TRADITION AND EXPERIENCE

The experience of big game hunting in Italy allows you to connect with the mystique of the activity while exploring the incredible landscapes that are home to diverse wildlife, in pursuit of the best trophies.

Big game hunting in this region has been the most valued activity since the Middle Ages, reserved for the elite, and constituted a fundamental part of the education and lifestyle of the nobility. In fact, among the first requirements for medieval knights were horse riding, hunting skills, and becoming familiar with weapons.

Come and experience Italy’s rich hunting heritage. Relive its history in stunning landscapes with diverse wildlife that offers a unique opportunity to pursue some of Europe’s most iconic species. Join us for an adventure that combines tradition, challenge, and the natural beauty of Italy.

SEASON: October to March

Species:

Red Stag 

Highly valued for its size and the quality of its meat, the red deer adapts to various habitats, from dense forests to open grasslands, making it an attractive target for those seeking a good adventure. The hunting season generally coincides with the rutting period, when males are more active and visible. Sustainable hunting of this species requires understanding its habits and adhering to local regulations to ensure population conservation.

Fallow Deer 

Valued for its quality meat, the fallow deer is found in forests, grasslands, and open areas. Known for its elegant appearance and distinctive spotted coat, it is a popular game during the rutting season when males are more active and easily observed. Sustainable hunting of this species requires a proper understanding of its biology and adherence to local regulations to ensure population conservation.

Muflon

Valued for its high-quality meat and clever behavior, the mouflon is particularly attractive during the hunting season when its activity can be observed in open areas. It is a species of wild sheep characterized by its spiral horns and curly coat, which varies from light brown to dark gray. Native to the mountains of Europe and Asia, the mouflon adapts well to rocky and forested terrains, making it a challenging target for hunters. Sustainable hunting of this species requires a deep understanding of its habitats and habits, as well as adherence to local regulations to preserve wild populations.

Chamois

Valued in hunting for its tasty meat and agile spirit, the chamois is a challenging target for hunters, especially in mountainous terrain. It is a species of mammal found in the mountains of Europe and parts of Asia. Known for its agility and ability to climb steep slopes, the chamois has a coat that varies from brown to gray, featuring a distinctive dark pattern on its face and a light line along its body. Sustainable hunting of this species requires a deep understanding of its habits and habitats, as well as adherence to local regulations to ensure the conservation of wild populations.

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WHY HUNT BIG GAME IN ITALY?

Stunning Landscapes: Italy’s varied terrain provides the perfect backdrop for big game hunting. From the majestic Alps and rugged Apennines to the picturesque hills of Tuscany and Umbria, each region offers distinct and challenging environments for hunting. Imagine tracking through ancient forests, navigating alpine meadows, and enjoying panoramic views as you pursue your quarry.

Rich Hunting Heritage: Italy has a long and prestigious hunting tradition that values skill, tradition, and respect for nature. Known for its warm hospitality and expert guides, Italy ensures you have the best possible hunting experience. Our local guides are highly skilled and knowledgeable, making sure your adventure is both successful and enjoyable.

Iconic Species: Italy offers the chance to hunt some of Europe’s most coveted big game species:

• Red Deer 
• Fallow Deer 
• Muflon
• Chamois

Join Us for the Adventure of a Lifetime

We look forward to welcoming you to Italy, where every hunt is a story waiting to be told!