Hunting Information

Home to in excess of 30 species of game.The uniqueness and beauty

of our hunting concessions make each day a new and exciting experience.

Below is some general information to consider when planning Hunting Safaris in South Africa.

Most nationalities do not require a visa to visit South Africa, a passport valid for at least 6 months is required.
You are advised to take out medical insurance. No Malaria medication or any other special vaccinations are required. South Africa has medical care of the hightest quality and the Eastern Cape has a very healthy climate and environment.
South Africa uses 220/230 volts AC 50 Hz, Time GMT +2
Drinking water in South Africa is safe for consumption but bottled water is provided at all times for your peace of mind.

The best months for hunting are from April through to end of August, these are our cooler winter months.Temperatures range from about:
Winter time (April to August)

  • 10 - 24 degrees Celcius
  • 50 - 75 degrees Fahrenheit

*Night time temperatures can be as low as -4 degrees celcius/25 degrees Fahrenheit.

A deposit of 30 percent of the total daily rate will secure a hunting safari reservation. Deposits are non-refundable but are transferable to the following year. The balance is due on the first day of your hunting safari. No refund for timing deviations from the booked dates. Trophy fees are due on the completion of your hunting safaris.

Any game lost or wounded will be considered as taken and will be billed accordingly. Payment can be made by either cash or travellers cheques (USD). Taxidermy cost and shipping of the trophies can be arranged. Indemnity forms must be signed on arrival.

Hunting Packages

Main Package

Trophy Hunt


9 Days
10 Nigts
9 Animals
1 on 1 Max group size
Animals:
Cape Kudu Black Wildebeest
Cape Bushbuck Steenbuck
Burchell Zebra Common Blesbuck
Gemsbuck Common Springbuck
Impala

Father & Son/Daughter

Trophy Hunt


9 Days
10 Nigts
9 Animals
1 on 1 Max group size
Animals:
Cape Kudu Black Wildebeest
Cape Bushbuck Steenbuck
Burchell Zebra Common Blesbuck
Gemsbuck Common Springbuck
Impala

Safari Special

Trophy Hunt


7 Days
8 Nigts
7 Animals
2 on 1 Max group size
Animals:
Cape Kudu Black Wildebeest
Cape Bushbuck Red Hartebeest
Common Springbuck
Impala
Common Blesbuck

Management Special

Cull Hunt


6 Days
7 Nigts
5 Animals
1 on 1 Max group size
Animals:
2 Common Springbuck Common Blesbuck
Cape Bushbuck Steenbuck
Black Wildebeest Mountain Reedbuck

1 day bird hunting includes Grey Wing with dogs, Guineafowl and ducks.

Reedbuck Slam

Trophy Hunt


6 Days
7 Nigts
3 Animals
1 on 1 Max group size
Animals:
Vaal Reedbuck
Common Reedbuck
Mountain Reedbuck

Springbuck Slam

Trophy Hunt


6 Days
7 Nigts
4 Animals
1 on 1 Max group size
Animals:
Common Springbuck Copper Springbuck
White Springbuck
Black Springbuck

Daily Rates

Daily rate US Dollars

  • $375 1 client with 1 professional hunter
  • $700 2 clients with 1 professional hunter
  • $175 non-hunting observer
  • Airport pickup $200 each way from either Port Elizabeth or East London airport per vehicle.

Tarkastad is a 3 hr drive from PE or EL airport respectively. Should flight arrive in the evenings, we recommend staying overnight in Johannesburg, PE or EL. We will happily make arrangements for you at well known hotels or B&B's

Rates include

  • Licensed experienced professional guide
  • Trained tracker and skinners
  • Accommodation at Lodge
  • All meals and laundry
  • Soft drinks, beer and wine during the hunting safari
  • Transportation on vehicles
  • Fuel during your hunting safari
  • Transportation of trophies to taxidermist

 

Not included

  • 15% vat on daily rates
  • Any flights within South Africa while on hunting safari
  • Hiring of rifles and ammunition (POR)
  • Personal insurance
  • Speciality food and drink items
  • PH/ Guide and other staff gratuities
  • Taxidermy
  • Exportation of Trophies
  • Flights to and within South Africa
  • Meat of the animals hunted