This part is intended to inform new visitors to South Africa about the history of South Africa, veterinary control and some legal guidelines.

This section is not maintained and is purely for informational purposes, please verify any fact you find in here before acting on it.

why visit south africa

Visiting South Africa


Why Visit South Africa Most Southern African Countries will entertain its tourists on a wildlife experience that will be remembered for life (and probably be the start of a series of re-visits). South Africa, however, may rightly be proud of the exceptional blend of attractions for it's tourist ... Read More....
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Photography


Photography Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 They shoot, mostly finding their target. They sometimes miss their targets. They very often end with breathtaking ‚trophies‚ to show for their efforts. Wildlife photography is an extremely popular sport-cum-art ‚ much ... Read More....
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Medical Guidelines to hunters in South Africa


Medical Guidelines to hunters in South Africa Hunters considering a hunting safari in South Africa may have questions about the medical care, hospitals, facilities and physicians available in the country. The medical care of South Africa can be described as excellent, provided, as in all c ... Read More....
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Legislation


Safeguarding Hunter from abroad Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Since 1981, the hunting, outfitting and hunting industries became the object of new legislation to safeguard and protect the touring hunter. This legislation ensures that the overseas cl ... Read More....
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History of Hunting


History of hunting in South Africa Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Herodotus, the great historian of old, reports that in the year 700 BC, the Egyptian Pharao challenged those brilliant sailors, the Fenicians, to try and sail around the southern landmass on which Egy ... Read More....
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Bow Hunting


Bow Hunting During the sixteenth century, firearms slowly replaced the faithful old bow and arrow as the most effective long range weapon in the military and hunting scene. Although some archery clubs prevailed during the centuries, most of them have faded by the end of the nineteenth century. But ... Read More....
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Preparing for a Hunting safari in South Africa


When a hunter is planning a South African hunting expedition, one of the first questions that is usually asked, concerns the weaponry that will be needed for such a safari.To straighten out what exactly is meant by words like ‚medium caliber‚ or what models of rifles one is talking about, the fo ... Read More....
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Concervation


Conservation in South Africa Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 South Africa today have one of the most up-to-date conservational policies in the world. First world standards apply in a geographical area that yields the wild open spaces that is associated only with ‚à ... Read More....
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Veterinary control in South Africa


Veterinary control in South Africa Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Internationally, any country into which an import is aimed, have the final say about the conditions regarding the import, or if the import is allowed at all. This means that the hunte ... Read More....
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Effective shot placement


Effective shot placement Hitting the target on the aimed spot and aiming at the correct position is paramount to the success of any hunt. This of course means that the hunter has to be able to do fairly accurate (if not state of the art) shooting, combined with some refined knowledge about the ... Read More....
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Cites


Cites Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Aimed at the preservation of nature’s wildlife treasures, the CITES regulations was formulated and, by international agreement, became one on the cornerstones of wildlife conservation worldwide. It regulate ... Read More....
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Skinning your Trophies


Skinning your Trophies A hunter who hopes to obtain a brilliant trophy is spending a lot to come to a foreign hunting ground. He may just as well do the most important part as the textbook prescribes. That is, handling the actual skin, scull and horns correctly so that the trophy may come to its ... Read More....
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About Marvel Africa Safaris

Marvel Africa Safaris is a Joined venture between video producer
Marcel de Villiers Renowned outfitter Jan du Plessis..

The purpose of this company is to create a new platform for
hunters where the hunting and filming of such adventures
becomes the main goal,we will take you on a unbelievable
hunting trip and document the trip if it is what you desire.

With our contacts in the broadcasting industry we aim to create
hunting shows focusing on Africa adventures on international TV
where you are the star !

 

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