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Limpopo Forest Camp Accommodation Mapungubwe National Park SANParks

Limpopo Forest Camp

Located within the riverine forest of the Limpopo River, the birdwatching opportunities in this camp are excellent. Being close to the Maloutswa Pan Hide, Limpopo Forest Tented Camp is in the western part of the park and about 40 km from the main entrance to Mapungubwe National Park. Many archaeological attractions can be found in the area in and around the camp. The camp is accessible with normal sedan vehicles.


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Limpopo Forest Camp Camping and Room Prices

Rates are per night and exclude 1% community fund which will be added when booking.

Limpopo Forest Camp Under Canvas Prices: 01 Nov 2024 - 31 Oct 2025

Accommodation Type Base Guests Base Rate Additional Adults
Forest Tent (FT2 / FT2Z) 2 R 1,631 N/A


Accommodation Options

Eight spacious safari tents offer self-catering accommodation to a small number of guests, making this a sought-after and exclusive camp. Each tent has a bedroom, en-suite shower, kitchenette and an open deck with barbecue facilities.

Forest Tents

Forest Tents

Two guests are accommodated on two single beds in each of the Forest Tents. A bathroom with a shower and toilet is available at each tent. There is a small kitchenette and barbecue facilities are provided. One of the Forest Tents had been adapted to accommodate those with limited mobility.

Forest Tent Facilities

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 2 Single beds
  • Ceiling fan
  • En-suite bathroom with shower and toilet
  • Kitchen equipped with fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster and 2-plate stove
  • Cutlery, crockery and cookware provided
  • Deck with barbecue facilities


Take note that there are no facilities at Limpopo Forest Tented Camp, but the restaurant at Leokwe Rest Camp offers a wide choice of meals and it’s best to make a booking in advance. The day visitor’s area has picnic and barbecue facilities and the Mapungubwe Interpretation Centre provides full details on the historical value of this site.

Facilities

  • Eco Route
  • Maloutswa Pan Hide
  • Treetop Hide
  • Mapungubwe Interpretation Centre

The lush riverine forest in which the Limpopo Forest Tented Camp is located, provides spectacular bird watching and game viewing opportunities. Even though the Interpretation Centre is not located at the Forest Camp, this World Heritage Site is interesting and informative and was also the winner of the World Architectural Awards in 2009. Knowledgeable guides offer tours to visitors, providing them with insight into the historical richness of the area.

Activities

  • Award-winning Interpretive Centre
  • Heritage Tours
  • Tree Top Walk
  • Rock art sites
  • Bird watching
  • Guided walks
  • Confluence picnic site, tuck shop and skottel hire
  • Guided game drives (sunset and night drives)
  • 4x4 trails
  • Route of the Lost Kingdoms (self-drive route in Limpopo)
  • Swimming pools
  • Guided tours to the Interpretive Centre
  • Maloutswa Bird Hide
  • Treetop Hide

Things to See

  • Interpretive Centre
  • Confluence of Limpopo and Shashe Rivers
  • Meeting point of three countries: South Africa, Botswana and Zimbabwe
  • Mapungubwe Day Visitor Centre

Limpopo Forest Camp Map And Directions



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