Accommodation

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Rates (Quoted in USD)

All our Safari camps offer accommodation of the highest standard, whether in our traditional tented or Safari camps. These camps are comfortable and safe and we will cater to each guest’s individual needs. All rooms are private and have en-suite bathrooms, with hot and cold running water and flush toilets. Camp staff will ensure that bathrooms are cleaned, rooms are tidy and laundry is done daily. GSS caters for specific dietary requirements where possible.

Prior to your arrival, one will be required to fill in our “Dietary information form” to indicate your specific meal and beverage preferences. At GSS we will make sure each and every guest’s specific needs are taken into account and are well taken care of.

Safari daily rates:

  • 1 Hunter / 1 Professional hunter: $ 550 / day
  • 2 Hunters / 1 Professional  hunter: $ 450 / Hunter / day
  • Observers / Non hunters: $300 / day
  • Arrival day: $ 375 p / p 
  • Government Tax @ 15% on daily rate not included.  
South Africa 2023 Safari Rates & Plains Game Trophy fees PDF - Download

Rates include:

    • Services of an experienced, fully-licensed Professional hunter and field staff
    • Fully equipped safari vehicle per Professional hunter
    • Accommodation and all meals in fully equipped and staffed tented Safari camp or thatched Safari lodge for the duration of your Safari
    • All field preparation of trophies
    • Daily laundry in camp

Rates exclude:

  • Trophy fees on all animals taken or wounded
  • License fees where required
  • Government taxes on daily rates and animals not exported
  • Accommodation prior to and after your Safari
  • Gratuities to staff and Professional hunter
  • Alcoholic beverages

 

Frequently Asked Questions

 

What types of hunting accommodation are available in South Africa?

There are several types of hunting accommodation available in South Africa, including luxury lodges, tented camps, hunting ranches, and self-catering chalets. Each type of accommodation offers a unique experience and level of comfort, and clients can choose the option that best suits their needs and preferences.

 

What amenities are typically included in hunting accommodation in South Africa?

Hunting accommodation in South Africa typically offer a range of amenities, including comfortable bedrooms with en suite bathrooms, lounge areas, dining rooms, and outdoor spaces for relaxing and enjoying the natural surroundings. Many lodges also offer amenities such as swimming pools and hot tubs. 

 

What is the difference between a self-catering chalet and a luxury hunting lodge in South Africa?

A self-catering chalet is typically a smaller, more basic accommodation option that allows clients to prepare their own meals and manage their own itinerary. Luxury hunting lodges, on the other hand, offer a higher level of service and amenities, with full-time staff available to cater to guests’ needs and preferences. Luxury lodges may also offer more activities and excursions, as well as more comfortable and spacious accommodations.

 

Can I bring my family or non-hunting companions to stay at the hunting accommodation in South Africa?

Yes, many hunting accommodations in South Africa are equipped to accommodate non-hunting companions or family members. Depending on the lodge or camp, there may be additional activities available for non-hunting guests, such as game drives, bird watching, or cultural tours of the surrounding area.

 

How much does hunting accommodation in South Africa cost?

The cost of hunting accommodation in South Africa can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including the type of accommodation, the level of luxury, the location, and the length of the stay. As a general rule, self-catering chalets and tented camps tend to be the most affordable options, while luxury lodges and hunting ranches can be quite expensive. Prices for hunting accommodation can range from a few hundred dollars per night to several thousand dollars per night. It’s important to work with a reputable hunting agency and to have a clear understanding of the costs associated with your accommodation before making any commitments. Be sure to ask about any additional fees or charges that may be incurred during your stay.