Chamois
Sure footed Chamois
Reputed as one of the world’s top free-range Chamois hunting outfitters, we offer you an opportunity to hunt record book Chamois. This very graceful and alert alpine antelope has the ability to run with ease across steep and rugged terrain. Bucks and Does have similar horn growth and are both regarded as trophy animals. Their rut is late April through July and during this period they have their magnificent dark winter skin.
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Our latest Chamois stories…
Chamois Rut
In May to June in New Zealand the Himalayan Tahr aren’t the only animals in the steep alpine peaks getting frisky with the opposite sex. The Chamois rut is in full swing as well. The male Chamois move from their solitary locations to find females coming into heat....
Helicopter-Assisted Tahr and Chamois Hunts in New Zealand: Safety, Ethics, and What to Expect
Alpine country in the Southern Alps rewards good planning and smart logistics. Helicopter support helps hunters reach steep terrain for Himalayan tahr and chamois, then the real hunt begins on foot. This guide explains safety, ethics, weather planning, and how the...
SCI vs Douglas Score: How Red Stag Trophies Are Measured in New Zealand
Planning a red stag hunt in New Zealand comes with a common question. How are antlers measured and what score should you expect? This guide explains the two systems hunters will see most often. Safari Club International (SCI) and the New Zealand Douglas Score. You...
Visitor Firearms License & Rifle Transport Guide for New Zealand Hunters [2026 Update]
Planning to bring your own rifle for a guided hunt with Four Seasons Safaris? This step-by-step guide explains how to apply for a Visitor Firearms Licence, secure the import permit, and move smoothly through airline and border checks. It also links to our most...





