Benin Savannah Hunts

The hunting concession is situated 9 hours drive from Cotonou in the North of the country and is 87,000 hectares in size. A good network of roads in the hunting area allows hunters to access the different parts of the entire concession. Good sources of water ensure that animals are present even during the dry months. The guest chalets are comfortable and are air conditioned making it comfortable even during the hot months. There is also a swimming pool to cool off in after a hard day of hunting.

Hunting season: 15 December to 15th of May. January and February are the cooler winter months.

Getting there:

Daily flights from Paris to Cotonou, where you will be met at the airport and assisted with clearing of rifles and transfer to hotel. The following day you will depart for camp.

Daily Rates in Euros:

8 hunting days: 1×1 basis €9,500

10 hunting days: 1×1 basis €11,000

12 hunting days: 1×1 basis €14,500 (Double buffalo)

Trophy Fees and Quota allowed:

 Trophy Fees in Euros8 hunting days10 hunting days12 hunting days
Western Savannah Buffalo
2nd Buffalo
1,000
2,000
112
Roan950111
Western Hartebeest950NANA1
Sing Sing Waterbuck1000NANA1
Harnessed Bushbuck
Bohor Reedbuck
Warthog
Baboon
Oribi
Red flanked Duiker  
550
600
450
250
350
350
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Trophy fees are government controlled and subject to change without notice. The trophy fees and a penalty is payable on shooting of female or immature animals.

Daily Rates include:

  • Meet and greet in Cotonou and assistance with clearing of rifles
  • All meals
  • Soft drinks, tea, coffee, bottled water
  • Beer, wine and other alcoholic beverages in moderation
  • Field preparation of trophies
  • Local Hunting guide and team
  • 4 WD hunting vehicle

Does not include:

  • Observer 275 € /day
  • Trophy fees
  • First preparation and dip and pack 500 €
  • Packing and export paperwork 400 €
  • Rifle permit 200 €/rifle
  • Gun rental 50 €/day + ammunition
  • Transfer to camp 500 €/person (approximately 9 hours each way by road)
  • Hotels and meals outside camp
  • Tips to guide and staff
  • Second Buffalo on 8 or 10 hunting days – 2,800 upcharge + 2,000 trophy fees
  • Second Roan on 8 or 10 hunting days – 2,500 upcharge + 1,900 trophy fees