About Us
Van Staden Safaris (Z) Ltd. is a premier provider of world-class hunting safari experiences in the heart of Africa. Based in Zambia, we specialize in creating unforgettable adventures for discerning hunters who seek ethical & sustainable hunting safaris in some of the most pristine wildlife habitats on the continent. Founded on a deep respect for nature and a passion for conservation, Derick & Sylvia van Staden combine expertise, hospitality, and local knowledge to deliver unparalleled safaris tailored to each client’s preferences and goals.
Core Values
Sustainability: Upholding responsible hunting practices that contribute to wildlife conservation and local community development.

Integrity: Ensuring transparency, professionalism, and ethical standards in all our operations.

Excellence: Delivering high-quality experiences that exceed client expectations.

Heritage: Preserving Africa’s rich hunting traditions and natural landscapes for future generations. Why Choose Van Staden Safaris? Expertise: Decades of experience in guiding hunting safaris in Africa. Prime Locations: Access to exclusive hunting areas with abundant wildlife. Personalized Service: Tailored itineraries and dedicated attention to detail. Commitment to Conservation Partnering with local communities and authorities to protect wildlife and their habitats.
Our Services
Big Game Hunting: Experience the thrill of pursuing Africa’s iconic species, including Elephant , Lion, Leopard, Buffalo, Hippo, Crocodile & Zambia’s indigenous Plains Game species, guided by seasoned professionals. Customized Safaris: Tailored to individual and group needs, offering Specialized Bowhunting Safaris, Traditional Backpack Safaris & Wetlands Safaris. Accommodation: Enjoy comfort and relaxation in our well-appointed lodges and camps, blending rustic charm with modern amenities. Professional Guidance: Our experienced team ensures safe, ethical, and
successful hunts while respecting the delicate balance of nature.
Our Mission
To provide exceptional hunting safari experiences that celebrate Africa’s wildlife heritage, and create lasting memories for our clients.
Our Vision
To be a leader in sustainable hunting safaris, inspiring a deeper connection to nature and fostering a shared commitment to wildlife conservation. Embark on a journey of adventure, conservation, and discovery with

The Van Staden Safaris Team.
Derick: +260 979 187273
Sylvia: +27 795243818
zamhunt1@gmail.com
sylviainafrica@gmail.com
derickvanstadensafaris.com