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

Situated in Limpopo Province, South Africa, within easy reach of Alldays, Ratho Bush camp is a campsite. The property offers opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, swimming, and fishing. Nearby attractions include Solomons Wall, Venetia Limpopo Nature Reserve.

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
    View on Google Maps
  • Venetia Limpopo Nature Reserve

    tourist attraction, park, point of interest, establishment

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

    tourist attraction, park, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,4 (1182 reviews)
    33,4 km from camp
    View on Google Maps
  • Treetop Walk

    tourist attraction, park, point of interest, establishment

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

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

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

    museum, tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

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

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

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

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    48,6 km from camp
    View on Google Maps

Nearby Campsites

Going Off-Grid?

No mains power at this site? A solar setup keeps your caravan or tent camp running anywhere.

Solar Power Guide — inverters, batteries & off-grid systems →
© Southern Camping — All rights reserved.