The Eastern Cape changes from open plains to thick bush, mountains, and broad valleys, allowing the species list and daily plan to shape the hunt.
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Eastern Cape South Africa Hunting Safaris
Based near Fort Beaufort in the Eastern Cape, these customizable safaris draw from a very large combined hunting area, with much of the hunting described as free-range.
Safari timing depends on species, package, weather, quota, and current South African requirements. Dates are matched to the hunter's trophy list and travel goals.
Multiple lodges, meals, airport pickup and drop-off, professional-hunter support, trophy care, and access to dedicated taxidermy services are part of the planning conversation.
First-time safari hunters, returning plains-game clients, couples, observers, families, and hunters building a custom species package.
The experience
Custom or prebuilt safaris from an Eastern Cape base.
Choose a prepared package or build the safari around the species and pace you want. Airport transfers, lodging, meals, and trophy-care planning are coordinated before arrival.
Species to explore
South Africa hunting opportunities.
Explore the species available in South Africa, then compare the terrain, timing, travel needs, and trip style that fit your goals.
South Africa Plains Game Hunts
Explore plains game hunting in South Africa, including the terrain, timing, and trip details that shape the experience.
South Africa Cape Buffalo Hunts
Explore cape buffalo hunting in South Africa, including the terrain, timing, and trip details that shape the experience.
South Africa Kudu Hunts
Explore kudu hunting in South Africa, including the terrain, timing, and trip details that shape the experience.
South Africa Impala Hunts
Explore impala hunting in South Africa, including the terrain, timing, and trip details that shape the experience.
South Africa Sable Hunts
Explore sable hunting in South Africa, including the terrain, timing, and trip details that shape the experience.
Related hunt types
Find the trip style that fits your time in South Africa.
Lodging and meals
Know what the stay looks like before you book.
Several full-service lodges are used across the hunting area. Lodging photographs are representative unless the specific property is identified in the final itinerary.
Planning rates
Current South Africa planning rates
South Africa pricing is confirmed for the species list, dates, lodge, and final itinerary.
- Custom Eastern Cape safari
- Price on request
Prices marked “+” or “Starting at” are non-binding starting points. Listed hunt-package fees are included unless specifically noted; gratuity is not included, and some lodges add nightly fees. Dublin lodging is $200 per room, per night. The final written quote confirms dates, trophy class, permits, personal travel, and every inclusion.
Before you travel
Current details make for a better hunt.
Licenses, seasons, firearm rules, quotas, and trophy-export requirements can change. Before you book, we will help confirm the current details for your destination and hunt.