A sanctuary of luxury and heritage, located in South Africa, Limpopo province, in Venda (Thulamela local municipality), near the borders of Zimbabwe and Mozambique, our resort is a place where ancient history, cultural richness, and modern comfort meet. Here, you’ll step into a world where the past mingles with the present, offering you a truly unique experience. The luxurious chalets, cultural village, and pristine natural surroundings invite you to reconnect with nature and Africa’s storied past.
Located just a short distance from the world-famous Kruger National Park, Mapungubwe on sofala offers access to the thrilling Big 5 safaris through Kruger National Park, allowing you to witness Africa’s most iconic wildlife in its natural habitat. Our setting is rich in indigenous trees and fruits, providing a lush, green sanctuary to relax and unwind in between adventures.
At the heart of the Mapungubwe on sofala,experience our cultural village, where you can immerse yourself in the traditions and history of the Mapungubwe kingdom. Enjoy traditional African cuisine and participate in other cultural activities, every moment here is an opportunity to connect deeply with the heritage this ancient land. Mapungubwe on Sofala features The Black Plate Co. by Mishumo, an African traditional cuisine experience that connects people through food, art and conversations.

