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Through The Eyes of Dale Morris

As a child growing up in a Welsh slum beneath an ever-present drizzle of rain, Dale Morris suspected there might be more to life than collieries and damp sheep.  He had seen glimpses of a wider, vastly more wonderful world in wildlife documentaries.  Steamy jungles full of glamorous primates. Arctic ice flows where white bears … Read more

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The Top 10 Reasons to Visit the Pantanal

The Pantanal in Brazil takes one on an adventure in one the world’s last true untouched wildernesses. Saturated with wildlife, this is an absolute gem for photographic enthusiasts and naturalists alike. With such an array of birds, mammals and reptiles, there is no shortage of moments to capture. From gazing at tree canopies for feathered ... Read more
Kenya photography tour

Scenes From Lake Turkana – A Kenya Photo Tour Portfolio by Martin Bauer

ORYX Photo Tours’ first scheduled departure for 2020 was a cultural photography tour to Kenya’s Lake Turkana. Found on the World Heritage list, Lake Turkana is in Kenya’s Rift Valley Province and the Kenyan tribes residing on its shores live a traditional life as hunter-gatherers and fisherman. The people found here form part of the … Read more

Omo Valley Photo Tour

Omo Valley Photo Tour Trip Report – by Mike Dexter

“There are big days and there are small days - which will it be?” This line from Warhorse played on my mind as I struck out from Johannesburg for Addis Ababa to lead my first Ethiopia photography tour. Not only was it my first time to the country but the photographic focus of the trip, ... Read more
Madagascar Lemur photo tour

A Madagascar Photo Tour – By Astrid Bluemel

Madagascar is often referred to as the “Eighth Continent” because of its exceptionally unique and isolated fauna and flora. This legendary uniqueness is reflected everywhere with its five endemic bird families, quirky lemurs, colourful chameleons, lizards, snakes, frogs and fascinating flora.     ORYX hosted two Madagascar photo tours in 2019 and judging by the … Read more

mongolia photo tour

Mongolia Photo Tour – Trip Report 2019

It’s not often that a girl gets to call a handful of eagle hunters in the far north western reaches of Mongolia friends. But after so many visits, laughs, cups of salty tea, seeing the kids grow up…that’s what they’ve become. Each year when I return, with a new set of guests, it’s an equally ... Read more
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A Pantanal Photo Safari – by Terry Jackson

Considered one of the ten “mega-diversity” countries of the world, a Brazil photography tour is an adventure to the vast Pantanal, an endless mix of backwaters, lakes, rivers, gallery forests and forested islands. This is the planet’s largest tropical wetland and is home to some of the most spectacular concentrations of wildlife in South America. … Read more

snow leopard tour

Snow Leopard Photo Tour 2019 – Trip Report

Here at ORYX, we offer a photo tour that offers a rare opportunity to spot and photograph the world’s rarest big cat, the Snow Leopard. In conjunction with the same guides and trackers as BBC’s Planet Earth II, this photo safari takes you into the heart of the Himalayan Mountains, which supports the world’s highest … Read more

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