
Hunting Adventures
About Journey Hunts
Someone said a Journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step. Take that first step with Journey Hunts.
We will take care of your entire trip from plane tickets until we get your trophy home. Best of all our services cost you nothing. We have vetted the best outfits and safaris in the world and bring them to you hassle-free… LEARN MORE….>>
Meet the team

Matt Guedes
Founder, Owner
Matt Guedes has been in the outdoor world for over 20 years now. As a hunter, outdoor writer, professional hunter, guide, business owner, and more Matt brings a rare expertise directly to you to assure that your trip of a lifetime is spot on. Matt’s integrity and character are the backbone of his success and are what makes Journey Hunts your most reliable resource for each and every hunt that your desire to go on.

Michael Cole
Senior Hunting Consultant
Mike Cole has been hunting about as long as he has been walking. Brought up in the West, Mike has been taught how to shoot and hunt from his youth. Mike has hunted all around the world and for the past few years with Journey Hunts he has lead many trips to destinations from Colorado to Greenland. Mike is a trusted leader and consultant who will help you to find your dream hunt.

Wes Jelen
Senior Hunting Consultant
Wes Jelen was born and raised in central Mississippi and grew up hunting and fishing with his father, Glenn Jelen, Jr. and late grandfather, Glenn, Sr. Â He is an aspiring outdoor writer, Â a small business owner, and partner in a meat butchering and processing business with his father. After 10 years of chasing whitetails in the hill country of Mississippi, he took his first international hunting trip to Argentina and was hooked. Wes has since hunted New Zealand for Red Stag and numerous US states.
Hunting For Purpose by Matt Guedes
Whether you are an avid hunter or just an outdoorsman or woman you are going to want to follow Matt Guedes’ epic journey through life as experienced through his world travel and hunts. Matt takes us back to that very first arrow that was shot down range and shares with us his Life’s Journey that is centered in Christ and carried out through his shooting and hunting experiences. Follow Matt from his beginning days in the hardwoods of Pennsylvania to his trip to South Africa, New Zealand and literally the ends of the earth. All these adventures come with Biblical life lessons that he learned along the way thus making it genuinely Life’s Journey.
What we do
Individual Hunts
Journey Hunts specializes in finding the perfect hunt, for the perfect species, in the perfect place, just for you. No matter what your dream hunt is, we have it or will find it for you. We have taken on the task of finding the best hunts on the planet and we bring them to you. Journey with us today.
Group and Corporate
If you desire to hunt with your group of friends or if you own a business and you want to put together a great trip just for your group we can do just that. Not only will we arrange everything for you, you will get special discounts for bringing your group or organization to us.
Non-Hunting
Even though hunting is our mainstay, we have become quite expert on travel and all of its nuances. Due to the demand of our clients, we now offer great vacations and trips that aren’t attached to a hunt. Where do you want to go? We will take care of it with our same great customer care.
Our Services
Time is the greatest commodity in life. We all seem to run short of it. With that being the case Journey Hunts does the heavy lifting for you by taking care of your hunt from helping you book your flights with our dedicated travel agent to getting your head, horns, and hides safely back home. We use our experience and connections to assure you a hassle free trip of a lifetime. The best part is that our services are FREE to you.
Choose your Journey
Choose your Journey
Featured Hunt South African 5 Species Show Special
Let the Journey Begin…
Are you ready?
If you want to experience a South African Safari at an incredible price then this is the hunt you will want to go on. Where else in the world can you shoot 5 great species for under $4000? It only exists in Africa and now is the time for you to venture to the Dark Continent. Our South African Safari is as good as it gets. It is only missing YOU!
Featured Hunt New Zealand Bronze Metal Red Stag Package
Let the Journey Begin…
Are you ready?
If you want to experience a great New Zealand Red Stag hunt at a price point that is an exception then this is the hunt for you. We have teamed up with what we believe is the best outfitter on the South Island of New Zealand and our results speak for themselves. We have been 100% on Red Stag Harvests for three years running. Will you be next?
Featured Hunt Saskatchewan Black Bear Hunt
Let the Journey Begin…
Are you ready?
This is one of the best long-standing hunts that Journey Hunts offers. We have had 90% shot opportunity in the last 8 years in this region. The only time we haven’t had a shot opportunity was on two very hot weeks. We shoot many bears that are over 18″ and have shot them all the way up to 22″. These pumpkin head bears are also 50% phase in this area of Saskatchewan.
Newsletter
Our email newsletter is a must for any serious hunter. By signing up right here you will have access to all our hunts and you will get our last minute hunt specials that only come out through our newsletter. Sign up today.
From the blog
Hunting: A Perspective from the Holy Bible
Sponsored by: Journey Hunts, Grim Reaper Broadheads & Black Eagle Arrows By: Matt Guedes Journey Hunts I am a Pastor and an avid hunter. I often get questioned about how the two jive for me from a biblical perspective. Some people attack me for this while some...
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