Montana General Elk Hunts – Private Land
Southern Montana Bulls. Private Access. Unmatched Opportunity.
About the Hunt
Welcome to southern Montana elk country, where big bulls roam sagebrush hills, grassy meadows, and pine-covered ridges — and where you can hunt them exclusively on private land, far from public pressure.
These 5-day guided hunts take place on productive private ranches holding strong resident elk herds. Whether you're chasing bugles in September with a bow or glassing up bachelor groups during the October rifle season, this is your chance to hunt elk the right way — with low pressure, high opportunity, and experienced guides by your side.
Hunt Seasons
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Archery Hunts: September (During peak rut)
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Rifle Hunts: Late October – General Season
Each hunt is 5 full days, with arrival the day before and departure the day after your hunt.
What’s Included
✔️ Access to Private Hunting Ranches
✔️ Lodging & Meals
✔️ 2x1 or 1x1 Professional Guiding
✔️ Game Recovery & Trophy Care
✔️ Ranch Transportation During Hunt
Pricing
Archery Hunt (2x1): $6,000 per hunter
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Chase rutting bulls in close quarters
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Low hunting pressure = high interaction
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Excellent for experienced bowhunters
Rifle Hunt (2x1): $9,000 per hunter
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Spot-and-stalk or ambush strategies
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October prime-time hunting
1x1 Guided Upgrade: +$3,500
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Archery 1x1 Total: $9,500
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Rifle 1x1 Total: $12,500
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For serious hunters who want a fully personalized experience
Travel Info
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Nearest Airport: Billings, MT or Bozeman, MT
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Drive Time to Camp: 1.5–3 hours depending on the ranch
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Rental vehicle recommended
Tags & License Info
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Montana General Elk License required
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Non-residents must apply for the Elk Combo License
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We’ll guide you through the application process — draw odds are strong with early planning
Why Book This Hunt?
✔️ 100% Private Land = Quiet Elk & Big Bulls
✔️ Excellent Archery or Rifle Opportunities
✔️ Comfortable Lodging & Hot Meals
✔️ Seasoned Local Guides
✔️ Perfect for first-time or seasoned western hunters
Limited Spots Available – Book Early
Licenses are limited and hunts fill quickly. Contact us to reserve your week and begin the application process.