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Giraffe in the Songimvelo Nature Reserve, South Africa
Currency:USD
Category:Hunting / International Hunts
Start Price:2,000.00 USD
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Giraffe in Songimvelo Nature Reserve - Songimvelo Nature Reserve, a hidden gem in South Africa's Mpumalanga province, is a vast wilderness area renowned for its stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity.
Your host, Graham Sales Safaris, is the concession holder and sole safari operator in this area.
One of their professional hunters will be leading you on a free range pursuit of a bull giraffe, the tallest terrestrial mammal, as well as other game.
The trip includes:
Seven hunting days for two hunters.
The first hunter will be hunting the giraffe included as part of this donation, and the second will receive a $2500 trophy credit fee.
Each hunter is required to harvest one additional large species - Black Wildebeest, Blue Wildebeest, Eland, Giraffe, Kudu, Red Hartebeest, Waterbuck or Zebra.
The large population of healthy bull giraffes, and other game, finds clients experience 100% success rates during these pursuits.
Dates are April 1 - October 31, 2025 or 2026.
Not included:
Arrival day fee of $375 / person.
Community conservation levy of $108 / person / day.
Government taxes of $1 095 (total).
Hunting permit at $220 per hunter.
Alcoholic beverages.
Dip and Pack,. shipping costs related to export, and taxidermy fees.
Optional extra costs:
Additional hunters at $450/night, and observers at $250/night.
A wide variety of game upgrades are available, described in detail within the Graham Sales Safari brochure linked on the DSC of Wyoming 2025 Gala Catalog page.
For more details, including multimedia and written data, see our online Gala Catalog at Gala Catalog
Auction Location:
940 E. 3rd St, Ste. 106, Casper, Wyoming, 82601, United States
Buyer's Premiums:
| From (Incl.) | To (Excl.) | Premium |
| 0.00 |
5,000.00 |
5% |
| 5,000.00 |
Infinite |
250.00 |
Additional Fees:
| Fee | Amount | Applicable Locations | Applied To |
| Convenience Fee |
3%
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Not Applicable
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This fee applies to the total of the invoice
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