Adventure and Relaxation at Ratho Bush camp, Limpopo Province

Explore the outdoors at Ratho Bush camp, a peaceful camping spot in Limpopo Province, South Africa.

Southern Camping

Ratho Bush camp

South Africa - Limpopo Province

About Ratho Bush camp Camping

Ratho Bush camp provides a peaceful camping retreat in Limpopo Province, South Africa. Guests can enjoy nature walks, photography, and outdoor recreation. Facilities include water points, shaded camping areas, and picnic spots. Nearby attractions include Solomons Wall, Venetia Limpopo Nature Reserve. Ideal for travelers seeking tranquility, scenic views, and quality outdoor time.

Contact Info

Accommodation

  • Camping Allowed: Tents & 4x4 caravans
  • Caravan Requirements: 4x4 Caravan
  • Ground Cover: Grass & river sand
  • Lights: Yes
  • People per Site: 12
  • Self Catering: Yes
  • Shade: Most of the sites have shade
  • Sites Available: 3
  • Tents Allowed: Yes
  • BnB: Can be arranged

Facilities

  • Braai Grill: Yes
  • Credit Cards welcome: Only cash
  • Fridge: Yes
  • Shop: Curio shop on farm. Wine, beer, meat and wood for sale.
  • Wheelchair Friendly: Yes

Directions and Road Condition

  • Access Road: Tar & Gravel road
  • Closest Town: Alldays
  • Directions to campsite: From Polokwane (Pietersburg) drive to Dendron, Vivo, Alldays and Pontdrif. From Pontdrif follow Ratho Bushcamp signposts. Follow a 15km gravelroad to reach the farm. We are 230km from Polokwane, and 110km from Messina
  • GPS Campsite: S 22.230570 E 29.021420
  • Trailer Required: Standard trailer
  • Vehicle: Sedan

Ablution

  • Showers: Hot shower
  • Toilets: Flush Toilet and bush toilet

Activities

  • Bird Watching: Yes
  • Fishing: Freshwater- dam & river
  • Hiking: Yes
  • Mountain Biking: Gravel roads
  • Nature Drives: Yes
  • Other Activities: Game drives in the night, crocodile farm with guided tours, archaeological excursions
  • Rock Art: Yes
  • Swimming: Jacuzzi

4x4 Related

  • 4x4 Routes: Yes
  • 4x4 Caravan Required: Yes

Comments, Rules and Notes

  • Articles: Birdlife Dec. 2006 Country Life 2004
  • Comments: We are situated close to the Pontdrif border post, and the Mapuridupwe National Park.
  • Additional Comments: Bush camp on a farm as part of a 4x4 route
  • Special rules: No music necessary. Experience the sounds of the bush, birds and silence.
  • Other: Tented camp

Nearby Attractions & Points of Interest

  • Solomons Wall

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 3,6 (11 reviews)
    3,7 km from camp
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  • Venetia Limpopo Nature Reserve

    tourist attraction, park, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 5 (3 reviews)
    31,8 km from camp
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  • Mapungubwe National Park

    tourist attraction, park, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,4 (1182 reviews)
    33,4 km from camp
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  • Treetop Walk

    tourist attraction, park, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4 (22 reviews)
    34,5 km from camp
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  • Thune Dam View Point

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 5 (3 reviews)
    35,0 km from camp
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  • The Mapungubwe Interpretation Centre

    museum, tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,4 (51 reviews)
    39,5 km from camp
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  • Mapesu Private Game Reserve

    tourist attraction, park, lodging, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,6 (62 reviews)
    46,0 km from camp
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  • The hippopotamus statue

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    48,6 km from camp
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