Springbok hunting & more with a friend for 10 days in SA

HUNTERS 2 x 1 US$8000

US$4000 ea

Ultimate Springbok hunting challenge in the Kalahari

While on your Springbok hunting in South Africa you will shoot

1 x Springbok

1 x Gemsbok ‘Oryx”

For the ULTIMATE hunting safari talk to Deon

Springbok hunting Includes:

• Airport pick-up and drop-off
• Tax on daily fees
• Accommodation
• Transport During Safari
• Forwarding of trophies to taxidermist

Springbok hunting – Excludes:

• Non-hunting observer
• Tips for staff
• Accommodation before and after safari
• Other trophies as per price list

Ultimate Kalahari safari starts here

Contacting Deon to book your Kalahari safari is the first step in what promises to be an unforgettable adventure. With years of experience in the region, Deon is not just a guide; he’s a wealth of knowledge about the landscape, wildlife, and local customs. After discussing your expectations and the specifics of your trip—like hunting Gemsbok and Springbok—Deon helps you choose the perfect camp tailored to your needs. His enthusiasm for the Kalahari is infectious, and it sets the tone for your upcoming journey.

Once the camp is secured, the next phase is planning and packing. The Kalahari’s climate demands careful consideration of what to bring. Lightweight, breathable clothing is essential for the heat, while layering is crucial for the cooler evenings. Comfortable boots, a wide-brimmed hat, and sunscreen are also must-haves. You’ll want to pack your hunting gear, ensuring that your rifle is well-prepared and that you have all necessary permits. As you compile your essentials, the excitement builds; you’re not just packing for a trip but gearing up for a thrilling adventure in the wild.

Arriving in South Africa is a sensory experience. As your plane descends, the anticipation grows. You catch glimpses of the diverse landscape below—the patchwork of fields, scattered villages, and sprawling reserves that define this beautiful country. Stepping off the plane at the airport, you’re enveloped in the warm, inviting atmosphere. The air feels different, alive with the promise of adventure. The energy in the terminal is palpable, filled with travelers and locals, all sharing in the excitement of being in this remarkable place.

After clearing customs and collecting your luggage, you begin the journey to your camp. The drive through South Africa’s landscape is nothing short of breathtaking. The transition from urban settings to the vast, open spaces of the Kalahari is striking. As you look out the window, the beauty of the region unfolds—golden sands, dotted with hardy vegetation, stretching to the horizon. You might spot wildlife grazing in the distance, and the sheer heart-stopping beauty of it all leaves you in awe. It’s a landscape that feels both ancient and vibrant, filled with stories waiting to be discovered.

Upon reaching the camp, you are greeted with true South African hospitality. The accommodations are thoughtfully designed to blend luxury with the untamed nature of the Kalahari. Traditional decorations, such as woven textiles and handcrafted artifacts, create an inviting atmosphere that resonates with the rich cultural heritage of the region. After settling in, it’s time to indulge in the local cuisine, expertly prepared by skilled chefs. Each meal is a celebration of flavors—grilled meats, hearty stews, and fresh vegetables, all reflecting the essence of South African culinary traditions. Dining al fresco under the stars, you can hear the distant sounds of wildlife, enhancing the experience of dining in the wild.

As you immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and tastes of the Kalahari, you begin to appreciate the perfect balance of adventure and comfort that this safari offers. From the thrill of the hunt to the relaxation of evenings spent around the fire, every moment is a reminder of the beauty of South Africa and the incredible journey you’re undertaking. This is not just a trip; it’s an experience that connects you to the land, the wildlife, and the rich cultural tapestry of a truly remarkable region. The Kalahari awaits, and every detail has been meticulously planned to ensure an unforgettable adventure.

Hunting Springbok and Gemsbok in the Kalahari

Hunting Springbok and Gemsbok in the Kalahari is an exhilarating adventure that draws hunters from around the globe. The unique challenges of this stunning landscape make for an unforgettable experience. With its vast stretches of golden sand and sparse vegetation, the Kalahari offers both beauty and difficulty for those engaged in plains game hunting.

The weather can be extreme, with scorching days often exceeding 100 degrees Fahrenheit, followed by cooler nights. Because of this, early mornings are the best times to head out. Springbok tend to be more active during the cooler hours, making them a prime target. In contrast, Gemsbok, with their large bodies and impressive horns, often seek shade during the heat, presenting a different set of challenges. Navigating the terrain while staying hydrated and alert is key to a successful hunt.

Each of these animals presents unique challenges. Springbok are incredibly agile, known for their remarkable speed and their signature leaps, called “pronking.” Watching them dart through the landscape is mesmerizing, but it also makes them difficult to hunt. Patience is essential; waiting for the right moment and ensuring proper shot placement is crucial. A rushed shot can lead to a missed opportunity, so staying calm and focused is vital.

On the other hand, hunting Gemsbok in South Africa requires a different approach. These animals are not only large and powerful but also smart and cautious. They can travel great distances, making tracking them a true test of skill. The vast openness of the Kalahari means that stealth is critical—one wrong move can alert them to your presence. Again, shot placement is everything. A well-placed shot ensures a clean and ethical kill, reinforcing the importance of responsible hunting.

When you finally succeed in taking a Springbok or Gemsbok, the pride you feel is incredible. Each successful hunt reflects your preparation, patience, and respect for the wildlife. Taking down an animal with a clean shot isn’t just about claiming a trophy; it’s a meaningful moment that connects you deeply to the land and the tradition of hunting.

The Kalahari landscape adds to the magic of the experience. As you navigate the dunes and wide-open plains, the breathtaking sunsets and unique ecosystems remind you why you embarked on this journey. The challenges posed by the elements and the animals only enhance the thrill of plains game hunting, making every moment feel significant. Each encounter with these magnificent creatures is a testament to your skills and deepens your bond with nature.

Ultimately, hunting Springbok and Gemsbok in the Kalahari is more than just a sport; it’s a rich and immersive experience that calls for respect, skill, and patience. The adrenaline rush, the beauty of the surroundings, and the pride that comes with each successful and ethical shot create memories that will last a lifetime. Every hunt underscores the importance of conservation and highlights the vital role hunters play in preserving the delicate balance of this wild and breathtaking region.

ACT NOW to book this challenging Kalahari hunting safari.