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Idaho Whitetail Guides
📍 Bovill, Idaho
Northern Idaho guided hunts for elk, deer, bear, cougar, and bobcat.
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Idaho Whitetail Guides is a licensed, family-run outfitting business based in Northern Idaho. They offer guided hunts for elk, whitetail deer, black bear, cougar, and bobcat in the remote Nez Perce, Clearwater, and Idaho Panhandle National Forests. With over 30 years in the field, they focus on providing real opportunity, personal attention, and unforgettable backcountry adventures.
17 Hunt Packages · 8 species
Wild Turkey3 hunts
3-Day Cabin Rental Turkey Hunt
Semi-guidedShotgun
3 days📅 Apr – MayHunts take place in April and May. Ideal for hunters who want a more independent experience.
Pricing
$200/ person · Additional hunter
$1,500flat · Base rate
✓ Lodging✓ Meals✗ Animal Tags✗ Hunting License✗ State Tax
Guided 3-Day Spring Wild Turkey Hunt (1 Hunter / 1 Guide)
GuidedShotgun
3 days1 hunter📅 Apr – MayHunts take place in April and May (Call for exact dates and availability).
Pricing
$3,500/ person · 1 Hunter / 1 Guide
✓ Guided services✓ Lodging✓ Meals✗ License✗ State Tax✗ Tag
Guided 3-Day Spring Wild Turkey Hunt (2 Hunters / 1 Guide)
GuidedShotgun
3 days2 hunters📅 Apr – MayHunts take place in April and May (Call for exact dates and availability).
Pricing
$2,750/ person · 2 Hunters / 1 Guide
✓ Guided services✓ Lodging✓ Meals✗ License✗ State Tax✗ Tag
Whitetail Deer4 hunts
Deer Cabin Drop Camp
Self-guided
Ideal for groups wanting comfort and convenience.
Pricing
$2,400/ person · Per hunter
✓ Access to prime hunting areas✓ Cabin lodging✓ Guidance (drop pins, proven spots, local knowledge)✓ Optional ATV rental assistance✓ Pre-hunt guidance and planning support✓ Tag application assistance✓ Walk-in cooler access
Deer Wall Tent Drop Camp (2 Hunters)
Self-guided
2 huntersMinimum of 2 hunters required.
Pricing
$2,400/ person · Per hunter
✓ Access to prime hunting areas✓ Camp setup✓ Guidance (drop pins, proven spots, local knowledge)✓ Optional ATV rental assistance✓ Pre-hunt guidance and planning support✓ Tag application assistance✓ Walk-in cooler access
Deer Wall Tent Drop Camp (3+ Hunters)
Self-guided
3+ huntersMinimum of 3 hunters required.
Pricing
$1,900/ person · Per hunter
✓ Access to prime hunting areas✓ Camp setup✓ Guidance (drop pins, proven spots, local knowledge)✓ Optional ATV rental assistance✓ Pre-hunt guidance and planning support✓ Tag application assistance✓ Walk-in cooler access
Guided 5-Day Whitetail Deer Hunt
GuidedRifle
5 days📅 NovNovember marks the rut for whitetail deer in Northern Idaho. Our whitetail hunters are 90% successful. In some units, your deer tag may also be valid for bear or mountain lion if the season is open.
Pricing
$4,500/ person · Per hunter
✓ Guided services✓ Lodging✓ Meals✗ Hunting License✗ State Tax
Elk3 hunts
Elk Wall Tent Drop Camp (2 Hunters)
Self-guided
2 huntersMinimum of 2 hunters required. Prices include elk tag.
Pricing
$3,700/ person · Per hunter
✓ Access to prime hunting areas✓ Camp setup✓ Elk tag✓ Guidance (drop pins, proven spots, local knowledge)✓ Optional ATV rental assistance✓ Pre-hunt guidance and planning support✓ Tag application assistance✓ Walk-in cooler access
Elk Wall Tent Drop Camp (3+ Hunters)
Self-guided
3+ huntersMinimum of 3 hunters required. Prices include elk tag.
Pricing
$3,200/ person · Per hunter
✓ Access to prime hunting areas✓ Camp setup✓ Elk tag✓ Guidance (drop pins, proven spots, local knowledge)✓ Optional ATV rental assistance✓ Pre-hunt guidance and planning support✓ Tag application assistance✓ Walk-in cooler access
Guided Elk Hunt (Rifle or Archery)
Guided
6 daysArchery Elk Hunts (September Rut Season) starts the first weekend of September, best bugling mid-to-late September. Rifle hunts also available. Valid non-resident elk tags, excluding non-resident junior mentored elk tags, can also be used to take a bear, mountain lion, or gray wolf (when in season in the same unit).
Pricing
$9,700/ person · 1-on-1
$6,900/ person · 2-on-1
✓ Elk tag✓ Guided services✓ Lodging✓ Meals✗ Hunting License✗ State Tax
Bobcat1 hunt
Guided 4-Day Bobcat Hunt
Guided🐕 Dogs provided
4 days📅 Dec – JanSeason: December through January. Best Conditions: After a fresh snow.
Pricing
$4,000/ person · Per hunter
✓ Guided services✓ Lodging✓ Meals✗ License✗ State Tax✗ Tag
Black Bear3 hunts
Guided 5-Day Black Bear Bait Hunt
Guided
5 daysBait Hunts (When Available). Fall hunts are also available, please contact us for timing and options.
Pricing
$3,900/ person · Per hunter
✓ Guided services✓ Lodging✓ Meals✗ Animal Tags✗ Hunting License✗ State Tax
Guided 5-Day Black Bear Hound Hunt
Guided🐕 Dogs provided
5 days📅 Apr – JunSpring Season: Mid-April through end of June. Fall hunts are also available, please contact us for timing and options. One of the few Idaho outfitters offering a two-bear hunt.
Pricing
$5,200/ person · Per hunter
✓ Guided services✓ Lodging✓ Meals✗ Animal Tags✗ Hunting License✗ State Tax
Guided 5-Day Black Bear Spot & Stalk / Bait Hunt
Guided
5 daysFall hunts are also available, please contact us for timing and options.
Pricing
$5,500/ person · Per hunter
✓ Guided services✓ Lodging✓ Meals✗ Animal Tags✗ Hunting License✗ State Tax
Mule Deer1 hunt
Guided 5-Day Mule Deer Hunt
GuidedRifle
5 daysIn some units, your deer tag may also be valid for bear or mountain lion if the season is open.
Pricing
$5,500/ person · Per hunter
✓ Guided services✓ Lodging✓ Meals✗ Hunting License✗ State Tax
Mountain Lion1 hunt
Guided 7-Day Cougar (Mountain Lion) Hunt
Guided🐕 Dogs provided
7 days1 hunter📅 Aug – MarHunts run August 30 through March 31, but the best tracking conditions are typically fresh snowfall in December, January, and February.
Pricing
$8,500/ person · 1-on-1 guided
✓ Guided services✓ Lodging✓ Meals✗ License✗ State Tax✗ Tag
Moose1 hunt
Guided 7-Day Shiras Moose Hunt
Guided
7 days📅 Sep – NovMoose tags in Idaho are draw only. You must draw a Shiras moose tag from Idaho Fish & Game before hunting with us. Moose hunts are typically September–November, depending on your tag and season dates. If you draw Unit 5, 6, or 8A, contact Idaho Whitetail Guides to discuss availability and booking.
Pricing
$9,500/ person · Per hunter
✓ Guided services✓ Lodging✓ Meals✗ License✗ State Tax✗ Tag
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