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Pamir Ibex Hunt in Tajikistan

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$12,500.00

Season Dates:
January, February, March, September, October, November, December
Species:
Ibex-Pamir
Guide Ratio:
Guided, 1 Hunter, 2 Guides
Location:
Tajikistan, Asia
Weapon/Equip:
Any Weapon, Archery, Muzzleloader, Rifle
Trip Methods:
Spot and Stalk, Vehicle
Duration:
7 Days
Difficulty:
Moderate
Accommodations:
Mountain Cabin
Additional Species:
Argali-Marco Polo
DESCRIPTION:

We arrange this Pamir Ibex hunts with this trusted outfitter who lives and operates throughout Asia and Europe. They have been providing hunts in Asia & Europe for 20+ years. They have traveled countless times to each of their destinations and, over the years, they have built teams of highly skilled and professional staff at each camp, airport, and city to make sure that everyone has an experience of a lifetime. With over 3500 successful hunts, of which many hunters harvested World Record Trophies, we are confident in stating that our combined efforts are simply unmatched!

Pamir Ibex, in the Pamir mountains of Tajikistan, are a sought after trophy. Their habitat are the mountainous regions of Central Asia. Pamir Ibex hunting in Tajikistan is a popular and challenging hunt, attracting hunters from around the world. The Pamir Ibex is a subspecies of the wild mountain goat that is native to the Pamir Mountains of Central Asia, including Tajikistan.

The hunt takes place in the rugged and remote mountain ranges of Tajikistan, where the terrain is steep and challenging, requiring a high level of physical fitness and mental preparation. Hunters use a variety of techniques to track and locate the Ibex, including stalking, spotting, and long-range shooting. Tajikistan is known for its impressive population of Pamir Ibex, which can weigh up to 300 pounds and have horns that measure up to 50 inches in length. The hunt for Pamir Ibex is highly regulated, with a limited number of permits issued each year to ensure that hunting is conducted in a sustainable and responsible manner.

In the Pamir Mountains of Tajikistan, the weather from September through January can be quite harsh and challenging, with cold temperatures, snow, and strong winds. During the fall months of September and October, temperatures in the Pamir Mountains typically range from the mid-20s to the mid-40s Fahrenheit, with occasional snow and freezing temperatures. In November, temperatures typically drop further, with average lows in the mid-teens Fahrenheit.

From December through January, temperatures in the Pamir Mountains can be extremely cold, with average lows ranging from zero to minus 10 degrees Fahrenheit. High winds can also be a factor, particularly in the higher elevations, making conditions even more challenging. It's important to note that the weather in the Pamir Mountains can be unpredictable and can change rapidly, with snow and high winds a frequent occurrence. Visitors to the region should be prepared for a range of weather conditions, and should bring appropriate clothing and gear to stay warm and dry in the harsh and challenging environment.

Hunting for Pamir Ibex in Tajikistan is also significant for its cultural heritage, as it is a popular activity among local communities who have a deep connection to the land and its wildlife. The hunt can also provide important revenue for conservation efforts and support local economies in rural areas.

The best time of the year, which is the rut, is the end of Nov through the end of December. With the rut happening every day is a new day. Also the second half of January is really good. In January the snow comes in and it pushes the sheep down which is why it is better. The rut will be over then but the sheep that were out of site usually show up at that time.

Asian travel for the first time hunter, or seasoned traveler, can be a somewhat daunting prospect. Since 9-11, things have certainly changed and country to country travel in Asia, with the language barrier, can be challenging. The key to hassle free travel is being informed and prepared. Over the years our outfitter-partner has built a team of “handlers” at each airport checkpoint and transfer point who will make you feel completely at ease. By following these guidelines and suggestions, you will breeze through travel formalities with a feeling of confidence instead of concern. Rare indeed is the hunter who travels but once to Asia. It is common, on the journey home, to begin planning the next trip to another country or destination, for a different trophy!

The people of Tajikistan are diverse and multifaceted, with a rich cultural heritage and a history that has been shaped by various influences over time. The population is made up of several ethnic groups, including Tajiks, Uzbeks, and Russians, among others. The majority of the population is Tajik, and the country's culture and traditions are deeply rooted in the Tajik people's history and way of life. Tajiks are known for their warm hospitality, generosity, and kindness, and they take great pride in their country and its cultural heritage.

Tajikistan is a predominantly Muslim country, and religion plays an important role in daily life and cultural practices. However, the country is known for its tolerant and inclusive approach to religion, and people of different faiths are able to coexist peacefully. The people of Tajikistan are also known for their resilience and resourcefulness in the face of adversity. The country has faced numerous challenges over the years, including civil war, economic instability, and natural disasters, but the people have continued to persevere and maintain a strong sense of community and solidarity.

For more detailed trips such as this one, we suggest that you allow us to take the stress out of your preparation for for this hunt and allow us to work hand in hand with this outfitter to prepare you accordingly. After all... this is a highly prized trophy!

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Inclusions:
Airport Pickup and Dropoff, Customs Clearance, Field Preparation of Trophies, Firearm Permit, Interpreter, License, Lodging, Meals, Tag(s), Trip Transportation
Exclusions:
Accomm. Away from Lodge/Camp, CITES Export Permit, Flight(s), Gratuities, International Flight(s), Trophy Expediting/Handling, Trophy Exportation (Logistics and Handling)
PRICING OPTIONS:

Option #1

$12,500.00 7 Days Outfitted, 2 on 1
Pamir Ibex 

Option #2

$14,500.00 7 Days Outfitted, Guided, 1 Hunter, 2 Guides
Pamir Ibex 

Option #3

$60,000.00 7 Days Guided, 1 Hunter, 2 Guides
Marco Polo Argali / Pamir Ibex (combo)
PRICE SUMMARY:

  • Observer Price: $5,000