For the Game Hunter looking for a fantastic hunt and a trophy to remind them of the experience, Basic Instincts provides a Trophy Hunting experience that will last a lifetime.

Our guides love the thrill of the stalk and can cater to all types of hunting styles so if you like to shoot from a distance or get right up close we can do it.

We offer packages in areas from the mighty Motu in the East Cape, to our Mamaku training camp in Rotorua, “Spot X” our fantastic King Country hunting wonderland through to amazing New Zealand hunting experiences not to be missed in Queenstown!

Red Stag Package Prices start at $1850.00 with a 10-12 point animal included.

Other animal options are available including:

• Fallow Deer
• Pigs
• Thar
• Chamois

Prices vary according to location so Contact Us and let us know what you are after!

Additional options include: A “Wild foods” BBQ  of Pork or Venison at $35.00 per person (standard lunch option also available at $12 per person)

Please note all prices are GST exclusive.

Accommodation can be arranged, prices vary from location to location, transport can also be arranged if required as well as taxidermy services to preserve your fantastic Trophy animal.

If you’re mad keen on the outdoors and

Join the team out on the water and enjoy a half day catching trout on the Rotorua lakes taking in the fantastic scenery then, after a “Wild Foods” barbecue lunch, join us for a half day of hunting in at our Hunting camp in Mamaku.

The package is priced at $550.00 plus licenses for 1-2 people for the lake fishing and $650.00 for 1-2 people for the meat hunt with the animal prices set at:

• Fallow deer (meat animal) – $285.00
• Red Deer (meat animal) – $385.00
• Pig – $270.00

*Please note all prices are GST exclusive

This is a one day package for the complete novice through to the experienced hunter looking for a good day out and about. Come to the Basic Instincts Mamaku Camp in Rotorua and join the team in a fantastic day’s hunting – “Good guys having fun”

The package includes:

• Firearms Safety training
• Static Target shooting
• “Wild Foods” BBQ Lunch
• Animal Habits training
• Reading animal sign
• Animal target shooting and stalker training in the field
• Live animal Hunt

Guaranteed Animal packages

Guaranteed Pig Hunt Package

Tailor made for a great time with some family bonding thrown in for good measure, the Father and Son package is a one day experience based at our Mamaku Training camp in Rotorua. Join the team for a great day out, learn the skills , enjoy a “Wild foods” BBQ lunch and put the training to good use with a live animal hunt to complete your day.

The package includes:

• Firearms Safety training
• Static Target shooting
• Reading animal sign
• Animal Habits training
• Animal target shooting and stalker training in the field
• Live animal Hunt
• “Wild Foods” BBQ Lunch

This package is priced at $650.00 for Dad and Son / Daughter with the animal price set at:

This is a one day package for the good keen hunter that wants to learn the skills of Deer stalking in

The package consists of:

• Firearms Safety training
• Static target shooting
• Animal target shooting in the field
• Reading animal sign
• Learning the habits of the animals
• Skeet Shooting (add on option if required)

This is ideal for small groups, starting at $650.00 for 1 person and can be upgraded for a 6 person package for $850.00 per day with ammunition and equipment provided. A Wild Foods BBQ feast can be provided at$35.00 per person (standard lunch option at $12.00 per person also available).

Skeet shooting is also available as an add on option and is priced at $65.00.

Want to test your new found skills? Upgrade your training package to include a meat animal hunt for $1350.00

Animal prices for the upgrade are set at:

• Fallow – $270.00
• Red Deer – $385.00

*Please note that all prices are GST exclusive.