Kenya (Mara Only)
"The Masai Mara is nature’s grandest stage for wildlife drama" – Catman
Upcoming Tours
Overview
Welcome to the mesmerizing world of photography in the iconic Maasai Mara! Nestled in the heart of East Africa, the Maasai Mara National Reserve is a quintessential destination for photographers and wildlife lovers alike.
A vital part of the greater Serengeti ecosystem, the reserve offers:
- The Great Migration: Witness wildebeests and zebras crossing the crocodile-infested Mara and Talek rivers
- Big Five sightings: Lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, and buffalo in dramatic natural settings
- Golden light: Ideal sunrise and sunset conditions for awe-inspiring photography
- Cultural immersion: Photograph the Maasai people in their traditional attire and vibrant lifestyle
Whether you’re capturing a cheetah in full sprint or elephants silhouetted against the acacia-dotted horizon, the Mara is where wildlife photography dreams come alive.
Itinerary
Kenya Wildlife Photography Tour: 5 Days
Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi and Drive to Mara
- Meet in Nairobi at 6:00 AM
- Drive to the Masai Mara National Reserve
- Check in and relax
- Evening game drive and sunset shoot
- Dinner and overnight stay
Days 2 to 4: Full-Day Game Drives
- Full-day safaris with packed breakfast and lunch
- Explore different zones of the reserve
- Ample opportunities for predator-prey interactions and birdlife photography
- Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge
Day 5: Return to Nairobi
- Early check-out and drive back to Nairobi
- Packed breakfast en route
- Arrive by 12:00 PM at Nairobi airport for your departure
Note: Actual schedule may shift slightly based on sightings and conditions. We follow ethical wildlife photography practices at all times.
Cost
- All prices are excluding taxes, if applicable.
- Foreign transaction fees and currency exchange rates may affect final payment.
- Please contact us for custom arrangements or private groups.
Inclusions:
- Accommodation on twin sharing basis
- All meals during the tour
- 4x4 Landcruiser safaris as per itinerary
- Services of Harsha Narasimhamurthy as your photography mentor
- All ground transfers from Nairobi to Mara and return
- Tips and gratuities
Exclusions:
- International travel to and from Nairobi
- Visa fees and yellow fever vaccination
- Camera fees (if applicable)
- Bottled water and soft drinks
- Personal expenses (laundry, calls, etc.)
- Optional excursions and any deviation from itinerary
- Medical and travel insurance
- Any other items not explicitly listed under “Inclusions”
FAQs
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