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Limpopo Province Overview: Limpopo is the northern most province in South Africa, bordering onto Moçambique, Zimbabwe and Botswana. Limpopo offers a mosaic of superb scenic landscape, a fascinating cultural heritage, an abundance of wildlife species and many nature based tourism opportunities. Limpopo is a land of legends and myths and of ancient civilizations ... Those in search of history will find many places of archaeological significance that yielded relics dating back millions of years ... The Limpopo Province is divided into four tourist regions and offers many 'must-see' attractions ...
DESTINATIONS / REGIONS
Capricorn Region Bushveld Region
Valley of Olifants Soutpansberg
"MUST SEE" ATTRACTIONS
Mapungubwe National Park
Kruger Park (North and central)
The Makapansgat Valley
Modjadji Nature Reserve
Limpopo Game and Nature Reserves
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Limpopo Tourist Regions

Capricorn Region: The Capricorn region stretches from the Ysterberg, all along the foothills of the lush Wolkberg, to the tropic of Capricorn in the north. The region’s position makes it a perfect stopover between Gauteng, the northern areas of the province, the North West and the Kruger Park. It is ... Additional Information »

Go to » Bushveld Region : The Waterberg Mountains stretch along more than 5,000 km² of spectacular vistas and scenic valleys. The area is steeped in history and some artefacts found here date back to Stone Age times. The area’s rich mosaic of culture and tradition is reflected by the different tribes such ... Additional Information »

Go to » The Soutpansberg : Across the northwest, and framing the northern border of Limpopo lies the Soutpansberg Region. One of the main geographical features of this region is the Limpopo River, which forms South Africa’s northern border. Framed by the rocky spine of the awe-inspiring ... Additional Information »

Go to » Valley Of The Olifants : Travelling east, visitors will discover the rich natural heritage of the Lowveld and the famous Kruger Park. This region falls in the valley of the great Olifants River that meanders through the Kruger national Park, forming the southern border of the province. The ... Additional Information »

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Limpopo Must See Atrractions

Go to » Makapansgat Valley : The historic and archeologically significant Makapansgat Valley is situated south of the capital of the Limpopo in the Strydpoort Mountain range. This valley with its numerous caves not only forms an integral part of the heritage of South Africa but also the rest of the ... Additional Information »

Go to » Mapungubwe National Park (WHS) : Carbon dating tests revealed that Mapungubwe was the forerunner to, what is currently known as, the Great Zimbabwe ruins. People have occupied the area since 850 AD but the top of the hill was only occupied from 1000 to 1200 AD. This is about two ... Additional Information »

Go to » Kruger National Park : (Central and Northern Section) : The Kruger Park is a premier local and international game park, featuring over 250,000 mammalian inhabitants falling into 147 species including all of the "Big Five" (black and white rhino, elephant, leopard, buffalo and lion) as well as 507 ... Additional Information »

Go to » Baobab Trees : Adansonia digitata, as the baobab tree is scientifically known, is one of the trees in Africa with the longest lifespan. Some of those you will see in Limpopo are over 3,000 years old but the average ones to be found in the northern parts of Limpopo are between 300 and 500 years  ... Additional Information »

Go to » African Ivory Route : There are 54 provincial reserves, 10 of which are being developed into a series of camps that follow in the footsteps of historical characters. Known as the African Ivory Route, these reserves form an arc that follows the peripheral borders of the province along Botswana, Zimbabwe and South Africa.

Go to » Modjadji Cycad Nature Reserve : In the Lobedu Mountains near Duiwelskloof and situated next to the home of the fabled rain queen, lies the Modjadji Cycad Reserve, boasting some of the oldest and largest cycad specimens on earth. The Rain Queen. Modjadji means "Ruler of the Day" and she  ... Additional Information »

Polokwane Game Reserve adjacent to the city is one of the largest municipal- owned game reserves in South Africa. It offers more than 21 game species. The Polokwane Bird and Reptile Park houses many interesting species and has snake demonstrations. A wonderful variety of birds ... more » Polokwane Game Reserve

Go to » Limpopo Game and Nature Reserves : With its vast expanses of bushveld wilderness habituated by an abundance of wildlife species, Limpopo is the perfect destination for nature and wildlife enthusiasts. Predominantly rural with the result that large areas still remain untouched by human  ... Additional Information »

Go to » Limpopo 4x4 Trails : The magnificent untouched scenery and prolific wildlife of the Limpopo Province in South Africa offers endless exciting 4x4 adventures for all enthusiasts out there. 4x4 Trails are offered throughout the province but especially in the Waterberg region of the Bushveld  ... More »
Go to » Limpopo Hiking Trails : The Limpopo Province is wild and enigmatic. It boasts long stretches of untamed wildermness with thorn and Baobab trees, magical mountain ranges and is also home to the Big 5. It is named after the great Limpopo River that flows along its northern border and contains a  .... More »

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