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This item WAS NOT SOLD. Auction date was 2025 May 12 @ 16:00UTC-06:00 : CST/MDT
Please review and understand all Preview Instructions and Terms and Conditions before you bid. No refunds of any kind!
Generally, outfitters do not allow back-to-back donation hunts, so even if the description is not explicit, do not buy more than one hunt per country! If you want to string together two or more hunts, you must gain the approval of all outfitters ahead of bidding.
There is an implicit stipulation that any donation is for new customers use only. Check with your outfitter.
Elephant Trails Safaris is donating a 5-Day safari in Zimbabwe for one hunter.
Included in this donation: Reception at the Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) with transfer to camp and back to Victoria Falls ($100), five hunting days (6 nights in camp) with full board accomodations for one hunter with English speaking licensed Professional Hunter(6 nights x $1,400 = $8,400) and $1,000 towards trophy fees.
Hunter is responsible for: Additional trophy fees as per the price list of the applicable season. Additional daily rate for extra days ($1,400 per night). Observer's daily rate ($250 per night). Taxes when applicable (2% on Daily Rates & 4% Trophy Fees). Parks Ranger fees when hunting for Dangerous Game ($50 per day until target trophy is hunted). Baiting for hyena, lion or leopard. TRASH hunting/export permits ($1,500)
Accomodations: Hunters will stay at River Range Camp, our premier hunting lodge nestled within the concession, just 30 minute drive from the iconic Victoria Falls. The camp offers independent brick cabins with ensuite bathrooms featuring modern fixtures, 24/7 electricity, Wi-Fi access, and daily laundry service, ensuring comfort and convenience. A well-appointed communal area provides a relaxing atmosphere after an exhilarating day of hunting.
Hunting takes place in Metatsi, a world-reknowned hunting safari destination, with 200,000+ acres of unfenced hunting grounds within the KAZA TFCA region. Animals roam free with almost no hunting pressure. At this unque hunting destination, you may hunt over 30 different big game species including elephant, lion, buffalo, leopard, and sable. The area is scouted all year round with a success rate of 100% for target trophy several seasons in a row. Hunting at Matetsi is a privilege that ensures safari memories of a lifetime.
Donation Terms:
The hunt is good for 2025 or 2026 (hunting season is all year round)
All fees in US dollars
Price List 2025:
Elephant >30 lb* $15,000
Elephant >60 lb* $27,000
Tuskless Ele* $6,300
Lion Male* $27,000
Leopard* $7,000
Buffalo Bull** $6,000
Sable $5,900
Hippo* $4,200
Crocodile* $4,200
Waterbuck $2,400
Kipspringer $600
Warthog $400
Eland $2,400
Kudu $1,600
Reedbuck $1,100
Blue Wildebeest $1,500
Zebra $1,300
Grey Dulker $450
Impala $400
Porcupine $100
Steenbock $450
Bushbuck $1,200
Giraffe $2,400
Hyena $800
Bushpig $500
Baboon $100
Jackal $250
Wildcat or Civet $200
Grysbok $350
Serval $300
*All these animals are considered dangerous game and permit must be booked
prior to the hunt and special termss may apply.
**Buffalo taken in Matetsi Unit 5 has a price of $7,500
Auction Location:
P.O. Box 1473, Calgary, Alberta, T0M 0W0, Canada
Previewing Details:
Bidding will open in 2024. You can either bid through this website or in person at the dinner.
Online registration is not required if you attend the dinner.
Additional items will be added right up to the time of the auction so please check back for more items.
Please review all the Terms and Conditions BEFORE you bid.
A majority of outfitters do not allow stringing of donation hunts (purchase of multiple hunts in a single country), even if it is not explicitly stated in the hunt description, so please don't buy more than one hunt per country. If you want to string together two or more donated hunts, be sure to gain the approval of ALL the outfitters ahead of bidding, to ensure they will honor your purchases. Calgary SCI will not be held liable for any losses as a result of stringing.
The purchaser of an auction item understands that they are held to the conditions of that item if for some reason the purchaser is not able to meet those conditions (date restrictions, nu
All Canadian content items will have 5% GST added to the purchase price. Online bidders will pay a 3% buyer's premium.
All winning bidders will be contacted within 5-7 business days with the details of their auction item purchase.
Taxes:
Buyer's Premiums:
| From (Incl.) | To (Excl.) | Premium |
| 0.00 |
Infinite |
3% |
Additional Fees:
Shipping Details:
Buyer will be responsible for any additional costs related to shipping of products, brochures or literature pertaining to the auction item.
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General Information, Auction Rules and Terms and Conditions
Calgary Chapter Safari Club International (CCSCI) has exercised reasonable care in the selection of auction items and prizes; however, it accepts no liability for the use or misuse and makes no warranty as to their suitability, safety, or function, either expressed or implied.
All sales are final, and NO exchanges or refunds on any item! Every effort has been made to ensure the quality of items; however, we cannot guarantee the satisfaction of the donor or the buyer.
In reference to hunting donations, some specific dates are set by the donors; it is the purchaser's responsibility to contact the donor within 30 days and make all the necessary arrangements regarding dates and application for any required paperwork for licenses and permits. It is at the discretion of the outfitter whether or not to honor the purchase if no contact has been made within the 30-day limit.
Additionally, the outfitter is under no obligation to facilitate a hunt outside of the timeframe indicated in the hunt description. Please do not purchase the hunt if you cannot utilize the hunt within the time-frame indicated in the hunt description!
Live Auction
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Merchandise will be shipped to the winning bidder at the winning bidder's expense.
All Canadian content items including firearms and Canadian hunts are subject to 5% GST.
1. Although CCSCI encourages donors to list all extra and ancillary expenses not included in the donated hunt, such as travel, service and other items, the list of expenses in auction item descriptions should not be considered exhaustive or definitive, and CCSCI will not be held responsible for their completeness or accuracy. The amounts of additional expenses listed in auction item descriptions are approximations and are subject to change without notice. Bidders should contact relevant donors before bidding for additional and updated information about expenses one can expect to incur in taking a hunt or trip or in using a service or item.
2. CCSCI offers hunts, art, jewelry, firearms and other tangible items for bid during live and silent auctions or by raffle. All items are transferred as is. Shipping insurance is at the cost of the purchaser. All valuations are provided by donors, and all descriptions are based on information provided by third parties. CCSCI shall in no event be held responsible for their accuracy.
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