Red Stag >380 & Bull Tahr Package
Package price
Package price
with Tahr Red deer included
More about us
Our company was established in 1985 and operates in 1 territory.
- We have been in the hunting business over 35 years, specialising exclusively in quality hunt packages for the North American hunter for the past 30 years.
- Based out of Temuka and Pleasant Point in the centre of the South Island we offer prime free-range hunting on public land and private ranches. Combined with our services and skills, and surrounded by some of New Zealand's most breathtaking country we will make your hunt the trip of a life time.
About this hunt
Red Stag: You can expect to harvest a red stag between 350-380 SCI score Bull Tahr: Bull Tahr: 11-13 inches You might see an average of 5-10 Tahr per day with 3 trophy bulls or more on a good day. In March and April bulls are group up and not suitable for a life size mount. May is one of the best hunting months as it is before the snows however for the best life size caps June and July is prime time. Ranches: Are up to 6,000 acres and comprise of both open tussock country with some bush clad valleys. The properties rise from 1,500 ft. to over 6,000 ft. and offer probably the best traditional red stag hunting. You can also find Chamois, Fallow, Ram, Goat and Boar all on privately managed ranches in the South Island of New Zealand. Access is by 4x4 vehicle that provides you with good access to most of the ranch during the hunt by way of some safe 4x4 roads up the mountain. However, not all roads can be used after heavy rain or snow.
Guided
(Regular trip)
Rifle Hunting
Bow Hunting
Mountain Hunting
Hunting season: 1 Feb 2025 - 31 Jul 2025
Where you will hunt
Territory
Based out of Geraldine and Pleasant Point in the centre of the South Island we offer prime free-range hunting along with over 200,000 acres of adjoining public lands.
Fence type: Not fenced
Territory size: 200,000 acres
Languages spoken by staff: English
Structure by elevation
Plains: 50%
Hills: 50%
Structure by landscape
Fields/Bush: 50%
Forest: 50%
Entertainment services
Excursions
Where you will stay
Ranch House
The accomodations for fallow deer hunting are Ranch House on the station, which caters for up to six guests at any one time. You have access to a washer / and dryer unfortunately no internet. Accomodation for the Tahr hunting will depend on the time of year and the location in which we choose to hunt.
Facilities: Ensuite shower
How to get there
Air New Zealand flies direct from L.A.X , San Francisco, Houston and Chicago into Auckland, on the north island of New Zealand with a flight time of berween 12 and 14 hours. After clearing customs in Auckland the transfer to Christchurch is approximately 1 hours flight time then we pick you up at the airport and drive to our camps or the ranch.
Nearest airport: Christchurch
Distance from airport: 160 km
Transfer from airport: Yes
Transfer from railway: No
Other information
Gun rental: Yes
Vaccination required: No
Terms
Price Includes
- Accommodation
- Transport on territory
- Transfer from/to airport
- Guiding by PH
- Field trophy preparation
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Beverages/soft drinks
Cancellation
- Deposit is required to hold a particular booking date. There is no refund policy other than we take each situation on its own merits, so we recommend taking out insurance for air travel and the hunt.
- Balance to be paid in NZ before commencement of your hunt with any other payments to be made at the end of your hunt in full. We accept personal, checks, wire transfers, cash and credit cards.
Price DOES NOT include
- Air travel within the US and to NZ or extensions in NZ
- Firearms licence $25NZ to be paid to the NZ police atleast 2 months prior to departure date via online application (not required for bow hunters or those using our rifles)
- Gun rental & Ammunition
- Non Hunter observer rate $300US per day
- Hard liquor
- Gratuities
- Insurance
- Taxidermy
Wounding
- Wounded animal is considered as harvested.
Price Includes
- Accommodation
- Transport on territory
- Transfer from/to airport
- Guiding by PH
- Field trophy preparation
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Beverages/soft drinks
Price DOES NOT include
- Air travel within the US and to NZ or extensions in NZ
- Firearms licence $25NZ to be paid to the NZ police atleast 2 months prior to departure date via online application (not required for bow hunters or those using our rifles)
- Gun rental & Ammunition
- Non Hunter observer rate $300US per day
- Hard liquor
- Gratuities
- Insurance
- Taxidermy
Cancellation
- Deposit is required to hold a particular booking date. There is no refund policy other than we take each situation on its own merits, so we recommend taking out insurance for air travel and the hunt.
- Balance to be paid in NZ before commencement of your hunt with any other payments to be made at the end of your hunt in full. We accept personal, checks, wire transfers, cash and credit cards.
Wounding
- Wounded animal is considered as harvested.
Payment
Deposit
Final payment
Trip on the map
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