US$ 19 650 : Cape Buffalo Trophy Fee Included
10 x Full Days of Cape Buffalo Hunting in the Niassa, Mozambique
*** Observers are welcome at US$ 350/day
About Niassa in Mozambique
Niassa, is truly wild Africa. A vast and untouched wilderness. It does not get more remote than this. This prime hunting concession in Mozambique is famous for Cape Buffalo hunting. Niassa, regularly delivers world class trophies and quality “Dagga Boys”, equipped and armed with plenty of attitude and character. The Niassa Reserve is beautifully managed by having moderate quota allocations per species, age-appropriate harvesting and is well isolated from human activities. Bordering Tanzania, Niassa is the largest conservation area in Mozambique at more than 26 000 square miles. The province of Niassa, is a wild life paradise like nowhere else in Africa. This should not be surprising as Niassa is part of the same eco-system as Tanzania’s Selous Reserve.
The African Outfitter hosting the Buffalo Hunt
Grant and hi team of professionals have been in business since 2005, are well known within the international hunting community and have a passion for dangerous game hunting. Besides trophy Cape Buffalo and a wide variety of plains game, Elephant, Lion and Leopard are available within this concession.
This is a five-star operation, and this team knows how to deliver beyond client’s expectations, as return to Niassa, so the hunter will.
In the area of Cahora Bassa, Crocodile hunting and Hippo hunts are offered, on this lake hunters can harvest Crocodile bulls over 16 feet.
Cape Buffalo Hunting Season: 1ST April to 30th to 30th November
Buffalo Hunting Costs (Breakdown)
10 x Hunting Days Daily Rate US$ 14 000
Cape Buffalo Trophy Fee US$ 5 000
Transport of trophies for export US$ 300
Niassa Hunting License US$ 350
Niassa Community Levy US$ 1 000
Total Cost: US$ 20 650 Niassa Hunting Concession
This dangerous game hunt is for free range Cape Buffalo. There are no fences or borders, and this outfitter has access to more than 3 million acres of hunting area. The terrain is a mixture of Miombo woodlands, river forests and enormous open grasslands and floodplains. Niassa is home to more than 12 000 Elephants, more than 9000 Sable and thousands of Cape Buffalo. Put in the effort, do the miles and you will be rewarded with your trophy Cape Buffalo. These hunting grounds are also well known for producing trophy Leopard and Lion.
This area also boasts extremely healthy populations of Lichtenstein’s Hartebeest, Zebra (Bhoem’s) and Livingstone Eland. Sable, Kudu, Nyala, Waterbuck, Bushbuck (Chobe) and tiny ten members, Duiker (red/blue and Grey), Sharpe's Grysbok are also available. Let’s not forget the famous Niassa Wildebeest. All these antelope can be added to the hunting safari for an additional trophy fee per species.
Trophy Fees for Popular Plains Game in Niassa - Roosevelt Sable: US$ 5000 Lichtenstein Hartebeest US$ 3200
- Greater Kudu US$ 3500 Waterbuck US$ 3000
- Livingston Suni US$ 1500 Bhoem’s Zebra US$ 3200
- Warthog US$ 750 Sharpes Grysbok US$ 1100
- Spotted Hyena US$ 1750 Bushpig US$ 750
Cape Buffalo hunting in Niassa is on foot, up close and personal. Buffalo hunting in Africa does not get any better than this.
The Cape Buffalo Hunt
Hunting trophy Buffalo will be nose to the ground and following the track until you meet up with Africa’s “Widow maker”.
Shot placement on this Cape Buffalo is going to be crucial. There is no such thing as “too much gun” when on a Cape Buffalo hunt.
Traveling to Niassa Province
You will fly into OR Tambo international airport in South Africa and then take an airlink flight to Phemba Mozambique. On arrival at Phemba you will then take a charter flight (to be arranged with your outfitter) that will take you to your hunting camp. The hunting areas are true “wild Africa” and road transport to camp is near impossible. The Charter is $5000 round trip, but this can be less if there are any guests sharing. Please note that this would need to be booked at least 2 months in advance and must be paid in cash on the day of your flight or pre-paid by transfer.
The Hunting Lodge in Mozambique
Each of the camps has luxury safari tents with bathroom and toilet ensuite, and hot and cold running water 24/7. All camps have their own solar systems or generators for power supplies as well as high speed satellite internet and all other necessities required to make for a comfortable stay. Luxury Daily laundry service. Each camp is complete with iridium satellite phone in case of an emergency. We encourage clients to hire a phone prior to the safari if they wish to be able to call home on the hunt. Some camps have regular cell network and data capabilities if you wish to bring your mobile phone.
Hunting Safari Exclusions - Professional camera man at US$ 350 per day (optional cost)
- International Flights and VISA’s (US$10) and airport tax
- Gun Import Permit @ US$ 250
- Rifle rental is available @ US$ 30 per weapon per day and at US$ 15 per round.
- Dip and Pack (Handled by Lifeform Taxidermy)
- Medical evacuation and personal insurance
Cape Buffalo Hunt Inclusions - Accommodation
- All meals and Laundry Service
- Local soft and alcoholic beverages
- Service of 4 x 4 vehicles
- Sales Tax
- Skinners, Trackers and Camp Staff
- Field preparation of trophies
Book your dangerous game hunting for a Cape Buffalo hunt in Niassa today.
Quota for 2026 is Limited !!
