Some Frequently Asked Questions you may find useful

Rifle hunters will enjoy hunting from the middle of March to the end of September as during this period there are fewer leaves on the trees so the animals are much easier to see and of course it’s our winter so the temperatures are cooler.

Usually, this process for dip and pack takes up to six months. Obviously, taxidermy and mounting of the trophies will take longer.

• Passport & tickets
• Rifle and ammunition
• Comfortable walking boots/ shoes and socks. (Please don’t bring new shoes but a comfortable well-worn pair)
• Warm Jacket for winter months – June to end of September
• Rain Jacket – generally only needed from October to March & for Mozambique travelers.
• Three to four sets of clothes – daily laundry is available
• Camouflage or darker coloured clothing. Please avoid light colours/ light khaki
  Dinners are casual so just wear what’s comfortable
• Sunscreen and sunglasses
• Warm clothing and gloves for night hunters
• Wide brim hat
• Personal medication for allergies and diabetes etc. & malaria tablets for Mozambique etc.
• Flashlight / headlamp
• International travel / medical insurance
• Camera/video camera and lots of batteries
• Binoculars
• Leatherman/pocket knife to be packed inside your luggage and not in a carry-on bag.
• Good insect repellent
  220 to 110 voltage converter and adapter plug
• A good book – it’s a long flight!

There is limited cell phone reception so it’s best to take your phone hunting with you and leave it on SILENT to pick up reception.

WIFI and internet access is variable across Southern Africa’s remote hunting locations. Please ask your Safari agent to advise.

50% of the day fees need to be paid in advance to secure your safari dates as well as 50% deposit for specific big 5 hunting animals to secure the trophy and or permit tag.