Destinations

Turkey

How to Get There

Fly to Istanbul and depending on your hunting area, you will either overnight or fly directly to the nearest city the same day of arrival. In case of spending a night our representative will meet you in Istanbul and will help you through the customs.

Bezoar Ibex
Season: Bezoar Ibex season starts August and ends in March. Best time to hunt bezoar is Mid-November to Late December, however we had taken some excellent trophies in March too.

Accommodations: Depending on your area accommodations vary from 5-star hotels to smaller motels and maybe guesthouses in small villages.
Hunt: Bezoar Ibex hunt is a spot and stalk hunt. We usually pre-scout our areas and have a good understanding of the population in the area prior to your arrival. Once the desired trophy is spotted, the stalk is carried out on foot. During the rut big males follow the females to lower elevations and hunts can be easier during these periods. Late winter hunt, during the month of March, animals come down to feed on the fresh grass this also may make the hunt physically easier. 

Anatolian Chamois
Season: September- End of December
Accommodations: Small motels and village guest houses.
Hunt: Anatolian Chamois hunt is a typical spot and stalk hunt. 4x4 vehicles are used to cover more ground during the hunting day until the desired trophy is found. Then the hunt continues on foot. 

Konya Sheep
Season: September -End of March
Accommodations: 4-5-star hotels
Hunt: Konya Sheep is the most important conservation recovery project of Turkey. After being protected in Konya-Bozdag reserve, the Konya Sheep has relocated in 7 different areas throughout Turkey. This hunt is a pre-scouted spot and stalk hunt. We use 4x4 vehicles to move around the rolling hills where the Konya Sheep lives and once the desired trophy is found, the stalk is on foot.

Mideastern Red Deer
Season: September-End of February
Accommodations: 4-5 Star hotels or smaller motels close to the hunting area.
Hunt: One of the most interesting hunts in Turkey, the Mideastern Red Stag lives in breathtakingly beautiful forests of Central and North-West Turkey. We use 4x4 vehicles to move and cover as much ground as possible and at the same time listen the big bulls roar. We stalk them as they are in rut in deep forests during the day, or open fields early in the morning and late in the afternoon.

Roe Deer
Season: May-End of October
Accommodations: 4-5 Star hotels or smaller motels close to the hunting area.
Hunt: Roebuck hunt considered as the most prized game animal among many European hunters. Early morning and late afternoon hunts are the most fruitful as roebuck are more active during those hours. The hunts take place in beautiful Black Sea Region of Turkey where Roe Deer roam together with Red Stag, Wild boar, Mideastern Brown Bear. It is very common to spot all of these species during we move with 4x4 vehicles to spot big roebucks.

Tajikistan

How to Get There

Fly to the capital of Tajikistan, Dushanbe directly from Istanbul. We will either be on the same flight with you or will greet you with our representative and help you through customs. 

Marco Polo Argali-Matisoni Argali-Pamir Ibex
Season: From September 01 to February 28.
Accommodations: In Tajikistan the camps are located at 12,000-13,500 feet. They are warm, clean and comfortable cabins with separate areas for dining, bathing and sleeping and have an electrical generation. You will find good food and quality service. Every camp is equipped with a sat phone or radio station.
Hunt: These hunts take place around14000-15000 feet elevations and 4x4 vehicles are used to find sheep during the day. Since the area is relatively open compared to other sheep hunts, long distance shots are sometimes taken, after the final stalk on the animals are put on foot. 

Bukharan Markhor
Season: From September 01 to February 28 November 25-December 15 being the best time
Accommodations: The camps are located at 5.000 feet. They are warm, clean and comfortable cabins with separate areas for dining, bathing and sleeping and have an electrical generation. You will find good food and quality service. Areas may have smaller cabins further into the mountains that are used as fly camps.
Hunt: A typical spot and stalk mountain hunt that starts early in the morning to find the desired trophy, some camps horses are used to cover more ground but most of the hunt is carried out on foot.

Bukharan Urial
Season: From September 01 to February 28
Accommodations: Lodges with separate dining and sleeping areas. 
Hunt: Depending on the area, horses may be used, this is not a very physical hunt so most of the areas the hunts are like a typical sheep spot and stalk hunt. 4x4 vehicles are sometimes used also to drive closer to the desired game but the final stalk is always on foot.

Bukharan Ibex
Season: From September 01 to February 28
Accommodation: Small cabins or lodges, some areas tents may be required to fly camp to be closer to the hunting area.
Hunt: 4x4 vehicles may be used to spot animals, but most of the hunt is carried out on horses and on foot. 

Mongolia

How to Get There

Fly to capital of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar through Istanbul. We will either be on the same flight with you or will greet you with our representative and help you through customs. 
 

Altai-Hangay-Gobi Argali
Season: From July 01 to September 30
Accommodations: Tents or Local Mongolian gers.
Hunt: Vehicles and horse riding is combined for argali hunts but later in the hunt the final stalk on animals are always on foot. The day starts early for the argali hunts to spot sheep. Several groups of scouts are used to cover more of the mountains in search of big rams. 

Altai-Gobi Ibex- Altai Maral-White-tailed Gazelle 
Season: Mid July to mid-October
Accommodations: Tents or Local Mongolian gers
Hunt: These hunts call for horse riding mostly to a certain spot on the mountain then the rest is carried out on foot. A typical ibex hunt that may require a little climbing and walking.

Pakistan

How to Get There

Fly to Karachi if you are scheduled to hunt Blandford Urial-Sind Ibex or Exotics. For the rest of your hunts fly to Islamabad through Istanbul. We will either be on the same flight with you or will greet you with our representative and help you through customs. 

Blandford Urial-Sind Ibex
Season: October 1st-End of March
Accommodations: Hunters are accommodated in the family guest houses where they can have their own bedroom with a separate bathroom.
Hunt: 4x4 vehicles are used to get to the areas where bigger animals are spotted by the local scouts. Most of the hunts are on foot on Rolling hills at very low elevations. One of the easier hunts in Asia compared to other species. The only challenge may be the weather that get warm during the day. 

Punjab Urial
Season: October 1st -End of February 
Accommodations: Hunters are accommodated in the family guest houses where they can have their own bedroom with a separate bathroom
Hunt: Punjab Urial hunt is very similar to the Blandford Urial hunt, the locals scout their areas very thoroughly, and usually have a good knowledge about where the big rams are located prior to the hunt. This is not a challenging hunt as not much waking is required. 

Himalayan Blue sheep
Season: October1st- Mid April
Accommodations: Tents or small stone huts
Hunt: 100% on foot sheep hunting at elevations over 14000ft.

Himalayan Ibex
Season: October1st- Mid April
Accommodations: Guest houses in the nearest village
Hunt: This is a 100% on foot ibex hunt. During the rut the big males come down after females and we try to use this to our advantage to stalk big males in one of the most picturesque but challenging mountains in all Asia

Astor-Kashmir Markhor
Season: November 1st-End of March
Accommodations:  village guest houses, or comfortable local hotels depending on the area
Hunt: Some areas may call for climbing and stalking animals on foot, where in some area’s animals can be spotted by 4x4 vehicles especially during the rut. 

Suleiman Markhor-Afghan Urial
Season: November 1st-End of March
Accommodations: Village Guest house.
Hunt: A typical spot and stalk hunt, several teams of local scouts monitor the area before and during the hunt, and when the big males are found everything is carried out on foot.

Azerbaijan

Eastern Turn
Season: June 1st-OCtober 15th
Accommodations: Concrete Sheds or Tents, fly camps are often used in Azerbaijan
Hunt: hunters are required to hunt on foot from the camps, some camps horses may be used early in the morning to cover ground faster, but most of the hunt is on foot.