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Kenya – Masai Mara Predators Photo Tour with Penny Robartes

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Whether booked as a private photo safari, or run as a group photo tour, my Kenya - Life of Predators Photo Tour has always given my guests a wonderful wildlife photography and experiential adventure. While the name insinuates that the photo tour is about the predators of the Mara, our photographic exploration in the Mara ... Read more
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Masai Mara’s Great Wildebeest Migration with Penny Robartes

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In August 2022, I led my Kenya – Best of the Mara Migration Photo Tour which took my guests and I to Kenya’s Masai Mara for a week of wildlife photography and a whirlwind of sightings and experiences. As calendar months go, the annual Great Migration typically reaches the plains of the Masai Mara from ... Read more
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Tanzania & Kenya Great Wildebeest Migration Photo Tours

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The Great Migration sees over 1.5 million Wildebeest and hundreds of thousands of Zebra and gazelles traverse a continuous circular route from Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park and Kenya’s Masai Mara ecosystem in search of water and nutritious grazing. This event is awe-inspiring with the mere numbers alone of the great herds. The great columns of ... Read more
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Photographing Kenya’s Great Wildebeest Migration

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In August 2021, I led my Kenya - Best of the Mara Migration Photo Tour which took my guests and I to Kenya's Masai Mara for a week of wildlife photography and a whirlwind of sightings and experiences. For many of my guests, this was their first time travelling internationally since COVID hit the world ... Read more
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Photographing the Wildlife of Kenya’s Masai Mara

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From the 20th to 16th February 2022, I led a private photo tour for a family of four to two iconic & private wildlife areas in Kenya's Masa Mara; the Mara North Conservancy & Naibosho Conservancy. The Conservancies surrounding the Reserve are by far my preferred areas of choice for photo safaris when guests are ... Read more
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The Life of Predators – Masai Mara Photo Tour 2021

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Welcome to the season in the Masai Mara that is full of life and colour, dramatic afternoon skies containing pending short rainfall, and of course, the highlight to our Kenya safari: predators having to work hard for their meals! From around July to October, migrating herds of Wildebeest & Zebra can generally be found on ... Read more

Dreaming of the World’s Big Cats

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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 their ... Read more
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Dreaming of Africa’s Iconic Kenya

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If you were to hear someone utter “safari”, we would bet our bottom dollar that your first association with this word would be Kenya. Kenya is an equatorial nation that is regarded as the home of the safari, and undoubtedly sports some of Africa’s most scenically beautiful safari landscapes – from the alluring tree dotted ... Read more
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