Blyde River Canyon

The Blyde River Canyon is a famous nature reserve, popular with tourists visiting the Kruger National Park and its surroundings.

Blyde River Canyon Halal Travel Guide

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The Blyde River Canyon is the third largest canyon worldwide, after the Grand Canyon (USA) and the Fish River Canyon Park | Fish River Canyon in Namibia.

Travel to Blyde River Canyon

It is located along the Panorama Route and easily accessible from the west of the Kruger National Park and the towns of Sabie and Mbombela.

If you come from Johannesburg, treat yourself with a drive through Belfast (Mpumalanga) | Belfast, Dullstroom, Lydenburg and Pilgrim's Rest en route to Graskop. If feasible, spend the night in one of the hotels, lodges, or campsites on the escarpment and devote a day to exploring the whole Panorama Route.

What to See

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The canyon itself. There are waterfalls (Berlin and Lisbon) and the Pinnacle, God's Window, Wonderview, Bourkes Luck Potholes (with a fascinating display of the wildlife and geology of the canyon) and several viewpoints and the best-known is the Three Rondavels/Three Sisters.

• Bourkes Luck Potholes - Named after a miner called Tom Bourke, who found a bit of Gold here, but never got rich as the Gold seam was located a short distance to the south of his claim. The potholes and rock formations are carved from the rock by water action at the confluence of the Blyde and Treue rivers. You may also see some local birds.

Top Travel Tips

There are hiking trails in the nature reserve and horse riding is a possibility, but most people seem to drive through it on their way to or from game reserves like Kruger National Park.

Drive the panorama route to see all the geological features such as God's Window and the Pinnacle and the many waterfalls.

• Viva Safaris Hoedspruit, Limpopo - ☎ +27 71 842 5547 Accredited safari tour operator offering tours to the Kruger National Park and surrounds including scenic highlights of Blyde River Canyon and the Three Rondawels.

Shopping in Blyde River Canyon

Many local residents sell artwork here, ranging from those famous wooden giraffes to knobbly paper made from elephant dung. Prices are higher at more frequented sites and lower at spots off the main stream.

Halal Restaurants & Food in Blyde River Canyon

Pancakes, savoury or sweet, in Graskop or Pilgrim's Rest.

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Blyde River Canyon

Blyde River Canyon - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Blyde River Canyon, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Blyde River Canyon. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Blyde River Canyon and its surrounding regions.

With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to Blyde River Canyon. The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values.

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Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Blyde River Canyon, stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Blyde River Canyon, a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Blyde River Canyon without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients."

The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Blyde River Canyon is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Blyde River Canyon.

About eHalal Travel Group:

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Ramadan Celebrations in Blyde River Canyon

Ramadan 2025 in Blyde River Canyon

Ramadan concludes with the festival of Eid al-Fitr, which may last several days, usually three in most countries.

The next Ramadan shall be from Friday, 28 February 2025 to Saturday, 29 March 2025

The next Eid al-Adha shall be on Friday, 6 June 2025

The next day of Raʾs al-Sana shall be on Thursday, 26 June 2025

The next day for Mawlid al-Nabī shall be on Monday, 16 September 2024

Muslim Friendly Hotels

• Blyde Canyon, A Forever Resort - , 21 kilometers from the R36 on the R532 ☎ +27 86 122-6966 - Low season 1 May 2017-31 November 2022 rates from: double R865, twin R1000, quad R1190, campsite R170 plus R70/person. High season/peak season rates up to 50% more. Conservation fee of R5 per person per day not included. - Cold swimming pool, convenience store, hiking trails, horse rides, Kadisi Bar, Kadisi Restaurant, stores, petrol station, putt-putt, tennis courts (floodlit), trampolines, volleyball.

• Kwa Thabeng Bush Lodge - ☎ +27 12 811-0134 From R165pp - Self-catering bush camp near Hoedspruit that can sleep up to 8 adults near the Blyde River Canyon mouth. Explore the Blyde River Canyon and the Panorama Route and the Kruger National Park from here.

• Otter's Den - ☎ +27 15 795-5488 From R590pp - The lodgings are simple and charming and it is like being in a treehouse on the river. The food and service were excellent and to get to the property guests walk across a suspension bridge over the Blyde River. From September 2010 you can sleep there only if you book a hot air balloon flight.

• Wildlife Encounters | Hoedspruit - 7 kilometers after Hoedspruit airport on left hand side ☎ +27 83 382-5098 R350 doubke - Twin bedded wooden rooms with private ablutions on game farm. Horse rides, open vehicle safaris, cycling and microlighting over the bush.

More Muslim friendly Destinations from Blyde River Canyon

• Kruger National Park
• Sabie
• Dullstroom

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