Game Species at Bougasvlei Safaris
From dangerous game to classic plains game, explore the 20+ species available across our bushveld game farm in Thabazimbi, Limpopo.
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Quality, ethically managed animals across varied bushveld terrain. Filter by category to plan your species list, then request availability.
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Cape Buffalo
One of Africa's most sought-after dangerous-game trophies — hunted on foot for an unforgettable, adrenaline-charged safari.
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Leopard
An elusive, prized big cat of the bushveld, hunted under permit with experienced professional hunters.
Sable
Regarded by many as the most regal antelope in Africa — a striking trophy with sweeping scimitar horns.
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Cape Kudu
The 'grey ghost' of the bushveld — magnificent spiralled horns make this a classic walk-and-stalk trophy.
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Eland
The largest antelope in Africa — a heavyweight trophy that rewards patient, fair-chase hunting.
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Giraffe
A truly unique African specialty hunt, taken on foot across the open bushveld.
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Blue Wildebeest
The 'poor man's buffalo' — tough, abundant and a rewarding spot-and-stalk plains-game trophy.
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Zebra
A beautiful, hardy plains-game trophy prized for its striking hide and challenging stalk.
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Waterbuck
A large, handsome antelope with impressive forward-curving horns, found near water across the property.
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Impala
The quintessential African antelope — graceful, plentiful and an ideal first plains-game trophy.
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Black Impala
A rare colour variant of the common impala and a distinctive specialty trophy.
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Blesbuck
A distinctive blaze-faced antelope of the open plains — a fast, fair-chase trophy.
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Bushbuck
A secretive, beautiful antelope of the riverine thickets — a true bushveld hunting challenge.
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Reedbuck
A graceful grassland antelope, hunted in the early morning and late afternoon for the best opportunities.
Warthog
A characterful and exciting trophy — old boars with worn ivory tusks are a true bushveld prize.
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Duiker
One of the bushveld's smallest antelope — a rewarding addition to any plains-game safari.
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Ostrich
The world's largest bird makes for a unique and surprisingly challenging African hunt.
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Brown Hyena
A rare, nocturnal predator of the bushveld and a prized specialty trophy for the dedicated hunter.
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Jackal
A cunning bushveld predator, often hunted by call — an exciting addition to a safari.
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Caracal
An elusive, powerful small cat — one of the most challenging predator trophies in the bushveld.
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