This Experience Includes:
Look no further if you're looking for an epic big game hunting trip of a lifetime. On this exciting adventure, you will Hunt tens of thousands of acres of Veld (grassland) in the Limpopo and Free State Provinces of South Africa. Enjoy lodging with all the amenities of home, including gourmet meals, local beer, wine, laundry service, Wi-Fi, and more.
Plains Game Hunting
A typical day will begin with a full breakfast, a morning trip into the field to hunt, a relaxing lunch back at the lodge, and another afternoon plains-game hunting experience. The day is completed with sundowners (cocktails) around the boma (fireplace sitting area), appetizers, and dinner with courses inspired by the local South African culture with fresh game, chicken, beef and vegetables, and local desserts.
Lodge All-Inclusive
Enjoy two 3-night stays in hunting lodges designed with the American hunter in mind. You will hunt for 3 days in the Free State Province and 3 days in the Limpopo Province. Each hunter or couple will have a single occupancy room and bathroom. Savor locally inspired gourmet meals, superb South African wine, and local beer in the main dining area. Relax by the boma and share stories about your successful day of hunting.
Hunt thousands of South African bushveld acres for up to 45 plus Plains game and dangerous game species. The most popular time to hunt is late May through the end of August when temperatures are cooler. However, February through April is warmer as well as October and November. Therefore, the hunting season runs from February through November. Since South Africa is below the equator, the seasons are opposite of those in the United States.
Additional Information
Travel must be completed within three years from the date of purchase. Reservations are subject to availability. Hunting trips must be booked with the outfitter within 90 days for the 2024, 2025, or 2026 hunting seasons, as dates and availability go fast.
Children as young as eight who have taken a hunter safety course can hunt with a parent. A deposit of $1,500 per hunter is required to reserve hunting dates. The $1,500 deposit goes 100% towards trophy fees for animals harvested at the end of the trip. Hunters must harvest at least three animals per trophy fee price sheet*.
Non-hunters can be added to the journey at USD$2,000 per person (due in full at the time of trophy fee deposit).
Minimum Requirements
Your hunt is good for four hunters, but your group may be as small as two hunters. All hunting is done on a 1 Guide to 1 hunter basis.
Add Extra Hunters
Do you have extra hunting buddies that want to join your group? You can add up to 4 more at no additional cost pending availability. Trophy fee deposits and minimum harvests still apply. If you have 6 to 8 hunters, you can have the lodge exclusively for your group.
Not included with this trip:
Trophy fees for animals harvested or wounded or lost in addition to the animals included in this package, airfare, accommodations before or after the hunt, dip and pack or other taxidermy services, trophy export costs, rifle rental (if you don't bring your rifle), gratuities, personal or medical insurance or non-hunters.
Please note: The use of drugs and illegal substances, prostitution, visiting strip clubs, or other illegal or illicit activities is not condoned or allowed at the lodge or under the supervision of Theron African Safaris. Breaking these rules will result in losing your hunting privileges without a refund and being immediately escorted to the airport.