NAMIBIA
10 DAYS –SOSSUSVLEI, SKELETON COAST, ETOSHA, NAMIBIA
Tour Details
Join our exclusive Namibia Photo Tour for an awe-inspiring experience tailored to avid photographers like you. Capture breathtaking landscapes and wildlife as we explore the wonders of Namibia’s untamed beauty.
Throughout our journey, we’ll treat you to a luxurious stay at some of Namibia’s finest lodges. Picture yourself nestled “in the park” at the world-famous Dead Valley in Sossusvlei, where our exclusive lodges offer opulent comfort and a perfect blend of nature and elegance.Witness the magic at the iconic red sand dunes of Sossusvlei in Namib-Naukluft National Park, where morning and evening light create a photographer’s heaven. Encounter desert wildlife like oryx, springbok, and ostrich in this premier African attraction.
Explore the enigmatic Skeleton Coast, with its rugged coastlines and surreal landscapes. Discover the Hoanib River oasis, home to 75% of Namibia’s endemic species, including desert-adapted elephants, lions, and rhinos. Prepare for exceptional encounters with zebra, kudu, and giraffes in this awe-inspiring place.
In the renowned Ongava Private Reserve, observe a variety of wildlife, from lions and rhinos to elephants and stunning antelope species like the rare black-faced impala. Enjoy access to a watering hole hide and a safe walking tour with rhinos, offering unique photography opportunities in this top private game reserve.
Unleash your creativity and immerse yourself in Namibia’s natural wonders on this extraordinary photo tour, all while reveling in the luxurious comforts of our handpicked lodges.
The Images Above Are Frame Grabs From Video Aaron Shot Scouting Namibia Photography Tours
Testimonials
“A fabulous country, explored with a wonderful group. Aaron is supportive, patient, knowledgeable and approachable – always focused on working with his clients to ensure they are able to focus whilst learning and are always supported throughout the tour. Our naturalists/guides were wonderful as were the stunning and friendly locations – add in excellent organization and communication – this was a fantastic experience from booking to returning home. This was my 4th tour with Aaron, and the next 2 are already in planning :-)” Vicki Bleakley – 4 time Aaron’s Photo Tours Participant
“It was a real treat to explore such a treasure of a desert with you all and create such fabulous images! Thanks to all for the spotting, imagination and encouraging support! Until next time!!” 6 time Aaron’s Photo Tours Participant
Tour Video
Highlights:
- Embark on an exclusive Namibia Photo Tour with access to private charter planes and jeeps, ensuring exceptional wildlife encounters and unparalleled photography opportunities.
- Experience thrilling up-close encounters with Namibia’s majestic wildlife, from captivating black and white rhinos to lions, zebras, ostriches, elephants, giraffes, baboons, birds, antelope, and much more!
- Throughout the journey, you’ll receive personalized, one-on-one photography instruction from a renowned wildlife photographer, honing your skills and capturing stunning shots.
- Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of Namibia, including the world-famous Dead Valley in Sossusvlei, with its iconic dunes rising to almost 400 meters, offering unparalleled vistas and picture-perfect moments.
Tour Info:
Dates:
June 15-24, 2023 (Sold Out)
Group Size: 8 Participants
2024 Cost: $14295 ($1995 Single Supplement)
Payment: 25% Non-Refundable Deposit, Rest Due at 180 Days Before Departure
Itinerary
Day 1: Upon arrival into Hosea Kutako airport, you will be greeted by a representative holding an Aaron’s Photo Tours sign for a private 30 minute transfer to our first night accommodations. We will meet you at 6:30PM for a welcome presentation and dinner.
Days 2-3: Fly to Dead Valley Lodge for two nights. Enjoy sunrise and sunset game drives in Sossusvlei, exploring the red dunes and diverse wildlife.
Day 4: Sunrise game drive in Sossusvlei, then charter flight to Skeleton Coast. Lunch at Hoanib Skeleton Coast, followed by an afternoon game drive and dinner at the lodge.
Days 5-6: Two full days of game drives at Skeleton Coast, home to a variety of desert-adapted wildlife and thousands of Cape fur seals.
Day 7: Morning game drive, then fly to Ongava. Lunch and afternoon game drive at Ongava Game Reserve, known for its diverse wildlife including lions, rhinos, elephants, and rare antelope.
Day 8: Full day at Ongava with game drives in Etosha National Park, nature walks, and a private hide at the lodge.
Day 9: Morning game drive and lunch at Ongava, then fly back to Hosea Kutako airport. Group farewell dinner at Weinberg Windhoek hotel.
Day 10: Private transfer to the airport for your departure flights home
Physical Requirement: Easy. Most of our photography is done from vehicles or on short walks. You must be able to walk unassisted at a steady pace for at least one mile on sand at a gentle incline to get to deadvlei.
Leader
Over the past decade, Aaron has successfully guided more than 200 wildlife photography tours across the globe. Renowned for his warm and approachable teaching style, Aaron is dedicated to helping photographers of all abilities unlock their full potential. With an impressive command of Canon, Sony, Nikon, Olympus, and Panasonic digital cameras, Aaron‘s expertise ensures you’ll make the most of every photographic opportunity on your journey.