Hunting with DM Safaris
Hunting with DM Safaris is about more than harvesting an animal — it is about experiencing Africa the right way. As a family-operated safari company, we take pride in offering professionally guided hunts that are ethical, well-organized, and deeply rooted in African hunting tradition.
We specialize in plains game and customized trophy hunts, carefully tailored to each client’s goals, experience level, and expectations. Whether you are a seasoned international hunter or planning your first African safari, our professional hunters and trackers provide expert guidance, local knowledge, and personal attention throughout your hunt.
- Ethical and fair-chase hunting practices
- Respect for wildlife and conservation principles
- Safety, professionalism, and attention to detail
- Quality trophies and memorable hunting experiences
Our hunting areas are selected for their diverse game populations and authentic African landscapes, offering challenging and rewarding hunts in true safari conditions. From spot-and-stalk plains game hunts to carefully planned specialized hunts, each day in the field is approached with patience, skill, and respect for the animal.
DM Safaris also provides full support for international clients, including assistance with permits, licenses, documentation, and trophy handling coordination, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience from arrival to export.
At the end of the day, hunting with DM Safaris is about trust, tradition, and delivering an experience that stays with you long after the safari ends — a true African hunt and a Safari of a Lifetime.
Hunting Details
HUNT INCLUDES:
– Pick-up & drop-off at Johannesburg
– Accommodations, nestled deep in unspoiled nature, in the old Africa way.
– Three assume meals a day. Prepared by our professional caterer.
– Beer & wine in moderation, drinking water, cold drinks,
– Daily laundry services
– Registered professional hunters & guides
– Field preparation of trophies
HUNT EXCLUDES
– Air travel
– Accommodations not contracted in hunt.
– Trophy fees for animals taken, wounded or not recovered.
– Renting of rifle & cost of ammunition.
– Preparation, packing & documentation of trophies from South Africa
Daily rates
Hunter $395 per day 2 X 1
Hunter $450 per day 1 X 1
Dangerous Game $650 per day, 5 day minimum, Elephant/Leopard 14 day minimum.
Non-Hunter $225 week day
Rifle rental available at $350 per week includes ammunition
A non refundable $1000 deposit per hunter (applied to trophy fees) is required to secure and hold dates.
Reservation Form (PDF) to be filled out 2 months prior to departure.
Payments
We take Credit Cards in South Africa: Visa, Mastercard (NOT American Express/Discover), Wire transfer and US Dollars.
If you are going to use a Credit Card, please notify your C/C Company before come over.
WiFi
We have WiFi on the ranch but remember that we are in the bush, not in a city.
Hunting clothes
Average weather is, day-time 65 to 70f, night-time 36 to 40f.
What to bring:
3 sets of hunting clothes, (don’t over pack, laundry gets done every day) a heavy jacket and light jacket. A pair of comfortable hunting boots cause you will be walking a lot.
Power converter:
The voltage is 220, but we have many converters for 110 Volts.
Rifle hunters:
A 300 caliber rifle (30.06, 300 mag ect) and 3 boxes of 180 grain premium bullets (Hornady, Nosler, Barnes, Swift)
Some useful information when traveling with guns TSA Regulations
US Customs Form 4457 Needs to be filled out if traveling with guns
Bow hunters:
We recommend that Bow Hunting be booked after the middle of July.
Your bow should be no lighter than 55lbs, 2 dozen arrows/broadheads and a range finder.
