PLAINS GAME HUNTS
At Roots of Africa Safaris, we invite hunters to experience the extraordinary. With over 40 huntable species, ranging from the petite Blue Duiker to the majestic Cape Eland, our diverse habitats allow for multi-area hunts within the same safari. South Africa is renowned for producing some of Africa’s finest trophies, and with access to over 200,000 acres of privately owned land and game reserves, we guarantee a once-in-a-lifetime hunting adventure. Every safari emphasizes fair chase, natural habitats, and superior trophy quality—combining adventure, variety, and exceptional game in the heart of Africa.​​​​​
Limpopo - Home Base
Our 17,000-acre private game reserve in Limpopo, situated near Lydenburg, offers hunters an exceptional bushveld experience. This reserve is home to a rich variety of species, including Great Kudu, Bushbuck, Nyala, Eland, and Waterbuck, providing hunters with multiple opportunities for both trophy and plains game. The diverse terrain—featuring sekelbush bush, rolling hills, rocky outcrops, and open plains—creates the perfect setting for classic African hunting adventures. With a registered airstrip nearby, the reserve is easily accessible and serves as the ideal base for an unforgettable safari that combines thrilling hunts with comfort and exceptional hospitality.​​​​​
Northern Cape Conservancy
Our 25,000-acre Northern Cape Concession is a true paradise for plains game enthusiasts. This area is famous for the Springbuck Slam, as well as impressive Black Wildebeest and Gemsbok. The expansive, open landscapes provide hunters with thrilling spot-and-stalk opportunities, and the diversity of terrain ensures every hunt is a new adventure. Northern Cape delivers classic African hunting experiences with world-class trophy potential, all set against breathtaking vistas of wide-open bushveld.
Kwa-Zulu Natal Concervancy
Nestled in the breathtaking Versamel Mountains, our Northern Natal lodge is a sanctuary for hunters seeking long-range challenges on open plains. Target species include Cape Eland, Sable, Black Wildebeest, Reedbuck, and the iconic Springbuck, South Africa’s national animal. Wetland Lodge provides luxurious accommodation amidst grasslands and wetlands, offering a tranquil retreat after exhilarating days in the field. Guests can enjoy additional activities such as horseback riding, quad-biking, fly-fishing, and non-hunting game drives, making it ideal for hunters and their companions alike.
North West Conservancy
In the North West Province, we offer access to premium hunting grounds for Lions, Roan Antelope, and Cape Buffalo, catering to hunters seeking dangerous game and top-tier trophies. This region provides a unique mix of thrill, strategy, and challenge, with expert guides ensuring every hunt is ethical, safe, and unforgettable. Whether stalking predators or tracking trophy bulls, the North West Province promises a true African hunting adventure for serious hunters.
Make the most of our traditional 7, 10, and 14-day hunts across South Africa’s most spectacular hunting regions. Each safari is designed to deliver unmatched variety, adventure, and world-class trophy quality, ensuring an experience that hunters will remember for a lifetime.
What our rates Include
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Licensed Professional Hunter, Tracker, Skinners, All camp staff and Hunting Vehicles
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Accommodation on a full board basis, including: non alcoholic drinks and table beers / wine
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All meals and Snacks Included
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Transport to and from OR Tambo Int. Airport / Nearest Airport to Hunting Area
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Laundry service
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Field preparation of Trophies
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All Animals hunted / wounded that is not listed in the package, is deducted at 10% less than standard price listed on the pricelist.
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Wounded and lost game will be counted as a package specie acquired
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Licenses (Excluding permit controlled animals) Marked with *
What our rates Exclude
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All hard liquor beverages like Whiskey, Brandy, Gin etc
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Flights to and from the OR Tambo Int. Airport and any National Flights from one hunting area to another hunting area
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Hotel accommodation before and after your hunt (IF NEEDED)
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Taxidermy Cost, Insurance, Shipping of Trophies
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Dipping & Packing of Trophies
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Personal expenses (Tips, Souvenirs etc.)
Rates & Pricing
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This is our latest rates/pricelist for the 2026/2027 season, if you want to double check, please contact us at info@rootsofafricasafaris.com
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All quotes are set in US Dollar $ per person per safari.
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We believe that there should be no hidden costs on a safari. All hunters should enjoy the same benefits without extra charges or hidden costs. ​​