African Plains Game Safari

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Few places in the world offer such varied hunting opportunities as a South African plains game safari. If you are thinking about your first hunting safari in Africa, one of these packages should be on the top of your list.

The Outdoors International Pro Staff has been on this hunt, and would love to set you up with one of our packages or a custom packages designed specifically to your specifications. Talk to a Hunting Consultant »

This Limpopo Province, South African plains game safari is top-notch. The outfitter has access to over 150,000 acres of privately owned hunting concessions throughout the Limpopo Province with all of the African plains game species available.

He works with multiple PH’s (Professional Hunters) and Hunting Concession owners so he can provide our clients with exactly the sort of hunt they are looking for. All of the lodges are fully staffed with luxury accommodations, nice blinds (hides) over waterholes and plenty of game. Bowhunting only areas are also available upon request.

You should look no further for your next (and especially if you are setting up your first) African plains game safari.

See our available hunting packages or work with one of our hunting consultants who has personally hunted with this Outfitter to set up a customized African plains game safari.

Available Game

Baboon	Blesbuck	Blesbuck (white)	Bushbuck	Duiker (common)	Eland
Gyrsbok	Gemsbok	Giraffe	Hyena	Hartebeest (red)	Impala
Klipspringer	Kudu (S. Greater)	Jackal	Nyala	Reedbuck (cmn.)	Reedbuck (Mtn.)
Rhebuck (Vaal)	Roan	Sable	Springbuck	Steenbuck	Suni
Tsessebe	Vervet Monkey	Warthog	Waterbuck	Wildebeest (black)	Wildebeest (blue)
Zebra (Burchell's)

Game availability varies according to the hunting area. This outfitter has access to hunting areas throughout South Africa, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana and Namibia.
*Other species can be arranged upon request. Contact us for a price list.

*Dangerous game hunting is also available in South Africa (Cape buffalo, Elephant, Leopard, Lion, Rhino and Hippo)>

*Additional plains game species can be added from the price list.
*Custom packages and references available upon request

Plains Game Packages

Plains Game / Cape Buffalo Cow Combo Package
7-day Plains Game + 1 Cape buffalo cow
This package includes day rates, lodging, guiding, one buffalo cow. Plains game will be from the price list. Learn more… »

African Plains Game Safari Package #2

This hunt is a 7 -day African Plains Game Safari for 5 species.

· Gemsbok
· Red Hartebeest
· Impala
· Springbuck
· Duiker

*Additional plains game species can be added from the price list.

Africa Plains Game Safari Package #3

This hunt is a 10-day African Plains Game Safari for 7 species.

· Blue Wildebeest
· Eland
· Gemsbok
· Red Hartebeest
· Impala
· Springbuck
· Duiker

*Additional plains game species can be added from the price list.

African Plains Game Safari Additional Details

Hunting Season
The best periods for hunting South Africa is March through Dec. although year-round hunting is available.

Hunting Method
Most African plains game species are available and where you hunt will depend on your wishlist and whether you are bow or rifle hunting. Hunting method will be by walk and stalk, driving in a safari truck or from a blind or “hide”. It would be advisable to be in good shape before your departure. Transportation to hunting area(s) will be by vehicle. One vehicle will be provided per hunter. All our vehicles are well maintained four wheel drive vehicles that are fitted out with all necessary equipment to ensure a trouble free safari.

Hunting commences as soon as possible upon arrival at the hunting lodge. Light breakfasts early in the morning and then hunt. brunch will be around 11AM. Hunt until evening, then dinner just after dark.

When you get a trophy down, trackers will be available to help track and find it if needed, then skinners will take care of it after photos are taken. Your trophies will be taken care of by the PH, through the entire shipping and packing and/or taxidermy process and on to shipping back home. Figure on $200-300 cost for shipping each animal home.

Conditions
Only animals taken or wounded will be charged for. Game not listed is negotiable. Certain species require CITES permits.

Trophy Quality and Success Rates
Trophy quality is very good. Many Rowland Ward class trophies have been harvested on this ranch. Success rate near to 95% overall. The bush is very thick during summer but it gets better during winter. Walk and stalk is a good hunting experience on this ranch. The estate is stocked with all plains game species and has an abundance of each.

Accommodations
There are two lodges used by this Outfitter depending on where and what species you hunt. Your guest room is your own luxury private chalet. The hand sewn thatched roofs keep you nice and cool on hot nights and warm in comfortable on the cooler ones. As guests, you are afforded top of the line bed and bath amenities, turn down, maid and laundry service and every creature comfort to make you feel right at home. Meals will be served at the lodge where you can also gather in the evenings. Swimming pool, big screen TV, Internet on most concessions), modern amenities and finely manicured landscaping. There is also a skinning shed with block and tackle as well as a salting shed.

Leopards Lair Game Lodge

Boulders Lodge

Travel
Fly from Johannesburg to a private airstrip located near the hunting concession or the Outfitter will arrange to pick you up at the airport and drive you to the lodge. The drive takes approximately 4-6 hours depending on the area and species you will be hunting. All transportation will be provided once you arrive at the lodge.