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Kenya – A Journey Through Conservation, Community, and Connection

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By Marius Coetzee, ORYX Photo Tours   Few places on Earth stir the soul like Kenya. It’s a land where vast savannas meet dramatic skies, where wildlife roams in harmony with communities, and where photography becomes not just a creative pursuit, but a celebration of life itself.   In October 2025, I had the privilege ... Read more
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Chasing Giants – A Dream Fulfilled in Amboseli

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After several safaris and many hopeful attempts, I finally stood before Craig, Amboseli’s legendary big tusker. The moment was surreal — years of anticipation condensed into one breathtaking encounter on the shimmering dry lakebed, completely alone with this gentle giant.   Our journey through Kenya was intense, rewarding, and perfectly orchestrated. Under the expert guidance ... Read more
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Into the Heart of South Sudan: A Modern-Day Adventure with ORYX 

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There’s something timeless about the call of adventure — that irresistible pull toward the unknown. It’s the same spirit that drives explorers to distant lands and photographers to chase moments that words can’t quite capture.   For two of our intrepid travellers, that spirit led them deep into South Sudan, alongside ORYX Photo Tours’ CEO ... Read more
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Kenya – The Black Leopard Photo Safari Led by Marius Coetzee

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The plane glides into Nanyuki, Nairobi a dazzling memory behind us. A 45-minute flight north collapses the world’s noise into the hush of Laikipia’s wilderness. From the airstrip, our Land Cruiser carries us across 90 minutes of parched earth, wind-sculpted acacia and the distant call of something wild—until we arrive at camp, perched on volcanic ... Read more
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Into the Shadows: Photographing Giza Mrembu with Penny Robartes

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In the rugged wilderness of Laikipia, Kenya, my recent photographic safari took place where my guests and I were seeking a masterpiece painted in starlight and shadow. As a professional photo tour leader who has guided wildlife photography tours for over a decade, I can say with certainty that few experiences rival the raw magnetism ... Read more
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Discovering the Enigmatic Black Leopard

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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

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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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The Endless Plains of The Maasai Mara to the Enchanting Green Amboseli with Daniel Bailey

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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

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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

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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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