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Yes, you can most definitely enjoy a Cape buffalo hunt as part of a Big 5 safari in Zimbabwe. The Cape buffalo is a member of the Big 5, with other Big Five African animals being the African elephant, rhino, leopard, and lion. These animals are called the Big 5 as they are the most dangerous and challenging animals to target on a dangerous game hunting safari.
Yes, Zimbabwe is a prime destination to enjoy Cape buffalo hunts. Zimbabwe is home to a wide range of wildlife, including abundant herds of Cape buffalo, available to hunt on vast reserves. The buffalo in the area are of high quality, providing the hunter with exceptional game hunting trophies. Add to this reasonable hunting safari prices, in a quality destination and you have a winning safari for hunting buffalo in Zimbabwe!
Zimbabwe combines outstanding trophies, in vast hunting areas to provide hunters with an exciting hunting opportunity. Hunting buffalo in Zimbabwe is usually undertaken on a spot-and-stalk basis, allowing the hunter a challenging, exciting, and rewarding Cape buffalo hunt!
Yes, Cape buffalo hunting remains a popular African hunting safari in Zimbabwe. Experienced hunters who are looking for a challenging dangerous game hunting safari look towards the Big 5 and Dangerous 7 animals. As a member of both, the Cape buffalo takes a combination of both brains and brawn to challenge this animal – and win.
When Cape buffalo hunting Zimbabwe offers a good variety of game hunting safari destinations from which to choose, including hunts in the popular Matetsi and Gonarezhai regions. In terms of price and trophy quality, buffalo hunting in Zimbabwe rates highly.
Yes, buffalo hunting in Zimbabwe is legal. Hunting happens throughout the year, with the winter season of June, July, and August being the most popular time for game hunting safaris.
Cape buffalo hunting in Zimbabwe, or elsewhere in Africa, is regarded as the most dangerous of the Big 5 to hunt. They are highly intelligent, extremely grumpy, and exceedingly dangerous, therefore combining both brains and brawn into a dangerous, killing machine.
Cape buffalo hunts are incredibly challenging yet rewarding. This member of Africa’s Big 5 and Dangerous 7 is certainly not one to be messed with and is known for its aggressive attitude. When dangerous game hunting in Zimbabwe, the minimum legal requirement of a .375 caliber rifle is needed.
If you are looking for alternate options while hunting buffalo, a 416 Rugby, 404 Jeffery, 458 WM, or Lott will work well and get the job done with the minimum of fuss, while double rifles such as the 470NE, 500NE, and up are preferred when in close quarters.
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