Karachay-Cherkessia is the destination for Kuban (Western) tur and chamois hunting in the rocky heights of the mountains between 2100 and 3900 m above sea level. Rocky areas at the junction of alpine meadows and snow-capped peaks are a favorite habitat for Kuban tours at altitudes from 2700 to 3700 m above sea level.

The West Caucasian tur (Capra caucasica) is a mountain-dwelling goat-antelope native to the western half of the Caucasus Mountains range, in Georgia and European Russia.

The West Caucasian Tur, or Kuban Tur, resides in the western Caucasus, specifically in Russia and Abkhazia. It features a distinct chestnut coat with a yellow underbelly and darker legs. The horns of the West Caucasian Tur are scimitar-shaped with heavy ridging, making them a …

Kuban (Western) Tur counts both towards the Ovis and Capra World Slams. You will fly to Moscow where our crew will meet you, assist you through the customs and take to the hotel. Next morning you will fly to Mineralnye Vody (the flight takes about two …

Karachay-Cherkessia – hunt for Kuban Tur and Caucasian chamois, that live in the rocky heights of mountains between 2100 and 3900 meters above sea level. The maximum height of the mountains in the hunting areas of 5000 m, while the line of …

Also known as Western Tur, Kuban Tur is named after the basin of the Kuban river in southwestern Russia in which this subspecies of Tur populate. It also makes sense to call them Western Tur as these animals are indigenous to only western part of the Caucasus mountains.

If you’re interested in an exceptional Kuban Tur Hunt, there is no better outfitter to embark on this hunting adventure with! Based in the Caucasian Mountains of Russia, this 5-Day hunt includes everything from lodging, meals, transportation, and guiding.

The Tur is a super class mountain hunt, run in one of the most beautiful territories on earth. In the Caucasus, the a wild and stunning landscape performs as the perfect match for a challenging hunt and a nice trophy, so we may say that this hunt has it all.

There are three species of Tur in the world; Eastern or Dagestan Tur, Mid Caucasian Tur and Western or Kuban Tur. Tur are considered both sheep and goat for GSCO recording purposes.

Hunting season: August to November, (Abril-May possible) Camp & Accommodations: Hunting camp, fly camp, hotel. Hunting Method: We move by horse and walk. We arrived at Mineralnie Vodi airport and there we are welcomed by a local guide.