Rates, Trophy Fees, & Air Charter Information
Rates listed below may differ from actual quote, depending on the number of clients and miscellaneous option. Please review the inclusions and exclusions section.
| Big Game Hunting Rates (USD) per Safari Client |
| Rungwa & Natron Area Safaris |
| Safari Package |
10 Days R/N Selous |
16 Days R/N Selous |
21 Days R/N Selous |
28 Days R/N Selous |
| 1 x 1 |
$ 27,750.00 |
$ 49,460.00 |
$ 64,010.00 |
$ 84,380.00 |
| 2 x 2 |
$ 26,950.00 |
$ 47,860.00 |
$ 61,910.00 |
$ 81,580.00 |
| 3 x 3 |
$ 26,150.00 |
$ 46,260.00 |
$ 59,810.00 |
$ 78,780.00 |
| 4 x 4/3 x 2 |
$ 25,350.00 |
$ 44,660.00 |
$ 57,710.00 |
$ 75,980.00 |
| 2 x 1 |
$ 24,550.00 |
$ 43,060.00 |
$ 55,610.00 |
$ 73,180.00 |
| 4 x 2 |
$ 23,750.00 |
$ 41,460.00 |
$ 53,510.00 |
$ 70,380.00 |
| Archery |
+ $ 2,610.00 |
+ $ 3,910.00 |
+ $ 4,660.00 |
+ $ 5,710.00 |
| Observers |
$ 5,000.00 |
$ 8,000.00 |
$ 10,500.00 |
$ 14,500.00 |
Companion |
$ 10,750.00 |
$ 16,550.00 |
$ 20,800.00 |
$ 26,750.00 |
| Big Game Hunting Rates (USD) per Safari Client |
| Selous Game Reserve Safaris |
| Safari Package |
10 Days R/N Selous |
16 Days R/N Selous |
21 Days R/N Selous |
28 Days R/N Selous |
| 1 x 1 |
$ 25,800.00 |
$ 45,700.00 |
$ 59,075.00 |
$ 77,800.00 |
| 2 x 2 |
$ 25,050.00 |
$ 44,260.00 |
$ 57,185.00 |
$ 75,280.00 |
| 3 x 3 |
$ 24,300.00 |
$ 42,820.00 |
$ 55,295.00 |
$ 72,760.00 |
| 4 x 4/3 x 2 |
$ 23,550.00 |
$ 41,380.00 |
$ 53,405.00 |
$ 70,240.00 |
| 2 x 1 |
$ 22,800.00 |
$ 39,940.00 |
$ 51,515.00 |
$ 67,750.00 |
| 4 x 2 |
$ 22,050.00 |
$ 38,500.00 |
$ 49,625.00 |
$ 65,200.00 |
| Archery |
+ $ 2,610.00 |
+ $ 3,910.00 |
+ $ 4,660.00 |
+ $ 5,710.00 |
| Observers |
$ 5,000.00 |
$ 8,000.00 |
$ 10,500.00 |
$ 14,500.00 |
Companion |
$ 10,750.00 |
$ 16,550.00 |
$ 20,800.00 |
$ 26,750.00 |
NOTE : All elephant-specific hunts are at regular Natron / Rungwa daily rates; no elephant available in Natron. Quotes for other safari durations are available on request.
2 x 1 and 4 x 2 combination hunts
Only one lion, one leopard, one gerenuk, one oryx and one lesser kudu licence is allows under any 2 x 1 hunting combination or multiple thereof consisting of two hunting clients with one professional hunter.
Companion hunt (only available for 1 x 1 and 2 x 2 hunts)
Companion hunts allow two clients to share the game on a 10,16,21 or 28 day licence normally set aside for one hunting client. Both clients share one professional hunter and will accompany each other on a safari. Both clients have hunting licences, allowing trophies to be exported separately.
Example : Total cost for a 10-day rungwa 1 x 1 safari with a companion sharing, the quota is $ 27,750.00 + $ 10,750.00(companion fee) = $ 38,500.00, not including air charter or trophy fees.
| Deposits Required in US Dollars |
| Safari Package |
Deposit Required |
| 10 Days |
$ 4,500.00 |
| 16 Days |
$ 14,000.00 |
| 21 Days |
$ 20,000.00 |
| 21 Days + |
$ 25,000.00 |
Trophy Fee Deposit Per Hunter
A Refundable deposit applicable towards your trophy fees is required before your departure to Tanzania in the event that you do not collect the trophy animal you sought. The deposit will be refunded or applied towards additional trophies taken during your safari, the deposit required is as indicated on this chart.
| Exclusive Bird Hunting Safaris in US Dollars |
| Rate Per Person Sharing |
2-3 Clients |
4-6 Clients |
7-8 Clients |
| 5 Days |
$ 7,250.00 |
$ 6,250.00 |
$ 5,425.00 |
| 8 Days |
$ 11,600.00 |
$ 10,000.00 |
$ 8,680.00 |
| 11 Days |
$ 15,950.00 |
$ 13,750.00 |
$ 11,935.00 |
NOTE : Rates do not include firearms import permits at $ 200.00 per gun, rental of camp sporting shotguns at $ 30.00 per gun per day, purchase of shotgun shells at market rate and applicable transport to and from the hunting area. Single person hunt packages are also available and can be quoted separately.
| Estimated Air Transfer Charges per Group (one way) |
| From |
To |
Cost |
To |
Cost |
| Arusha |
Zone 1 Selous (MA1 & U3) |
$5,468.00 |
Zone 2 Selous (LU4) |
$5,554.00 |
| Dar es salaam |
$2,200.00 |
$2,575.00 |
| Arusha |
Zone 3 Rungwa Ikili |
$4,196.00 |
Zone 4 Natron |
$816.00 |
| Dar es salaam |
$4,630.00 |
$5,170.00 |
| Estimated Air Transfer per Group (change of camp) |
| From |
Zone 1 |
Zone 2 |
Zone 3 |
Zone 4 |
| Zone 1 : Selous (MA1 & U3) |
0 |
Drive or Charter |
$ 5,071.00 |
$6,204.00 |
| Zone 2 : Selous (LU4) |
Drive or Charter |
0 |
$ 5,129.00 |
$6,175.00 |
| Zone 3 : Rungwa |
$6,533.00 |
$6,320.00 |
0 |
$4,962.00 |
| Zone 4 : Natron |
$6,239.00 |
$6,325.00 |
$4,967.00 |
0 |
All charters quoted above are for a Cessna 208. Maximum group size is 6(Six) people including professional hunters. All departure and arrival times, routing passengers, cargo and rates for air transfers are determined at the discretion of the charter service and are subject to change without prior notice.
NOTE : Not included in charter cost is the departure tax.
For groups less than 3 people a Cessna 206 is available at lower rates. For groups larger than 8 people a Cessna 408 is available at a higher rate, and will be quoted on a group by group basis.
| Trophy Fees & Species Availability on a 10 Day Hunt Licence |
| Big Game Species |
Tanzania Government Trophy Fee |
Anti Poaching & Conservation Fee |
Total Trophy Fee (USD) |
Species Availability |
| Natron |
Rungwa |
Selous |
| Warthog |
$450.00 |
$150.00 |
$600.00 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Wildebeest White bearded / Nyassa |
$650.00 |
$200.00 |
$850.00 |
Y |
|
Y |
| Zebra |
$1,200.00 |
$150.00 |
$1,400.00 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Trophy Fees & Species Availability on a 16 Day Hunt Licence |
| Big Game Species |
Tanzania Government Trophy Fee |
Anti Poaching & Conservation Fee |
Total Trophy Fee (USD) |
Species Availability |
| Natron |
Rungwa |
Selous |
| Baboon |
$110.00 |
$90.00 |
$200.00 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Buffalo First |
$1,900.00 |
$100.00 |
$2,000.00 |
Y 16/21+ |
Y |
Y |
| Buffalo Second |
$1,900.00 |
$400.00 |
$2,300.00 |
Y 21+ |
Y |
Y |
| Bushbuck East African |
$600.00 |
$200.00 |
$800.00 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Bushpig |
$420.00 |
$150.00 |
$570.00 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Cat-Civet |
$200.00 |
$250.00 |
$450.00 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Cat-Serval |
$300.00 |
$250.00 |
$550.00 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Crocodile |
$1,700.00 |
$550.00 |
$2,250.00 |
|
|
Y |
| Dikdik |
$250.00 |
$100.00 |
$350.00 |
Y |
Y |
|
| Duiker Common |
$280.00 |
$100.00 |
$380.00 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Reedbuck Common Southern |
$450.00 |
$100.00 |
$550.00 |
|
Y |
Y |
| Steenbuck |
$250.00 |
$150.00 |
$400.00 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Suni |
$250.00 |
$350.00 |
$600.00 |
|
|
Y |
| Warthog |
$450.00 |
$150.00 |
$600.00 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Waterbuck Common |
$800.00 |
$300.00 |
$1,100.00 |
|
|
Y |
| Wildebeest White bearded / Nyassa |
$650.00 |
$200.00 |
$850.00 |
Y |
|
Y |
| Zebra |
$1,200.00 |
$150.00 |
$1,400.00 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Trophy Fees & Species Availability on a 21+ Day Hunt Licence |
| Big Game Species |
Tanzania Government Trophy Fee |
Anti Poaching & Conservation Fee |
Total Trophy Fee (USD) |
Species Availability |
| Natron |
Rungwa |
Selous |
| Baboon |
$110.00 |
$90.00 |
$200.00 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Buffalo First |
$1,900.00 |
$100.00 |
$2,000.00 |
Y 16/21+ |
Y |
Y |
| Buffalo Second |
$1,900.00 |
$400.00 |
$2,300.00 |
Y 21+ |
Y |
Y |
| Buffalo Third |
$1,900.00 |
$850.00 |
$2,750.00 |
|
Y |
Y |
| Bushbuck East African |
$600.00 |
$200.00 |
$800.00 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Bushpig |
$420.00 |
$150.00 |
$570.00 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Cat-Civet |
$200.00 |
$250.00 |
$450.00 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Cat-Genet |
$250.00 |
$200.00 |
$450.00 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Cat-Serval |
$300.00 |
$250.00 |
$550.00 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Wildcat |
$250.00 |
$100.00 |
$350.00 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Crocodile |
$1,700.00 |
$550.00 |
$2,250.00 |
|
|
Y |
| Dikdik |
$250.00 |
$100.00 |
$350.00 |
Y |
Y |
|
| Duiker Common |
$280.00 |
$100.00 |
$380.00 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Oryx Fringe Eared |
$2,800.00 |
$1,200.00 |
$4,000.00 |
Y |
|
|
| Ostrich |
$1,200.00 |
$100.00 |
$1,300.00 |
Y |
Y |
|
| Porcupine |
$150.00 |
$50.00 |
$200.00 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Honey badger |
$300.00 |
$90.00 |
$390.00 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Reedbuck Common Southern |
$450.00 |
$100.00 |
$550.00 |
|
Y |
Y |
| Reedbuck Mountain |
$450.00 |
$400.00 |
$850.00 |
Y |
|
|
| Roan Antelope |
$2,550.00 |
$1,450.00 |
$4,000 |
|
Y |
|
| Sable Antelope |
$2,550.00 |
$1,000.00 |
$3,550.00 |
|
Y |
Y |
| Steenbuck |
$250.00 |
$150.00 |
$400.00 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Suni |
$250.00 |
$350.00 |
$600.00 |
|
|
Y |
| Warthog |
$450.00 |
$150.00 |
$600.00 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| Waterbuck Common |
$800.00 |
$300.00 |
$1,100.00 |
|
|
Y |
| Wildebeest White bearded / Nyassa |
$650.00 |
$200.00 |
$850.00 |
Y |
|
Y |
| Zebra |
$1,200.00 |
$150.00 |
$1,400.00 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
NOTE : The total trophy fee is the sum of the Tanzanian Government game fee plus a conservation fee.
The prices shown above are those most recently released by the Tanzanian Government as of December 2007 and are expected to be the same for 2009.
Elephant taken on a reduced-rate safaris require an upgrade fee to full regular Rungwa daily rate, plus total trophy fee. |