PHOTO TOUR
The Marvels of Kaziranga- Guided Photo-Expedition to Kaziranga National Park & Hoollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary , Assam Led by Acclaimed mentor Dheeraj Paul @ Indian Photo Tours
Assam
Led by: Dheeraj Paul
Jan. 15, 2025 to Jan. 19, 2025
Tour price
INR 66,000.00 plus GST per participant on Double occupancy basis ex- Guwahati.
Special Offer for Sony Alpha users
First Time attendees get *50% off of the above cost. Repeat Photo-Tour participants get *25%
About the tour
Unesco World Heritage Site - Kaziranga - famous for World’s largest population of the great one-horned rhino, highest density of tiger and an amazing Bird habitat along with an extraordinary landscape sinuous swamps and surreal mist-shrouded vistas – any Wildlife photographers dream destination offering endless opportunities !!
Situated in the alluvial flood plains of the Brahmaputra, Kaziranga is widely admired for the breath-taking landscapes and the large mammals that offer unbelievable conservation stories not to forget more than 479 species of birds that have been recorded here, including Oriental Piped Hornbills, Dusky Eagle Owls, Lesser Adjutants, Swamp Francolins and many more !!
Photograph the Big 5 of Kaziranga Wildlife – Indian Rhinoceros, Asiatic Water Buffalo, Indian Elephant, Royal Bengal Tiger and the Swamp Deer along with it’s avaian life !! We also do a half a day photo excursion to Hoollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary which hosts 7 species of primates including India’s only ape – the Western Hoolock Gibbon along with Other primates such as stump-tailed macaque, northern pig-tailed macaque, eastern Assamese macaque & rhesus macaque , making it a not-to-be-missed photo-experience !!
Lead by an award-winning professional Photography mentor & Sony Brand Ambassador DHEERAJ PAUL along with Indian Photo Tours Mentoring team, who will guide, inspire and mentor you right through the Kaziranga's lush landscapes, vibrant birdlife, and rich biodiversity with a promise to an experience like never before!!
Highlights
- Category: Guided Photo-Expedition/Wildlife & Birding/Naturescape /Macro/Jungle safaris
- Stay: 5 Days / 4 Nights Inclusive of all meals/ Hot Beverages
- Inland Travel : Guwahati – Kaziranga National Park – Gibbon Sanctuary - Guwahati
- 5 X Game drives/ Birding & Wildlife shoot sessions drives along with Forest Entry permits included
- Half day exclusive Shoot sessions at Hoollongapar Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary,Jorhat .
- Airport. Reporting time : 7AM on 15th of January 2025 hence participants are expected to arrive a day earlier for meeting the tour guidelines. The tour ends at the same location on 19th of January 2025 not earlier than 17.30Hrs
Costs of Guided Photo-Expedition:
- INR 66,000.00 plus GST per pax double occupancy.
- Special Offer - Sony Users and First Time Photo Tour participants pay INR 33,000 + GST per pax on double occupancy. Costs for Repeat Photo-tour participants will be INR 49,500 + GST per pax on double occupancy. T&C Apply.
- Above Prices are Ex-Guwahati Airport.
Camera fees are excluded and are payable to the Forest department directly by participants.
Continuous Critique sessions, photography guidance and assistance in an interactive exciting environment.
If you want to be on this Master Class and need any assistance/information, call Indian Photo Tours at 9910903636 /9811044788 or write to them at events@indianphototours.com.
Airport. Reporting time : 7AM on 15th of January 2025 hence participants are expected to arrive a day earlier for meeting the tour guidelines. The tour ends at the same location on 19th of January 2025 not earlier than 17.30Hrs
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About Dheeraj Paul (tour leader)
Dheeraj Paul was born in 1974 in Delhi into one of the most well known and respected photography family in India. He has a vast multitude of experience in editorial and advertising photography spanning close to three decades. He is a prominent and acknowledged voice in the contemporary photography community in India with his mentorship influencing new and upcoming photographers. He is also the brand ambassador for Sony Alpha photography and the Founding Director at Indian Photo Tours where he leads guided photo expeditions and masterclass for photo enthusiasts. With a goal to capture moments in daily life, he specialises in people, travel, fine-art, food and architecture photography. Due to his early induction into photography with indoor photography, he is also an expert in indoor lighting setups. He also teaches advanced photography at the AJK Mass Communication and Research Centre at the Jamia Milia Islamia University of Delhi. His diverse experience has made him a widely renowned photographer mentor today. He has been a part of the jury for the International Sony Photography Awards 2014 and 2015. He has also been invited thrice in a row for the International Jury by the Humanity Photo Awards 2009, 2011 and 2013 in China co-organised by UNESCO. His work has been critically and widely acclaimed. He has a wide range of published books including “Around India’s First Table - Dining and entertainment at the Rashtrapati Bhawan, “The Golden Temple- A Gift to Humanity”, “The Art of Indian Cuisine” and many more to his name.