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Karoo Area hunting packages exclusively for LAX-Á
- Trip 2010
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| Karoo is on of the major destination for hunting in South Africa, hardly any rainy season so you can hunt most of the year. |
We have been to Karoo now few times , just amazing place for nature and great hunting. |
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| Cape Town view , Table Mountain in the back. |
Best is to fly in to Cape Town and relax there for a couple of days before the hunting starts , here we are having dinner on the Waterfront Restaurant , with our great friends Gordon and Celia. |
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| Best way to get there is to hire a charter plane , just over an hour and you are there. |
Vala and Arni with a Black Wildebeest. |
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| Lots of Jackals , they have to be shoot , they take so many young smaller antilopes like Spring Buck and Bles Buck babies. |
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| Karoo Cape Highland Eland. |
Arni with a Karoo Spring Buck. |
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| Vala with a nice Blesbuck. |
Arni with a Blue Wildebeest ... the beautiful Karoo mountains in the back. This is wild country! |
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| Another great way to travel up to Karoo is to take tha Luxury Blue Train from Cape Town up to Karoo , it takes the day but it is a great treat with fantastic food , wines and a very nice rooms to rest and sleep. |
Short stop on the way, Arni talking to the local children from a small village. |
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| Beautiful and relaxing place ... Highland Cape. |
Amazing evening in Karoo. |
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| Gordon is a master cheff , here preparing the famous Karoo lamp at Cape Highlands Lodge. |
East Cape Kudu. |
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| Kudu |
Gunnhildur Erla with here first African trophy , Bles Buck. Picture of Gordon , Arni , Gunnhildur the hunter and Vala. |
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| Late afternoon at Highlands , great time for hunting as animals come out of the thick bush in to the open. |
Great evening light at Highlands ... this is Karoo so pictures! |
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| Most of the time you take lunch and dinners out site. |
Valas Kudu. |
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| Valas East Cape Kudu. |
Our friend John , he manage the place for Gordon. |
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| Having a Champagne at the last light on top of the mountain , Gunnhildur Erla , Vala , Arni and Celia. |
Happy girls. |
- Hunting overview
The clients will be met at Port Elizabeth Air port by the Professional Hunter and be transported to the game ranch approximately 2 hours drive into the bush. The first night will be spent at the hunting lodge with a traditional braai held that evening as a start to an amazing African hunting adventure. The Game ranch is teeming with wild life and the presence of animals can be seen everywhere.
A Professional Hunter and tracker will accompany the client on each hunt to ensure the maximum result. The client will have the right to keep the trophy but the meat will remain the property of the ranch. The professional Hunter will have guns and ammunition available for the clients use to minimize hassles with traveling documents and permits.
Additional activities:
• Game drives
• Night drives
• Bird watching
• Swimming pool
• Shopping in Port Elizabeth
- Accommodation
Lodge and Ranch overview:
The game ranch and lodge is situated approximately 2 hours drive north of the city Port Elizabeth in South Africa in the high lying, semi karoo area. This is a typical African hunting area with thorn trees and a large variety of game.
The ranch has two game lodges, the one is slightly more up-market than the other but they are both comfortable and add to the wonderful hunting/safari feel.
The up-market lodge will be used for option A and the cheaper option for option B.
4x4 Vehicles will be used to reach specific game areas, from where games will be stalked on foot.
The ranch boasts a host of African game such as Duiker, Steenbuck, Bushbuck, Impala, Springbuck. Blesbuck, Kudu, Nyala, Impala, Lechwe, Sable, Eland, Blue and Black Wildebeest, Oryx, Warthog, Bushpig, Giraffe, Zebra, Jackal, Lynx, Baboon, Monkey and a host of other wildlife.
All wild life on this ranch breed and fend for themselves in a natural manner and this is a malaria free area.
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