rhino-plains-game-somerby-safaris

Hunting Species of South Africa

Hunting Game Species of South Africa

Get to know the trophies you are going to be hunting for:
We have supplied  basic info and just a few interesting facts about the entire range of trophies that we offer to hunt in South Africa and Zimbabwe. Please click on each Species for its average body weight, shoulder height, average horn length and minimum SCI Score as well as pictures of the animals in their natural habitat with a indication of shot placement in that specific circumstance.

Hunting Cape Buffalo in South Africa and Zimbabwe

Cape Buffalo are thick-skinned animals therefore, the best caliber to use when hunting buffalo is a .375 or bigger....

Hunting Leopard in Zimbabwe

Leopard hunting is one of the most difficult members of the dangerous game animals to hunt. This remarkable ....

Hunting Lion in South Africa

A lion is a highly esteemed trophy and taking a good one is a major achievement for both the hunter and safari staff....

Hunting Rhino in South Africa

Hunting rhino in South Africa is the greatest heart-pounding experiences and has traditionally been one of the....

Hunting Elephant in South Africa

An Elephant bull with really good ivory is generally considered Africa's top hunting trophy. Trophy quality....

Hunting Hippo in South Africa

Hunting a hippo is not as difficult as it can be dangerous. Due to the thickness of the hide and the fat layer....

Hunting Crocodile in South Africa

While the Croc appears to be lazy and lethargic as he basks on the river bank, don't be fooled: he is a shy, wary....