A PERSONAL HUNTING

EXPERIENCE

At High Dawn, hunting is more than the pursuit of a prize, it’s an immersive walk-and-stalk experience in the heart of the Karoo. Every hunt is guided with respect for the land, the wildlife, and the tradition of fair chase.

The vast landscapes demand patience and skill, offering both seasoned hunters and first-timers a challenge worth remembering. With Michael’s knowledge of the terrain and game, each outing becomes a test of fieldcraft and a chance to connect deeply with the wild beauty of the Karoo.

THE KAROO

LANDSCAPE

The Great Karoo is a land of contrasts where expansive semi-arid plains meet rocky mountain ridges and create endless vistas. Known for its arid climate and semi-desert terrain, the region has a wild, untamed beauty that makes every hunt an adventure.

Despite the harsh conditions, the Karoo supports an incredible diversity of hardy flora, from fragrant Karoo shrubs to succulents and wild grasses, which in turn sustain the abundant plains game that roam our hunting grounds.

MEET YOUR PROFESSIONAL

HUNTER & GUIDE

Michael, the owner and professional hunter, developed a love for the outdoors and respect for nature at a young age. It was here, in the Karoo, that he developed his passion for ethical, fair-chase walk-and-stalk hunting.

Michael served in the Royal Marines, an experience that amongst other things, gave him exceptional proficiency in fieldcraft and in firearms handling.

This experience, together with his deep knowledge of the Karoo’s wildlife and terrain ensures an exciting and rewarding hunt for every guest, whether you are seeking your first Karoo game trophy or adding a special species to your collection.