Yellowstone Winter Photo Tours:
Wildlife and Landscapes

Instructional Photo Tours and Workshops

January 2024 (Two tours both Sold Out)

Sign up for January 2025 or 2026 dates

Join us on a memorable winter adventure into one of nature's most magnificent ecosystems. Experience the wonder of Yellowstone’s wildlife and capture stunning landscape photographs in the captivating atmosphere of this picturesque season. We will travel the snowy terrain in a private van and snow coach, providing the opportunity to explore destinations within and around the park. Winter is a magical time in Yellowstone when the crowds have left, and wildlife is abundant. More Information

Best of Florida
(Everglades, Big Cypress, Sanibel, and More)

Instructional Photo Tours and Workshops

February 2024 (Sold Out)

February 2025 (almost full) 2 different tours

Escape the cold and join us in paradise to photograph the wild areas of Florida. We will see a variety of birds, including spoonbills, nesting eagles, ospreys, hawks, owls, pelicans, herons, and many more, as well as other wildlife like manatees, alligators, and crocodiles. Our journey includes stops at Sanibel Island, the Everglades, the Delray Beach area, and Big Cypress National Park. Discover beautiful coastlines, swamps, boardwalks, and several hidden spots ideal for bird photography. This is bird photography at its finest. More Information

Northern Lights (Aurora): Alaska

Instructional Photo Tours and Workshops

March 12-18, 2024 (Sold Out) Sign up for 2025 /2026

The Northern Lights stand as an awe-inspiring marvel of nature, captivating spectators with their breathtaking display. The years 2024 - 2026 is the peak range of the 11-year solar cycle so this is the best time to view the aurora. We pick the dates so you get a mix of moonlight and the new moon to get the darkest nights and those great silhouettes! John Chumack, a globally acclaimed professional Astro-photographer, will be a co-leader. More Information

Great Smoky Mountains in Spring

Instructional Photo Tours and Workshops

April 20-24, 2024 (Sold Out)

Capture the breathtaking beauty of cascading waterfalls, meandering streams, vibrant wildflowers, majestic mountain ranges, and enchanting water reflections. Within the Smokies, you will encounter an array of wildlife, including black bears, turkeys, elk, and deer. With spring in full bloom, it presents the perfect opportunity to photograph the prime season while enjoying the serenity away from bustling crowds. More Information

Oregon: Pacific Coast and Columbia Gorge

Instructional Photo Tours and Workshops

May 10-17, 2024

Join us as we explore Oregon's stunning coast and the Columbia Gorge. We'll visit unique sites along the coast, including dense forests, expansive sand dunes, towering sea stacks, and colorful tide pools. You will also have the chance to photograph iconic lighthouses, powerful ocean waves, waterfalls, and scenic views. More Information

Acadia National Park (+ Puffins) 

Instructional Photo Tours and Workshops

June 10-14, 2024 (Sold Out) Sign up for next year

Capture the awe-inspiring charm of Acadia National Park and the Maine Coast as you photograph iconic lighthouses, enchanting harbors, and rocky landscapes. Experience where the mountains meet the ocean, surrounded by nature's stunning beauty. There will be two boat excursions during this tour: one that unveils a puffin colony and seals on a secluded island nestled off the coast of Maine, and another to photograph the Bass Harbor Light against the backdrop of the rugged coastline. More Information

Maine Coast Downeast:
Puffins, Seals, Lighthouses, and Whales

Instructional Photo Tours and Workshops

June 17-21, 2024 (Sold Out) Sign up for next year

Join us for an exciting adventure along the secluded Downeast Maine Coast, where we’ll capture breathtaking wildlife and landscapes on both land and sea. You’ll enjoy three boat excursions to photograph puffins, seals, whales, eagles, and iconic lighthouses. Our journey also takes us across the border to Campobello Island in Canada and to Quoddy Head Light, the easternmost point in the United States. More Information

Alaska Land and Sea
(Wildlife, Eagles, Mountains, and Glaciers)

Instructional Photo Tours and Workshops
July 9-17, 2024 (Sold Out) Sign up for next year

Explore wild Alaska by land and sea. This is an incredible trip for both wildlife and landscape photographers. We will photograph glaciers, mountains, eagles, whales, sea lions, seals, moose, sea otters, puffins and more. Included are four separate full-day boat rides on a small private boat where we can get close to wildlife. Photograph full frame eagles both perched and flying, against stunning backdrops, offering you an up-close encounters. We also will look for bears along a scenic glacier fed river. More Information

Ultimate River of Bears Alaska Photo Tours

Instructional Photo Tours and Workshops
July 21-28, 2024 (Sold Out)

We have a few space left on our other Bear trips in 2025/2026

Join us on an extraordinary adventure—the ultimate bear photo tour in Alaska, unrivaled anywhere else on the planet. This tour is scheduled during the peak season when bears and their cubs engage in activities like fishing. Capture thousands of bear images as we photograph their behaviors. Our accommodations will be at a brand-new lodge, nestled alongside a picturesque and untamed river. We will embark on small boat excursions where we will have the opportunity to photograph the bears from the vantage point of our boats, in the river, and on land. More Information

Maine and New Hampshire:
Peak Fall Foliage

Instructional Photo Tours and Workshops

October 1-6, 2024 (Sold Out) Sign up for next year

Join us on a journey to explore the enchanting wonders of Rangeley Lakes, the picturesque Maine Coastline, the majestic White Mountains, and the scenic landscapes of Northern NH. Photograph the breathtaking beauty of the region as we capture the vibrant hues of the peak fall foliage, waterfalls, streams, lighthouses, wildlife, wildflowers, mountain ranges, and reflections. (modified and expanded for 2024). More Information

Zion and Bryce National Parks

Instructional Photo Tours and Workshops

November 3-9, 2024 (Sold Out)

Photograph some of the best locations in the Southwest including Zion, Valley of Fire, and Bryce Canyon. Photograph the grand scenery of canyons, plateaus, hoodoos, rivers, petroglyphs and ghost towns. Take a river walk through a famous slot canyon. The canyons at Zion are amazing as the rich hues of autumn drape across the landscape. Enjoy the awesome fall beauty of the Southwest. (modified for 2024) More Information

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Washington (Olympic National Park)

Southwest at Night

California Coast (Monterey and Big Sur)

Oregon (Central, Crater Lake) + California Redwoods