Imagine yourself stalking a majestic, trophy red stag in stunning native bush and then relaxing in a lodge overlooking native bush and deer feeding. Ranginui offers hunting experiences that make life worth living.

Welcome to Ranginui Hunting, New Zealand, outfitters and professional guiding services for hunting Red stag, Rusa stags, Fallow bucks, trophy goats, wild boar, wild rams, Tahr and Chamois. You will hunt on private land. Outfitter Mark will share with you his hunting domain, his family have hunted this area for four generations.

Nestled in the limestone country of Waitomo, New Zealand, Ranginui provides a quiet haven. Noted for its rocky outcrops and strong stands of native bush, even Kiwis find the countryside scenic. The deer thrive on the peaceful location of great native tree cover and grasslands. For hunters, Ranginui creates an ideal ambiance ­ great trophy animals living naturally in a stunning scenic estate.

Waitomo is part of the King Country (North Island, New Zealand), which was one of the last areas to be settled by white man. As a Maori stronghold there is a strong sense of earlier Maori occupation. The area surrounding Ranginui provides a wide variety of nature and history worth exploring.

In December Ranginui Hunting became the first outfitter to receive the Qualmark® New Zealand tourism's official mark of quality. This means that all aspects of Ranginui Hunting’s operations (like service, safety, systems, accommodation and food) have been independently assessed as professional and trustworthy.

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Ed, with his great trophy red stag