Experience
Mapungubwe Hill heritage tour
Mapungubwe / Limpopo Valley
Walk into Mapungubwe’s history with a guided hill visit.
Explore Mapungubwe Hill with a guide and connect the landscape with the history of the people who lived here. The heritage tour includes the hilltop graveyard and views across the surrounding country.
What you can do
- Guided heritage site tour
- Mapungubwe Hill
Practical notes
- Published participant age range 12–65
- Older fit participants require a medical fitness certificate
- Confirm tour times and access with SANParks
Details researched from public sources. Confirm current arrangements when you enquire.
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Conservation and wildlife tracking
Mapungubwe / Limpopo Valley
See how field tracking supports wildlife conservation.
Journeys that pass here
- The Heritage Route
Follow the story of the Limpopo Valley's early kingdoms, its rock art and the living culture of the north.
- Wildlife and big landscapes
Combine private reserves in the Limpopo Valley with the far north of Kruger, and cross to Tuli if you have the time.
- On foot
Walking camps in the far north of Kruger, mountain trails in the Soutpansberg and guided bush walks.
- A longer stay in one place
Choose one base and let the area come to you: day trips, guides, art studios and time by the river.