Eland hunting in Namibia
Eland Antilope hunting in Namibia
A mature trophy is considered to be a Eland bull “past its prime”.
Minimum caliber:
.270 (or equivalent in mm) / 2700 joules
Did you know?
When walking, a typical loud clicking of the hooves can be heard.
Indigenous to Namibia
Historical habitat range in northern Namibia
- Strong, rustic body structure
- Blue-gray coloring of the coat in the neck/shoulder area
- Heavily overgrown and dense coat on the forehead, the so called “boss”.
- Bulls have thicker, but shorter horns than cows
- They are larger and more massive than cows
- Larger dewlap, which hangs down low
- Secondary horn growth (Easily recognizable second growth of the horn).
Trophy fees including hunting license:
Between 1.600 – 1.900 €
+ Raw treatment:
Cleaning, bleaching & pickling: From 40 € per animal or group price from 300€ all-inclusive.
+ Preparation, e.g.:
Shoulder mounting: From 1.175 €
Skull on board: From 220 €
Skin: From 425 €
+ shipping & handling:
depending on preparation, shipping method and weight
Note: All prices are indicative and vary from supplier and farm to farm depending on population size and demand.
- Bulls often run with in large herds
- They are common in the Khomas, Omaheke, Otjozondjupa, Kavango and Oshikoto areas of Namibia
- They are perfectly adapted to savannah and bush areas as well as shrub & grasslands
- Elands like to graze in open areas
- The best time to hunt an Eland is at sunrise and sunset
- The best chance to hunt a mature bull is during a walk & stalk-hunt
Indigenous & unfenced
Discover all hunting farms with a high free-range population of Eland antelope
Khomas hunting farm #6
✓ perfect for a maximum of two hunters incl. accompanying persons or families
✓ special combination possibility of hunting on the farm area AND exclusive concession areas
✓ accommodation in apartments or fully equipped safari tents
Khomas hunting farm #2
✓ perfect for families & small groups
✓ exciting terrain for stalking in the Khomas highlands
✓ variety of activities (e.g. horseback safari & pool)
✓ cozy farmhouse style and highly praised cuisine
Khomas hunting farm #1
✓ perfect for up to 4 hunting friends or couples
✓ elegant chalets with wide panoramic views
✓ varied & wildlife rich habitat for stalking
✓ horseback safaris through the African bush
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