Hunting
Safaris HUNTING & SAFARIS
In South Africa you will find many game reserves that is ideal for hunting
and safaris. We can arrange whatever you require to ensure an unforgettable
African experience. The game reserves caters for everyone from those with
a limited budget to luxurious 5 star accommodation. Hunt any of the Big
Five (Lion, Elephant, Buffalo, Leopard and Rhino) Bookings for hunting
safaris must be made well in advance, as this is an extremely popular
leisure activity. We also arrange bird hunts.
DOWN SOUTH WILDLIFE
(1hr from Cape Town) Day fees:
$430 per hunter per day
$79 per non-hunter
per day
Includes food and beverages and rifles and ammunition
$150 Transport from Cape Town return (Distance about 100KM each way)
Trophies: Eland $290,
Blue Wildebeest $890, Black Wildebeest $1260, Oryx $1100
Red Hartebeest $1100, Bontebok $1290, Springbok $325
Other species:
All other species can be hunted including the big five. (Lion, Leopard,
Elephant, Rhino ans Baffallo) It must be booked six months in advance.
Permit:
The provincial authorities require certain permits. These include hunting
licence: $25 per hunter. Non-cites export permit: $8. Cites export permit
for bontebok: $35. These prices do not include commission and may be changed
by the authorities at any stage.
Taxidermy cost:
The client may send his trophies to a taxidermist of his choice. The mounting
of the trophies is between the client and the taxidermist. I include the
prices of the local taxidermist whom I take my trophies to. If the client
wishes to take his trophies elswhere, he will be responsible for the cost.
The price for the Taxidermy is ± $275 subject to the animal.
NOTE: The client must
pay 50% of the taxidermy cost immediately and 50% on receipt of the trophy.
Bird
Hunting (#
Indicates
birds that might be difficult to hunt but occur in the area.)
1st Day - Mountain
game birds
2nd Day - Water birds
3rd Day - Bushveld birds
Allow one to two days in between for travel time.
REMARKS:
Hunting will be
conducted by some of the most knowledgeable game bird guides and the
best gundogs / Bird boys in some of the best game bird location in the
country.
Birds hunting in
most provinces is from 15 May to 30 September
Hunting parties
from 1 to 8 persons maximum. (4 Pax preferred)
Luxury accommodation
at nearby location available.
Air transport to
widely different location and larger variety of game bird species can
be arranged.
Pre surveys will
be done in all locations to determine game bird density, but due to
environmental and scenting condition no number can be guaranteed.
Hunter should be
fit and willing to walk ±10 to 15 km per day sometimes in the
mountainous countryside.
Bag limits of 20
birds per person per day apply in most provinces.
Hunting rifle/gun
can be provided. It is preferred that the client bring his own Rifle/gun.
Dog hunter can
be provided.
South Africa
2 Hunters $695 Per Hunter per day
3 Hunters $595 Per Hunter per day
4 or more Hunters $500 Per Hunter per day
Botswana
2 Hunters $750 Per Hunter per day
3 Hunters $700 Per Hunter per day
4 or more Hunters $650 Per Hunter per day
Not included in
the daily rate
Any tips to safari staff
Airfare to, from and within South Africa and Botswana
Ammunition
Spirituous liquor
Gun permit $200 per gun (Botswana only)
Dog hunter
NB:
Minimum 3 Days booking. It is preferred to do Bird hunting for duration
of 7 days
Booking will be secured on payment of 50% of the daily rate. Balance on
arrival.