Idaho Elk

$12,000.00
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Mountain Bulls. OTC Tags. Private Land Access.

Hunt Overview

If you're chasing the thrill of bugling bulls in steep mountain basins or glassing timber edges at first light, this Idaho elk hunt is for you. With over-the-counter tags, private land access, and rugged mountain country, this is a no-draw-required opportunity to hunt mature bulls in classic elk habitat.

Whether you're calling bulls in September with your bow or glassing slopes in October with a rifle, you'll be hunting lightly pressured private ground that offers the elk numbers and terrain serious hunters dream of.

Average bull-270"-320"

Why Hunt Elk in Idaho With Us?

✅ OTC Tags – No Draw Required
✅ Private Land Access – Low Hunting Pressure
✅ Trophy Bulls – 260"–320"+ Class Potential
✅ Rugged Mountain Terrain – Classic Elk Country
✅ Experienced Local Guides
✅ Archery Rut Hunts & Rifle Timber Hunts Available

What’s Included

✔️ Fully Guided 1-on-1 or 2-on-1 Hunt
✔️ Private Land Access in Proven OTC Unit
✔️ Lodging (Lodge or Wall Tent Camp Depending on Area)
✔️ Home-Cooked Meals & Non-Alcoholic Beverages
✔️ Trophy Field Care (Skinning, Caping, Quartering)
✔️ OTC Tag & License Purchase Guidance

What’s Not Included

❌ Idaho Hunting License & Elk Tag (Purchased Separately)
❌ Gratuities for Guides & Camp Staff
❌ Alcoholic Beverages
❌ Travel to/from Airport

Hunt Details

Season Dates

  • Archery Elk: September (Peak Rut, Bugling Bulls)

  • Rifle Elk: October – Early November (Timber & Post-Rut Hunts)

Terrain

  • Steep ridges, timbered draws, meadows, and burns

  • Ideal for calling setups, ambush hunting, or spot-and-stalk

Accommodations

  • Mountain lodge or traditional wall tent camps

  • Comfortable, clean, and close to the hunt area

Nearest Airport

  • Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)

  • Drive Time: ~3.5–4.5 hours depending on hunt area

  • Rental car required (we help with logistics)

Pricing

Fully Guided Elk Hunts (Private Land OTC Tags):

  • Archery (5 Days): $12,000

  • Rifle (5 Days): $14,000

Limited spots due to exclusive private land access. Book early to secure preferred dates.

This Is Elk Hunting, the Way It’s Meant to Be

Big bulls. Big country. No draw. Private access. If you're looking for a true Western elk experience without the crowds or lottery tag systems, this Idaho hunt delivers. Rugged, real, and rewarding — just how elk hunting should be.