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Departing from Hazyview, this thrilling flight follows the Sabie River Valley along the dramatic edge of the Escarpment gliding over winding rivers, lush valleys, towering cliffs, and cascading waterfalls for an unforgettable aerial adventure.

Cascades

Scenic Flight

APPROXIMATE DURATION: 45 Minutes

 

HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Soar above raging rivers, towering cliffs, and cascading waterfalls plunging into deep gorges.
  • Trace the winding path of the Sabie River Valley along the edge of the dramatic Escarpment.
  • Witness the remarkable 30-metre-high Pinnacle rock formation.
  • Experience breathtaking views of the Lisbon, Berlin, Forest, Cascades, and MacMac Falls.

Departing from the Hippo Hollow Hotel in Hazyview, this unforgettable helicopter journey follows the Sabie River Valley along the dramatic edge of the Escarpment. Your adventure begins as you soar above the iconic Pinnacle, a striking 30-meter sandstone column rising above a lush indigenous forest.

The flight offers sweeping views of Mpumalanga’s most stunning natural landmarks, including Lisbon Falls, cascading 92 meters in four torrents, and Mac Mac Falls, which split into twin streams before plunging into a forested gorge. You’ll also glide over towering cliffs, lush valleys, and winding rivers, creating endless photo opportunities.

As the helicopter makes a final circle over the breathtaking Panorama Gorge, you’ll enjoy unparalleled views of the Mpumalanga Lowveld stretching into the horizon. The journey concludes back at Hippo Hollow, leaving you with lasting memories of this extraordinary scenic adventure.

2026 CASCADES SCENIC FLIGHT RATES

HELICOPTERMINIMUM RATE : 1-2 PAX3 PEOPLE4 PEOPLE5 PEOPLE6 PEOPLE
BELL JET RANGER – 4 SEATERR 23 300R 26 600R 29 900--
BELL LONG RANGER – 6 SEATERR 31 000R 35 600R 40 200R 44 800R 49 400
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TERMS & CONDITIONS

Rates

  • All rates include VAT at 15%.
  • Single passengers are charged the two-person rate.

Flight Delays

  • While we do everything possible to stay on schedule, Mpumalanga Helicopter Company cannot be held responsible for delays or cancellations caused by mechanical issues or weather conditions beyond our control.

Booking Confirmation

  • Bookings are confirmed once full pre-payment and accurate passenger weights have been received.

Cancellations & Refunds

  • Cancellations made 7 days or more before the flight will incur a 50% fee.
  • Cancellations made less than 72 hours before the flight will incur a 100% fee.

Fuel & Pricing Adjustments

  • Quotes may change due to fluctuations in fuel prices or significant movements in the Rand/Dollar exchange rate.

Validity of Quotations

  • All quotations are valid for 30 days from the date issued.
  • Quotations apply to the specific route, date, and number of passengers quoted.
  • Adjustments may be necessary if the originally quoted services are unavailable at the time of booking.