An Authentic African Hunting Experience

Gather your friends, family, or colleagues for a one-of-a-kind hunting experience in the heart of the African bush at Swaelkrans Hunting Safaris, a private nature reserve where adventure meets luxury.

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Welcome to Swaelkrans Private Nature Reserve

We are committed to providing our clients with an authentic African hunting experience at Swaelkrans Private Nature Reserve in Bothaville, Free State. Our goal is to craft memorable opportunities for our customers to engage with the landscape and wildlife of the region in a responsible and sustainable manner.

Catering Options

Whether you book the tented camp or our luxury lodge, you can choose our fully catered option where we supply delicious meals.
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Luxury Accommodation Options

We offer a choice for hunters to stay in self catering tented camps along the stunning Vaal River or the option of a fully catered luxury lodge.
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Hunting and Slaughtering

We supply everything you need for slaughtering and storing your trophy kill, from cold rooms to slaughtering facilities and salt.
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Over 30 Huntable Species

Our hunting takes place in the stunning Savannah and bushveld areas of the Free State. Hunting species include multiple buck species form Steenbuck to Buffalo. We also have a large range of bird species for hunting. 

What our clients think of us...

Het baie lekker gejag daar wild is mooi mense baie vriendelik. Will net weer eens baie dankie se vir JC die PH vir die lekker jag en naweek!

Frankie Engel Local Hunter

We had the greatest African hunting experience at Swaelkrans! We enjoyed the accommodation, the stunning sunsets and most of all the hunting with JC!

Gareth Jones International Hunter

Swaelkrans is the real deal. I just returned from a 5-day hunt and can't say enough positive about the experience. Thanks again and we will be back soon!

Gideon James Local Hunter

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