Shoot:  Tanzania for Big game from Buffalo, Lion, Leopard, Elephant, Hippo and many other species under a government-licensed scheme.

Tanzania is probably Africa’s premier safari destination; you can relax in luxury while experiencing the East African Bush.

We advise the following as laundry is done daily for you, three sets of Khaki Clothing under wear and socks should be sufficient, comfortable walking boots or shoes are a must! Gloves may be needed in the morning and evening, wide Brim hat, Light jacket wool sweater, sunscreen, binoculars, sunglasses 2 pair, insect repellent, small torch (flashlight), Camera, film, and personal toilet articles and any personal medications. The Charter flight has a 25 Kilo weight limit per person.Tanzania requires that you have a valid yellow fever inoculation certificate to be shown upon arrival. We also recommend that the client check with their local physician for the appropriate Malaria prophylactics.

What species on land:
See Trophy list please

Season:
1st July – 31st December 2004

Weapons required:
Three firearms (3) are allowed per hunting client. For each rifle, 100 rounds of ammunition may be imported. High quality solids and soft’s are strongly recommended such as Swift. Trophy bonded, A-square, Barnes, and Nosler.

• .458 and .416 Rigby mainly for hunting dangerous game.
• .375 Holland & Holland Magnum for hunting dangerous game as well as other big game in the bush.
• 7 mm and .300 Winchester Magnum for hunting the larger plains game.
• .308 Winchester for hunting plains game and smaller game in the bush.
• Shotguns
• Company rifles may be hired at $150 per week, ammunition will be charged at cost in Tanzania.

TROPHY FEES:

7 Day Licence:

Species	No. Allowed	US$	Selous/Masailand
1st Buffalo	1	600	S/M
2nd Buffalo	1	720	S/M
Wildebeest	2	320	S/M
Impala	1	240	S/M
Grant’s Gazelle	1	220	M
Thompson’s Gazelle	1	190	M
Warthog	1	320	S/M
Zebra	1	590	S/M

21 Day Licence:

Species	No. Allowed	US $	Selous/Masailand
Elephant	1	4000	S
Eland	1	840	S/M
Lion	1	2000	S/M
Leopard	1	2000	S/M
Porcupine	2	70 each	S/M
Hippo	1	840	S
Greater Kudu	1	1170	S/M
Lesser Kudu	1	1300	M
Klipspringer	1	720	M
Gerenuk	1	1300	M
Ostrich	1	740	M
Sable	1	1300	S
1st Buffalo	1	600	S/M
2nd Buffalo	1	720	S/M
3rd Buffalo	1	840	S/M
Baboon	3	90 each	S/M
Bushbuck	1	340	S/M
Bush pig	1	190	S/M
Crocodile	1	840	S
Dik-Dik	1	170	M
Duiker	1	180	S
Grant’s Gazelle	2	220 each	M
Thompson’s Gazelle	2	190 each	M
Hartebeest	2	370 each	S/M
Hyena - spotted	1	190	S/M
Impala	2	240 each	S/M
Oryx - fringe eared	1	870	M
Reedbuck - bohor	2	290 each	S/M
Suni	1	90	M
Wildebeest	2	320 each	S/M
Waterbuck - common & Defassa	2	440 each	S/M
Zebra- Burchell’s	2	590 each	S/M
Jackal - Silverbacked	1	120	S/M
Civet	1	140	S/M
Genet Cat	1	180	S/M
Serval Cat	1	180	S
Wild Cat	1	150	S/M
Warthog	2	320 each	S/M
Zorilla	1	100	S

Location:
There are a number of locations and please read information specific to each marked area on the map.

A brief description of each area

Rungwa:
Encompasses 4 camps Lunda-Esowa-Masimba-Mamagembe.

An excellent general bag area. The country is Savannah land with rolling hills to woodlands, with tall mountains. A truly divers area.

Historically, the finest lions are from Rungwa, with our camp being the leader in quality lions and plains game.

These have a large number of superb trophies such as Leopard, Sable, Buffalo, East African Eland, Roan, East African Greater Kudu, Southern Impala, Liechtenstein Hartebeest, Wildebeest, Hippo, Warthog, Bushbuck and Hyenas.

For Leopard and Lion these are the tops hunting blocks.

Masailand 1:
Mkungunero, this block is excellent for Lesser Kudu, Southern Gerenuk, Lion, Leopard, Buffalo Fringe -Eared Oryx, Grants Gazelle, East African Eland, Common Waterbuck, East African Impala, Ostrich, Steinbuck, Bohor Reedbuck, Masai Bushbuck, Hyena, Kirks Dik –Dik, Cokes Hartebeest, White- bearded Wildebeest, Zebra, East African Bush Duiker, and Warthog,

Masailand 2:
Mto Wa Mbu, adjoining the Rift valley and Lake Manyara National Park. This is excellent for Lesser Kudu, Southern Gerenuk, Thompson and Grants Gazelle, Oryx, Buffalo, Leopard, Steinbuck, East African Impala, Masai Bushbuck, Cokes Hartebeest, Klipspringer, Bohor Reedbuck, Ostrich, Kirks Dik-Dik, East African Eland, Common warthog, White-Bearded Wildebeest, Hyena, Zebra, Warthog and Bush pig

Selous 1:
LU-3 Wha, an excellent general bag area. A woodland area with large open areas, LU-3 has large populations of Elephant, Lion, Leopard, Buffalo, Southern Impala, Kudu, Sable Hippo, Nyasa Wildebeest, Southern Bushbuck, Zebra, Bushpig, East African Bush Duiker, Southern Impala, Hyena, Common Reedbuck, Common Waterbuck, Warthog, East African Eland and Liechtenstein Hartebeest.

Selous 2:
Mbarangandu Wma Primarily an area for big Elephant. This block has been managed for quality elephant hunting for the past few years. It is an area of mountain forest, valleys and sand rivers. Other abundant species include Lion, Leopard, Buffalo, Southern Impala, Greater Kudu, Common Reedbuck, East African Eland, Southern bushbuck, Zebra, East African Bush Duiker, Warthog, and bush pig.

Guide Coaching:
Provided as part of package. With professional hunter.

Travel arrangements and accommodation:
Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester- to Dar-Es-Salaam and then Charter flight to area requested.

Traditional East African tented camp:

Large canvas tents, with zipped front and back, containing 2 single beds, laundry bin etc. At the back of each tent is a separate bathroom with flushing toilet and shower which is supplied by a tank of water, filled with hot water just before dawn and also as hunters arrive back in camp in the evenings.

There is also either a wash hand basin in the bathroom and/or another in front of the tent. These bathrooms are either part of the tent and have canvas walls, or more often have walls made of woven grass mats. The tents are insect proof and have nets.

Each tent and of course the dining areas etc are also provided with electric light and power sockets, however these run on a generator, which is switched off at night.

Cost and Duration:

Safaris Include:

• Services of a licensed experienced professional hunter, concession fees. Ground transportation from Kilimanjaro airport to Masiland camps, fully equipped safari camp, transportation within the hunting block, quality camp staff, Trackers, skinners, gun bearers, cooks and camp assistants.
• Expert care and preparation of all trophies to Arusha/Dar as Salaam.
• Full comprehensive medical kit. Emergency evacuation. Meals prepared from the finest ingredients available.
• Beer, wine, bottled mineral water, soft drinks

Safaris do not Include:

• Government conservation fee $100 per hunter per day Government Community Development fee.
• Government licence  - 16,21,28 day =$600: 7 day =$450 (per client).
• Trophy documentation and government export permits: 7 day $1,200; 16 day $1,500; 21 day $1,800; 28 day $2,000 (per client).
• Daily rate for observers -$250 per person, per day (Includes Government Conservation fee) National Park Fees (if necessary) Bonded Liquor, Champagne,
• Hotel accommodations before and after safari (or if required); shipment of trophies to final destinations; Gratuities.

COSTS:

Safari Costs MASILAND and SELOUS:

APPLIES TO SELOUS ONLY.
  
CALCULATIONS: ALL PRICES ARE IN US$           

A. 7 DAYS HUNT PER CLIENT:

• CONSERVATION FEES: 100X7 = 700.00
• HUNTING PERMIT: 450.00
• DAILY RATE: 850 X 7 =  5,950.00
• TOTAL: 7,100.00

21 DAYS BIG GAMES SAFARIS:

APPLIES TO SELOUS ONLY

B. 21 DAYS HUNT PER CLIENT:

• BASIS CONSERVATION FEES: 100X21 = 2, 100.00
• HUNTING PERMIT: 600.00
• DAILY RATE: 1,150 X 21 = 4,150.00
• TOTAL: 26,850.00

21 DAYS ELEPHANT HUNTS IN SEALOUS ONLY:

C. 21 DAYS HUNT PER CLIENT:

• BASIS CONSERVATION FEES: 100X21 = 2,100.00
• HUNTING PERMIT: 600.00
• DAILY RATE: 1,350 X 21 = 28,350.00
• TOTAL: 31,050.00

Other expenses:

• Trophy handling dipping and crating 7 days hunts US$ 900.00 and for 21 days hunts 1,200.00.
• Trophy handling for elephant hunts: US$ 2,000.00.
• Government trophy-handling fee: US$ 200 (7 days) and US$ 300.00 (21 days).
• Community Development 10% for every animal taken or wounded.
• Firearm import license fee US$ 200.00 per firearm (+ customs duty on each cartridge) per hunter.
• Trophy fees for all animal species taken and wounded.

MASAILAND HUNTS:

7 DAYS:

• 7 days 2 X 1 Minimum US$ 850.00 per day per client.
• 10 DAYS CAT. 1 US$ 15,400.00 per client
• 21 DAYS CAT. 2 US$ 23,100.00 per client

For CAT. 1:
It is only 10 days hunt should be obliged the client gets 21 days plains game species including Thomson Gazelle, Grant Gazelle and two of either of the following three main species, Gerenuk, Oryx or Lesser Kudu. This does not include CATS (Lion and Leopard).
 
For CAT. 2:
It is a full 21 days hunt, which includes all species and the client stays up to 21 days as they wish.

Other expenses:

• Hunting permit for 7 days (US$ 450.00) and 21 days (US$ 600.00)
• Conservation fees 7 days (US$ 700.00) and 21 days (2,100.00)
• Trophy handling dipping and crating 7 days hunts US$ 900.00 and for 21 days hunts 1,200.00.
• Government trophy handling fee: US$ 200 (7 days) and US$ 300.00 (21 days).
• Community Development 10% for every animal taken or wounded.
• Firearm import license fee US$ 200.00 per firearm per hunter.
• Trophy fees for all animal species taken and wounded.

For combination hunts in the Selous and Masailand the prices will change.

These combination hunts take place due to the consideration of getting a buffalo in Masailand is low because their population is reducing. Otherwise our Quota has an abundance of buffalo to be hunted and other plain game including Thomson gazelle and Grant gazelle.

SELOUS AND MASAILAND HUNTS:
  
7 DAYS PACKAGE:

• 3 days in Masailand and 4 days in the Selous.  
  1 X 1 = US$ 8,900.00per client
  2 X 1 = US$ 7,600.00 per client

The 7 days package includes:

• 1 Grant Gazelle.
• 1 Thomson gazelle.
• 1 Buffalo in the Selous.
• Government fees (Conservation Fees, Hunting Permit and Trophy Handling).
• One gun import license for each client.

The 7 days package excludes:

• Extra 7-day animal species (Zebra, 2 Wildebeest, Impala, 2nd Buffalo, hartebeest and Warthog).
• Community Development: 10% for each animal species hunted or wounded.
• Trophy handling, dipping and crating: US$ 900.00.
• Extra firearm will be charged atUS$ 200.00.
• Commercial flight Arusha - Dar: US$ 210.00
• Charter flight(s)Dar - Selous: US$ 1,300.00 return.
• Road transfers : US$ 400.00 return.
• Trophy fees for extra animal species shot.

So this is how it may plan out:

• Day 1:
  Arrival in Arusha in the evening with KLM spend a night in Arusha at the Hotel.
• Day 2:
  Transfer to Masailand and commence their hunt in the morning for Thomson’s, Grant’s gazelle and other Northern 7 day’s species on their hunting permits.
• Day 3:
  Hunt for Thomson’s, Grant’s gazelle and other Northern 7 day’s species on their hunting permits.
• Day 4:
  Hunt for Thomson’s, Grant’s gazelle and other Northern 7 day’s species on their hunting permits.
• Day 5: Transfer to Arusha at 07.00hrs have breakfast in a hotel then go to the airport or have breakfast in the camp then leave at 08.30hrs, departure with commercial flight at 12.15hrs arrive in Dar Es Salaam at 14.20hrs and connect with charter flight to the Selous and spend a night.
• Day 6:
  Hunt in Selous.
• Day 7:
  Hunt in Selous.
• Day 8:
  Hunt in Selous.
• Day 9:
  Charter flight to Dar es Salaam in the morning 11.00hrs refreshes and has dinner at the hotel, buy souvenirs and fly home in the evening with KLM.

21 DAYS PACKAGE:
 
10 days in the Masailand and 11 days in the Selous. All animal species available.

CAT .3: 1 X 1 US$ 32,750.00 per client.
 
For CAT. 3: it is a full 21 days hunt, which includes all species both from Masailand and Selous.

Other expenses:

• Hunting permit for 7 days (US$ 450.00) and 21 days (US$ 600.00)
• Conservation fees 7 days (US$ 700.00) and 21 days (2,100.00)
• Trophy handling dipping and crating 7 days hunts US$ 900.00 and for 21 days hunts 1,200.00.
• Trophy handling for elephant hunts: US$ 2,000.00.
• Government trophy handling fee: US$ 200 (7 days) and US$ 300.00 (21 days).
• Community Development 10% for every animal taken or wounded.
• Firearm import license fee US$ 200.00 per firearm per hunter.
• Trophy fees for all animal species taken and wounded.

The time for transferring the clients is as follows:

(KIA - Kilimanjaro International Airport):

• KIA - Arusha it takes = 1 hrs drive.
• Arusha - Hunting area = a maximum of 2 hrs drive.

This is how the itinerary usually plans out for us. It works brilliantly whereby the clients will have to spend the night in Arusha because traveling to the campsite at night is not advisable. They can leave for the camp very early mornings at 05.00hrs, arrive at campsite 07.00hrs whereby they can start their hunt.

At the same time observers usually take three days tour in Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti National Park, Manyara National Park and Tarangire National Park.   

Special Buffalo package in the Selous:

We have got buffalo package safaris for 7 days hunt. It is US$ 8,150.00 per hunter on the basis of 1 x 1. On the basis of 2 x 1, 4 X 2 and 6 X 3 we charge US$ 7,300.00 per hunter.

Extra animal species available for them to hunt during the buffalo package in the Selous are:

• Warthog: US$ 320.00
• 2nd Buffalo: US$ 720.00
• Hartebeest: US$ 370.00
• Impala: US$ 240.00
• Wildebeest: US$ 320.00@ TWO ALLOWED 
• Zebra: US$ 590.00
• Many species of birds (Ducks, Doves, Francolin, G. Fowls, and Geese) at the rate of US$ 15.00 and they can get five (5) of each bird.

The package includes:

• One firearm Import license for each hunter.
• One buffalo only.
• All government fees.
• Facilities at the camp.
• Professional hunter.
• Hunting 4X4 vehicle.

The package excludes:

• Additional animals if required.
• Community Development 10% for each animal hunted or wounded
• Trophy handling, dipping and crating US$ 900.00
• Air charter.
• Extra firearms, more than one, which will be charged at US$ 200.00 per firearm.

Observer (Non - hunters):
Observer fees will be charges at US$ 200.00 per day per observer, which includes US$ 50.00 Government observer fee.

Air charter with price range of:

• 13 seats: US$ 2,600.00 return Dar- Selous- Dar.
• 8 seats: US$ 1,800.00 return Dar- Selous- Dar.
• 5 seats: US$ 1,300.00 return Dar- Selous- Dar.
• 5 seats: US$ 1,800.00 return Arusha – Masailand camp – Arusha (Irkirshibor).

Road transfer in Arusha region:

• US$ 700.00 returns: Arusha – camp – Arusha (Irkirshibor).
• US$ 400.00 returns: Arusha – camp – Arusha (Mto wa Mbu).
• US$ 550.00 returns: KIA – Arusha – camp – KIA (MTO WA MBU).

The rates include:

• All accommodation, food & soft drinks, include catering, camp and laundry staff services.
• All hunting staff including hunting 4X4 vehicles, Professional Hunter(s), tracker(s), skinner(s) etc
• All field preparation of hunting trophies, dipping & packing and delivery of such to shipping agent in Dar es Salaam
• All permits and licenses supervised and collected by us.
• Company personnel to meet client(s) Dar es Salaam/Kilimanjaro Airport and facilitate customs procedures especially regarding import/export of rifle and ammunition at start and finish of hunt.

The rates exclude:

• Imported and domestic alcoholic beverages available at camp, if the clients requires (Special brand of whisky, clients may specify and it will be organized prior arrival).
• Air freights costs of exporting trophies from Tanzania to final destination.
• Tanzania Government fees, trophy/game fees, charter flights, firearm permits, and community development 10% of the total trophy fees whether the animal has been wounded or taken.
• Hotel expenses.
• Gratuities or tips to staff.

TERMS OF PAYMENT:
Your custom safari is confirmed when a deposit of 50% of the daily rate has been received. The balance of the daily rate is to be paid 50 days prior to commencement of the safari. Trophy fees will be collected at the end of your safari. All payments are to be made in US dollars, cash or travellers cheques if by credit card a 4.5% cost will be added.

Cancellation:
Cancellations less than 180 days prior to the dates agreed upon may cause the deposit to be forfeited unless the dates are re-booked. However, any expenses incurred by the company on your behalf will be deducted prior to any re-fund.

Our advice is to take out adequate insurance when booking to cover any unforeseen problem, there are many options in the market place and cheaper than having to lose a substantial deposit through no fault of your own.

Insurance is your own responsibility.

Visas: Contact the nearest Tanzanian Embassy

5 % Discount applies for members.