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About Tzaneen

Tzaneen's your Limpopo base in the Letaba valley, tucked below the escarpment. Take the R71 to hook up with the N1 at Polokwane, or the R36 through Lydenburg if you're rolling in from Nelspruit, 271 km down the road. The airport's just 18 km out of town. Pop through to Modjadjiskloof nearby and you'll find the world's biggest cycad forest, well worth the stop.

Where is Tzaneen on the map?

Tzaneen is in South Africa, at -23.821, 30.169 - about 29 km west of Letsitele.

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What is the closest airport to Tzaneen?

The closest airport to Tzaneen is Polokwane International Airport, 103 km (about 1 h 45 min by car).

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