Hunting in Save Valley Conservancy, Zimbabwe
The stronger area for trophy-class leopard, and Johan's core ground for Cape buffalo dagga boys, tracked on foot.
Inquire about a huntSave Valley Conservancy produces the larger leopard Johan hunts, and it's the core buffalo ground where old dagga boys are tracked and taken on foot through thick cover.
This season alone: 4 for 4 on leopard in Save Valley. Buffalo success varies by time of year, Johan will advise the dates that give you the best chance.
What you can hunt in Save Valley · Savuli
The larger cats, skull typically 15–16 inch. Best May, June, July. This season: 4 for 4.
Dagga boys tracked on foot, horn spread 36–42 inch, boss 11–14 inch. Only bulls seven years and older.
Season — Leopard is best May, June, July. Buffalo is strongest in the late dry season, but check with Johan, success varies by time of year.
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No price lists, no pressure, a real conversation about a safari in Save Valley · Savuli. Replies usually within a day.
Johan takes on a limited number of hunts each season, some seasons are booked out a year or two in advance.