Ermelo (Mpumalanga)
Ermelo (Mpumalanga)
The Highveld is dominated by expansive grasslands and gently rolling hills,, giving hunters long lines of sight and clear visibility. This terrain is perfect for walk-and- stalk hunting and provides a fair challenge due to the open space and alert nature of the game. Common species in this region include blesbok, springbok, black wildebeest, red hartebeest, and various antelope that thrive in the
grassland habitat.
Because of the cooler winter temperatures and sparse vegetation, the winter hunting season is particularly popular. The clear, crisp mornings and dry air create comfortable conditions for tracking game. Many farms and conservancies in the Highveld are well-managed, with sustainable wildlife practices that support healthy herds and responsible hunting.
Visitors also enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, wide horizons, and dramatic sunsets that make the Highveld so distinctive. Whether you are here for sport, conservation-focused hunting, or simply to experience the landscape, the Highveld offers a memorable and authentic South African hunting experience.