Helicopter Tahr & Chamois Hunt - New Zealand Quest
Helicopter Tahr & Chamois Hunt - New Zealand Quest
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$6,500 • Fully Guided • Rifle Provided • 100% Success • May–June 2026
This Helicopter Fly-In Rifle Hunt takes you into New Zealand’s Southern Alps for free-range Tahr and Chamois. Limited to only two hunters per week (three on occasion), you’ll fly into remote mountain country with all logistics handled—rifle and ammo provided, trophies delivered to the taxidermist, and up to six hunting days to wait out weather.
Hunt Type: Fully Guided Helicopter Fly-In
Location: South Island, New Zealand (Southern Alps Region)
Weapon: Rifle (Provided with Ammo)
Number of Hunters: 2 per week (3 possible by request)
Price per Hunter: $6,500 ($500 deposit now, $3,000 due in January, $3,000 due upon arrival)
Species: Tahr & Chamois (Red Stag available as add-on)
Hunt Dates: May–June 2026
Trips start Sundays — no Saturday flights
Lodging: Hotel accommodations in town (Discounted at $45/night)
Transportation: Rental car available ($15/day with NZ Quest discount)
Inclusions: 100% Guaranteed Success, Helicopter fly-in/out, Rifle & ammo provided, Trophy delivery to taxidermist, Up to 6 hunting days (weather-dependent), No charge for non-hunting spouses or family.
Exclusions: Travel, Hotel, Rental Car
Additional Info: No bow hunting, Option to harvest multiple Tahr (additional charge), Red Stag add-on available.
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Contact:
NZ Quest - Kent Kaiser
📞 269-362-7757
📧 kent@nzquest.com
🌐 nzquest.com
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Experience Like?
- Fully guided helicopter fly-in rifle hunt for free-range Tahr and Chamois in New Zealand’s Southern Alps.
- Two hunters per week for an exclusive experience in remote alpine terrain.
- Fly in by helicopter and hunt rugged mountain country with guaranteed success.
- All logistics handled—rifle and ammo provided, trophies delivered to the taxidermist.
- Up to six hunting days, allowing time to wait for ideal weather conditions.
- After the hunt, relax in a nearby tourist town with great dining and comfortable discounted lodging.
How Accessible Is the Hunt?
- All hunts begin in a nearby tourist town on New Zealand’s South Island.
- Hunters drive to the helicopter base using discounted rental cars ($15/day).
- Helicopter transport provides direct access to remote alpine terrain—no hiking required to reach the hunting area.
- After the hunt, return to town for comfortable hotel lodging at a discounted rate ($45/night).
- Non-hunting spouses and family members are welcome at no charge.
What Else Should I Know?
- No complicated tag process—New Zealand does not require nonresidents to draw tags for Tahr or Chamois.
- Basic hunting permit requirements are handled by the outfitter before your arrival.
- Rifle and ammunition are included, so no firearm import is necessary.
- Kent will be able to answer any questions about necessary steps for hunting NZ.
What Can I Expect Next?
- You'll get a confirm email on the order soon.
- You’ll receive an email from Liz in our office within the next 7–10 days. She’ll send all the details about your hunt and connect you directly with Kent, your outfitter. The email will also include your free money code for the OUTDOORSMAN shop so you can grab some hoodies before your trip.
Additional Questions? Call or Text Kent at (269) 362-7757
Offered by OUTDOORSMAN Hunts.