About Us

Welcome to the heart and soul of African hunting – Molopo Kalahari Safaris. Our legacy is rooted in a profound love for the bush, handed down through generations, making us your trusted companion for an unforgettable safari experience.

Meet our Team

Rudolf Graupner

Professional Hunter
With a passion that began in childhood, Rudolf Graupner, our CEO, has hunted the African bush since his early days. More than 19 years ago, he earned his stripes as a Professional Hunter/Outfitter after graduating from university. Recognized by the Professional Hunters Association of South Africa (PHASA), Safari Club International (SCI), and Dallas Safari Club (DSC), Rudolf is also a certified dangerous game professional hunter, guiding clients in pursuit of the Big 5.

Marelna Graupner

Hospitality manager
Marelna, Rudolf's wife, manages the Omega Camp with finesse. With a natural flair for caring, she ensures that your personal preferences are noted and taken care of. Behind the scenes, she manages admin office and kitchen to ensure a delightful culinary experience and adds a touch of home to your African adventure.

Douglas Haywood

Agent and Marketing
Douglas Haywood has more than 16 years of experience in African hunting and specializes in bow hunting. Douglas steers marketing and helps clients planning their Safari from the USA.

Brendan Jonker

professional hunter
Brendan is a well experienced professional hunter who will guide you to your desired trophy and share his knowledge of the Molopo Kalahari bush with you. He is native to this area and been a PH for 6 years. Brendan qualified himself as a big 5 professional hunter with experience of dangerous game.

CJ Steyn

Professional Hunter
CJ has extensive knowledge of the Kalahari game species and will guide you to find your desired trophy. He is also a qualified electrician and pays attention to detail.

Elias & Andreas

Trackers
Elias has been a tracker for 19 years with Rudolf. His knowledge of the bush, wildlife and tracking will amaze you. He is native to the Molopo Kalahari area. He is always one step ahead of the animal because he knows his next move. Elias is also our head tracker and hunting logistics manager.

Andreas has been a driver and tracker for almost 10 years with Molopo Kalahari Safaris. His attention to detail ensures your safari truck is always ready for the next adventure.

Our Mission

At Molopo Kalahari Safaris, we blend our combined knowledge and experience with warm hospitality, inviting you to become part of our African hunting family. Our mission is to provide not just a safari but a journey where the thrill of the hunt meets the warmth of genuine friendship.
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Why Choose Molopo Kalahari Safaris?

Legacy of Expertise

With Rudolf's extensive experience and wildlife management legacy, Molopo Kalahari Safaris is a trusted name in the African hunting scene.

Hospitality at its Best

Marelna's dedication to managing our camp ensures not just comfort but an experience that extends to the dinner table, offering some of Africa's best food dishes.

African Family Experience

Beyond the hunt, we offer you more than a safari – an opportunity to become part of our African hunting family, where the bonds forged last a lifetime.
Join us on a journey where the echoes of the African bush and the thrill of the hunt converge into an experience like no other.
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Plan Your Adventure Today

Ready for the thrill of a lifetime? Contact Rudolf Graupner or Douglas Haywood to book your African hunting experience. We also offer additional touring, sightseeing, and photographic trips, ensuring your adventure extends beyond the hunt.
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