Our Special Niche Safaris
Safari with a Guide & Professional Photographer
This Photographic Service can accompany all our Safari Itineraries.
Safari with a guide and a Professional Photographer who will accompany you to give photographic advice both during your game drives on how to capture the best images during your safari. Your Professional Photographer will help with tips regarding techniques and how best to take photographs of the wildlife (including birds) as well as the terrain you will visit and activities. If you are an avid photographer or have new camera(s) and/or lenses bought for your safari your photographic guide will be there to ensure you get the most out of your equipment as well as providing editing guidance if you are interested for when you get back home.
Colleen is our Professional Photographer and amongst many photographic projects over during her career she has accompanied many photographic/fim groups. She will happily take images during your safari if you want that you get to keep also. During the early evenings or whilst relaxing between game drives, Colleen will happily sit down with you and go over the day's images captured, answer any question you may have and provide solutions to help you get exciting results during your safari. Colleen's career in photography & photo-journalism is in her bio (on our 'Who We Are' web page.
Remember to bring lots of extra memory cards, batteries a sturdy camera bag with lots of cleaning cloths. Prior to your Photography Safari you will be emailed a full information sheet to help prepare you.
For Zoo Groups, Zoological Societies, Specialized Wildlife Interests & Dedicated Ornithologists
Colleen has provided Expert Guidance for many specialised groups during her safari career and Heads our Team specifically geared towards Zoo Clubs, Zoological Societies and other special interest groups wishing to explore and closely study specific eco-systems and or particular species of wildlife.
Elisabeth Heads our Ornithological Sector designed for 'Twitchers' who want to concentrate on East Africa's prolific birds life (of over 1290 species) at their own pace - with time to spare for general wildlife!.
We have a team of experienced Advisors and Guides including Fizzy for the Spectacular Wildebeest Migration and its distinctive role the migration plays in Kenya & Tanzania's finely balanced eco-system. We are dedicated to providing expert guidance and support in creating these personalised safari experiences tailored to your interests.
We have extensive experience in arranging and accompanying filming groups be it for Holiday TV Programs, Geographic Series and Documentaries covering specific wildlife, destinations or conservation.
High Interest Groups - Experience Conservation efforts - an inside look of efforts on the ground.
If you share our passion for everything pertaining to promoting and helping support as many Conservation Efforts as possible across East Africa then this niche is definitely for you.
We provide positive exposure for Naturalists and Conservationist through our Unique Specialised Safari Division. Colleen has gained valuable experience as a Photojournalist embedded on the ground with Anti-Poaching Units to capture the real extent of their real activities, dedication and unwavering stamina.
We understand that this is not for everyone (it can get dusty, trekking to some extent, and sit ometimes involves relatively basic camping under the stars - but you're assured of great wholesome cooking and undoubtably one of , if not the most fulfilling path in your life time.
We can also prearrange Prime Moments within our normal safaris in which small groups for an individual can visit and meet some of Kenya and Tanzania's dedicated Conservation Organisations and or individual Wildlife Specialists sharing precious time with. We ask a donation directly for the organisation(s) you choose, but it's not all about money. Word of mouth is more vitall in helping spread the word around the globe than anything else. Sharing your unique 'hands on' experience and knowledge' is the best way to increase credible news about East Africa's dedication in safe-guarding its wildlife. A global heritage.