Farm for Sale in Hainaveld

An exceptional opportunity to acquire an established game ranch and hunting enterprise in the Kalahari region of Botswana, located approximately two hours' drive from Maun and to the north of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve. The property is a registered game ranch, with permissions from the relevant local authorities for use as a hunting and accommodation enterprise. The ownership structure is already in place, with the opportunity for a purchaser to take over the shares in the holding company. The property is held under leasehold tenure, with the required permissions from the Minister of Agriculture in place and an option to renew the lease. GAME RANCH & SECURITY The entire farm is game fenced, with electrical wire strands installed around the perimeter. The property supports an impressive variety and population of game, creating an established wildlife asset and a strong foundation for hunting, safari and conservation-related activities. Estimated game numbers include: - Approximately 24 Giraffe - 120 Gemsbok - 450 Eland - 220 Kudu - 300 Blue Wildebeest - 130 Zebra - 400 Impala - 12 Red Hartebeest - 10 Springbok Warthog, duiker, leopard, lion, African wild dog, cheetah and steenbok also occur on the property from time to time. ACCOMMODATION The main residence is a double-storey house with a fibre-thatch roof and comprises: - 3 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - Open-plan kitchen - Scullery - Guest cloakroom - Spacious living area - 2 large verandas The established hunting camp includes three large tents on wooden decks, connected by walkways to one another and to the main building. A large lapa provides an ideal communal and entertaining area and includes a separate kitchen and two cloakrooms. STAFF ACCOMMODATION Dedicated staff accommodation comprises: - 6 brick-built rooms - 2 toilets - 2 showers - Running water - Solar panels WATER & UTILITIES The property has three equipped boreholes, each supported by solar panels, supplying water to the lodge and animal watering facilities. Water quality varies from fresh to saline, with fresh water used for the house and lodge. Two elevated water tanks provide storage and supply for the residential and lodge facilities. Additional water infrastructure includes: - 3 earthen dams/pans - 1 concrete watering hole - Tank-on-stand supplying the concrete watering hole Average annual rainfall is approximately 400–450 mm. The property operates off-grid, with electricity supplied primarily through solar panels, supported by a generator. A generator also services the equipped cool and slaughter room. NATURAL ENVIRONMENT The property is situated within an attractive Kalahari-type arid bushveld environment, characterised by mature thorn acacia trees, including Camelthorn, together with three-thorn shrubs, raisin bush, Red Bushwillow and Purple Pod Bushwillow. The veld also supports a variety of palatable Bushman and other Kalahari grasses, providing a suitable natural environment for the established game population. LOCATION & OPPORTUNITY The property's location offers the combination of a remote Kalahari setting with access to Maun, one of Botswana's principal tourism gateways. Its proximity to the Central Kalahari Game Reserve adds significant appeal for purchasers looking for an established wildlife property in a recognised safari region. The CKGR is one of Botswana's major wilderness destinations, covering approximately 52,800 km² and supporting species including gemsbok, wildebeest, eland, giraffe, springbok and a range of predators. The property is well suited to an owner seeking an established private game ranch, hunting operation, safari accommodation opportunity or a combination of these uses, subject to all applicable licences, permissions and approvals.