Small Group Photography Safaris
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Artists, Wildlife Watchers & Interested Partners Welcome!
My safaris provide the ultimate wildlife watching experience even if you're not photographing…
Photographers - if your partner is a dedicated and patient wildlife enthusiast they are welcome to join my safaris
I also welcome artists on my photography safaris - it's wonderful to inspire each other!
2024
Photography Safaris
SKOKHOLM ISLAND - PUFFIN PARADISE!
26 - 29 April 2024
SORRY - YOU MISSED IT
Skokholm Island
Pembrokeshire, Wales
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4 days / 3 nights,
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Spectacular puffins plus razorbill, guillemot, shag, tern, kittiwake, fulmar, gannet, Manx shearwater and many more birds plus the chance of large marine mammals
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Beginner friendly - come and learn new techniques!
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In flight, in water and on nest opportunities with a terrific range of seabirds
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Unique golden hour opportunities
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Advanced techniques for experienced photographers
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Great option to try wildlife film making
FINLAND - BEAR CUBS, WOLF, WOLVERINE, EAGLES
07-12 July 2024
SOLD OUT
Your Finland Photography Safari Highlights
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Close to home for UK and European residents - cheaper and better for the planet than going elsewhere for bears
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Small group size - min 5 /max 6 guests
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Individual 1 person overnight hides
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Single rooms with no single supplement
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Exciting range of iconic European predators in the wild
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Brown bear - especially mothers with cubs
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Wolf very possible from these hides
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Wolverine also often photographed here
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Birds of prey in the area include golden eagle, white tailed eagle, great grey owl and eagle owl
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Red squirrel and many small birds of the taiga may also be spotted, plus moose, reindeer, beaver and otter
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Glorious forest and lake landscapes of northeastern Finland
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1-2-1 technical tuition and creative inspiration with award-winning photographer and tutor Trai Anfield
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Expert local wildlife guides
ZIMANGA, SOUTH AFRICA
Ultimate Night & Day Photography Safari
August 2024
SOLD OUT
Unique Zimanga
Ultimate South African Photography & Film Making Safari in this unique and inspiring location designed for photographers
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Our most-requested destination
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Unrivalled quality of wildlife encounters and photographic opportunities
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Superb hide network as well as game drives
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Night and day photography
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Well-suited to videography as well as photography
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Exceptional lodge accommodation
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Beginner friendly with new challenges for experienced safari-goers
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Connoisseur choice for African wildlife photography & film making
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No yellow fever or malaria medication required
2025
photography safaris
PUMAS OF PATAGONIA
February 2025
Your Patagonia Highlights Include:
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Closest encounters anywhere with wild pumas
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Private estancia with expert guides used by BBC Frozen Planet and many other blue chip film crews
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Incredible landscapes of Torres del Paine for spectacular backdrops
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Other species including Andean condors, king penguins
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Small group size - max 6 guests
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Beginner friendly plus great for intermediate/experienced photographers looking for new species
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1-2-1 technical tuition and creative inspiration with your tutor Trai Anfield
Pumas of Patagonia 2025
POSTPONED FROM 2024 - DATES TBC
LAST 2 PLACES
Jordan Photography Tour Highlights
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Petra and Little Petra: three full days, plus one night time visit to fully appreciate and photograph this phenomenal Unesco World Heritage site and its many fabulous archaeological treasures.
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Wadi Rum: two full days to explore the spectacular natural architecture of this incredible desert landscape, plus two nights of astrophotography with spectacular desert foregrounds.
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Full Jordan tour extension available: Dead Sea, Dana Biosphere Reserve, Kings Highway, Kerak, Amman, Al-Salt, Jerash, Azraq
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Aquaba Red Sea beach and/or diving extensions available
SVALBARD
SMALL SHIP PHOTOGRAPHY EXPEDITION
20 - 29 May 2025
SOLD OUT
Borneo is primate central with orang-utan, proboscis monkey and dozens more tree-swinging species, alongside pygmy elephants, a canopy full of dazzling birdlife and the chance to add on an encounter with fearsome Komodo Dragons!
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Small ship - 10 guests / 2 tutors
Arctic wildlife:
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Polar bear
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Walrus
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Whales
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Arctic fox
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Ptarmigan
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Reindeer
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Breeding seabirds
Highlights of Svalbard
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Arctic land, sky and sea scapes:
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Glaciers
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Icebergs
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Pack ice
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Snowfields
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Waterfalls
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Arctic flora
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Midnight sun
KENYA FOR CREATIVES
for those seeking exclusive experiences & imaginative photography
05 - 17 October 2025
JUST RELEASED _ NOW BOOKING
Highlights of Kenya For Creatives Photography Safari include:
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Great migration action and river crossings - 4 nights in the Maasai Mara National Reserve
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Freedom to get off road and up close with predators - 4 nights in Naboisho conservancy
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3 night exclusive camp booking at Shompole - no other guests
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Shompole overnight hide - every guest has hide access every night
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Doors-off helicopter flight over lake Natron / Magadi - incredible colours and flamingos from above
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2 private scenic charter flights
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Cultural photography - walk with Maasai herders and their cattle
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Night drives, bush walks, astro photography included
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Small group - min 4 max 6 photographers & lead tutor Trai Anfield
ZIMANGA, SOUTH AFRICA
Ultimate Night & Day Photography & Film Making Safari
20 - 29 October 2025
SOLD OUT
Unique Zimanga
Ultimate South African Photography & Film Making Safari in this unique location designed for photographers
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Our most-requested destination
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Unrivalled quality of wildlife encounters and photographic opportunities
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Superb hide network as well as game drives
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Night and day photography
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Added this year: your own exclusive solo game drive in specialist ultra low photography vehicle
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Well-suited to videography as well as photography
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Exceptional lodge accommodation
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Beginner friendly with new challenges for experienced safari-goers
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Connoisseur choice for African wildlife photography & film making
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No yellow fever or malaria medication required
Exclusive & unique 7 day wildlife photography & survey experience with MPCP
This incredible predator focussed experience is not available elsewhere
Focus on lion, cheetah, leopard, wild dog
Profits donated directly to the Mara Predator Conservation Programme
Small group - max 6 photographers
Tour leaders:
Trai Anfield: Award-winning wildlife photographer, film maker, former presenter of BBC's Living World
Niels Mogensen: Senior Programme Scientist of the Mara Predator Conservation Programme
2026
photography safaris
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Bandhavgarh tiger reserve
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Kaziranga rhino reserve
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Other wildlife highlights: leopard, sloth bear, slow loris
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Holi - India's most colourful festival in authentic Mathura
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Enchanting Agra: Taj Mahal, city highlights tour, Yamuna River cruise & wildlife rescue sanctuaries
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Diverse range of game drives, walks and boat cruises
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Experience Indian culture & traditional village life
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2025 Dates Releasing Soon
GET ON THE WAIT LIST!
Borneo is primate central with orang-utan, proboscis monkey and dozens more tree-swinging species, alongside pygmy elephants, a canopy full of dazzling birdlife and the chance to add on an encounter with fearsome Komodo Dragons!
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Four of Sabah's premier wildlife destinations:
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Sepilok
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Kinabatangan River
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Danum valley
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Deramakot
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Abundant and diverse wildlife
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Varied habitats including primary rainforest, montane forest and rivers
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Private boat, walking & 4x4 safaris
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Max 3 photographers per boat
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1-2-1 Photography & film making tuition & critique sessions with Trai Anfield
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Private wildlife guide throughout the tour
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Air-conditioned lodge accommodation
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Visit & support conservation initiatives
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Post production sessions
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Add on Komodo Dragons!
BRAZIL - JAGUARS OF THE PANTANAL
October 2026
JUST RELEASED - NOW BOOKING
" Brazil. The Pantanal. Words to get any photographer's heart racing!
Especially big cat lovers, for this is the kingdom of the jaguar. "
Trai Anfield, Tour Leader
Your Brazil Highlights​
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Jaguar and Giant River Otter by private boat in the northern Pantanal
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Additional estancia specialising in Giant Anteater and Taipir
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Other species include Ocelot, Capuchin Monkey, Howler Monkey, Iguana, Caiman, Crab eating Racoon and Fox, Capybara, birds of prey, toucan, hyacinth macaw, and many beautiful smaller birds
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Small group size - min 4 /max 6 guests
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Boat safaris in a boat designed for 12 - plenty of room for photographers!
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Safari scheduled to ensure best photographic conditions for wildlife & landscapes
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Beginner friendly plus great for intermediate/experienced photographers looking for new species
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1-2-1 technical tuition and creative inspiration with your tutor Trai Anfield
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Expert local wildlife guides throughout