The Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park ( GLTP)
Music and Arts Festival 2022
The GLTP Festival event is a Destination Festival and a multi-genre music and arts event.
Taking place over 3 days from the 26th -28th August 2022, the festival offers an immersive way to celebrate life, nature and the beginning of summer.
GLTP Festival Experiences 2022
Music Festival
The Main Stage Music Festival will not end at sunset, we bring you a fusion of sounds for our under the stars in Chiredzi and the Gonarezhou National Park region. The 3- day Music Festival Pass provides access to local and regional headlining acts and artist.
- Local and regional headlining Acts
- Local traditional dance showcases
- Main Stage runs for 3 days
- Day Pass only or 3 Day Pass Options
- Stage does not close at sunset
The Culinary Village
Enjoy a fantastic day out with friends and wander through the show, sampling from Culinary Village. Sit back and be entertained by your favourite chefs as they demonstrate their delicious recipes.
- Featuring chefs from all 3 countries
- Open Flames Cooking
- Food Tasting experiences
- Food and Wine Pairing
- Cooking Demonstrations
Tour de GLTP cycling tour
There’s no better way to explore the GLTP region than by bike. Perfect for adventurous souls, our off road cycling trail feature epic Big 5 experiences, local culture, stunning mountain scenery, beautiful rock formations, meandering river valleys.
- ‘Must-do’ cycling holiday
- Combine Cycling and Big 5 Safari
- Cycle for the benefit of local communities
- Open to Local, Regional and International Cyclists
- 70km Off Road Cycling Trail
Wine Tasting
Spice up your wine tasting experience with unique food pairing. There is something so fun about trying new flavours and/or foods with wine and seeing how it alters or enhances the wine’s flavours and taste on your tongue. We’ll raise a glass to that!
- Featuring Local and South African wines
- Enjoy food and wine pairings
- Opportunities to purchase wines to take home with
Big Five Safaris
Experience the ultimate Big 5 safari in the Great Limpopo Transfronteir region. One of the reasons our event visitors set out eagerly on dawn and dusk game-viewing excursions.
- Self or Guides Day visits into the Big 5 National Parks
- Glamping or Camping Options
- Contribute to the GLTP Conservation efforts
- Your visit benefit local communities
Glamping/Camping
Because at times, it’s more convenient to travel light, we’re offering accomodation on site to make your experience more comfortable. Whether you treat yourself to Glamping, prefer a Hotel/Luxury Lodge or want the full festival experience in Standard Camping we’ve got you covered.
- Standard Campsite options
- Fully Serviced Camping
- Glamping options at Festival Campsites
- Luxury Safari Lodge Accomodation Options
- Caravan/ Camper Van/ Trailer Van Options
Beer Tasting
Enjoy interesting stories about local and regional beers, how to serve, taste & different styles of beer, what types of flavors one might experience and/or what might pair well with a particular beer and we even add in a bit of trivia and prizes.
- Casual, fun and interactive
- Featuring Beer brands from Zimbabwe, South Africa and Mozambique
- Beer and food Pairing
Cocktail Village
The Cocktail Village is based around melding cocktail and spirit experience with Music, Art and regional culinary delights. Enjoy Signature cocktail flavours by some of the best-loved brands and top bartenders from Zimbabwe, Mozambique and South Africa offering specially curated menus.
- Two Day "BAR LAB" exclusive to local and regional bartenders only
- 3 Day Cocktail experiences for visitors
- Featuring Top Bartenders
- Featuring local, Regional and International Brands
Fishing Adventures
Lake Mteri, situated in the heart of the Hippo Valley Sugar Estate in south-eastern Zimbabwe – perfect for magical sunsets and even more serious fishing. The sweeping views and natural beauty of the location play stage to spectacular bass, bream, and barbel fishing.
- Ideal for trophy fishermen & those looking to escape the hustle of city living.
- GLTP Festival takes place in August when the fishing is at its best.
- Record catch of 6.5kgs and average hookups of 2.5–3kgs.
Golf Experiences
The 9-hole golf course at Hippo Valley Golf Club is an excellent location to pay golf weather it may be simply for fun,for training or a professional tournament.
- Hippo Valley Country Club is located at: Chiredzi, Zimbabwe and in close proximity to the GLTP Festival Main Stage
- Golf Packages Available to festival visitors
Local Village Tours
Follow the sound of the beating drums through a path of flaming torches to the atmospheric amphitheatre at the GLTP Festival. Here you will discover a cultural experience like no other on offer in the combining traditional storytelling and entertainment with a Shangaan feast.
- This joint venture between the GLTP Festival and the local Shangaan community provides an enchanting evening blended with history and entertainment under the African night sky.
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