PH John Harris

Southern African Safaris is a small family run independent company, and as such can cater for the discerning Safari Aficionado, right through to the budget conscious individual, family or group.

Family hunts and Safaris are of special interest to us.

For the Hunter, we have access to some of the finest hunting areas in southern Africa, so we can tailor make your hunt itinerary accordingly.

For the Photographer, Golfer or Wine Enthusiast, Southern African Safaris will plan a safari to suite your dreams.

Outfitter and PH John Harris has been hunting Southern Africa for over 35 years, and having spent a few years in the USA, also had the opportunity to hunt in Colorado, New Mexico, Tennessee, Virginia, Michigan and Pennsylvania.

John was involved in competitive shooting from a young age, with 22 rifle to start off with and then on to handguns – IPSC and Bianchi Action shooting where he earned National and Provincial colours.

He is an avid reloader, and runs classes at the local hunting association, and loads for calibres from 22Hornet though to 500 Nitro.

He has contributed articles to Magnum Magazine, the premier South African hunting and shooting magazine, and African Sporting Gazette, and the Big Bore Journal.

He was a grassroots member of the South African Gunowners Association, which promotes firearms rights and is a committed activist for sensible firearm legislation.

John is the current President of the KZN Hunters and game conservation association, and serves on the management board of Chasa (Confederation of Hunters of Southern Africa).

PH Jason Peetz

Jason grew up hunting and fishing since he was 5 yrs old. His love for animals and the outdoors stems from his father taking him hunting and fishing during school holidays and weekends.

He is a bowhunting afficianado, and thoroughly enjoys walking and stalking animals with the bow.

Jason has a keen interest in indigenous trees and their medicinal and household uses and values.

He is also a keen birder and an avid flyfisherman whose hobbies include reloading ammunition and tying flies for fresh and salt water fishing.

Next to the outdoors, Jason’s family and faith are paramount, and he savours each moment he can spend with his children teaching them about the outdoors.