About Lion Hunting The Lion is the King of the Beasts and if you have a TV or internet connection, he has also been in the news a considerable amount lately. The USFW agency has currently suspended imports of any sport hunted lion to U.S. citizens that was dispatched anytime after January 2016. SCI and […]
Elephant Hunting
About Elephant Hunting The African elephant has some very thick skin, and if you want to hunt an elephant you may wish yours to be as thick (since you will most likely get some unscheduled ear-bending from people that will question your upbringing, and other aspects of your life). That said, there are many opportunities […]
Leopard Hunting
You’ve got nerve! That’s Good – because that’s a characteristic you’re going to need to go leopard hunting. We have different leopard hunting opportunities ranging from remote camps in Zimbabwe to convenient hunts in Namibia. To find the right hunting combination for your needs we invite you to find a leopard hunt now in our […]
Cape Buffalo Hunting
Cape Buffalo hunting is our specialty! JD African Safaris offers Cape Buffalo hunts in several different countries in Southern Africa. We have different Cape Buffalo hunting opportunities ranging from remote camps in Zimbabwe to convenient hunts in South Africa. To find the right hunting combination for your needs we invite you to view our existing […]
Big Five Hunting in Africa
About Big Five Hunting Interested in Big Five Hunting? You’ve come to the right place! Many of JD African Safaris hunts include at least one big five animal. We have access to multiple locations in multiple countries, with selections available for your preference of remoteness and wilderness or accommodation needs. We also have the range […]
An Unexpected Hippo Hunt
The following story and hippo hunting video was written and submitted by our client Mark B. See the video at the bottom of this post. I had a successful Plains Game Safari booked by JD African Safaris in May 2016. I harvested a Gemsbuck, Blue Wildebeest, Kudu, Zebra, Warthog, Impala and a Blesbuck. Afterwards I […]
The Big Five
The Big Five dangerous game animals are: Lion Leopard Cape Buffalo Elephant Rhino Each presents a unique hunting challenge and its own danger. Whether you’re looking for the biggest trophy you can find or just looking for a unique experience you can share with friends, we have several locations to offer that will fit your […]
Tuskless Elephant Hunting – A True Conservation Effort
To many people African safari hunting brings fond memories of watching “Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom” with Marlin Perkins on TV, or Ernest Hemingway novels pop into their heads. I was no different, as a kid I dreamed of safari’s just as many other boys did. I was lucky enough to have my dreams come […]
Hunting Cape Buffalo – It’s No Bull!
Hi Folks! This is another segment in my first-safari experiences I thought I’d share with you. As you know, I’m a non-hunter following African hunting safaris, in which, I foiled the first buffalo sighting for the hunter, Tim, in my article “This Ain’t Indiana.” If you missed it, I’d be honored for you to read […]
This Ain’t Indiana! A non-hunters first safari experience
If you’ve read any of my previous articles, you know as an article contributor to JD African Safaris, I’m a non-hunter, and a lady. What you don’t know is, I’m originally from the mid-west. This story talks about the very first day, on my very first safari in Zimbabwe, which sets the tone for what […]