Tuku Lodge is one of Argentina’s most renowned destinations for wingshooting and dorado fly fishing. Nestled in the lush jungle of northwest Argentina, this exclusive 16,000-acre ranch is home to more than 100 million doves and offers world-class pigeon hunting and golden dorado fishing just a short drive from Salta.
Since its relaunch in 2019, Tuku Lodge has been completely revitalized with:
- Brand-new furnishings, vehicles, and guns
- A modernized menu and wine program
- Two new luxury suites
- Enhanced indoor and outdoor facilities
Our lodge manager, Christian Druetta, leads a highly trained team dedicated to providing flawless service, ensuring every detail of your stay exceeds expectations.
Facilities & Services
- 20,000 sq. ft. jungle lodge with 10 spacious double suites
- Dining and cocktail areas with an impressive wine cellar
- Authentic Argentine cuisine
- Professional hunting guides
- High-speed Wi-Fi (Starlink)
- Sauna & massage services
- Maid & laundry service
- Activities for non-shooters (horseback riding, wine tasting, Salta & Cafayate tours)
Suggested Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Salta, transfer to lodge, check-in, dinner
Days 2–4: Breakfast, morning hunt, lunch, afternoon hunt, cocktails & dinner
Day 5: Breakfast, check-out, transfer to airport
Note: Hunting on arrival/departure days may be possible depending on flight schedules.
2025 Dove Lodge Rates & Packages
Daily Rates
- Dove Hunting (Year-Round, No Bag Limit): $890 per person, per day
- Pigeon Hunting (May – August, 200 Bag Limit): $1,050 per person, per day
- Perdiz Hunting (May – August, 10 Bag Limit): $250 per person, per day (add-on only)
- Golden Dorado Fly Fishing (March – May & August – November): $890 per person, per day
- Non-Hunting Guests: $400 per person, per day
All rates are subject to change without notice.
Included
- Transfers to/from Salta Airport (SLA)
- Transportation to and from the hunting fields
- Premium lodging with private bath, air conditioning & heat
- All meals, snacks, and beverages (including open bar with beer, wine, spirits & cocktails)
- Free Wi-Fi (Starlink)
- Hunting license
- Local taxes
Not Included
- International and domestic flights
- Gun rental & shells
- Gratuities for lodge staff and bird boys
- Laundry, massages, and select premium wines/spirits
- Accommodation outside of Tuku Lodge
Additional Costs
- Extra Night Stay: $300 per person (includes breakfast only)
- Gun Rental: $100 per person, per day
- Rod Rental: $50 per person, per day
- Shells:
- 20 & 12 Gauge – $22 per box (25 shells)
- 28 & .410 Gauge – $23 per box (25 shells)
- Gun Cleaning: $5 per day (only for guests bringing personal firearms)
- Gratuities (Recommended):
- Lodge Staff – $60/day
- Bird Boys – $50/day
Hunting Limits
- Doves (Zenaida Auriculata): No limit
- Pigeons (Columba Maculosa): 200 birds per person, per day
- Perdiz (Eudromia Elegans): 10 birds per person, per day
Catch & Release
We proudly support sustainable hunting and fishing. All dorado fishing is strictly catch and release to preserve this world-class fishery.