**** Observers are welcome @ US $ 2080 (Duration of the Hunting Safari)
**** 1 x Hunter 1 x Professional Hunter 12 Days Hunting in Namibia
Get ready for the ultimate hunting safari experience with Ruan. The journey to a plains game hunt in Namibia begins once you book your flight. Stepping off the plane, Namibia will greet you with warmth and a “buzz” that will get your adrenaline pumping.
Namibia is alive with natural beauty and cultural richness, offering a journey through stunning landscapes that will leave you in awe, with an air of excitement building as you edge ever closer to your dangerous game hunting safari.
Starting from bustling city of Windhoek, where modern meets colonial charm, you’ll quickly leave the city behind and you travel by road transfer to the hunting concession. Picture Africa’s plains dotted with Acacia trees under endless skies.
As you venture further, rugged mountains rise up, contrasting sharply with the flat savannahs below. You will spot a variety of African plains game, from serene herds of Springbok grazing, majestic Oryx (Gemsbok) standing tall against desert backdrops, and maybe even a lone Mountain Zebra navigating rocky terrain with grace.
Arriving at the hunting lodge in the Kunene region, ancient riverbeds and dry channels hint at hidden water sources that sustain a rich array of wildlife. The scenery is varied, with granite hills and lush valleys setting the stage for an exciting hunting adventure.
You will be warmly greeted by Ruan and the team, whose love for the land and its wildlife shines through in every detail.
Indulge in the ultimate hunter’s retreat at the lodges luxurious four-star accommodation. Nestled in the picturesque Kunene region, the camp will welcome you with sweeping views of granite hills and lush valleys, setting the stage for an unforgettable hunting expedition. Upon arrival, Ruan and team will ensure a warm reception as you settle into your tented sanctuary amid the serene hills of Kamanjab.
Each tent is thoughtfully furnished with two cozy single beds, ideal for father-son hunting partners, or easily converted into a double for couples seeking a shared outdoor experience. Families are catered to with a newly added unit designed for two adults and two children. Experience the comfort of warm showers powered by wood-fired boilers, while solar energy keeps your tent well-lit and devices charged, all with a minimal environmental footprint.
The entertainment tent offers a unique blend of relaxation and camaraderie, featuring a self-service bar surrounded by curious guineafowl, a cozy lounge area perfect for unwinding with an enjoyable book or engaging conversation, and a dining space where our chef prepares mouthwatering traditional meals. Adjacent, the “bush TV” area beckons, where evenings will be spent around the fire, swapping hunting tales and reliving the day’s adventures beneath the starry Namibian sky—a setting that creates memories to cherish forever.
Whether you are a seasoned outdoorsman craving a close-to-nature experience or a more leisurely hunter who enjoys a touch of glamorous camping with modern comforts, the four-star luxury camp caters to all preferences. Whatever your hunting styles, we guarantee that your Africa Plains Game hunting adventure will be an unforgettable journey.
Embarking on the “Battle of the Beasts” in Namibia’s Kunene region promises a thrilling series of hunting expeditions, each animal presenting unique challenges and rewards. The adventure may begin with tracking the elusive Kudu, also known as the “Grey Ghost” for its ability to vanish amidst rocky terrain and dense bush. Mastering the art of patience while testing your tracking skills on a Kudu hunting safari is essential as you navigate rugged gorges and winding valleys in pursuit of these majestic antelopes.
The hunt may shift to Gemsbok hunting, revered as the “Desert Warrior” of the arid plains. Recognizable by its striking black and white facial markings and formidable straight horns, Gemsbok thrive in the harsh desert environment. Hunting them requires keen observation and strategic planning to approach quietly within shooting range, navigating the vast open terrain and enduring desert conditions.
Blue Wildebeest and Black Wildebeest challenge hunters in the expansive savannahs and rugged hillsides of Kunene. Known for their robust stature and unpredictable movements (also as the “clowns of the bush” these antelope demand skillful tracking and stealth tactics to close in for successful shot placement. Poor shot placement can result in many hours spent tracking. A wounded Wildebeest is also called the estate agent of the bush… it will show you the entire concession.
Completing the “Battle of the Beasts” are the Springbuck and Mountain Zebra, each adding their own flair to the adventure. The Springbuck, with its agile movements and distinctive bounding leaps, tests your agility and marksmanship in the open plains. Meanwhile, the Mountain Zebra, navigating rocky terrain with grace, challenges your tracking skills amidst the rugged landscapes of Kunene.
In the wilds of Namibia’s Kunene region, readiness is key to success. A successful plains game hunt hinges on meticulous preparation and unwavering resilience. A reasonable amount of Physical fitness is needed to navigate the rugged terrain and enduring the weather conditions that characterize this unforgiving landscape. Equipping yourself with essential gear and appropriate gear.
Hunting plains game in Namibia’s Kunene region, especially during the Battle of the Beasts, is an adventure that will require thorough preparation and determination. The rewards—both in terms of the thrill of the African hunt and the unforgettable experiences in this breathtaking, untamed landscape—are absolutely worth the effort.
Each successful pursuit of these majestic creatures not only tests your skills but also leaves a lasting impression, making every moment spent in the wilds of Kunene uniquely gratifying.
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