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SOUTH AFRICAN COW BUFFALO AND PLAINS GAME HUNT for (1) Hunter with accompanying paid Hunter for (7) Days in Ellisras region, Lephalale, in the Limpopo Province of South Africa AT Trompettersfontein Safaris.
VALUE: $6,600.00
PACKAGE INCLUDES (1) COW BUFFALO AND PLAINS GAME HUNTS FOR THE HUNTER
ACCOMPANYING PAID HUNTER RECEIVES:
(1) IMPALA HUNT AND DISCOUNTED DAILY RATE FEE OF $250.00/DAY)
7-day hunt (3 days for buffalo and 4 days for plains game). Not your typical safari! Feel the thrill of stalking into a herd of Cape Buffalo, Dugga Boys staring you down as you pick out a mature well horned Cow Cape Buffalo. After the Buffalo pursue other game such as kudu, gemsbok, and impala. Our expertise is to create exclusive and unique safaris, professionally assisting you in your most unforgettable hunting experience. Originally a cattle ranch during the 1960's, we are now a prominent name in the gaming and ranching industry. Located in the Ellisras region, Lephalale, in the Limpopo province, close to Thabazambi and the Waterburg area, creating a wildlife oasis making it a prime hunting ground of South Africa. Just 2.5 hrs from Pretoria, off the N1 highway, the lodge is very easy to reach.We have special hunting permissions with other neighboring ranches our total hunting area extends over 3000 hectors of typical bushveld area. The terrain makes excellent rifle hunting and bow hunting grounds. The ranch is a dream created and managed by Marius Moolman, a professional game hunter since 1980. An exceptional tracker with a vast knowledge of the bush and game, he has studied the age-old natural relationship between predator and prey. He has also had the privilege of hunting the Big 5, is a great host and has a sense of humor that will leave you with a longing to return to Trompettersfontein soon. There is a wide variety of plains game to see and hunt. Cape eland, Kudus, Impala , Blesbuck ,Gemsbok, Blue Wildebeest, Warthog, Leopard , White Rhino , Cape Buffalo and to name a few. We also have vast range of bird life in the area ranging from Crested Francolin and Swainsons Francolin to Guinea Fowl and Sand Grouse. During your safari you may be lucky enough to see the Big 5! We do customize our safari and hunts to suit our guests. Night safaris can be arranged on request. Our facilities include a cold room and freezer. We will also take great care of your trophies in the initial process of skinning and salting. We can then assist you in getting the best taxidermist for a fee, depending on the animal and type of mount; you could take home a trophy to remember your stay at Trompettersfontein. We will arrange for a fee all permits to allow you to export the trophy out of South Africa.
Rifle Hunting
The hunting season is from April - September. However, at Trompettersfontein Safaris we have an exemption permit that allows you to hunt throughout the year. We pride ourselves on ethical hunting and fair chase methods allowing our guests to experience the actual game of hunter and hunted. Hunt large game at game rich hunting areas and take-home record class trophies. Our guests from other parts of the world will be accompanied by a guide / professional hunter for a safe and successful hunt.
Bow Hunting
We also provide for bow hunters which is most popular with the South African hunters. We make use of tree stands, pit blinds and of course "walk and stalk". Hunting could differ from mountainous areas to flat plains or thick bush depending on what you are after. Whatever the choice may be, we promise you will leave with an unforgettable experience yearning for more.
Lodging
Return after a hard day's hunting and relax around the campfire. Relive the day's highlights over some sundowners while we prepare an African meal to delight all the senses. We offer you a luxurious, fully catered Bungalow with en-suite bathrooms that make for a very comfortable stay for all international hunters. The rooms are fitted with double beds and additional beds are provided for children below the age of 12 years. Our accommodation is accompanied with breakfast, lunch and dinner throughout your stay. Laundry services are provided for all our guests. Our tented camps are for those who want to experience Africa closer to the home. One tent can house 3 people, bathroom and kitchen is provided as well. The tents are stocked, and kitchens well equipped for the convenient use of our guests. It will be our pleasure to serve you in any way possible to make your stay with us most memorable. Your comfort is important to us, so we will get you well rested before another exciting day exploring the African Bush. We present our guests with the opportunity to experience the truly vibrant nature of traditional African hospitality, spoil you with our South African red wines and let you feast on the finest Eland steaks.
DETAILS:
- Limpopo Valley Bushveld of South Africa (Waterburg District)
- trompettersfontein.com
- trompettersfonteinsafaris@gmail.com
- Valid for 2025 or 2026
- 7 Days (3 Days for Buffalo & 4 Days for Plains Game)
INCLUDES:
- GUIDED CAPE BUFFALO COW AND PLAINS GAME HUNT
- Lodging in Luxurious Chalets with all modern amenities.
- All Meals, Water, and Soft Drinks
- Laundry Service
- Transportation during hunt
- Service of PH, trackers & skinners
- Field prep of trophies for the hunt.
NOT INCLUDED:
- Airfare ((Fly into OR Tambo airport in Johannesburg)
- Airport transfers from OR Tambo airport Johannesburg to the ranch and back.
- Transport of trophies to the taxidermist,
- Taxidermy costs or ship and dip etc.
- Rifle permits or gun rentals
- Gratuities to PH, staff,
- VAT% value added tax, and all
- Alcoholic beverages.
ADD-ONS:
- Extra Trophies Animals (https://trompettersfontein.com/pricing.html)
- Extra Days ($350 per day)
- Extra Hunters($350 per day)
- Non-Hunter ($250 per day)
- Side trips can be organized through outfitter to various Parks and places of interest at an additional cost.
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