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Activities
Game viewing in open safari vehicles offers fantastic wildlife encounters.


There is also an abundance of birdlife to be seen.


Breeding of buffalo, nyala and rare tsessebe is one of our conservation priorities and appealing features.
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Bird Species
 
 
The region is a well known bird-watching destination and up to 250 species have been identified in the area. The reserve is located only 10km from the world-famous Nylsvley Nature Reserve.
 
Hunting
 

Rifle Hunting

Badseloop offers both rifle and bow hunting safaris for all of the plains game species on our price list.
Rifle hunting is done by walk-and-stalk with our excellent trackers.
We allow two groups of hunters on the reserve at the same time, with a maximum of two hunters per group.

Bow Hunting

A number of blinds are available, ranging from elevated blinds in strategic areas to ground blinds.
A minimum draw weight of 50lbs is required for plains game hunting in South Africa.

Price List - Valid 1 March 2012 to 31 August 2012

Please refer to the table below for prices and tariffs which are quoted in South African Rands.
Value added tax @ 14% is payable on all prices and tariffs below.

Species   Female Price     Male Price   Trophy Price Trophy Definition
African Buffalo N/H N/H N/H = or > 42'
Blue Wildebeest R2,850 R2,950 R6,000 = or > 28'
Black Backed Jackal R200 R200 R200 -
Bushbuck R3,200 R3,800 R7,500 = or > 14'
Bushpig * R650 R750 R1,500 = or > 5'
Baboon R350 R350 R700 -
Caracal R1,200 R1,500 R3,000 -
Common Reedbuck N/H R3,800 R5,000 = or > 12½'
Common Duiker R600 R700 R1,400 = or > 3½'
Livingstone Eland N/H R30,000 R40,000 = or > 33'
Giraffe N/H R15,000 R18,000 -
Impala R750 R850 R1,700 = or > 22'
Kudu R2,800 R3,000 R7,500 = or > 44' < = 50
Nyala N/H R11,000 R16,500 = or > 26'
Tsessebe N/H R12,500 R15,000 = or > 15'
Steenbuck N/H R900 R2,000 = or > 3½'
Vervet monkey R250 R250 R500 -
Waterbuck N/H R7,500 R12,500 = or > 27'
Warthog * R650 R750 R1,500 -
Zebra (Burchell's) N/H R7,500 R10,000 -

N/H = Present on Badseloop but currently not available for hunting.
All trophy measurement according to the relevant Rowland Ward method.


* Bushpig & Warthog - Only available to bow hunters this year.

Accommodation, Vehicles & Facilities Pricing

  Description   Included Price
Accommodation per hunter per night Self catering accommodation
Reasonable quantities of fire wood
Check in from 12:00 pm, and check out before 11:00 am
R350 per night
Hunting day fees per group per day Well trained trackers
Walk and stalk hunting
Recovery of hunted animals
Cold room and slaughtering facilities
Use of shooting range for sighting rifles
Skinning & field preparation of hunted animals
Hunting licenses and permits for transport of carcasses
R250 per day
Bushpig/jackal shooting night drives Maximum 6 adults and 2 rifles per night drive vehicle R150 per hour
Professional Hunter fees for non-SA residents Maximum two clients per Professional Hunter R750 per day
Trophy skinning Skinning an animal for trophy purposes R150 per skin
Delivery to Naboomspruit Trophy delivery to taxidermist or carcass delivery to local butcher R50 per item

Conditions

All hunting and accommodation prices exclude VAT.
A 100% accommodation deposit is required to secure booking.
Deposit will be retained if booking is cancelled within 7 days of arrival date.