Desert Bighorn Sheep Hunts in Sonora, Mexico

Mexico desert bighorn sheep hunting offers an unparalleled adventure for those seeking to harvest the majestic desert bighorn in Sonora’s stunning, rugged landscapes. With expert outfitters who have spent years honing their knowledge of Sonora, sheep hunters have access to premier free-range ranches and private high-fence options, including a 10,000-acre ranch tailored for unforgettable hunts. Each sheep hunt is designed to be secure, with routes along the safest international highways, followed by rugged dirt road treks to reach prime hunting areas where the desert bighorn is known to roam.

Hunting season is December 1st – March 15th, although special accommodations may be made.

In addition to desert bighorn sheep hunting, hunters can hunt Mule Deer and add to their trophies with Coues Deer, Javelina, Bobcat, or even the elusive Mountain Lion.

Outdoors International

At Outdoors International, we understand the importance of meticulous planning and seamless logistics for a successful and stress-free hunt. Our fully vetted outfitters will do their best to help take care of every detail, allowing you to focus on your adventure.

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Free Range Hunts Include

10 Day Hunt

  • Includes guide and 1 or more spotter
  • 160″ + wild free range sheep
  • 100% success rate
  • Days added to 10 day hunt to continue hunting mule or coues deer $750/day
  • Includes tag and cites permit
  • Includes professional guide and experienced driver/spotter
  • Includes all meals, lodging, truck with high rack, and airport transportation

High Fence Hunts Include

5 Day Hunt

  • 160-180+ rams
  • Fully guided and outfitted hunt
  • Includes professional guide and experienced driver/spotter
  • Includes all meals, lodging, truck with high rack, and airport transportation
  • Beautiful ranch home with professional chef

Lodging and Accommodations

Outfitted with first-class amenities (for Mexico), these hunts promise a comfortable and immersive experience in the heart of Sonora.

Guests stay in cozy accommodations with comfortable beds, “kinda” hot showers, and enjoy meals crafted to include a mix of authentic Mexican and American cuisine. Dietary preferences can be accommodated with advance notice, and a wide selection of beverages, including coffee, juice, and even beer, whisky, and tequila, are available.

Guided by a team of seasoned experts, hunters benefit from guides fluent in English and highly skilled in field-judging Mule Deer and desert bighorn.

Many hunts are conducted from high-rack vehicles, with ample spot-and-stalk opportunities in accessible terrain. Ranches often feature dedicated glassing locations for observing deer and sheep in their natural habitat, allowing for an exceptional and rewarding Mexico desert bighorn sheep hunting experience. With scenic views, well-appointed accommodations, and expert guidance, hunters can expect a once-in-a-lifetime journey into the heart of Mexico’s desert wilderness.

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Booking Information

Please note that reservations are not considered finalized until agreed upon deposit is received. This ensures agreed upon dates and current pricing.

Quality outfitters are in high demand so let us know right away, as some trips do book years in advance.