2025 Photo Tours and Workshops

Join us for a photography tour or workshop amidst nature's most awe-inspiring places. From the marvels of Yellowstone's geysers and wildlife to the untamed wilderness of Alaska, our tours promise an unforgettable adventure. Additionally in 2025, we will delve into Birding in Arizona, capturing the diverse avian species found in the state's varied habitats. In our Arizona Classics photo tour, we will explore Arizona's incredible landscapes, from the red rock formations of Sedona to the breathtaking vistas of Page and the iconic monuments of Monument Valley.

Whether you are a professional photographer or a beginner, our expert guides offer personalized instruction to help you capture stunning images. Enjoy the benefits of small group settings, with a student-to-instructor ratio of just 4:1.

Enhance your photography skills while creating lasting memories alongside like-minded photography enthusiasts.

Please ensure you make an early reservation as photo tours and workshops have consistently sold out for the past decade.

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Yellowstone Winter Photo Tours:
Wildlife and Landscapes

Instructional Photo Tours and Workshops

January 12-20, 2025 (Sold Out) Sign up for 2026 or Join our waitlist

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 Wildlife (Trip A):
Everglades, Big Cypress, Sanibel and More

Instructional Photo Tours and Workshops

February 1-7, 2025 (Sold out) sign up for 2026 or Join our waitlist

Escape the cold and discover paradise with us as we capture the wild beauty of Florida. We will photograph a diverse array of birds, including spoonbills, nesting eagles, ospreys, hawks, owls, pelicans, herons, as well as manatees, alligators, crocodiles, and many other species. Our journey will take us through Sanibel Island, the Everglades, the Delray Beach area, and Big Cypress National Parks. Expect to explore stunning coastlines, swamps, boardwalks, and some hidden gems. Experience bird photography at its finest. More Information

Best of Florida Wildlife (Trip B):
East Coast, West Coast, and Central

Instructional Photo Tours and Workshops

February 10-16, 2025 (Sold Out) Join our waitlist

Join us in a bird photography paradise as we explore some of our favorite locations, including greater Sarasota, Cape Canaveral, Fort Desoto, Lakeland, and Orlando. This tour covers several all-star spots not featured in our previous tour. Expect to photograph a wide variety of birds, such as nesting spoonbills, eagles, ospreys, hawks, owls, pelicans, herons, along with manatees, alligators, and many more species of wildlife. We will venture through stunning coastlines, swamps, boardwalks, and a few secret locations. More information

Northern Lights (Aurora): Alaska

Instructional Photo Tours and Workshops

March 23-29, 2025 (Sold Out)
March 30-April 5, 2025 (2 Spaces left) also 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 will be a great time to view the lights. We like to be near the new moon to get the darkest nights and those great silhouettes but we also love moonlight! We pick the dates so you get a little bit of both. John Chumack, a globally acclaimed professional Astro-photographer, will be a co-leader. More information

Best of Arizona Birds

Instructional Photo Tours and Workshops

April 12-19 (Sold Out) Join the waitlist
April 22-29, 2025 (Sold Out) Join the waitlist

Join us for an incredible bird photography tour to one of the top birding destinations in the United States. We will explore the renowned southeastern corner of Arizona, known as the "hummingbird capital of the world," at the perfect time of year. Expect to see a diverse range of bird species, including the possibility of spotting the elusive Elegant Trogon. Prepare for an extraordinary experience capturing the magic of spring migration at its peak. More information

Maine Coast with the Puffins

Instructional Photo Tours and Workshops
June 2-8, 2025 (3 spaces left)

Join us on a journey to the Maine Coast for an adventure capturing wildlife and stunning landscapes both on land and at sea. Experience four boat excursions to photograph puffins, seals, whales, soaring eagles, and multiple lighthouses. Explore several incredible locations, including Acadia National Park, Campobello Island (Canada), Schoodic Peninsula, and the easternmost point in the United States. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to witness the wonders of nature. More information

Alaska Land and Sea
(Eagles, Bears, Glaciers, and More)

Instructional Photo Tours and Workshops
July 20-27, 2025 (2 spaces left) Revised for 2025

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, bears, 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. New for 2025: We will travel by boat and spend an entire day at Lake Clark, where you will have the unique opportunity to photograph bears in their natural habitat. More Information

Best of Yellowstone & Grand Teton (Fall)

Instructional Photo Tours and Workshops

September 19-26, 2025 (3 spaces left)

Explore stunning landscapes and wildlife in these top parks. September is an ideal time to visit, as the summer crowds are gone and wildlife is more active. We will capture a range of subjects, including wildlife during rutting season, scenic views, autumn colors, waterfalls, geysers, and mountain ranges. Join us for this unique photography experience. More Information

Maine and New Hampshire:
Peak Fall Foliage

Instructional Photo Tours and Workshops

October 1-6, 2025 (3 spaces left)

Join us on a journey to explore the wonders of Rangeley Lakes, the picturesque Maine Coastline, the White Mountains, and the scenic landscapes of Northern New Hampshire. Photograph the beauty of the region as we capture the vibrant hues of the peak fall foliage, waterfalls, streams, lighthouses, wildlife, wildflowers, mountain ranges, and reflections. More Information

Arizona Classics

Instructional Photo Tours and Workshops

October 28 - November 3, 2025 (3 spaces left)

Join us on a journey through the awe-inspiring landscapes of Arizona. Explore the iconic destinations of Sedona, with its vibrant red rock formations, and discover Page—a hidden gem nestled among towering sandstone cliffs, canyons, and blue waters. Experience the timeless wonder of Monument Valley and Mystery Valley. Discover Arizona’s most magnificent locations during the fall season. We also have an optional balloon ride in Sedona. More Information

Grand Teton Winter

Instructional Photo Tours and Workshops

December 1-5, 2025 (4 spaces left)

Grand Teton National Park, celebrated for its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, offers exceptional photographic opportunities year-round. In winter, the park takes on a unique, captivating character with its snow-covered scenery and tranquil ambiance. With fewer visitors during the winter months, we will have the opportunity to explore and photograph its iconic locations more thoroughly and without the usual crowds. More Information

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Zion, Bryce Canyon, and Valley of Fire

Great Smoky Mountains

Bosque de Apace and White Sands (New Mexico)

Washington (Olympic National Park)

California Redwoods and the Oregon Coast

Southwest at Night

Hawaii

California Coast (Monterey and Big Sur)

Oregon (Central, Crater Lake)