Cape buffalo, also known as African buffalo, are large, horned mammals found throughout sub-Saharan Africa. They are known for their strength, intelligence, and unpredictable nature, and are one of the most dangerous animals on the continent.
Hunting cape buffalo is an unforgettable experience that requires skill, preparation, and courage. Our outfitters offer a variety of cape buffalo hunting opportunities, from guided hunts in the savannas of Kenya to DIY hunts in remote areas of South Africa. With expert guidance and top-notch gear, you're sure to have a successful and unforgettable cape buffalo hunt.
RW Safaris International is owned by Rick and Klarissa, a dynamic young couple who are passionate about the hunting industry. As go-getters with fresh ideas and a deep respect for tradition, they are well-positioned to lead RW Safaris International into a bright future. Their enthusiasm and innovative approach ensure that the future of the hunting industry is in good hands with them at the helm.
"We're so happy to welcome Tom Dryer's Safaris to Craig Boddington Endorsed Outfitters. Tom Dryer's a small outfit, it's really Tom Dryer and his son Tom Jr. Now, they're legends in southern Africa and have hunted all over that half of the continent. This is wild Africa!"
The game farm situated in the Magaliesburg – named Battle Creek – is aptly named with a history of being part of the many battlefields for soldiers colliding. On what used to be President Paul Kruger’s private hunting farm, this area has old forts and ruins that can still be seen scattered around the property today.
Jaco and his team of professional hunters and staff will ensure that you will enjoy the most memorable time of your life in wild Africa, tracking, stalking, and giving adrenaline-pumping opportunities, and creating life-long friendships around heart-warming campfires. Hunt with GAME TRACKERS AFRICA! Live the African Legacy.
Carl van Zyl and his team at John X Safaris are a real class act! They're a second generation outfit based in the East Cape, South Africa, specializing in both plains and dangerous game, with a superb Cape Buffalo hunt at their base Woodlands Safari Estate.
For more than two decades, African Echo Safaris grew into a successful and internationally recognised hunting safari covering most of Southern, Eastern and Western Africa.
Jamy Traut is a well-know and respected outfitter based in Namibia. Jamy Traut Hunting Safaris is a family-run operation dedicated to providing a small number of clients with an unequaled opportunity to hunt Africa's great game.
Family owned and operated. Burchell Private Game Reserve in South Africa is privately owned land and it is exclusively for our clients.
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At Eland Safaris, you'll find an oasis in the African bushveld. A family-owned and operated company. Alex & Johnny Thomson with their wives Tamryn and Janeske as well as the professional hunters and staff, will not only ensure your safety, but also share their knowledge of this rich and diverse habitat.
J.P. Kleinhans offers excellent concessions in the Eastern Cape and elsewhere in South Africa, offering a tremendous range of game. Africa has many extremely competent outfitters and professional hunters. J.P. is certainly among them, but few make it as much fun! If you like to laugh, you’ll love hunting with J.P. Kleinhans!
Cape Buffalo hunting presents a thrilling challenge due to the animal's strength, intelligence, and unpredictable nature. Stalking a Cape Buffalo requires skill, courage, and focus, making it a prized pursuit for serious hunters seeking an intense and rewarding experience.
We recommend Cape Buffalo hunts in regions like Tanzania, South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique. These countries have vast wilderness areas with healthy Cape Buffalo populations, ensuring quality hunting opportunities for serious hunters.
Cape Buffalo can be hunted year-round in some areas, but the dry season (typically from June to October) is often considered the best time. During these months, water sources become scarce, and Cape Buffalo are more likely to gather in predictable locations, aiding serious hunters.
Serious hunters pursuing Cape Buffalo will require:
Yes, Cape Buffalo hunting can often be combined with hunts for other members of the Big Five or various plains game species. These combinations provide a diverse and enriching experience for serious hunters.
Cape Buffalo hunting can involve extensive tracking and stalking on foot. A moderate to high level of fitness is recommended to navigate the terrain comfortably and keep pace with the hunt, enhancing the experience for serious hunters.
Our recommended outfitters are committed to ethical and sustainable hunting practices. They follow strict guidelines, maintain proper licenses, and adhere to quotas, ensuring Cape Buffalo hunting aligns with the conservation needs and the principles of serious hunters.
Cape Buffalo hunting is an intense pursuit that can be tailored to different skill levels. However, it is particularly appealing to serious hunters looking for a challenging big game experience. Guidance from professional and experienced guides ensures that even less experienced hunters can safely enjoy this unique adventure.
At Craig Boddington Endorsed Outfitters, we value transparency, integrity, and the absolute best in hunting experiences. We believe that each hunt is more than just a price tag - it's a personalized journey for every hunter while we cannot list specific prices like the impersonal hunting directories out there you may have seen, we want to emphasize that we hand-pick outfitters known for their impeccable service, expert knowledge, and fair pricing. We understand that a hunt is an investment and we are committed to ensuring our clients get the best possible return - in experience, satisfaction, and the thrill of the hunt.