This New Zealand Safaris is based at Peel Forest, near Geraldine, on the South Island of New Zealand, just 1.5 hours drive from Christchurch International Airport, and yet close to the beautiful snow-capped Southern Alps.
Accommodation for hunters and their families is provided in our lodge. A self- or fully-catered facility that you have all to yourselves. With a backdrop of native-forest on Mount Peel and the Southern Alps behind, the tranquil private setting of the lodge provides an ideal escape for you from your busy life. It is an ideal place from which to base your hunting expedition.
This New Zealand Safaris is a family-run business, catering for hunting parties that are here to enjoy New Zealand – particularly the great outdoors. Come join our family and have fun during your stay in this beautiful part of the world.
Your host for this safari has 25 years commercial hunting and professional guiding experience in New Zealand. He has guided past and current presidents of SCI. His wife and co-host is an excellent cook and tour guide. She can entertain the non-hunting members of your party, to ensure everyone has an enjoyable stay here.
The grounds of Peel Forest Lodge surrounded by mountains and native forest.
All physical abilities and all levels of fitness are catered for – from hunts on game estates, to heilihunts, through to free-range high alpine hunts in the nearby snow-clad mountains. Hunts can be undertaken on foot, on horseback, using a four wheel drive vehicle or via helicopter.
We can take your hunting party away into the New Zealand high-country staying in a remote sheep herders huts or spike camps.
Your hosts can entertain your non-hunting party with half-day through to four-day horse trekking safaris.
Other adventures can be found to entertain the non-hunting members of your party, from hiking, rafting (in season), scenic flights over or touring the South Island's scenic locations, like Milford Sound, Queenstown and Mt Cook, to more leisurely pursuits like wine tasting in Central Otago vineyards, to shopping at designer stores in Christchurch and Queenstown.
Contact Iron Mountain Adventures today for more information
and details about this great New Zealand Adventure.
2007 / 2008 Hunting Prices & Packages
Hunt on the beautiful South Island of New Zealand with expert guides for world-class trophies. Then enjoy friendly welcoming hosts, world-class accommodation, gourmet dining and beverages. Spectacular scenery. Exceptional day tours, sightseeing and activities for non-hunters.
Peel Forest Safaris specializes in Free Range and Estate Hunting. Customize your hunt to suit your needs and/or budget in beautiful New Zealand.
Package Hunts
Packages include guide fees, all transport, including transfers to and from Christchurch International Airport. Trophy fees and field preparation of animals. Includes small game (rabbits, possums etc). Day tours for non-hunters. World-class accommodation, gourmet dining and beverages. No hidden costs. Peel Forest Safaris specializes in Free Range and Estate Hunting.
Tahr & Chamois (Walk up)
5 days
US $6,000
Tahr & Chamois (helicopter)*
3 days
US $6,500
Silver Red Stag, Ram or Goat
5 days
US $4,800
Silver Red Stag, Fallow Buck
5 days
US $6,250
Silver Red Stag, Tahr, Chamois
7 days
US $9,500
Silver Red Stag, Tahr, Chamois, Ram or Goat
7 days
US $10,000
Gold Red Stag, Tahr, Chamois
7 days
US $12,000
Gold Red Stag, Tahr, Chamois, Ram or Goat
7 days
US $12,500
* includes 1.5 hours helicopter time
Off-Peak Hunts (Free Range)
New Zealand Spring/Summer hunts - come and enjoy the warmer months. Spike tent or stay in a unique New Zealand Sheep Herders Hut. First and last nights at Peel Forest Lodge.
Tahr
US $1,500
Chamois
US $1,500
Day Rates per day
US $450
Day Rates Non Hunter per day
US $150
End of Season Hunts /
Also enquire about our end of season budget hunts (July - August). Groups of 2 - 4 hunters. Also Management Red Stags, Female Deer and Tahr.
Hunt and South Island Tour - 7 Days
Silver Red Stag, South Island Tour
US $5,500
includes Accommodation, Breakfasts, Guide, Transport
Trophy Fees
Red Stag
Bronze Medal
SCI 185 - 279
US $2,500
Silver Medal
SCI 280 - 330
US $3,950
Gold Medal
SCI 331 - 350
US $5,950
Gold Medal Plus
SCI 351+
P.O.A.
Elk (Wapiti)
Bronze Medal
SCI 325 or less
US $3,000
Silver Medal
SCI 326 - 340
US $4,750
Gold Medal
SCI 341 - 361
US $7,950
Gold Medal Plus
SCI 362+
P.O.A.
Tahr (walk up)
US $3,250
Chamois (walk up)
US $3,250
Tahr (helicopter)*
US $3,500
Chamois (helicopter)*
US $3,500
Fallow
Start US $1,500
Feral Goat
US $700
Arapawa Ram
US $700
Boar
US $1,500
Sika Deer
US $5,000
Sambar
US $7,000
Rusa
US $5,000
Whitetail
P.O.A.
Turkey (Merriam)
US $100
* Tahr & Chamois price includes 1 hour helicopter time for one species and
1.5 hours for two species
Day Rates
1 Hunter/Guide
US $350
2 Hunters/Guide
US $300
Non-hunter - includes Day Tours
US $150
Tour/Sightseeing
US $350
Bird Shooting
US $350
Trout Fishing
US $350
All prices shown on this page include New Zealand Government 12.5% Goods and Services Tax (GST).
For further information on our hunting prices and packages contact Iron Mountain Adventures. Also available are hunts in Australia and New Caledonia.
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