Limpopo - Northern Province Attractions

 
Limpopo, formerly the Northern Province and Northern Transvaal, is a diverse landscape of plains, semi-desert and sub-tropical vegetation. Limpopo is mainly an agricultural area and the location of the northern part of Kruger National Park. The "Big Five are found here; namely the elephant, black rhino, leopard, lion and buffalo.

The province borders three African countries; Botswana, Mozambique and Zimbabwe. Historically this was Boer frontier and conservative values remain strong. Its capital is Pietersburg. Linguistically the population is very mixed, speaking North Sotho, Shangaan/Tsonga, Venda and Afrikaans.
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South Africa's most famous park, Kruger National Park is the country's oldest and largest reserve. The area is full of big game, with lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, zebras, giraffes, and more..
A lioness in Kruger National Park.Kruger National Park
Silhouette of the Drakensburg Mountains.Drakensburg
A white rhino in Kruger National Park.Kruger National Park
Sunset over Kruger National Park.Kruger National Park
A kudu antelope in Kruger National Park.Kruger National Park
View of the Drakensberg Mountains.Drakensburg
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