All countries in Africa
have stringent firearm legislation.
No semiautomatic weapons
or handguns for self defense are allowed
into any of the countries
Firearms require a temporary import permit, should you attempt to go through this process yourself, please budget at least 4 hours upon your arrival to do so. Our suggestion is to use our
‘Meet and Greet’ service, which will expedite this process.
We would strongly recommend the use of an authorized agent and a charter flight to camp. This will expedite the process and ensure a speedy and trouble free arrival into the hunting area.
Hunting License and Permits:
License fees are payable in advance for any of the big five. Certain species require a special license and/or permit, in particular CITIES permits. We will assist you in obtaining these, once your safari is booked. Without these permits your trophies will not be allowed to be exported. License fees, where required, are payable sixty days prior to the commencement of your safari and are not transferable. Different regulations govern each country with regards to wing shooting and license fees are payable for bird shooting in the various areas. We will advise you on the specific requirements for each area as necessary. All countries in Africa have stringent firearms legislation. No semiautomatic weapons or handguns for self defense are allowed into any of the countries. We will advise and assist you through the custom’s formalities applicable to the country in which you will be hunting.