Matibidi

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A mountainous landscape with a lake and dense foliage.
A warning sign on a rocky outcrop with a scenic view of a canyon in the background.
A mountainous landscape with a river winding through it.
A mountainous landscape with a river winding through it.
A lake surrounded by mountains.
Blyde Canyon, A Forever Resort

Blyde Canyon, A Forever Resort

3.5 out of 5
R532 to Graskop Matibidi Mpumalanga
$93 nightly
The price is $107 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$107 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Matibidi. Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping, and a garden. Popular attractions Blyde River Canyon and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (211 reviews)
"Chalet où on trouve ce dont on a besoin, mais qui nécessiterait un rafraîchissement."

Reviewed on Jul 30, 2026

Blyde Canyon, A Forever Resort
Kapama River Lodge

Kapama River Lodge

5 out of 5
R40 Kapama Private Game Reserve Hoedspruit Limpopo
$1,464 nightly
The price is $1,684 total per night from Nov 6 to Nov 7
$1,684 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this lodge in Maruleng. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Kapama ...
Kapama River Lodge
Radisson Safari Hotel Hoedspruit

Radisson Safari Hotel Hoedspruit

4.5 out of 5
Radisson Entrance Circle, R527 Main Road Hoedspruit Limpopo
$165 nightly
The price is $190 total per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
$190 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Hoedspruit. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate and Drakensig ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (77 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, access to game drive was great. Breakfast was good. Our first meal however was lunch which was not great, we sent one dish back without eating it as it was inedible and we were still charged. Ended up eating lunches and dinners outside of the hotel in fear of what could go wrong. ..."

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2026

Radisson Safari Hotel Hoedspruit
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Blyde Canyon, A Forever Resort

Blyde Canyon, A Forever Resort

3.5 out of 5
R532 to Graskop Matibidi Mpumalanga
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Matibidi. Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping, and a garden. Popular attractions Blyde River Canyon and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (211 reviews)
"Chalet où on trouve ce dont on a besoin, mais qui nécessiterait un rafraîchissement."

Reviewed on Jul 30, 2026

Blyde Canyon, A Forever Resort
Crystal Springs Mountain Lodge

Crystal Springs Mountain Lodge

4 out of 5
Robbers Pass Pilgrims Rest Mpumalanga
Stay at this apartment in Pilgrims Rest. Enjoy free parking, 2 hot tubs, and a sauna. Popular attractions Alanglade House Museum and Printing Museum are located ...
Crystal Springs Mountain Lodge
Blyde River Cabin Guesthouse

Blyde River Cabin Guesthouse

3 out of 5
Portion 20 Middlesex Farm Hoedspruit Limpopo
Stay at this vacation home in Hoedspruit. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Jessica the Hippo and Zebra ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"This property exceeded our expectations. The friendly owners communicated with us through the whole stay via whatsapp. It was clean and had everything we needed. The scenery was beyond beautiful with the sound of the river just outside. Also the illusion of being in a tree house, it was just phenominal. ..."

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2020

Blyde River Cabin Guesthouse
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Matibidi attractions

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

Panoramic View Of The Area

Panorama Route Tours

$152
per adult
Panorama Route Tours
Panorama Route and Blyde River Canyon Tour from Hoedspruit

Panorama Route and Blyde River Canyon Tour from Hoedspruit

$243
per adult
Panorama Route and Blyde River Canyon Tour from Hoedspruit
9 Day Private Cape Town & Kruger National Park - Safari Tour

9 Day Private Cape Town & Kruger National Park - Safari Tour

$2,799
per adult
9 Day Private Cape Town & Kruger National Park - Safari Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Is Matibidi worth visiting?
Matibidi is worth visiting for its exceptional natural beauty and outdoor experiences. Travelers can explore magnificent geological formations like the vast Blyde River Canyon, one of the largest canyons in the world, and marvel at the distinctive, dome-shaped peaks of the Three Rondavels.
What is Matibidi known for?
Matibidi is known for its breathtaking natural wonders, including the impressive Blyde River Canyon and the distinctive Three Rondavels rock formations. Travelers can also experience the region's scenic beauty by exploring the Blyderivierspoort Hiking Trail.
What is a good itinerary length for Matibidi?
A good itinerary length for Matibidi is two to three days to experience the Blyde River Canyon and Three Rondavels. For a more in-depth trip, consider four to five days, which allows time to explore the Blyderivierspoort Hiking Trail and fully enjoy the natural surroundings.
What are the top things to do in and around Matibidi?
In Matibidi, travelers can explore breathtaking natural landscapes and enjoy outdoor activities:


How do I plan a trip to Matibidi?
To plan your trip to Matibidi, search for flights and hotels on Expedia. Book activities like exploring Blyde River Canyon, Three Rondavels, and the Blyderivierspoort Hiking Trail in advance. A rental car can be helpful for reaching these natural attractions and making the most of your visit.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Matibidi?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Matibidi by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Matibidi with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Matibidi trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Matibidi?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Matibidi can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Matibidi trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Matibidi trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Matibidi trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Matibidi trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Matibidi?
If it's your first trip to Matibidi, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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