id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-17422 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/traveltourexplore.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/africa-south-africa-part-5-blyde-river-canyon-and-panorama-route\/pxl_20250812_090707699\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/PXL_20250812_090707699-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/PXL_20250812_090707699-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/PXL_20250812_090707699-scaled.jpg?resize=50%2C50&amp;ssl=1 50w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/PXL_20250812_090707699-scaled.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/PXL_20250812_090707699-scaled.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" data-attachment-id=\"17461\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/traveltourexplore.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/africa-south-africa-part-5-blyde-river-canyon-and-panorama-route\/pxl_20250812_090707699\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/PXL_20250812_090707699-scaled.jpg?fit=1928%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1928,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.85&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Pixel 7 Pro&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1754996827&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.81&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;45&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.000698&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"PXL_20250812_090707699\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/PXL_20250812_090707699-scaled.jpg?fit=640%2C850&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/traveltourexplore.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/africa-south-africa-part-5-blyde-river-canyon-and-panorama-route\/pxl_20250812_075131367\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/PXL_20250812_075131367-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/PXL_20250812_075131367-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/PXL_20250812_075131367-scaled.jpg?resize=50%2C50&amp;ssl=1 50w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/PXL_20250812_075131367-scaled.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/PXL_20250812_075131367-scaled.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 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2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" data-attachment-id=\"17462\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/traveltourexplore.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/africa-south-africa-part-5-blyde-river-canyon-and-panorama-route\/pxl_20250812_075003176\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/PXL_20250812_075003176-scaled.jpg?fit=1928%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1928,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.85&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Pixel 7 Pro&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1754992203&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.81&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;40&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.000901&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"PXL_20250812_075003176\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/PXL_20250812_075003176-scaled.jpg?fit=640%2C850&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div><div id=\"panel-17422-0-0-9\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor\" data-index=\"9\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Graskop<\/h3>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>In Graskop we camped at the Panorama Chalets and Rest camp.  While here we took the Graskop Gorge Lift down 51 meters into the forest below, descending into a cool, green world of ferns, waterfalls, and birdsong\u2014a completely different perspective of the escarpment.<br \/>\nBack on the road, through the town of  Hazyview where we could do some shopping before entering Kruger again via the Phabeni gate.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-17422-0-0-10\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_media_gallery\" data-index=\"10\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Graskop to Hazy view<\/h3><div data-carousel-extra='{&quot;blog_id&quot;:1,&quot;permalink&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/traveltourexplore.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/africa-south-africa-part-5-blyde-river-canyon-and-panorama-route\/&quot;}' id='gallery-4' class='gallery galleryid-17422 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/traveltourexplore.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/africa-south-africa-part-5-blyde-river-canyon-and-panorama-route\/a-pxl_20250811_131118111\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a-PXL_20250811_131118111-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a-PXL_20250811_131118111-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a-PXL_20250811_131118111-scaled.jpg?resize=50%2C50&amp;ssl=1 50w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a-PXL_20250811_131118111-scaled.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/traveltourexplore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a-PXL_20250811_131118111-scaled.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 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I thought it might be a soccer or a rugby match &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/traveltourexplore.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/africa-south-africa-part-5-blyde-river-canyon-and-panorama-route\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;South Africa, Jul-Aug 25 Part 5, Blyde River Canyon and Panorama route&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17432,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[84,88],"tags":[95,112,111,96,93,90],"class_list":["post-17422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-africa","category-south-africa","tag-africa","tag-blyderiver","tag-graskop","tag-johannesburg","tag-overlanding","tag-southafrica","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa8QvU-4x0","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":17516,"url":"https:\/\/traveltourexplore.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/africa-south-africa-part-6-south-kruger-to-the-end\/","url_meta":{"origin":17422,"position":0},"title":"South Africa, Jul-Aug 25, Part 6. 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