Hunting Season
Hunting safaris are undertaken throughout the year. The main hunting season in South Africa is during our winter months from April to October. Hunters who wish to hunt during  our summer or off-season, must be aware that due to climatic conditions and other factors such as thick bush etc, the success rates of certain animals may not be as high as during the normal hunting season.
The best months being from May to August. These months are usually sold out at least one year in advance. Early bookings are essential. Be prepared for cold weather in June, July and August.
What to bring
As temperatures can vary considerably, it is advisable to bring a warm jacket for early mornings and evenings as well as a light waterproof windbreaker. A number of layers of light cothing which can be shed or added to as the temperature changes. Cotton in neutral and khaki colours are best. Three changes of loose clothing, two pairs of well worn soft tennis type shoes or well worn ankle high boots. A wide brimmed hat or peeked cap with neckflap is a must. Any special medicines or dietary requirements, personal items, cameras, film, binoculars and torches should also brought along. As laundry is done daily it is best to travel light. In the cities dress is normaly smart/casual.
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