Niassa offers some of the most exciting Africa hunts, can you afford to miss out?
INCLUDED in your Leopard hunting in Mozambique package |
Trophy Fees |
Daily rates |
Taxes as specified |
Services of a licensed PH |
Trained Skinners and Trackers |
Field preparation of all trophies |
Pre-bait |
Permit and License |
All Accommodation |
All Meals and drinks |
Prices EXCLUDED in your African Buffalo hunting package | Approx Price |
Pre-hunt Accommodations in Maputo | US$90 |
Return flight from Maputo to Lichinga | US$600 |
Gratuities at client’s discretion |
Species | Trophy Fee | Species | Trophy Fee |
Lichenstein Hartebeest | US$3500 | Hippopotamus | US$6500 |
Johnston Impala | US900 | Nile Crocodile | US$3500 |
Red Duiker | US$2700 | Pattersons Eland | US$4500 |
Grey Duiker | US$800 | Kudu Greater | US$4000 |
Sharpes Grysbuck | US$2700 | Chobe Bushbuck | US$1700 |
Bushpig | US$1200 | Spotted Hyena | US$4500 |
Warthog | US$1000 | Roosevelt Sable | US$5500 |
Baboon | US$500 | Niassa Wildebeest | US$4500 |
Arrival – Maputo – Transfer to hotel nearby.
Day 1:
05h00am Transfer to Maputo Airport.
07h00am Flight depart to Lichinga – 3hrs 45min.
11h00am Meet & Greet in Lichinga 2hr drive to Camp.
Sight in rifles – hunt in the afternoon.
Day 2-14:
Hunt on 360 000 hectares (792 000 acres) of pristine untamed African wilderness.
Day 15:
07h00am leave camp to Lichinga for flight to Maputo.
Hunting in Africa is a dream for many hunters, and there’s no more thrilling challenge than hunting dangerous game in a remote, untamed corner of the continent. This is especially true in Mozambique, where vast, pristine wilderness stretches across 360,000 hectares (almost 800,000 acres) of land teeming with wildlife. For anyone who has ever dreamed of stalking a Leopard or chasing the mighty African Buffalo, this is a place where that dream can come to life in the most raw and exhilarating way.
Hunting Leopard in Mozambique’s dense brush is not for the faint of heart. Leopards are elusive creatures by nature, and in this kind of environment, they can disappear into the undergrowth without a trace. They’re solitary animals, expert hunters themselves, and are incredibly cautious. The thick vegetation here—thorns, scrub, and tall grasses—makes it tough to track them, but it also offers them the perfect cover. The hunt itself is all about patience, persistence, and keen observation. You can spend hours, even days, tracking fresh spoor (tracks) through the bush, learning to read the subtle signs of their movement. When you finally spot the Leopard, it’s often fleeting—one moment it’s there, and the next it’s gone, slipping silently back into the shadows.
What makes hunting Leopard so rewarding is how challenging it is. It’s not just about the physical pursuit, but also about the mental focus required. You have to be at the top of your game, waiting for the perfect moment when the Leopard presents itself for a clean shot. Shot placement is crucial—hitting a Leopard in the vital areas like the heart or lungs ensures a swift, humane kill. But this is no easy task. Leopards are fast and agile, and a rushed or poorly placed shot can result in a wounded animal that might take hours to track down. That’s why Leopard hunts in this part of Africa are often considered one of the most difficult, yet most prestigious, of all big-game pursuits.
Then there’s African Buffalo hunting, which in its own right is a legendary challenge. Known as one of the most dangerous animals to hunt, Buffalo are unpredictable, powerful, and incredibly tough. The Buffalo herd in this part of Mozambique are no different—they’re wild, wary, and incredibly strong. When you encounter a herd, you’re instantly aware of just how formidable these animals are. They stand their ground, and if they feel threatened, they will charge with little hesitation. The sheer power of an adult Buffalo, with its thick horns and muscular frame, makes them formidable opponents. And it’s not just the individual Buffalo you need to worry about—it’s the entire herd. The challenge of African Buffalo hunting is that you’re not just targeting one animal, you’re in the middle of a potentially volatile situation, where a wrong move could turn the tables in an instant.
What makes hunting Buffalo here so dangerous is the terrain. Mozambique’s thick brush can limit visibility and complicate your approach. The noise of the undergrowth, the wind, and the occasional rustle of an animal can make it hard to anticipate a Buffalo’s movement. And even after a successful shot, Buffalo are known for their resilience. If you don’t place your shot perfectly, they’ll continue to run or—worse—turn and charge. That’s why shot placement is absolutely key. You need to hit the Buffalo in the right spot—typically the heart or lungs—to stop it in its tracks. One misstep can result in a prolonged chase or worse, a dangerous confrontation.
Dangerous game hunting in this area of Mozambique is a test of everything you know about stalking, tracking, and shooting under pressure. The combination of thick brush, unpredictable animals, and the knowledge that both the Leopard and Buffalo are highly skilled at evading hunters makes it an adventure unlike any other. Africa hunts, especially for these two species, are coveted not only because of the thrill but because they require such a high level of expertise. The land itself is beautiful, rugged, and unforgiving, adding to the raw, unfiltered appeal of the experience. This is hunting at its most primal, and for those who succeed, there’s an unmatched sense of accomplishment. The trophy is not just the animal itself, but the victory over the challenge of the hunt itself.
Please note that terms, conditions and price are subject to change without notice and rates at the time of the hunt will apply
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