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Limpopo Information for Tourists

Important information for Visitors and Tourists to the Limpopo (Northern) Province of South Africa, including the northern section of the Kruger National Park. For information on visa requirements, exchange rates, etc. please visit our South Africa Tourist Information pages.

Polokwane International Airport
The Polokwane International Airport located in the capital city of Limpopo, Polokwane, has undergone a R30 million upgrade to transform it into a commercial airport. There are numerous daily flights to other South African airports as well as to destinations in the southern African region. The new Polokwane International Airport has been designed to accommodate increased traffic, with more than 200,000 passengers a year now able to flow comfortably through the airport.

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Limpopo Accommodation
SA-Venues.com provides comprehensive directories of the various types of accommodation options in Limpopo. From luxury 5 star Limpopo hotels to guest houses, bed and breakfasts and Game Lodges. From our listings you can send e-mails and make enquiries or bookings directly with the establishment owners.

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Limpopo Accommodation - This section includes all types including Hotels, Guest Houses, Bed & Breakfasts and self catering accommodation.
Limpopo Hotels - From Budget to 5 Star Luxury Hotels.
Accommodation in Limpopo - Quick Search for accommodation by Map.
Limpopo Guest Houses - Guest Houses and Lodges.
Limpopo Bed & Breakfast - Bed & Breakfast Accommodation.
Limpopo Self Catering - Self Catering Holiday Homes, Units and Apartments.
Limpopo Game Lodges - From Budget to 5 Star Luxury Game Lodges.

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Limpopo Day Tours and Excursions
There are numerous wonderful day tours and sightseeing trips to be done in Limpopo and the northern section of the Kruger National Park. Link from here to our detailed listing or select Transport, Tours and Travel from the list below. This includes car hire companies, airlines, charter flights, and various other exciting travel opportunities. Should you need a travel agent to assist you with arrangements whilst you are visiting the North West, these can be found in this section too.

Limpopo Tours and Safaris.
Kruger National Park Tours.
Limpopo Package Tours - Safaris within Limpopo & the Kruger Park.

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Limpopo Car Hire and Transport Services
Public roads in South Africa are well developed and well sign-posted with driving done on the left hand side of the road. Drivers must have an international drivers license and a minimum of 5 years driving experience to hire a car in South Africa.

Limpopo Car Hire.
Limpopo Transfers & Travel arrangements.
Limpopo 4x4 and Camper Hire.

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Limpopo Destinations and Attractions
South Africa’s northernmost province, Limpopo, borders onto Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Botswana, making it the ideal entrance to Africa. Named after the great Limpopo River that flows along its northern border, this province is rich in wildlife, spectacular scenery and a wealth of historical and cultural treasures. please click here for detailed information about Limpopo Attractions and Destinations.

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Limpopo Weather and Climate
The Limpopo Province enjoys hot yet pleasant summers and dry winters. The weather is characterised by almost year-round sunshine. It can get very hot in summer (October through to March), with temperatures rising to 27ºC (80.6 ºF) and sometimes reaching temperatures in the mid 30ºs Celsius (mid-90s Fahrenheit). This is mild compared to the Lowveld where some towns such as Phalaborwa have been known to reach 45ºC (116ºF). One of the great attractions is the Kruger National Park, where tourists can expect summer temperatures around the 30ºC (86ºF) mark. Click here for detailed information about the Limpopo Climate.

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Limpopo Shopping
Polokwane has a wide range of shops. A flea market is held in the Library Gardens on the last Saturday of every month. The Gazankulu and Venda regions are known for their fantastic arts and crafts. Clay pots, basketwork, painting, tapestries and fabrics are available at reasonable prices.

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Limpopo Restaurants
SA-Venues.com presents a directory of hand selected Limpopo Restaurants for your dining pleasure. Select from fine dining restaurants, family eateries and wine estates. Restaurants in the Cape offer the diner an extraordinarily wide range of food types to choose from including traditional South African fare, German, Greek, Italian, Thai, Cajun, French and Vegetarian to satisfy your culinary desires. For an exclusive selection of fine dining restaurants see Limpopo Restaurants or see Limpopo Cafés & Eateries in our Things to Do section for trendy, more casual ideas.

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Information for Tourists

Things to Do in Limpopo

Host to a wealth of incredible scenery and a mysticism shrouded in age-old history, its land steeped in the mysteries of cultural heritage, Limpopo is known as the place of peace and friendliness. It is famous for its waterfalls, forests and wildlife. Visit the mountain hamlet of Haenertsburg, the world’s largest ... Things to Do in Limpopo

Limpopo Events

Explore our Limpopo Events and Festivals Calendar to see what popular festivals or events are taking place during your planned visit to Limpopo. From sporting events and festivals to food & wine affairs, Limpopo is host to a multitude of festivals that take place all year round. Make your holiday in Limpopo a trip ... Western Cape & Limpopo Events

Limpopo Game Reserves and Lodges

With its vast expanses of bushveld wilderness habituated by an abundance of wildlife species, the Limpopo Province is the perfect destination for nature and wildlife enthusiasts. The Limpopo province is predominantly rural with the result that large areas still remain untouched by human development ... Limpopo Game Reserves

Limpopo Map

A comprehensive set of maps of the Limpopo, South Africa. Includes a hybrid physical / political map showing the major towns of the province, the largest game reserves and the national roads, relief map showing the terrain in the Limpopo and the regions of the province, street level maps of ... Limpopo Maps

destinations / attractions in the limpopo province

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