WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
*Relaxing pool area
*Stunning wildlife
*Boma and BBQ pit
*Meals with delicious African and international classics Abundance of game
*Picturesque surroundings
*Safe and friendly environment
*Comfortable accommodation
ABOUT US
“Our attentive, yet discreet service ensures your bespoke hunting adventure.
The rustic comfort of our accommodation will serve as a welcome respite after an adrenaline-charged day in the veld.”
Frikkie has been has been guiding hunts since the age of 18. By 21 he was experienced enough, and old enough, to get his license and start guiding hunts professionally. Since the age of 18, he has been instrumental in organizing quality African hunts since 2006 for your personal needs and budget. Shingalana Safaris is based in South Africa and is operated by Frikkie Jacobs.
Shingalana Safaris offers you the service to personalize and perfectly craft your safari to suit your needs and budget. Our main goal is to offer you, as a hunter, a seamless and simple research and booking process by helping you every step of the way. Personal service and high-quality safaris are our highest priority for YOU!
CREATE
YOUR JOURNEY
START
YOUR ADVENTURE
HI THERE!
DANGEROUS GAME
Hunting in Africa is a dream for many hunters. Whether it is a once in a life time adventure or a passion you return to again and again. No matter what you have done in life you have to have the experience of finding a gem. Shingalana will be this gem to you as it is to our family.
Finding us is an experience is always a secret pleasure of finding your favorite PH & Hunting Lodge. There is a significant part of us that wants hunting to be the experience in that moment you know never changes.
We always stay fresh, new, and full of excitement. We are a Professional Hunting Lodge since 1994, started by Kobus & Rina Jacobs, now joined by their son’s & daughter. Our family is passioned for hunting and conservation that shines through everything we do and is infectious.
We are qualified professional hunters and outfitters, Frikkie Jacobs and brother-in-law Jaco Pfister since 2008. Frikkie has the best credentials, that of being an old-world farm boy that grew up with a natural talent for hunting. Both have worked for years as PH’s and game guides.
Buffalo Hunt
DANGEROUS GAME
1 Animal | 7 Days | $8 500
Feel the adrenaline of this dangerous hunt. Only 3 are Available at this price.
Buffalo - Sable Hunt
DANGEROUS GAME
2 Animal | 7 Days | $12 500
Take on this awesome duo. Hunt and claim a Buffalo and Sable in 7 days.
Buffalo Male & Female
DANGEROUS GAME
2 Animal | 7 Days | $12 500
Hunt the dangerous couple. Enjoy the thrill of taking on both Buffalo sexes.
Buffalo - Lioness Hunt
DANGEROUS GAME
2 Animals | 7 Days | $12 000
Go after the hunter and its prey with this combined package.
Springbuck Slam
DANGEROUS GAME
4 Animals | 7 Days | $4 000
Complete your Springbuck collection with this Grand Slam. All four subspecies in one hunting experience.
Lion - Lioness Hunt
DANGEROUS GAME
2 Animal | 7 Days | $12 500
Hunt the hunters with this dangerous hunt package.
Sable - Lion Hunt
DANGEROUS GAME
2 Animals | 7 Days | $12 000
Another predator-prey hunting combo for you to enjoy
Plains Game Hunt
DANGEROUS GAME
5 Animals | 7 Days | $4 000
Get your hands on 5 plains game with this incredible package
Croc - Lioness - Sable
DANGEROUS GAME
3 Animals | 7 Days | $11 500
Test your skills with this legendary trio hunt!
HUNT FOR YOUR DREAM PHOTOS
Enjoy the luxury and casual experience of capturing life.
Shingalana Safaris offers you the service to personalize and perfectly craft your safari to suit your needs and budget. Our main goal is to offer you, as a hunter, a seamless and simple research and booking process by helping you every step of the way. Personal service and high-quality safaris are our highest priority for YOU!
TSHUKUDU LODGE
Our classic African Tshukudu lodge is well-suited to the single hunter or large family groups. Your comfort and safety is our top priority. All rooms are completely private and well-equipped with all the amenities required to ensure your stay is the perfect getaway. Rooms include air conditioning and hot and cold running water, often amiss in many African hunting camps
4 STAR LODGE
Our classic African Tshukudu lodge is well-suited to the single hunter or large family groups. Your comfort and safety is our top priority. All rooms are completely private and well-equipped with all the amenities required to ensure your stay is the perfect getaway. Rooms include air conditioning and hot and cold running water, often amiss in many African hunting camps
WORLD-CLASS
TAXIDERMY
Get in touch with our trusted taxidermists for the best deals and world-class results.
GALLERY
WHAT TO PACK
Getting ready for a trip can be a headache.
While every trip can different, these are our tips for packing for your hunting trip.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How to get my riffle into SA?
- Contact the airlines for TSA regulations.
- Should you decide to use your rifles, we recommend you use Henry Durrheim for assistance with the Temporary importation of your rifle. Contact him at henry@riflepermits.co.sa They will assist with the clearance at customs at OR Tambo.
- Rifles are available for renting, ammunition will be provided at a minimal cost when renting a rifle.
- Consider firearm insurance when traveling with your bow or firearm. We recommend using Sportsman's Insurance Agency Www.Sinai.net
- Minimum calibers - Any caliber that is good for Elk hunting will work on plain game animals, for Big 5 or dangerous games minimum caliber requirement by law is .375.
- We strongly recommend you spend time on the shooting range to ensure your success, getting used to shooting sticks and different shooting positions.
Medical information?
- We recommend that you consult with your physician about traveling to Africa and ensure that no immunizations are required to enter South Africa.
- Tetanus and Hepatitis A & B are recommended.
- Unless specified the hunting area is malaria FREE, if your hunt takes you to other provinces or countries, we will inform you if malaria medicine is required South Africa has excellent medical facilities and your prescription can be refilled, however, we do recommend that you bring enough to last for the entire trip, packaged in the prescribed packaging with a copy of your script.
- Pack Sunscreen & lip balm with sunscreen even if you visit during our winter months.
- You might want to consider Medical Evacuation insurance when traveling to Africa for your peace of mind.
Final Payment?
- Gratuities: Tipping is at your discretion, if your PH and staff worked hard for you, feel free to tip what you feel comfortable with, we recommend that you consult with the outfitter/professional hunter on this. Small bills are handy to have.
- All foreign clients are required by South African Reserve Bank Legislation to pay in foreign currency.
- 15% Value added Tax is charged on all items except trophies harvested for export. This tax is charged on animals wounded and lost, please rest assured that every possible effort will be made to recover a wounded animal • All prices are quoted at current exchange rates and are subject to change. It may be necessary to make minor adjustments as a result of unforeseen excessive exchange rate fluctuations.
- Notify your credit card company that you will be traveling to South Africa, debit cards require prior authorization, which should be done before traveling.
- Visa and MasterCard are widely accepted throughout South Africa.
- The currency in South Africa is Rand (R) and you do not need to exchange your US dollars.
- No travelers or private checks can be accepted.
- The balance and any other charges are payable on completion of the hunt, before departure on the last day of the safari
Gratuities
- We recommend the following structure for Gratuities to staff:
- PH $100 per day or 10% of the total safari.
- Dangerous game Safari $150 per day or 15% of the total safari.
- Skinners (2 per client) $20 per animal.
- Trackers (2 per client) $30 per day.
- Cleaning ladies (3 in camp).
- Consult with your PH / Outfitter on these recommendations as well as the number of people who assisted during your visit.
Taxidermy
- Dip & Ship or Taxidermy will be determined by the size & weight of the crate.
- We recommend the services of these taxidermists.
- If you do make use of existing taxidermy, we will gladly arrange that your trophies get to your preferred taxidermy • Each hunter must complete his own PH Register with the outfitter to be able to get the trophies exported in his / her own crate. It is illegal according to US Law to combine shipments.
- It typically takes 6-8 months after the conclusion of your safari to get your trophies ready to leave the country, if all relevant payments are made in time towards the taxidermist.
Code of ethics
- Adhere to all laws of the Republic of South Africa where we operate. This includes the strict hunting regulations & laws set out by the Republic. This extends to all other nations where and if we operate in their territories.
- Be open & transparent to our clients regarding their expectations, costs involved & any and other queries they might have.
- Never take any actions that will hurt the local communities.
- Support local communities by embracing and utilizing local talent and skills.
- Never take any action which will damage the long-term population of any species.
- Invest in anti-poaching activities & the promotion of security measures for African wildlife.
- Hunt fair-chase.
- Never hunt "canned" animals.
- Manage populations to reach the perfect balance between game species and the carrying capacity of the habitat.
- Further the prosperity of the local people, habitats & animals.
Liability waiver
- Whilst every effort is made by Shingalana Safaris and the professional hunter/s or guide/s to ensure the safety of the client, no responsibility can be accepted for any illness, accident, injury, or loss whatsoever suffered by the client whilst on safari with Shingalana Safaris, or any expenses arising from such illness, accident, injury or loss.
- Clients are responsible for their health, travel, trip interruption, and cancellation insurance and should contact their insurance broker or travel agent for quotations on available packages.
- Furthermore, Shingalana safaris or professional hunter will not accept any responsibility for trophies after their proper field preparation or for personal goods left behind in camps, aircraft, or vehicles.
- The client certifies that he/she is in good health and that he/ she has no physical limitations, which would preclude his / her safe participation in the safari or associated activities.
- The client furthermore certifies he/she has full knowledge of the nature and extent of the risk inherent in participation in hunting safari activities and the rugged and harsh areas in which such activities.
- It is agreed by both Shingalana Safaris / Professional Hunter / Guide and the client that this agreement shall be governed, interpreted, and enforced according to the Laws of the Country, State, Province, and locality in which the safari takes place.
- If any person refuses to abide by the rules and regulations laid down by Shingalana Safaris, the safari may be canceled at any time.
Any hidden costs
- Daily Rates include:
- Comfortable accommodation within the hunting area during your stay.
- All meals, soft drinks, coffee, tea, table juice & and mineral water. Beer, wine, and hard liquor can be bought "Duty-Free".
- The services of a Professional Hunter / Guide include the use of a hunting vehicle.
- Trackers, skinners, and the necessary field staff to recover the game.
- Government hunting licenses and permit fees, unless otherwise stipulated.
- Field preparation of trophies.
- Daily laundry services when possible.
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- Daily Rates exclude:
- Trophy fees of animals harvested, wounded, or lost. Please rest assured that every possible effort will be made to recover a wounded animal as soon as possible.
- Extra hunting days.
- Any special Hunting licenses and permits as required (CITES etc.) (Estimated costs will be included in the final detailed quote and booking confirmation where applicable).
- VAT (Government tax) at 15% of Daily Rates for hunting in South Africa. Trophy fees are Value Added Tax Exempt.
- Accommodation and travel charges before and after the contracted period of the safari.
- Alcoholic beverages ( A wide selection of beer, wine, and spirits are available at cost).
- Hire of rifle/s and ammunition. (Available at a nominal fee if pre-arranged).
- Packing, dipping, taxidermist fees and documentation, insurance and transport to taxidermy, and exportation of trophies from Africa.
- Firearms import/export permits, as well as meet & greet Service at the airport
LET'S GET
CONNECTED
SA OWNER & OUTFITTER PH
Frikkie (+27) 82 589 9572
Farm Shingalana, North West,
Hartbeesfontein, 2600
USA AGENTS & TAXIDERMY
Darren Wehner 810 300 9540 Jennifer Wehner 810 643 3009
darrenwehner@yahoo.com
jenwehner@yahoo.com
www.stclairflatstaxidermy.com
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