Place to stay
Mopane Bush Lodge
Mapungubwe / Limpopo Valley
Chalets, pools and guided adventures beside Mapungubwe.
Settle into a chalet at Mopane Bush Lodge on Mapesu Private Game Reserve. Choose a catered chalet or a self-catering unit, then shape your days around wildlife drives, walking and the heritage landscape of nearby Mapungubwe.
Facilities
- Air-conditioned chalets
- Restaurant and bar
- Lodge swimming pool
- Self-catering chalet option
- Private splash pools on Signature chalets
Experiences on offer
- Game drives
- Birding excursions
- Walking safaris
- Heritage tours
Practical notes
- Room facilities vary by chalet category
- Pets not permitted
Details researched from public sources. Confirm current arrangements when you enquire.
In this region
Also in Mapungubwe and the Limpopo Valley
Explore Mapungubwe and the Limpopo Valley

Bird spotting
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A guided birding outing shaped around your interests.

Confluence viewing decks
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Look across the meeting point of the Limpopo and Shashe rivers.

Corea Game Lodge
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A bushveld guest-house base in the Alldays area.

Conservation and wildlife tracking
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See how field tracking supports wildlife conservation.

Mapungubwe Interpretation Centre
Mapungubwe / Limpopo Valley
A museum stop that brings Mapungubwe’s trading history into view.

Hillstone Lodge
Pontdrift / Limpopo Valley
Thatched lodge rooms and unfenced camping near Pontdrift.
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.