Tanzania Hunting Safaris

Tanzania: A Symphony of Wilderness and Adventure with Martin Nel Safaris

Welcome to Tanzania, where the rhythm of the savannah beats in harmony with the spirit of the hunt. Martin Nel Safaris invites you to explore the untamed landscapes of this East African gem, where every step echoes the stories of legendary hunts and encounters with the magnificent wildlife that roams freely across the vast wilderness.

Majestic Plains and Towering Peaks: Embark on an extraordinary hunting adventure amidst Tanzania’s diverse terrain. From the sweeping plains of the Serengeti to the towering peaks of Kilimanjaro, our carefully selected hunting locations offer a variety of landscapes, each with its own unique challenges and opportunities.

The Big Game Experience: Tanzania is home to an abundance of iconic African species, making it a haven for big game enthusiasts. Hunt the legendary “Big Five” – lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceros – as well as other coveted trophies like the regal sable antelope, kudu, and the elusive spiral-horned greater kudu.

Kilimanjaro’s Shadow: Discover the allure of hunting against the backdrop of Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest peak. Our exclusive hunting locations near this majestic mountain provide an unparalleled experience, combining the thrill of the hunt with the breathtaking views of the iconic snow-capped summit.

Experienced Guides, Local Wisdom: At Martin Nel Safaris, our experienced guides possess an intimate knowledge of Tanzanian landscapes and wildlife behavior. Their expertise ensures that your hunting expedition is not only successful but also educational, providing insights into the flora and fauna unique to this East African paradise.

Big Game Hunting in Tanzania
Tanzania Hunting Safaris

Luxury Camps in the Wild: Retreat to our luxurious camps nestled in the heart of the Tanzanian wilderness. After a day of exhilarating pursuits, unwind in comfort, relishing the sounds of the African night while enjoying exceptional service, delectable cuisine, and the camaraderie of fellow hunters.

Ethical Hunting, Conservation Legacy: Martin Nel Safaris is committed to ethical and sustainable hunting practices in Tanzania. Engage in the thrill of the chase while contributing to the conservation of wildlife and habitats, ensuring a legacy of preservation for future generations.

Tailored Safaris for Every Hunter: Craft your Tanzanian hunting safari to match your aspirations. Whether you seek the challenge of pursuing specific trophies or desire a well-rounded experience, our customizable itineraries ensure that your adventure aligns with your vision.

Tanzania Awaits Your Hunt: As you explore our Tanzania hunting destination page, envision the vast landscapes, the majestic wildlife, and the adrenaline of the hunt that awaits. Tanzania with Martin Nel Safaris is an invitation to adventure, a celebration of nature, and a connection with the untamed spirit of the African bush.

Big Game Hunting in Tanzania

Tanzania offers a rich and diverse range of game for hunting enthusiasts, providing a unique and challenging safari experience. It’s crucial to note that hunting in Tanzania is strictly regulated, and permits are required. Additionally, some species may be subject to conservation restrictions. Here’s a list of animals that are commonly hunted in Tanzania:

  • African Elephant: Known for their impressive tusks, elephants are one of the sought-after trophies in Tanzania, subject to strict regulations.
  • African Buffalo: A formidable and challenging target, buffalo hunting is a popular choice among big game hunters.
  • Lion: Lions are one of the iconic members of the “Big Five,” and hunting them is regulated to ensure conservation efforts are maintained.
  • Leopard: A nocturnal and elusive predator, leopard hunting is permitted under specific regulations and quotas.
  • Rhino: While hunting rhinos is generally prohibited, some conservation programs allow for limited hunting under strict controls.
  • Sable Antelope: Known for their distinctive curved horns, sable antelope are a prized trophy for hunters.
  • Greater Kudu: With their magnificent spiral horns, greater kudu are a challenging and sought-after species.
  • Impala: A swift and agile antelope, impala hunting provides a thrilling pursuit for hunters.
  • Grant’s Gazelle: Found in East Africa, Grant’s gazelle is a common target for hunters seeking a variety of game.
  • Thomson’s Gazelle: Recognized for their distinctive markings, Thomson’s gazelle is another popular species for hunters.
  • Waterbuck: Characterized by a distinctive white ring on their rump, waterbuck are prized for their challenging hunting experiences.
  • Hartebeest: Both Coke’s hartebeest and Lichtenstein’s hartebeest are found in Tanzania, offering unique hunting opportunities.
  • Bushbuck: Inhabiting dense bush areas, bushbuck are known for their secretive behavior and challenging terrain.
  • Crocodile: Hunting crocodiles is permitted in Tanzania, subject to specific regulations and guidelines.
  • Baboon and Monkey: Primates are sometimes included in hunting packages, providing a different kind of challenge for hunters.
  • Warthog: Warthogs are commonly hunted for their tusks and challenging hunting experiences.
  • Eland: As the largest antelope, eland hunting offers a unique challenge due to their size and endurance.
  • Duiker: With their small size and elusive behavior, duiker provide a different kind of challenge for hunters.
  • Oribi: A small antelope species found in grassy areas, oribi hunting is known for its challenging pursuit.
  • Roan Antelope: Recognized for their distinctive appearance and long, lyre-shaped horns, roan antelope are prized for their rarity.