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Natural Habitat Photo Tours are specialized adventures for photographers of all ability levels. From African photo safaris to polar bear photo tours, Galapagos photography adventures and more, our focus is on helping you capture exceptional images of wildlife and landscapes. Each trip is led by a highly trained naturalist Expedition Leader who is also a professional nature photographer, adept at offering personalized guidance. While all our trips feature small groups, our photo tours travel with even fewer guests, to ensure access for the best shots, plenty of room for your gear, and the utmost in flexibility to pursue photo opportunities as they arise. We often rise early and linger till sunset, to capitalize on the best light. If you're looking for a nature adventure that offers the ultimate in photography possibilities for pros and amateurs alike, choose a Nat Hab Photo Tour.

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Classic Polar Bear Photo Adventure

An expert photographer-naturalist leads this immersive journey into the realm of the polar bear. Capture memorable images on this highly popular expedition.

7 Days / Oct & Nov, From $7995 (+air)

Tundra Lodge Adventure

Watch and photograph polar bears around the clock from our mobile Tundra Lodge, located each season in an area of high bear density. This is arguably the most extraordinary polar bear tour in the world!

Photo departures available

6 or 7 Days / Oct & Nov, From $8695 (+air)

Kenya Migration Photo Safari

Capture incredible close-ups of the planet's greatest migration as thousands of wildebeest and zebra traverse the Maasai Mara with predators in pursuit.

9 Days / Jul - Sep, From $11495 (+air)

Tanzania Migration Photo Safari

Capture stunning images in the midst of hundreds of thousands of wildebeest and zebra as they make their annual trek across the vast Serengeti Plains.

9 Days / Jan & Feb, From $11895 (+air)

Secluded Botswana Safari

Our flagship Botswana safari! A truly exclusive wilderness immersion in the Okavango Delta's best private wildlife reserves and beyond, plus Victoria Falls.

Photo departures available

12 Days / May – Nov, From $12795 (+air)

Botswana: Kalahari, the Delta & Beyond

Witness and photograph the spectacle of Botswana during the green season as the desert bursts forth with life, wildlife thrives upon seasonal water, and new births fill the plains.

Photo departures available

12 Days / Dec – Apr, From $10995 (+air)

Wild Namibia Photo Safari

Photograph Namibia's unique desert wildlife and dramatic landscapes, staying at secluded and intimate luxury camps on exclusive private reserves.

11 Days / Apr & Oct – Dec, From $11895 (+air)

Hidden South Africa & Botswana

Scout for the Big Five and more with our expert guide on this small-group, big-game safari through private and uncrowded sectors of Southern Africa's greatest wildlife parks.

Photo departures available

10 Days / Jun – Oct, From $10995 (+air)

Ultimate Gorilla Safari

Our premier primate adventure! Photograph endangered mountain gorillas, chimpanzees, golden monkeys and more, all in their lush wild rain forest habitat.

Photo departures available

13 Days / Year-Round, From $13295 (+permits)

Madagascar Wildlife Adventure

Look for lemurs and much more as you explore the wondrous biodiversity of Madagascar on this small-group expedition to the planet's most unique island. Madagascar is truly a world apart!

Photo departures available

13 Days / Jun – Nov, From $9995 (+air)

The Great Alaskan Grizzly Encounter

An exclusive small-ship adventure to view the world's largest coastal grizzlies up close! Walk the shores as enormous brown bears dig for clams, forage for grasses and pursue salmon in tidal pools.

Photo departures available

8 Days / Jun – Sep, From $8995 (+air)

Ultimate Alaska Wildlife Safari

See more of wild Alaska on an intimate small-group adventure to Alaska's best wildlife spots, including the brown bears of Brooks Falls, Kenai Fjords and the backcountry wilderness of Denali National Park.

Photo departures available

13 Days / Jun – Aug, From $11995 (+air)

Northern Lights Photography Tour

Photograph the northern lights from one of the most aurora-active spots on Earth on this small-group winter encounter with the Canadian North.

7 Days / Feb & Mar, From $5995 (+air)

East Greenland Arctic Safari

Encounter raw Arctic beauty and witness climate change in action from our remote luxury expedition camp near the edge of the Greenland ice sheet. Explore by boat, kayak and on foot, where very few travelers ever venture.

Photo departures available

9 Days / Jul – Aug, From $12995 (+air)

Belugas, Bears & Summer Wildlife of Churchill

Meet hundreds of friendly beluga whales up close via Zodiac and kayak, and look for caribou, polar bears, Arctic fox and more on this Canadian subarctic adventure.

Photo departures available

7 Days / Jul & Aug, From $6495 (+air)

Iceland: Circling the Land of Fire & Ice

An immersive journey into the rugged grandeur of a land sculpted by fire and ice—circle Iceland on the most comprehensive nature adventure this compact country has to offer.

Photo departures available

11 Days / Jul – Aug, From $13995 (+air)

Yellowstone Wolf Quest Photo Adventure

Passionate about wolves? Join us in the best place on the planet to search for them in the wild—and photograph an array of Yellowstone's iconic wildlife that shares this wild habitat with them.

7 Days / Mar, From $6495

Yellowstone Wolf & Wildlife Photo Safari

Photograph the awe-inspiring scenery and wildlife of Grand Teton and Yellowstone under the guidance of expert photographers and naturalist guides.
8 Days / Jan - Feb, From $7295

Hidden Yellowstone Photo Safari

Capture striking images of Yellowstone and the Grand Tetons as autumn's golden palette provides a colorful backdrop for photos of classic western landscapes and wildlife.
8 Days / Sep, From $6295

Canyons Photography in the American Southwest

Legendary vistas and magical light! Capture stunning images of Bryce, Zion and the Grand Canyon with expert coaching from our Photo Expedition Leader.
9 Days / May & Sep, From $5995

India Tiger Quest

Deep within the jungles of Rajasthan, Ranthambore National Park offers some of India's best tiger viewing—and we take you there at the very best time of year to search for and photograph them!

Photo departures available

7 Days / Apr – Jun, From $6995 (+air)

The Wild Side of China: A Nature Odyssey

Discover a side of China most travelers never see on our unique itinerary crafted to reveal rare panda habitat, diverse wildlife and Chinese nature at its most entrancing and photogenic—including close-up panda encounters.

Photo departures available

12 Days / Mar – May & Oct – Nov, From $11995

The Wilds of Borneo: Orangutans & Beyond

Plumb the world's oldest and tallest rain forests in search of wild orangutans, pygmy elephants and other jungle wildlife, and view nesting sea turtles in protected tropical island habitat.

Photo departures available

12 Days / Mar – Sep, From $9995 (+air)

Kingdom of the Monarchs

Each winter, millions of monarch butterflies migrate to the fir forests of Mexico's Central Highlands—walk among them, take photos, and listen to the air hum with the vibration of their wings!

Photo departures available

6 Days / Jan – Mar, From $3795

Classic Galapagos: The Natural Habitat Experience

Small-group adventures aboard your choice of private yachts, led by our outstanding naturalist guides and photo pros. Snorkel and swim with sea lions, sea turtles and penguins on this incomparable nature odyssey.

Photo departures available

8 or 10 Days / Year-Round, From $4995 (+air/permits)

Costa Rica Wilderness Explorer

See another side of Costa Rica on this adventure into rain forests, mountains and coastlines well off the typical tourist track, and enjoy remote and authentic ecolodges en route.

Photo departures available

8 days / Nov – Apr, From $5595 (+air)

Patagonia Photo Expedition

A photography-focused journey through some of the world's most dramatic scenery—Patagonia's stunning rock pinnacles and glaciers!
11 Days / Mar, From $10995

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