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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] You may ask yourself, why have we created a wildlife photography program designed to see a number of the world’s big cats? What is it about big cats that makes them so special? As anyone who has spent time with a big cat will tell you, they exude a number of qualities that magnify … Read more
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] A profusion of rich colours. An explosion sound, of music and laughter. A surfeit of smells and tastes. A vivid kaleidoscope of cultures, sights and experiences virtually unparalleled in all the world – this is India! Spanning an enormous altitudinal range, from sea level all the way through to the towering peaks of the … Read more
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A photographic safari to Mashatu in Botswana is unique and unlike anything you have previously experienced in Africa. Game drives offer superb predator photography (Lion, Leopard and Cheetah). Sunken photographic hides (or blinds) have alluring waterholes attracting mighty beasts to quench their thirst, offering close-ups difficult to imagine, but a joy to photograph! Mashatu Game … Read more
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Ethiopia’s tourism growth rates are increasing exponentially, and for good reason. The country is rich in culture, history, geographic splendor and of course wildlife. I have led multiple photographic tours to Ethiopia’s Omo Valley to photograph remote tribes, but this would be the first time I venture to the Bale and Simien Mountains in search … Read more
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]What makes Namibia so special? Well… a lot really. There is just so many awe-inspiring locations to explore and even more options of going about it. I learnt this first-hand when I was invited by Wilderness Safaris to experience their flagship properties in the country.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]So what is the ideal Namibia itinerary that meets the expectations … Read more
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]At ORYX we always look forward to planning and hosting photographic adventures to the world’s fourth largest island – Madagascar. The country is situated just off the east coast of Africa, home to a wealth of unique flora and fauna to observe and photograph. Madagascar is a destination of great endemism, over 70% of the … Read more
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A cultural photo tour to Lake Turkana in remote Northern Kenya Why is it that we search for unique destinations, the authentic ones, the hidden gems? Perhaps we are searching for places to escape to, places which give us glimpses into a world minus modern day noise. I have found myself traveling to places which … Read more
A Photo Safari to MalaMala Game Reserve, South Africa. South Africa hosts incredible biodiversity protected within the borders of various national parks and game reserves. The Kruger National Park is without a doubt the most well known, and not without good reason. The world-renowned park offers a wildlife experience that ranks with the best in … Read more
My imagination goes wild in Madagascar. Perhaps because visiting the country feels like such an intrepid adventure, the word ‘Madagascar’ itself sets visions of exploration in my mind. In this blog I write about some of Madagascar’s photographic highlights. I haven’t visited a more photographically diverse place than Madagascar. “What lens should I bring along … Read more
The Moments at Camp Our camps in the Masai Mara are hand-picked for their proximity to the best places for wildlife photography. The camp we stay at during our Best of the Masai Mara Migration Photo Safari is Alex Walker’s Nkorombo Camp, a tranquil tented camp built right on the banks of the legendary Mara … Read more
