Happy Holidays From ARU!

Happy Holidays From ARU!

Dear friends of ARU, It’s the time of year where we are spending some quality time filled with love and laughter with our nearest, and it is also a time to reflect on the small part we play in the world as we know it. ARU and the ARU family takes our role seriously....
Rites of Passage on the Sands of Africa

Rites of Passage on the Sands of Africa

Rites of Passage on the Sands of Africa by Aram von Benedikt  My young son was the hunter, his small hands wrapped capably around the stock of my Nosler rifle, having left his own at the truck. Dust rose from underfoot, and the scent of the thornveld bit at our...
Aru Trophy Book 2017

Aru Trophy Book 2017

Aru Game Lodges Memories 2017 The Aru 2017 Trophy book is now available on Blurb for viewing and purchase. On these pages lie every trophy hunted with our guests in 2017; testimony to the fact that Aru continues to provide some of the best hunting Namibia has to...
Trying to Unravel the Secrets of the Namibian Leopard

Trying to Unravel the Secrets of the Namibian Leopard

In bright sunlight the leopard slowly and quietly stalks up to a waterhole. He calmly sits down and watches the surrounding bush, alert and ready, his ears catching even the softest of sounds. When he spots a hartebeest approaching, the big cat slowly bends down...
We are more than just hunters

We are more than just hunters

At Aru Game Lodges, we believe we are more than just hunters. There has been an obvious tension between hunters and anti-hunters for some time now with both interest groups claiming that their intention and methods are the best to protect nature and its wildlife....