Place to stay
Medike reserve stays
Soutpansberg / Makhado
Rustic stays and mountain trails in an EWT reserve.
Use Medike as a base for exploring the Soutpansberg on foot. The Endangered Wildlife Trust advertises camping, a honeymoon hut and a stone cottage, alongside birding and hiking in this mountain conservation landscape.
Facilities
- Rustic campsite with running water and gas-heated showers
- Honeymoon hut and stone cottage advertised
- No Wi-Fi or electricity at the campsite
Experiences on offer
- Hiking and birding
- Ranger and research experiences by arrangement
Practical notes
- Some areas need high-clearance or 4×4 vehicles; ask about alternatives
- The page contains differing camping rate sections
Details researched from public sources. Confirm current arrangements when you enquire.
In this region
Also in Soutpansberg and Venda
Explore Soutpansberg and Venda

Buysdorp Moutoon Trail
Buysdorp / Soutpansberg
A community-guided walk through the Buysdorp kloof.

Old Salt Trail enquiry / hiking packages
Regional
A demanding slackpacking circuit through the western Soutpansberg.

Few & Far Luvhondo
Soutpansberg / Makhado
Cliff suites and private plunge pools in the Soutpansberg.

Few & Far nature and wellness experiences
Soutpansberg / Makhado
Walking, birding and wellness across Luvhondo’s mountain landscape.

Hamasha Bush Camp
Soutpansberg / Makhado
A remote self-catering camp looking into Hamasha Gorge.

Gift Makhari Ribola lifestyle tour
Soutpansberg / Ribola
Explore Ribola’s rural art and craft with a local guide.
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.
- 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.