Northern Australia Arnhemland Buffalo Hunting Safari

Arnhemland, Northern Territory, Australia

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7 day Arnhemland Water Buffalo Hunting Safari

$10,900 1x1 (one hunter / one guide)
$7,500 2x1 (two hunters / one guide)

$200 pppd Observers (non-hunters)

Hunting Season

July thru September

Hunt Description

Experience the excitement of dangerous game hunting for the tough and dangerous Asiatic Water Buffalo, weighing up to 1,000 kg or 2,200 lbs. This is our most popular safari conducted in the outback Wilderness of Aboriginal owned Arnhemland. Our outfitter's remote concessions have classic tented safari camps close to hundreds of wild buffalo in scenic country where wide heavy horns are more common, also a few Scrub Bull and Wild Boar are available. Close up Double rifle and Express action!! 100% success rate.

This is the best hunt to get three to six trophy bulls. Seven full days of hunting.

Camp & Accommodations

Accommodations are in bigger traditional canvas safari tents, offering you more privacy and shady verandahs. An extra staff member is in camp to ensure your stay is comfortable and enjoyable.

Getting There

You will need to fly to the city of Darwin which is a great tourist area, with quality shops, beaches and markets. There you will be met by your outfitter or one of the sytaff. Bring the family and make extra time to visit Kakadu and Litchfield National Parks, view stunning gorges, billabongs, waterfalls, and see native wildlife such as Kangaroos, Wallaby, Dingo, Goanas, Frilled necked lizards, Crocodiles, and birdlife such as Hawks, Kites, Brolga and Jabiru.

Included in the price:

• (1) Water Buffalo Trophy Fee
• Two Professional Hunters and a staff member in camp.
• All meals and drinks during the contracted hunt time.
• Tented camp.
• Firearm Permits and License.

Not included in the price:

• Trophy Fees for additional game taken
  • Water Buffalo: $2,900
  • Wild Ox (Scrub Bull): $1,500
  • Trophy Wild Boar: $200
  • Other Wild Pigs: $50
• Bolt action rifle $40/day, Double rifle $100/day. Ammunition at cost price.
• Air Charter In and Out of Hunting Area if desired (1-3 Persons approx $1,600, per flight).
• Optional Hire - New Model Toyota or Nissan 4wd Wagon (Safari $2,700).
• Trophy Dip & Packing
  • Full Body Cape: $600
  • Shoulder Cape: $250
  • Skull & Horns only: $150
• Lodging, drinks, meals and travel charges incurred before and after the contracted period of the hunt, or because of national holidays
• Excess luggage fee charged by airlines
• Shipment of trophies
• Taxidermy of trophies
• Telephone calls
• Items of a personal nature
• Entry Visa (if required)
• Insurance (Trip Cancellation, Medical Evacuation, etc.)

Deposit of $3,000 required per hunter and is non-refundable. GST included where applicable. Current conditions & booking form apply. Arrival city is Darwin. Meals are cooked by Staff and Guides (Chefs not available in remote hunt areas). This is a Quality Remote Outback Camp, but not a Luxury Camp. Our Traditional Camps are movable and always located in the middle of The Best Hunting Grounds, thus we use Large Canvas Tents, Canvas Shower Bags and Flushing Portable Camp toilets, using Natural Style Hessian or Brush Surrounds for Privacy. Books, Music, Ice and Laundry Service Available.

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If you have specific questions about this hunt please contact us today.

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