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Kashmir Markhor Pakistan

Kashmir Markhor Pakistan

Availability and final pricing are confirmed personally.
Permits, dates, group size and field logistics determine the final plan.

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Destination
Pakistan
Journey type
Trophy Hunting, Hunting, Pakistan, Specials
Departure
Private / on request

Kashmir Markhor Pakistan

The Kashmir Markhor Pakistan (Capra falconeri cashmiriensis) is found in the northern regions of Pakistan, particularly in the Gilgit-Baltistan and Chitral areas. These mountainous regions provide the ideal habitat for the Kashmir Markhor, with rugged terrain and ample vegetation for grazing. In terms of history, the Kashmir Markhor has been present in the region for thousands of years. It is considered a subspecies of the Markhor (Capra falconeri), which is found in various parts of Central Asia. The Kashmir Markhor, with its distinct features and habitat preference, has adapted to the specific environmental conditions of the western Himalayas. When it comes to trophy hunting with the Markhor Safari program, there are specific regulations and procedures that need to be followed. Trophy hunting permits for the Kashmir Markhor are issued by the government of Pakistan through an auction system. Here's a general outline of the process:

Research and Contact:

If you're interested in trophy hunting with the Markhor Safari, you would need to research and gather information about the program and the available permits. Contact the relevant authorities or organizations responsible for the Markhor Safari program for detailed information and guidance. Permit Availability and Auction: The government of Pakistan sets a limited number of permits for trophy hunting, and these permits are auctioned to interested hunters. The auctions are typically held annually or at specific intervals. Stay updated on the announcements and schedules for permit auctions.

Participation and Bid:

To participate in the auction, you need to meet the eligibility criteria and submit your bid. The bidding process may vary, but it often involves competitive bidding among interested hunters. Make sure to comply with all the requirements and regulations set by the authorities. Permit Issuance and Fees: If your bid is successful, you will be awarded the permit for trophy hunting. You will then need to complete the necessary paperwork, including payment of the permit fee. The fees generated from the permits are reinvested into conservation efforts and community development projects.

Hunting Expedition:

Once the permit is obtained, you will be able to embark on a hunting expedition within the designated hunting area. The specific details, including the duration of the hunt, designated hunting zones, and guidelines for hunting practices, will be provided by the authorities overseeing the Markhor Safari program. It's important to note that trophy hunting with the Markhor Safari program is highly regulated to ensure sustainability and conservation. Strict guidelines are in place to prevent overhunting and to focus on mature males, as they have larger horns and their hunting has a lesser impact on the overall population. Before participating in trophy hunting, it is advisable to consult with the responsible authorities and organizations involved in the program to obtain accurate and up-to-date information on the process, requirements, and any changes in regulations. This will ensure that you have a clear understanding of the rules and can participate responsibly and ethically in the Markhor Safari.     320000 $ And 10 Days (2024-2025) Kashmir Markhor live in the regions of  Northern Pakistan

Included in the field plan

  • Accommodation
  • Airport Transfer
  • Breakfast
  • Gallery Ticket
  • Lunch
  • Personal Guide
  • Field Trophy Preparation
  • Hunting License
  • Permits
  • Transportation While Hunting

How planning works

Share your preferred dates, objective and group details. We confirm permits, access, season and logistics before issuing a final itinerary.

A note on availability

All departures are private and subject to permit availability, weather and conditions on the ground.

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