Secure your booking dates for 2024/ 25.
Hunt Roan in South Africa
Experience the ultimate hunting adventure with our Roan Antelope safari in South Africa. This expedition, led by the seasoned team at Huntshoek Safaris, promises an unforgettable pursuit of one of Africa’s most majestic antelopes.
$5,500
Did you Know? You can secure your hunting dates by only paying a $1,000 deposit. Use our online checkout service or talk to our team to learn more and book your hunt.
One Hunter with One Professional Hunter
Daily Rates
Take advantage of our competitive rates and book your next unforgettable hunting trip with the trusted team at Huntshoek Safaris.
$425
RATES EXCLUDE:
- All international and domestic flights
- Accommodation before and after safari dates
- Shipping & Taxidermy
- Personal Insurance
- Rifle Hire & Ammunition
- Gratuities of Professional Hunter & other Staff
RATES INCLUDE:
- Professional hunter, skinners, trackers and camp staff
- Hunting license fees
- Transport for collection and drop-off at East London Airport
- Transport for duration of safari
- Comfortable and luxury Safari camp Accommodation
- Meals, soft drinks, alcoholic beverages in moderation
- Wifi, where available
- Daily laundry
- Field preparation of trophies and delivery to the local taxidermy
- Government Tax (VAT @ 15%)
TWO HunterS with One Professional Hunter
Daily Rates
Take advantage of our competitive rates and book your next unforgettable hunting trip with the trusted team at Huntshoek Safaris.
$385
RATES EXCLUDE:
- All international and domestic flights
- Accommodation before and after safari dates
- Shipping & Taxidermy
- Personal Insurance
- Rifle Hire & Ammunition
- Gratuities of Professional Hunter & other Staff
RATES INCLUDE:
- Professional hunter, skinners, trackers and camp staff
- Hunting license fees
- Transport for collection and drop-off at East London Airport
- Transport for duration of safari
- Comfortable and luxury Safari camp Accommodation
- Meals, soft drinks, alcoholic beverages in moderation
- Wifi, where available
- Daily laundry
- Field preparation of trophies and delivery to the local taxidermy
- Government Tax (VAT @ 15%)
Non-hunteR
Daily Rates
Take advantage of our competitive rates and book your next unforgettable hunting trip with the trusted team at Huntshoek Safaris.
$195
RATES EXCLUDE:
- All international and domestic flights
- Accommodation before and after safari dates
- Shipping & Taxidermy
- Personal Insurance
- Rifle Hire & Ammunition
- Gratuities of Professional Hunter & other Staff
RATES INCLUDE:
- Professional hunter, skinners, trackers and camp staff
- Hunting license fees
- Transport for collection and drop-off at East London Airport
- Transport for duration of safari
- Comfortable and luxury Safari camp Accommodation
- Meals, soft drinks, alcoholic beverages in moderation
- Wifi, where available
- Daily laundry
- Field preparation of trophies and delivery to the local taxidermy
- Government Tax (VAT @ 15%)
About The Animal
The Roan Antelope (Hippotragus equinus) is one of the largest African antelopes, known for its striking appearance and robust build. It is characterized by a light brown to reddish-brown coat, with a distinctive black and white facial mask, and long, tasseled ears. The underparts, including the belly, are lighter, often a whitish color.
Both males and females possess ringed horns, which arch backward and can reach lengths of up to 1 meter. Roan Antelopes are predominantly grazers, feeding on grasses, and they prefer open woodland and grassland habitats.
These antelopes live in small herds, usually consisting of one dominant male and several females and their offspring. They are known for their strong social structure and can be fiercely territorial, especially males during the breeding season.
Hunting Roan Antelope in South Africa is an experience that combines the thrill of the hunt with the beauty of the African savannah. The Roan’s natural wariness and preference for open areas make it a challenging quarry, requiring strategic stalking and precise shooting.
Guided by the expertise of Stephanus Jansen van Rensburg’s team, hunters can expect a meticulously planned safari. Their in-depth knowledge of the Roan’s behavior and habitat enhances the likelihood of a successful hunt. Emphasis is placed on ethical hunting practices, ensuring a respectful approach to both the animal and the environment.
Other hunting species
Secure your booking dates for 2024/ 25.
Hunt Roan in South Africa
Experience the ultimate hunting adventure with our Roan Antelope safari in South Africa. This expedition, led by the seasoned team at Huntshoek Safaris, promises an unforgettable pursuit of one of Africa’s most majestic antelopes.
$5,500
Did you Know? You can secure your hunting dates by only paying a $1,000 deposit. Use our online checkout service or talk to our team to learn more and book your hunt.
One Hunter with One Professional Hunter
Daily Rates
Take advantage of our competitive rates and book your next unforgettable hunting trip with the trusted team at Huntshoek Safaris.
$425
RATES EXCLUDE:
- All international and domestic flights
- Accommodation before and after safari dates
- Shipping & Taxidermy
- Personal Insurance
- Rifle Hire & Ammunition
- Gratuities of Professional Hunter & other Staff
RATES INCLUDE:
- Professional hunter, skinners, trackers and camp staff
- Hunting license fees
- Transport for collection and drop-off at East London Airport
- Transport for duration of safari
- Comfortable and luxury Safari camp Accommodation
- Meals, soft drinks, alcoholic beverages in moderation
- Wifi, where available
- Daily laundry
- Field preparation of trophies and delivery to the local taxidermy
- Government Tax (VAT @ 15%)
TWO HunterS with One Professional Hunter
Daily Rates
Take advantage of our competitive rates and book your next unforgettable hunting trip with the trusted team at Huntshoek Safaris.
$385
RATES EXCLUDE:
- All international and domestic flights
- Accommodation before and after safari dates
- Shipping & Taxidermy
- Personal Insurance
- Rifle Hire & Ammunition
- Gratuities of Professional Hunter & other Staff
RATES INCLUDE:
- Professional hunter, skinners, trackers and camp staff
- Hunting license fees
- Transport for collection and drop-off at East London Airport
- Transport for duration of safari
- Comfortable and luxury Safari camp Accommodation
- Meals, soft drinks, alcoholic beverages in moderation
- Wifi, where available
- Daily laundry
- Field preparation of trophies and delivery to the local taxidermy
- Government Tax (VAT @ 15%)
Non-hunteR
Daily Rates
Take advantage of our competitive rates and book your next unforgettable hunting trip with the trusted team at Huntshoek Safaris.
$195
RATES EXCLUDE:
- All international and domestic flights
- Accommodation before and after safari dates
- Shipping & Taxidermy
- Personal Insurance
- Rifle Hire & Ammunition
- Gratuities of Professional Hunter & other Staff
RATES INCLUDE:
- Professional hunter, skinners, trackers and camp staff
- Hunting license fees
- Transport for collection and drop-off at East London Airport
- Transport for duration of safari
- Comfortable and luxury Safari camp Accommodation
- Meals, soft drinks, alcoholic beverages in moderation
- Wifi, where available
- Daily laundry
- Field preparation of trophies and delivery to the local taxidermy
- Government Tax (VAT @ 15%)
The Roan Antelope (Hippotragus equinus) is one of the largest African antelopes, known for its striking appearance and robust build. It is characterized by a light brown to reddish-brown coat, with a distinctive black and white facial mask, and long, tasseled ears. The underparts, including the belly, are lighter, often a whitish color.
Both males and females possess ringed horns, which arch backward and can reach lengths of up to 1 meter. Roan Antelopes are predominantly grazers, feeding on grasses, and they prefer open woodland and grassland habitats.
These antelopes live in small herds, usually consisting of one dominant male and several females and their offspring. They are known for their strong social structure and can be fiercely territorial, especially males during the breeding season.
Hunting Roan Antelope in South Africa is an experience that combines the thrill of the hunt with the beauty of the African savannah. The Roan’s natural wariness and preference for open areas make it a challenging quarry, requiring strategic stalking and precise shooting.
Guided by the expertise of Stephanus Jansen van Rensburg’s team, hunters can expect a meticulously planned safari. Their in-depth knowledge of the Roan’s behavior and habitat enhances the likelihood of a successful hunt. Emphasis is placed on ethical hunting practices, ensuring a respectful approach to both the animal and the environment.
Hunting FAQ’s
Satisfy your curiosity. From safety to weather, we answer a few questions that might be on your mind.
Do you need a permit to hunt in South Africa?
You need a hunting licence. You must be in possession of a valid hunting licence at all times. Stick to the hunting seasons for specified protected animal species that are proclaimed annually by the individual provinces in their hunting proclamations.
What month is it best to hunt in South Africa?
The general consensus is, therefore, that the best time to hunt in South Africa is in the winter months from May to August. Generally speaking, South African winters mean mild days with frosty nights and mornings.
How much does it cost to hunt in South Africa?
An African Hunting Safari price for an 8-day plains game hunt with 7 trophies is on average between $4000 and $7,000. However, some additional costs need to be considered. 1. Travel cost to Africa of between $1500 – $2500.
What is the hunting weather in South Africa?
In South Africa's Eastern Cape, the weather is great for hunting, with moderate temperatures.
In March and April, it's usually between 65F and 90F. During winter, from May to August, temperatures range from 40F to 85F, but in the North, nights and early mornings can get freezing.
In September and October, the temperatures range from 65F to 100F for late-season hunting.
Are there general recommendations?
If there's ever a point where you're uncertain about any part of the safari with Huntshoek Safaris, please don't hesitate to get in touch with us directly or talk to our team on Cell: +27 83 648 3518 (Call/ WhatsApp); Email: info@huntshoeksafaris.com or via the contact form on the Contact Us page.