Safaris
Macumba Safaris offer the following hunting safaris:
- Plains game hunt
- Specialised game hunt
- Dangerous game hunt
- Hyenas and small cats game hunt
- Wing shooting
We will also arrange customised hunts according to your needs. Please contact us with your request.
Plains game hunt
South Africa
Minimum durations of a hunt is 7 days for common plains game species. Hunting options are either 1 hunter x 1 professional hunter (1×1) or 2 hunters x 1 professional hunter (2×1). A 10 day hunt is recommended for 2×1 safaris, to ensure the success of the safari for both hunters.
See a list of available species in South Africa.
Tanzania
Tanzanian law requires a minimum of 10 hunting days. Depending on the species required, hunting license durations vary from 10, 16 to 21 days.
See a list of available species in Tanzania, as well as any duration requirements for specific species.
Specialised game hunt
Macumba Safaris offers the following species in our Specialised Hunts:
- Sitatunga
- Sable
- Roan
- Hippo
- Crocodile
- Lesser Kudu
- Gerenuk
- Fringed Ear Oryx
These species are hunted mostly in Tanzania. The number of hunting days required depend on the applicable license requirements.
See a list of available species in Tanzania, as well as any duration requirements for specific species.
Dangerous game hunt
Macumba offers the full Big 5 hunts:
- Buffalo
- Elephant
- Leopard
- Lion
- Rhino
The hunts are conducted in South Africa, Tanzania and Zimbabwe and require 10 – 21 hunting days. Plains game hunts can be included in these hunts. Elephant hunts in Tanzania requires CITES Import Permits from the destination country. Tanzanian Law requires that only Elephant Bulls are hunted with a minimum weight of 15kg per tusk or both tusk to measure a minimum of 1.6m.
See a list of available species in South Africa, Tanzania, as well as any duration requirements for specific species.
Hyenas and small cats game hunt
Small Cat & Hyena hunts are conducted in either Tanzania, South Africa or Zimbabwe, available species include:
- African Wild Cat
- Caracal (Lynx)
- Civet Cat
- Genet
- Serval Cat
- Honey Badger
- Hyena (Spotted, Striped (Tanzania only), Brown (SA only))
See a list of available species in South Africa, Tanzania, as well as any duration requirements for specific species.
Wing Shooting
Wing Shooting hunts are conducted in South Africa and are mainly dove hunts. During a 7 day hunt, we do include a full day hunting guinea fowl and francolin. If requested, one day water bird and wild rabbit hunt can be included. There is no limit on quantity of birds to be shot. Preferred hunting seasons are from February – July. Minimum 4 gun, max. 6.
Macumba Safaris also offers the client the unique opportunity to include certain plains game in the hunt, depending on the hunting areas. Available species on request.