- 1 X 1 HUNTER: $10 400
- 2 X 1 HUNTER: $10 050 EACH
- DURATION: 7 HUNTING DAYS
- ACCOMMODATION: ALL INCLUSIVE
- ANIMALS TO HUNT PER HUNTER: 4
- TROPHIES INCLUDED PER HUNTER: BUSHBUCK, NYALA, KUDU (UP TO 50″), ELAND CAPE
BUSHBUCK
The Bushbuck (Tragelaphus scriptus) is a medium-sized antelope species found in sub-Saharan Africa. Known for their solitary and secretive nature, bushbucks inhabit dense forests, woodlands, and savannas. They are recognized by their reddish-brown coat with white spots and stripes, along with prominent white markings on the throat and underbelly. Bushbucks are primarily browsers, feeding on leaves, fruits, and herbs.
They are agile animals, capable of reaching speeds of up to 45 kilometers per hour (28 miles per hour) when evading predators. Bushbucks play a vital role in their ecosystems by dispersing seeds and contributing to vegetation control through browsing. Despite facing threats from habitat loss and hunting, they are relatively adaptable and can be found in various protected areas across their range.
NYALA
The Nyala (Tragelaphus angasii) is a medium-sized antelope species native to southern Africa, particularly found in dense woodlands and thickets. These striking animals are recognized by their shaggy, reddish-brown coat with white vertical stripes on the body, along with distinctive spiral-shaped horns in males. Nyala are sexually dimorphic, with males being larger and possessing longer horns than females.
They are primarily browsers, feeding on leaves, shoots, and fruits. Nyala are typically solitary or found in small groups, and they are known for their alertness and agility. Despite facing habitat loss and hunting pressure, Nyala populations are relatively stable in protected areas and game reserves across their range, contributing to the biodiversity of their ecosystems.
KUDU (UP TO 50″)
The Kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) is a majestic antelope species native to eastern and southern Africa. It is renowned for its elegant spiral horns, which can reach impressive lengths, especially in males. Kudus are typically found in woodland and scrub habitats, where they feed on leaves, shoots, and grasses. They are characterized by their distinctive white stripes and spots on their reddish-brown coat, which provide effective camouflage in their natural environment.
Kudus are primarily browsers, using their agility to access foliage in dense vegetation. They are also known for their impressive leaping ability, which they use to escape predators. Despite facing threats from habitat loss and hunting, kudu populations persist in protected areas across their range, contributing to the richness of African wildlife.
ELAND CAPE
The Eland, also known as the Cape Eland (Taurotragus oryx), is the largest species of antelope native to sub-Saharan Africa. Recognizable by its large size, distinctive dewlap, and spiral-shaped horns in males, the Cape Eland inhabits savannas, woodlands, and grasslands across its range. As herbivores, they primarily graze on grasses and browse on leaves, utilizing their strong jaws and digestive systems to process tough vegetation.
Cape Elands are known for their remarkable agility despite their size, capable of reaching speeds of up to 40 kilometers per hour (25 miles per hour) when necessary, particularly when evading predators. Though historically hunted for their meat and hides, Cape Eland populations persist in various protected areas and game reserves, contributing to the biodiversity of African ecosystems.
PACKAGE INCLUDES
A Once-in-a-Lifetime African Safari Adventure
All Accommodation including Room Service
All Catering (Meals and Snacks)
Non-alcoholic drinks, soft drinks, local wines and beer
All Land Transportation for the Duration of the Package
Services of Outfitter and Big Five Registered PH
Hunting Rifle & Ammunition
Services of Staff
Field preparation of trophies
Transport of Trophies to Taxidermy
Laundry Services
Services of trackers and skinners
Government Tax (If Applicable)
Licenses & Permit Fees (excluding Big Five)
PACKAGE EXCLUDES
All International, National and Charter Flights
Airline Duties
Accommodation before & after the contracted Safari
Handling and Transport/Shipping of Trophies
Taxidermy Work
CITES Permits
All Insurance
Visa Costs
All Personal Expenses
Telephone Calls, Tips for Staff, Gifts, Curious
Alcoholic Drinks
Additional sightseeing guided tours
SUMMARY
Embark on an unforgettable journey into the heart of the Mpumalanga with our seven-day Spiral Horn Slam hunting package. This African safari promises excitement and adventure in South Africa’s wild landscapes. Included in this package are four coveted trophies of South African game, ensuring a rewarding hunt. Located just two hours and thirty minutes from OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, our hunting grounds offer convenience without sacrificing the thrill of the chase.
DETAILED SUMMARY
DAY 1: ARRIVAL
Upon arrival at OR Tambo International, you’ll receive a warm welcome from Outfitter and Big Five registered Professional Hunter Kobus Davel, easily identifiable by the sign bearing your name in the arrivals lounge. After the meet and greet, we’ll journey to our hunting camp nestled in the scenic lowveld of Mpumalanga. The afternoon is dedicated to rifle sighting and settling into the tranquil surroundings of Dullstroom.
28
BUSHBUCK (MPH)
31
NYALA (MPH)
43
KUDU (MPH)
25
ELAND CAPE (MPH)
DAY 2-8: HUNTING
Experience exhilarating days immersed in hunting within the captivating bushveld of Lowveld Mpumalanga. This diverse region boasts wooded savannas of varying densities, from lush ravines to expansive open plains. It’s a haven for a multitude of mammal species, making it a prime hunting destination and one of South Africa’s most esteemed areas for the pursuit of game.
If the chance arises, you’re encouraged to pursue additional trophies beyond those included in your package. Pre-booking is required for all dangerous game. Any extra trophies will incur charges as listed on the species price list.
DAY 9: DEPARTURE
After a final morning amidst the African wilderness, some time is dedicated to paperwork, followed by a journey back to Johannesburg OR Tambo International airport, marking the conclusion of an unforgettable African hunting safari.
