{"id":73,"date":"2017-08-10T10:33:17","date_gmt":"2017-08-10T10:33:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/?p=73"},"modified":"2017-08-30T14:58:46","modified_gmt":"2017-08-30T12:58:46","slug":"gods-window-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/index.php\/2017\/08\/10\/gods-window-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"The God&#8217;s Window Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Mpumalanga<\/h1>\n<h4><strong><em><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive alignnone wp-image-76 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/shutterstock_96031226_resize.jpg\" alt=\"The God's Window Experience\" width=\"1500\" height=\"546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/shutterstock_96031226_resize.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/shutterstock_96031226_resize-300x109.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/shutterstock_96031226_resize-768x280.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/shutterstock_96031226_resize-1024x373.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>Imagine looking down a 700m plunge, beholding some of the most beautiful natural scenery that South Africa has to offer. <\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>God&#8217;s Window is situated in the midst of the Lowveld\u2019s natural wonderland &#8211; within the Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve. God\u2019s Window is so-called for the breath-taking panoramic views offered of the Lowveld. Views that are comparable to none. Views that speak to your inner happiness and soothe the soul \u2013 we all need a bit of time spent in nature every now and then.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive alignnone wp-image-111 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.africanclubinnovations.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/shutterstock_523162693_resize-1024x431.jpg\" alt=\"The God's Window Experience\" width=\"1024\" height=\"431\" \/><\/p>\n<p>High up in the canyon, listen to the sounds of water trickling through the cliffs, the wind whispering softly and the cheerful songs of sunbirds and other happy inhabitants.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive alignnone wp-image-112 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.africanclubinnovations.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/shutterstock_611907491_resize-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"The God's Window Experience\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Notice the changing fragrances in the air, as you move along the different routes, and explore aloe flowers and many types of vegetation.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive alignnone wp-image-110 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.africanclubinnovations.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/shutterstock_416652187_resized-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"The God's Window Experience\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Once you\u2019ve made your way to the top. Take a moment to truly take in the view.<\/p>\n<p>The rainforest. The gorges and escarpment. The absolute beauty of nature. Being surrounded by, enveloped in, and finding joy in the wonder of this beautiful place.<\/p>\n<p>The God&#8217;s Window experience is sure to leave you in awe, inspired and renewed.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive alignnone wp-image-109 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.africanclubinnovations.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/shutterstock_149609546_resie-1024x679.jpg\" alt=\"The God's Window Experience\" width=\"1024\" height=\"679\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When Visiting God\u2019s Window\u2026<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Go early \u2013 the best views are in the morning (a sunny day doesn\u2019t guarantee good viewing so keep an eye on the weather)<\/li>\n<li>Entrance is R10 pp<\/li>\n<li>The trail is an intermediate difficulty level, as it is quite a steep and strenuous walk to the viewpoints and there are paths with steps<\/li>\n<li>Follow the signs that say \u201cRain forest\u201d to get to the top and enjoy the best views<\/li>\n<li>Explore as many viewpoints as you can \u2013 the paths leading to the viewpoints offer a vast diversity of plants and trees<\/li>\n<li>Wear comfortable shoes that have good grip<\/li>\n<li>Bring a pair of binoculars<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive alignnone wp-image-113\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.africanclubinnovations.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/R-10.jpg\" alt=\"The God's Window Experience\" width=\"1035\" height=\"128\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>So the next time you head to Mpumalanga or pass by en-route, be sure to explore God\u2019s Window.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You might also enjoy reading about the MDC Durban Bucket List\u2026 <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/index.php\/2017\/08\/08\/durban-bucket-list\/\"><u>Click here<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mpumalanga Imagine looking down a 700m plunge, beholding some of the most beautiful natural scenery that South Africa has to offer. 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