Landing at OR Tambo in Johannesburg, you will be met by a representative from the African outfitter, who will meet and assist you upon arrival. You will be transported to overnight accommodation, where you can relax and refresh after your flight, ready for transfer to the hunting grounds in the morning.
The following morning a 5 ½ hour road transfer will see you leave the hustle and bustle of South Africa’s largest city, and escape to the lush green hunting grounds in KwaZulu-Natal.
The journey is quite safe, as South Africa’s national roads are well maintained and you will have the opportunity to enjoy the scenery, as you watch the landscape change from the urban jungle to the tranquil and picturesque hunting grounds.
KwaZulu-Natal is situated on South Africa’s southeast coast and is one of nine provinces, each offering its own variety of game hunting experiences and species. KwaZulu-Natal hunters are spoilt for choice, with resident wildlife including Africa’s Big 5, specialty game, as well as African plains game hunting options.
The province features a variety of hunting landscapes, from savannas and grasslands to dense bushveld and even mountainous regions, as it is home to the famous Drakensberg Mountain range. South Africa is known for its vast array of African plains game, with kudu hunting being a firm favorite.
The hunting lodge provides travelers with a relaxing, well-equipped home-away-from-home for the duration of the hunting safari. Discover true African hospitality with delectable meals prepared by our chef, while enjoying the sounds and sights of nature in this calm and relaxing region.
Accommodation consists of six chalets with en-suite bathrooms. Enjoy a restful slumber surrounded by nature, and wake up refreshed, ready for the day’s hunting!
The property also boasts a lovely spa for those hunters traveling with partners or family, and who would like a little extra TLC during their African hunting trip.
The zebra is an iconic African plains game species that is often hunted for its beautifully patterned hide. The patterns on their hide are unique, much like a human’s fingerprint. Zebras can be challenging to hunt, as they are renowned for their keen eyesight, and hearing, paired with the ability to make a quick getaway, reaching speeds of up to 40 miles per hour.
Often referred to as Africa’s gray ghost due to its exceptional camouflaging skills, the kudu is a large antelope with impressive spiral-shaped horns. Only the males have horns, which can grow up to 6 feet in graceful twists. Kudu hunting is an adrenaline-filled hunting adventure not to be missed!
The mountain reedbuck is an exciting hunting safari, due to their excellent camouflaging skills and will give even an experienced hunter a challenge! They prefer mountainous and rocky terrain in their habitat.
The blue wildebeest is a very popular African plains game hunting trophy that is known for its resilience and frankly, for being a challenge to kill as it just keeps going and going! Known as the poor man’s buffalo, the blue wildebeest is extremely cautious and alert, making it an extremely challenging species to approach and target.
The alert nature of the blesbok makes it difficult to approach them, as well as their tendency to stand in close-knit groups. Learn more about shot placement on medium-sized antelope, including the blesbok.
If you want a fast-paced exciting hunting adventure, then warthog hunting is the name of the game. Experience the thrill of the chase with this nimble hunting adversary.
The impala is a beautiful medium-sized antelope with a striking set of horns. This antelope is often seen as a game hunting trophy for beginner African plains game hunters but remains a popular trophy amongst hunters of all skill sets.
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