Aside from its dramatic red-rock formations and rugged beauty, Mapungubwe National Park is teeming with wildlife and ancient history. It’s one of South Africa’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites, yet still remains a hidden gem that many travelers overlook. Even Haley—who’s been nearly everywhere in South Africa—had never been here before! But thanks to the advice of friends, we decided to give it a shot. And wow, am I glad we did. The park sits where the Limpopo and Shashe Rivers meet, once home to a