Limpopo Forest Tented Camp - Mapungubwe National Park

Nestled within a riverine forest along the Limpopo River, this camp offers comfortable, self-catering safari tents on raised platforms. It provides a unique opportunity to experience the lush riverine ecosystem, with excellent birdwatching and potential sightings of hippos, crocodiles, and other river-dependent wildlife.

Location
Mapungubwe National Park, Southern Limpopo Valley, Zimbabwe, Southern Africa
Type
tented_camp
Coordinates
-22.180000, 29.400000
Price range
mid-range
Website
https://www.sanparks.org/parks/mapungubwe/accommodation/limpopo_forest.php
Capacity
32 guests
Rooms
8
Night drives
Available
Child-friendly
Yes

PlnrScore: 31/100

Best Time to Visit Limpopo Forest Tented Camp

The best months to visit Limpopo Forest Tented Camp are March, April, September, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Month-by-Month Safari Conditions

  • January: Great, temperature 26.85°C, rainfall 110.8mm, sunshine 11.1 hrs, humidity 58.5%
  • February: Great, temperature 26.36°C, rainfall 110.4mm, sunshine 10.9 hrs, humidity 62.1%
  • March: Great, temperature 25.78°C, rainfall 18.4mm, sunshine 11.1 hrs, humidity 56.5%
  • April: Great, temperature 23.71°C, rainfall 10.4mm, sunshine 10.1 hrs, humidity 54.8%
  • May: Great, temperature 20.89°C, rainfall 8.6mm, sunshine 10.1 hrs, humidity 53.4%
  • June: Great, temperature 18.1°C, rainfall 3.1mm, sunshine 9.8 hrs, humidity 51.7%
  • July: Great, temperature 17.67°C, rainfall 1.6mm, sunshine 9.9 hrs, humidity 48.3%
  • August: Great, temperature 20.56°C, rainfall 4.2mm, sunshine 10.1 hrs, humidity 45.8%
  • September: Great, temperature 23.87°C, rainfall 3.2mm, sunshine 10.6 hrs, humidity 43.4%
  • October: Great, temperature 25.73°C, rainfall 18.1mm, sunshine 10.5 hrs, humidity 45.4%
  • November: Great, temperature 27.48°C, rainfall 42.7mm, sunshine 10.8 hrs, humidity 48.8%
  • December: Great, temperature 27.17°C, rainfall 90.1mm, sunshine 10.7 hrs, humidity 58.7%

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