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Botswana – Journey Through the Okavango Delta: A Photo Safari Adventure with Daniel Bailey

Over a year ago, we began planning an ORYX photo safari to Botswana's iconic Okavango Delta, renowned worldwide for its natural beauty, iconic wildlife, birdlife encounters, and pristine, untouched wilderness. Our goal was to experience the abundance of life, particularly focusing on elephants and lions. The Selinda and Duba Plains areas, famous for their large ... Read more
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Looking Deeper at Leopards, with Penny Robartes

I recently completed a private photo safari with a repeat client. While both small group and private phot tours each have their own merits, the beauty with my guest embarking on private photo tour with me was that we could work on her specific goals and interests for the duration of our time together.   ... Read more
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Private MalaMala Photo Safari with Penny Robartes

In 2023, I lead a private photo safari to MalaMala Game Reserve for my two guests who had yet to go on a safari to South Africa. I was extremely excited for this tour, especially as my guests are Leopard and Elephant lovers, and Leopard sightings and experiences at MalaMala are well-known for being some ... Read more
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Discovering the Enigmatic Black Leopard

In the heart of Kenya's wilderness, amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Laikipia, lies a rare and elusive creature—the black leopard. Joining three adventurous photographers, I, ORYX Photo Tour Leader Daniel Bailey, embarked on a journey to capture the essence of this magnificent feline during our Kenya Black Leopard Photo Tour. A Journey of Discovery Begins ... Read more
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Black Leopard Photo Safari with Wildlife Photographer, Penny Robartes

Giza Mrembu; a Beautiful Darkness. A truly apt name for a melanistic Leopard whom has captured the attention and dreams of wildlife photographers and naturalists around the globe. As a professional wildlife photographer and international photographic tour leader, I was inexplicably drawn to this cat whose behaviour is as interesting as her aesthetics, from a ... Read more
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South Africa – MalaMala & Tengile Photo Tour with Daniel Bailey

Embarking on a safari adventure is always a thrill, but when it's to South Africa's renowned MalaMala Game Reserve and Tengile River Lodge, it becomes an unforgettable journey into the heart of the wild. Welcome to the wild heart of South Africa, where every corner holds the promise of adventure and every moment captures the ... Read more
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The Endless Plains of The Maasai Mara to the Enchanting Green Amboseli with Daniel Bailey

Embarking on a safari journey through Kenya is a dream for many, and our recent adventure was nothing short of spectacular. Join us as we recount our unforgettable experience, which took us through the vast wilderness of the Maasai Mara and the enchanting landscapes of Amboseli. Day 1-3: Kicheche Olare Bush Camp Our adventure began ... Read more
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Private Kenya and Botswana Photo Safari with Penny Robartes

Part 1: Laikipia Wilderness, Kenya In July 2023, I joined 3 repeat private safari guests on a photo tour that was pretty wild and mesmerizing. While these ladies are a lover of nature and its wildlife, they are fans of African felines and so I out together a photo tour that would take them on ... Read more
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Black Leopard Photo Tour with Charlotte Arthun

Seeing a black leopard in the wild is a profound experience. This is why heading on safari to Laikipia in search of the black leopard has a unique excitement and anticipation compared to other safaris. The stakes are high when the success of our tour hinges on seeing one exceptionally rare animal. Thankfully, in recent ... Read more
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Ngala & MalaMala Private Game Reserves with Penny Robartes

Part 2: MalaMala Private Game Reserve   While we had a great wildlife and photographic experience at Ngala, I was extremely excited to be back at MalaMala and to show mu guests exactly why this reserve is one of my ultimates to travel to for wildlife photography. As with Ngala that lies north of MalaMala, ... Read more