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Maartens Safaris is proud to donate this seven day safari for one Mountain Reedbuck, one Common Springbuck, one Black Wildebeest, either one Burchell's Zebra or Blue Wildebeest, and a standard shoulder mount of the Common Springbuck by internationally known taxidermist, Splitting Image Taxidermy. The donation is for a 1:1 rifle hunt for one person. This hunt will take place on our concession which is only a 1.5 hour drive from East London airport. Our hunting grounds have numerous plains game species and allows the lucky bidder to include all the wonders of the Eastern Cape such as viewing of the Big - 5, coastal areas, spas, and excellent golf courses to mention but a few. Your hunt can be upgraded to include our Karoo concession which boasts species such as Vaal Rhebuck, Klipspringer, Springbuck slam, and numerous others. Additional observers can be added for $350/person/day. Additional hunters may be added for $450 per person per day and additional animals may be hunted per the 2018 price list. The arrival and departure day rate is $220 per person and airport transfers are $400 from East London airport, round trip. A trophy handling fee of $250 per hunter will also be payable on completion of the hunt. Our family friendly lodge and activities for a non-hunter/observer make this an ideal venue to bring your wife, friends or family. The donation also includes WIFI, a licensed professional hunter, accommodations, meals, laundry service, soft drinks/water, services of all camp staff, trackers, and skinners for one hunter. This donation does not include arrival nights and road transfers, air travel, accommodations and travel charges incurred before & after the safari, transfer by air charter to & from the hunting area (rates available), personal costs, alcoholic beverages, taxidermy work, shipping of trophies to final destination, gratuities, permit fees (when applicable), area transfer fees (when applicable), any medical & hospitalization costs incurred during the contracted safari period, and VAT 14% on daily rates in South Africa only. Maartens Safaris is one of the oldest outfitting companies in Africa and our longevity ensures a safari experience of a lifetime. Houston Safari Club thanks Maartens Safaris for this donation.
Auction Location:
1600 Lamar St, Houston, Texas, 77010, United States
Buyer's Premiums:
| From (Incl.) | To (Excl.) | Premium |
| 0.00 |
Infinite |
180.00 |
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