Tzaneen
Tzaneen offers a little for all. Discover a rich culture and a beautiful picturesque town snuggled in the shadow of the stately Wolkberg Mountains in the Limpopo Province. With a tropical climate, expect lots of sunshine in Tzaneen. Discover tropical fruits such as macadamia nuts, litchies and avocado pears, sold by the thousands on the road sides. Visit the enchanting Modjadji cycad forest, where you will find the largest forest of cycads in the world. hear the lore of the ancient Modjadji Rain Queen that, according to custom, lives in the forest and generates rain for the plants. Find the giant baobab tree that measures 47 meters wide, at Sunland. For the sporty, jump into your 4x4 vehicle and explore the rugged terrain that surrounds Tzaneen, with 4x4 trails that plough through scenic routes with ultimate views. Enjoy golfing in Tzaneen at the Tzaneen Country Club. Tee off with majestic mountains in the distance and vast plains of unspoiled beauty stretching into faraway places.
Horse-riding events are held at the Tzaneen Endurance Club, for all horsing enthusiasts. Other activities that are sure to get the heart pumping include abseiling, white water river rafting, quad biking, motor sport, microlight and water sports at the dam. Expect the finest in accommodation around Tzaneen. Accommodation ranges from backpacker accommodation, to beautiful, scenic campsites, to caravan parks, game lodges, guest houses and hotels. Self-catering accommodation and bed and breakfasts are available. Explore the surrounding area with teeming game and picturesque views on the game farms located nearby. Also located nearby is the world-famous Kruger National Park. Enjoy a day-trip to the Kruger Park, with the chance of spotting the Big Five and many other animals. The Limpopo Province has long been recognised as the hunting capital of South Africa.
