VENATOR, NEW ZEALAND

New Zealand red stag hunting packages

Our New Zealand hunting packages can be tailored to suit all budgets and preferences, without ever compromising on the quality of the experience. Talk to one of our team for more information.

Red stag hunting packages

Our hunting packages include a trophy fee for up to a 500 SCI red stag, luxury accommodation, gourmet cuisine, and the same world-class hospitality that defines every hunt with Venator

  • 4-day NZ red stag
    hunting package

    Over four unforgettable days, our expert team will guide you on the pursuit of red stag trophy up to 500 sci.

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  • 6-day NZ red stag
    combo package

    This hunt includes the pursuit of three of New Zealand’s most prized trophies: a red stag scoring up to 500 sci, a tahr and your choice of a gold-medal fallow buck or chamois.

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If you’re looking to pursue a larger trophy or build
a custom multi-species itinerary, our team can help to
create a bespoke package just for you.

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5-star luxury 
hunting lodges

Our lodges set the standard for comfort, character, and thoughtful detail. Designed with the modern sportsman in mind, every property features purpose-built gun and gear rooms to streamline logistics and maximise convenience before and after the hunt. They’re the perfect place to unwind and celebrate a successful red stag hunt.

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A symphony of flavours

At Venator, we celebrate the incomparable quality of New Zealand’s ingredients by artfully blending the finest produce with distinctive tastes and the fruits of the hunt.

Our menus are carefully curated by our in-house chefs, ensuring every meal transforms into a delectable culinary adventure.

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Tailored to perfection

Every aspect of your journey is curated with precision, allowing you to immerse yourself in the experience without a care. From detailed packing guides to curated gun libraries and travel support, we offer an extensive range of pre-trip resources to ensure our clients arrive prepared and confident. Every detail is designed to make your experience smooth, stress-free, and unforgettable.

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“At Venator, we know the strength of our brand lies not only in the trophies we deliver, but also in the trusted partnerships we keep. From the world’s finest gunmakers to leading hunting associations, these brands reflect our commitment to quality and enable us to deliver exceptional experiences for our clients.”

DUNCAN FRASER, OWNER VENATOR

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hunt of a lifetime

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Frequently asked questions

Please see below for frequently asked questions about hunting red deer in New Zealand

Our luxury hunting experiences start from USD $18,000 for a 4-day, 500 SCI red stag hunt and USD $30,500 for a 6-day, 500 SCI red stag and multi-species hunt. We specialise in tailoring each hunt to suit the individual needs and tastes of our hunters, so these packages are simply a starting point for shaping your ideal experience. Talk to one of our experienced hunting consultants and begin building your customised itinerary.

Venator pairs world-record trophy genetics and seamless private preserve hunting with five-star luxury lodges just minutes from Wānaka.

Venator offers premier red stag hunts on exclusive private preserves in Wānaka, New Zealand, and Southeast Oklahoma.

The main season runs from late February through August, featuring the peak roar from late March to late April.