PROFI HUNT - Gobi Ibex hunting in Mongolia

Gobi Ibex inhabits Gobi desert, the coldest and farthest north of all deserts. Gobi desert is an arid, high plateau located in Mongolia and China and surrounded by mountain ranges. Other big game species are Gobi Argali, White-tailed and Black-tailed Gazelle, Wolf.

The average length of the horns is 35 - 38 inches / 88-100 cm. The horns are slimmer and shorter than those of the Altai and Mid-Asian Ibex. General color is pale brown without a lighter saddle. This hunting can be nicely combined with the White-tailed Gazelle.

How to get there

You fly to Ulaanbaatar (UB) though Frankfurt or Moscow or Seoul, South Korea. You are met by our representative and assisted through customs, and taken to hotel. Next morning you are transferred to camp.

Hunting season

The season is from the 1st of June to the 15th of November.

Hunting

The hunting is done on foot using jeeps for transportation in the hunting area. Ibexes are spotted each day in good numbers at 4,000-4,500 feet / 1,300-1,500 m. Big rams use very remote and rocky county. You will spot rams, evaluate their size, and then make the stalk.

Base Camps

The camps are traditional Asian ger or yurts. They are warm, clean and comfortable with separate areas for dining, bathing and sleeping. Every camp has a cook and interpreter. You will find very good food and quality service. Electricity is supplied by generating sets.

Weather

In June, July and August the weather is generally moderate, with temperatures ranging between 50 F and 80 F / 10 C and 27 C. Nights are always cool due to the high elevation. Mongolia is known as a country with 255 cloudless days each year and as the Land of Blue Sky. Snow can be expected at the tops in the last decade of September. In most years, some areas of the Gobi receive no precipitation at all. Violent dust storms kick up with wind speeds up to 80 mph / 130 km/h.

Itinerary

Day 1	Arrival in Ulaanbaatar (UB), check into hotel, adjust to the time.
Day 2	Transfer to the camp, it tales normally all day long.
Day 3 –6	4 days of hunting.
Day 7	Back to UB, check into hotel.
Day 8	Departure.