Big Cat Photographer

Workshops


Tour Leaders: Harshad Barve & Kiran Khanzode



Current Workshops And Photo Tours

Email: tigertours@photographer.net for further details.








Come see Africa's Big Five and the greatest spectacle on earth, The Great Migration, in the magical country of Tanzania at the most affordable price offered on a Photo Safari. Track the Mega Herds in Central/Western Serengeti and witness the Grumeti River crossing and watch the Circle Of Life unfold right in front of your eyes on the endless plains of Serengeti. Come back home with memories and images/videos to cherish for a lifetime.

Highlights:
  • Dates: May 20th to May 28th, 2011
  • 4x4 Private Land Rover/ Range Rover(stretch version with pop-up top roof) with only 4 photographers per vehicle
  • Trip will cover Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Central and Western Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater (2 rounds).
  • Vehicles with unlimited miles and provision of in-the-field meals (picnic) to maximize game viewing and photography time
  • Lodges/Camps strategically chosen to catch the mega-herds and predators in action
  • Vehicles operated by highly experienced guides/drivers experienced in working with professional photographers
  • Highly competitive pricing and a custom tailormade itinerary for serious wildlife lovers/photographers
  • In-the-field and off-the-field shooting assistance and sessions on image editing and post-processing
  • Unlimited bottled drinking water, beanbags, power inverters with plugs in vehicle, fridge for your beverages
  • All inclusive price of $3350 USD per person including in-country transfers, boarding, meals, game drives, national park fees, vehicle/driver/guide fees, taxes

Excludes: International flights, personal expenses for beverages,alcohol,tips to drivers,guides, laundry,telephone,internet, travel and health insurance are not covered. For further details, contact: tigertours@photographer.net








Witness the great herds cross over from Serengeti to the Masai Mara where wildebeest, zebras and other ungulates will fall prey to the hungry Nile crocodiles, Lions and other predators. Another episode of wild drama in raw nature will unfold in front of us. Come see Africa's Big Five and the greatest spectacle on earth, The Great Migration, at the most affordable price offered on a Photo Safari. Come back home with memories and images/videos to cherish for a lifetime.

Highlights:
  • Dates: Aug 20th to Aug 28th, 2011 (In-Country)
  • Group Size: Min 6, Max 10
  • 4x4 Private Land Rovers(4 rows, stretch version with pop-up top roof) with only 3 photographers per vehicle
  • 12 hour safari rounds daily(starting at the crack of dawn) with unlimited miles and all in-the-field meals (picnic) to maximize game viewing and photography time
  • Lodges/Camps strategically chosen to catch the mega-herds and predators in action
  • Photo Safari will cover the Mara Triangle, Musiara and Sekenani regions of the Masai Mara
  • Vehicles operated by highly experienced guides/drivers experienced in working with professional photographers
  • Highly competitive pricing and a custom itinerary for serious wildlife photographers
  • In-the-field and off-the-field shooting assistance and sessions on image editing and post-processing
  • All inclusive price of $4799 USD per person including in-country transfers (1-way internal flight), boarding, meals, game drives, national park fees, vehicle/driver/guide fees, taxes
  • Non-photographer spouse/family members are welcome to join the tour

Excludes: International Flights, Personal expenses for beverages,alcohol,tips to drivers, guides,laundry, telephone, internet, travel and health insurance are not covered For further details, contact: tigertours@photographer.net





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    Come visit Tigerland, India for a Wildlife Photo Tour and Tiger Safari in one of the best Tiger Reserves of the country, the historic Bandhavgarh National Park. Shoot Tigers and other wildlife,birds in their natural habitat and in some of the best settings that nature has to offer in this landmark place. We have a highly competitive pricing and custom itinerary catering towards serious wildlife photographers.

    Highlights:
    • Fully escorted photo tour, meet and greet at airport, transfer to Bandhavgarh by road/air and back
    • 4x4 open-top jeep with only 2 photographers per vehicle, max group of 4. (Larger groups can be accommodated, pls inquire)
    • Total 8 days, 16 safari rounds in the park
    • Company of highly skilled drivers/guides fully acquainted with the needs of professional photographers
    • Accommodation in the highest quality resorts on full board basis with all meals
    • In-the-field photography assistance and off-the-field lessons on image editing and post processing.
    • Beanbags, unlimited drinking water, cooler for beverages available in safari vehicle
    • 4 day Extension tour to Agra, Fatehpur Sikri and Khajuraho available at a nominal extra cost
    • All inclusive price of $2499 USD per person including in-country transfers, boarding(twin-sharing basis), meals, game drives, national park fees, vehicle/driver/guide fees, tips and taxes. *Extension tour of 4 days available for extra cost*
    • Non-photographer spouse/family members are welcome to join the tour

    Price Excludes: International Flights,Personal expenses for beverages,alcohol, laundry,telephone,internet, travel and health insurance are not covered. For further details, contact: tigertours@photographer.net



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      Come visit this birding paradise in the fiery, deserted landscape of Thar Desert in the Western Indian state of Gujarat where exotic wildlife awaits you. Famous for its population of Asiatic Wild Ass and 30 plus mammal species along with 300 plus bird species, this deserted saline wasteland is rich in bio diversity and is a top birding spot in the entire country.

      Highlights:
      • Fully escorted photo tour, meet and greet at Mumbai Intl airport, air transfer to Bhuj, Gujarat
      • Total 10 days trip,8 days in the park, all day safari rounds starting at the crack of dawn till 6pm
      • All picnic meals served in the field to maximize game viewing time
      • 2 photographers per vehicle, 4x4 open jeep
      • Company of highly skilled, drivers/guides fully acquainted with the needs of professional photographers
      • Unlimited bottled drinking water during safari rounds
      • Comfortable accommodation at a private camp in Moti Virani Village on a full board basis with all meals
      • Flexible tour dates as per your schedule during Oct to Dec 2011
      • All inclusive price of $2399 USD per person including in-country tranfers - both ways, boarding, meals, game drives, park fees, vehicle/driver/guide fees, tips and taxes
      • Minimum group of 2, maximum 4 participants

      Price Excludes:Personal expenses for beverages,alcohol, laundry,telephone,internet, travel and health insurance are not covered. *Non vegetarian food and Alcohol consumption is prohibited in the region. For further details, contact: tigertours@photographer.net

      All Tanzania Photo Tours will be co-led by Wildlife Photographers Harshad Barve and Kiran Khanzode. Kiran will be available for the India Photo Tours based on his availability, client group size and/or requirement.