Karoo Wild Safaris

African Trophy Hunting Species

Species that can be hunted in South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

Africa promises the hunting safari you’ve been dreaming of. South Africa offers vast privately owned hunting properties and concessions that are teeming with African plains game and high hospitality standards, ease of travel and family-friendly attractions.

Zambia is currently the go to destination for dangerous game hunting. Politically stable and relative ease of travel from South Africa makes it the choice destination for hunting Lion, Leopard, Elephant, Hippo, Crocodile and plains game soecies unique to Zambia.

Zimbabwe has long been a favorite for dangerous game hunting. Flights from Johannesburg, to Harare, Gaborone and Victoria Falls are numerous. Hunting camps and concessions throughout the Zimbabwean hunting blocks are easily assessed by land transfer or air charter.

Trophy Hunting in Africa - Karoo Wild Safaris offers plains game hunting, dangerous game hunting and big five encounters in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Zambia.

Below is a list of trophy hunting species in Africa.

Kudu Hunting

Kudu

Kudu – the top plains game animal to hunt on an African hunting safari.
Hunting Cape Buffalo in Africa

Cape Buffalo

A Cape Buffalo hunt is the most exciting of African hunts but one to be approached with caution and careful planning.
Hunting Sable South Africa

Sable

Sable – often considered one of the most majestic of the plains game antelope
Hunting Waterbuck in South Africa

Waterbuck

Waterbuck - a truly majestic African plains game species
Nyala Hunting in South Africa

Nyala

Nyala - the most colorful of African plains game antelope
Hunting Zebra in South Africa

Burchell's Zebra

The most common of African zebra species
Hunting Aardwolf in South Adrica

Aardwolf

Aardwolf - a long forgotten member of the hyena family
Hunting Baboon in South Africa

Baboon

Baboon are the heaviest and largest monkey species
Hunting Bat Eared Fox South Africa

Bat Eared Fox

Bat Eared Fox - the only one of its genus on Earth
Hunting Black Wildebeest

Black Wildebeest

Long range shots are normal during a black wildebeest (White-tailed Gnu) hunt on the South African plains
Hunting white blesbok in South Africa

White Blesbok

White blesbok are a genetic mutation of the common blesbok
Hunting Blesbok in South Africa

Blesbok

Blesbok are often the first animal hunted on a South African hunting safari
Hunting Blue Wildebeest in South Africa

Blue Wildebeest

Blue wildebeest (Brindled Gnu) are one of the top plains game animals to hunt in Africa
Hunting Bushbuck in South Africa

Bushbuck

Bushbuck are often considered one of the most elusive of African plains game
Hunting Bontebok in South Africa

Bontebok

Saved from the brink of extinction, bontebok are now a common South African plains game animal
Bushpig Hunting

Bushpig

the elusive bushpig are hunted at night over bait
Hunting Caracal in South Africa

Caracal

Caracal are normally hunted with dogs in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
Hunting Common Reedbuck in South Africa

Common Reedbuck

The Common Reedbuck is hunted in the grassy areas of South Africa
Hunting Crocodile in Africa

The Nile Crocodile

The nile crocodile - A reptile from a bygone era
hunting blue duiker

Blue Duiker

Blue Duiker – the smallest of South African plains game and a member of the Tiny Ten
red duiker

Red Duiker

Red Duiker are found in the coastal areas of South Africa and are a member of the Tiny Ten