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Safari Hunting in SA, 9 Nights and 5 x Plains Game Species
Booking Season: 2026
Hunt Difficulty: Moderate
Designed by Hunters, for Hunters
*** Observers well on this hunt for US$200 per night per person
NOTE: All trophies harvested on this hunt are fully exportable.
This plains game hunt in Limpopo, SA takes place on a high fenced ranch secluded in the Waterberg biosphere.
The hunting lodge is family friendly and welcomes non-hunters and companions with a taste of luxury offering a wide range of non-hunting activities.
Rifle Rental is available (US$ 50 for the duration of safari. A choice of either and .270 (US$ 9/bullet), or a .308 (US$ 12/bullet), first three rounds at no charge.
Upon landing at OR Tambo International Airport in South Africa, you’ll be greeted by Andre, or a team member who will assist with firearm documentation, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free start to your adventure. Just a short two-and-a-half-hours by road transfer away, in the picturesque northeastern reaches of the Waterberg Mountains, you’ll find the secluded game lodge with over 35 years of rich history.
This hidden gem has earned a quiet reputation as one of the region’s premier plains game hunting retreats, where the perfect blend of luxury and adventure awaits in the African wilderness.
On arrival, you will be welcomed into the comfort of four-star accommodations. The lodge has a wide range of activities to offer for non-hunters, including exciting game drives, serene fishing trips, exquisite bush lunches, and even helicopter tours that provide a bird’s-eye view of the stunning terrain. For those seeking relaxation, there’s a spa, swimming pools, a children’s area, and a bar and restaurant offering both à la carte and buffet dining experiences.
Famed for its world-class plains game and Buffalo hunting opportunities, the hunting lodge promises an exhilarating experience for both experienced hunters and newcomers alike.
Besides the antelope as specified in the hunt listing, Andre has a wide variety of additional animals which are available for hunting, including (but not limited to) Blue Wildebeest, Gemsbok, Sable, Roan and Springbok.
Night hunts can also be arranged for critters such Civet Cats (permit is required), Honey Badgers, Porcupine and Black-Backed Jackal. For hunters wanting to experience a dangerous game hunt, Cape Buffalo are also available. Speak with Andre before commencement of the hunting safari should you wish to add on additional African animals.
Embarking on an Africa hunting trip in the Waterberg region of Limpopo Province is an adventure that promises not only stunning landscapes but also the thrill of pursuing some of Africa’s most iconic species. This area, known for its dramatic hills and vast open spaces, offers an ideal setting for a true Plains game hunt. As you set out in pursuit of a Golden Wildebeest, Waterbuck, Blesbok, Impala Ram, and Warthog, the excitement will build with each challenge you encounter, from stalking your prey to executing that perfect shot placement.
The Golden Wildebeest is one of the most sought-after trophies in any Africa game hunting adventure. Its striking golden coat makes it a unique prize, but this beautiful animal is anything but easy to hunt. The Waterberg terrain, with its mix of thick bush and open plains, requires patience and strategy. Stalking a Golden Wildebeest means using the landscape to your advantage, creeping through cover while remaining downwind to avoid detection.
When the moment finally comes, shot placement will be critical. You’ll need to aim on the shoulder (1//3 of the way up, with a broadside shot) to ensure a clean and ethical kill, which brings both respect for the animal and a deep sense of accomplishment.
The Waterbuck Bull, a formidable and majestic species often found near water sources. These large antelope are incredibly aware of their surroundings, making them a challenge for even the most seasoned hunter. The thrill of tracking a Waterbuck through the Waterberg’s dense bush is unlike anything else. It’s a test of your patience and your ability to remain calm under pressure, especially when you get within range and the adrenaline kicks in.
Then there’s the Blesbok, a smaller but no less challenging species to hunt. Known for their speed and agility, Blesbok typically move in herds, meaning you must choose your shot carefully and quickly. This adds another layer of intensity to the experience. When hunting Blesbok, timing and accuracy are everything. A well-placed shot will ensure you won’t be chasing after a wounded animal for days, making it one of the more satisfying aspects of your Africa hunting trip.
Hunting an Impala Ram brings its own level of excitement. These animals are fast and incredibly alert, making them a challenging target. Whether they’re grazing in the open or hiding in the underbrush, getting close enough for a clean shot requires stealth and precision. The reward is not just a beautiful trophy, but also the sense of having met one of Africa’s greatest hunting challenges.
Warthog add a unique dynamic to any hunting trip. Known for their unpredictable behavior, hunting a Warthog can be both exhilarating and demanding. These animals are quick to bolt, so when you see one, there’s no time to waste. Quick reflexes and precise shot placement are vital. A successful Warthog hunt is a thrilling end to any Plains game hunt, leaving you with memories and with a warthog, there will always be a story to tell.
An Africa hunting trip in the Waterberg region is not just about the trophies you bring home; it’s about the entire experience. From the rugged beauty of the land to the thrill of tracking elusive game. Every moment is filled with excitement. This is Africa plains game hunting at its finest, where challenges turn into triumphs, and every shot is a testament to your skill and respect for the wild.
If any further information is required re this plains game hunt in Limpopo, SA feel free to contact the team of Game Hunting Safaris, or message Andre directly on the quick links provided.
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