No experience is necessary; our professional guides will assist both beginners and experienced hunters.
The hunt typically begins the day after arrival, allowing time for briefing and preparation.
Hunts usually last 5-7 days, depending on your chosen package.
Yes, hunting in South Africa is safe, with professional guides ensuring your safety at all times.
Our guide is highly trained in safety protocols, and they will manage any dangerous encounters.
The best time is from May to September, during the dry season, when wildlife is easier to track.
You’ll need a temporary import permit for your firearm, which can be arranged prior to your arrival.
The ultimate hunting experience is about much more than just the hunt itself—it’s about embracing every moment of the journey. From the first light of dawn, when the sky glows in shades of pink and orange, to the rich aroma of coffee brewing over a crackling campfire, every detail adds to the adventure. As the crisp morning air fills your lungs, the excitement for the day ahead builds, offering a chance to experience nature in its purest, most untamed form.
In the bush, you become both predator and prey. Every snap of a twig, every rustle in the leaves keeps you alert, while the wind whispers secrets through the trees. Every detail matters—the flutter of wings, the buzz of insects, the distant calls of wildlife—guiding you as you stalk your trophy.
Hours can pass in what feels like a timeless game of hide-and-seek, but when you spot your quarry, everything falls silent. The moment before the shot is electric—your breath steady, your focus sharp, the world seemingly paused. With the controlled squeeze of the trigger, the hunt reaches its climax, followed by the echoing crack of the rifle and the lingering scent of gunpowder in the air.
Approaching the downed animal with respect and reverence, you are reminded that in Africa, even in defeat, animals can still possess immense power and strength. Standing over your prize, you honor the creature and the journey that led to this moment, grateful to be part of an elite group of hunters who have experienced nature in its most authentic, raw form.
And, of course, the hunt also rewards you with incredible trophies along the way—keepsakes of a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
The ultimate hunting experience combines skilled guides, challenging terrain, and the thrill of pursuing big game in a beautiful and diverse African landscape.
Non-hunters can enjoy game drives, spa treatments, cultural excursions, and relaxing at the lodge.
The recommended tip amount is $150 per day per hunter. This tip is then divided among our staff, including the guide, tracker, and camp personnel.
Buck Safari offers personalized service, expert guides, top-quality hunting, and a commitment to conservation.
Depending on your package, you may share hunts with other guests, but private hunts are also available.
