Things to do in and around Hazyiew
There is so much to explore during your stay at Bergdale. From wildlife encounters to thrilling outdoor adventures and scenic drives, the Lowveld offers something for everyone.
We are happy to assist with booking activities in and around Hazyview — simply contact us when making your reservation and we’ll help you plan your perfect stay.
Elephant Whisperers
Enjoy a truly unforgettable experience meeting five magnificent African elephants. Visitors can take part in close encounters where you can learn about these incredible animals and interact with them in a safe and respectful environment — a wonderful experience for the whole family.
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https://www.elephantwhispers.co.za/
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Perry’s Bridge Reptile Park
Perry’s Bridge Reptile Park is one of the Lowveld’s most popular attractions, featuring one of the largest reptile collections in South Africa. With fascinating displays and educational exhibits, it’s a great outing for both adults and children.
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http://www.perrysbridgereptilepark.co.za/
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The Graskop Gorge Lift Company
Located along the famous Panorama Route, the Graskop Gorge Lift takes visitors 51 metres down the face of the gorge into the lush forest below. From there you can explore a 600m forest trail with wooden walkways and interactive exhibits.
The spectacular suspension bridge offers incredible views from 70 metres above the ground. For the more adventurous, there is also the world’s highest cable gorge swing and a thrilling zipline that lets you glide across the gorge.
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http://graskopgorgeliftcompany.co.za/index.html
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Skyway Trails
Set in beautiful natural surroundings, Skyway Trails offers two exciting outdoor adventures.
The Aerial Cable Trail features 8 zip lines and 10 platforms, making it the longest aerial cable trail in Mpumalanga at 1.2km.
The Tree Top Challenge includes two courses with 35 obstacles such as rope bridges, balancing beams, spider webs and a 50m zip line — perfect for those looking for a fun and active experience in nature.
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Horse Whispers
Horse Whispers offers the chance to explore the scenic valleys and woodland forests of the Lowveld countryside on horseback. A variety of guided trails are available to suit all riding abilities — even complete beginners.
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https://www.horsewhispers.co.za/
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Kruger National Park
The world-renowned Kruger National Park offers one of Africa’s best wildlife experiences. Whether you prefer a self-drive adventure or an organised safari, you’re sure to enjoy incredible wildlife sightings.
We can also assist with booking a guided safari drive, including pick-up and drop-off directly from your cottage. Please contact us when making your booking for prices and available drive options.
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https://www.sanparks.org/parks/kruger/
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The Panorama Route
The Panorama Route is one of South Africa’s most scenic self-drive routes. Highlights include God’s Window, Bourke’s Luck Potholes, and the Three Rondavels overlooking the spectacular Blyde River Canyon, the world’s third-largest canyon.
The route also features numerous beautiful waterfalls and breathtaking viewpoints. We are happy to help you plan a memorable day exploring these incredible sights.
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http://www.mpumalanga.com/routes/panorama-route-rt102618
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