Rawhiti Estate Trophy Hunting

Rawhiti Estate Trophy Hunting offers guided hunting experiences in the rugged high country of Central Otago, New Zealand. Set among the Lammermoor and Rock and Pillar ranges, its private wilderness includes hills, rocky ridges, valleys, open plains, wetlands and river margins. The family-run estate has operated for more than 90 years and welcomes both experienced hunters and newcomers, with hunts tailored to different levels of experience.

Guests can pursue red stag, fallow deer, tahr, Arapawa ram and wild boar, as well as seasonal waterfowl, including mallards, paradise ducks and Canadian geese. The estate also offers access to brown trout fishing along the Taieri River, making it possible to combine fishing with a hunting trip. Rawhiti describes its hunts as fair-chase and places emphasis on ethical hunting, expert guides and exclusive access to the terrain. After a day outdoors, visitors can enjoy the estate’s warm hospitality, fine food and company. Rawhiti’s high-country setting and range of outdoor pursuits make it a destination for a varied New Zealand wilderness experience.