Photographic Safaris

Embark on unparalleled Photographic Safaris with Wageni Safaris. Capture Africa's wild soul through your lens. We craft journeys that bring you face-to-face with iconic wildlife. Moreover, these experiences are designed for discerning travelers seeking authentic connections. We believe travel can change lives. Furthermore, it can protect our planet. Your adventure directly supports vital conservation efforts. Additionally, it empowers local communities across Africa. We are storytellers and guardians of unforgettable moments for over a decade.

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Your Ultimate Photographic Safaris Await

Imagine the thrill of capturing a lion's majestic gaze or a leopard in its natural habitat. Our Photographic Safaris are meticulously designed to maximize your opportunities. We place you in the heart of the action. Furthermore, our expert guides understand the best times and locations for wildlife sightings. They also know how to position you for the perfect shot. You will witness the drama of the Great Migration. Additionally, you might see elephants bathing in the Zambezi River. We focus on ethical wildlife viewing. This ensures minimal disturbance to the animals. Therefore, you get genuine, unscripted moments. Our aim is to provide you with stunning portfolio images. We also want you to have memories that last a lifetime.

• Unrivaled Access: Explore exclusive concessions away from the crowds.
• Expert Guiding: Benefit from guides passionate about wildlife and photography.
• Bespoke Itineraries: Tailored to your specific photographic interests and skill level.
• Comfort and Style: Luxury lodges and seamless logistics enhance your experience.

Why Choose Wageni Safaris for Photographic Safaris?

Choosing Wageni Safaris means opting for an experience that transcends the ordinary. We are more than just travel planners; we are dedicated conservationists. Our deep local expertise is a key differentiator. We partner with lodges and operators committed to sustainability. Consequently, your adventure leaves a positive impact. We balance refined comfort with genuine, soul-stirring encounters. For example, imagine a walking safari with a Maasai guide or a night drive capturing nocturnal wonders. We leverage our 15-country network for unparalleled access. This ensures your Photographic Safaris are truly exceptional.

How are Photographic Safaris Tailored?

Each Photographic Safari is a unique creation. We begin by understanding your vision. Do you dream of bird photography in Botswana? Or perhaps capturing the vast landscapes of Namibia? We then build an itinerary around your passions. This includes selecting the best locations and lodges. Furthermore, we arrange for specialized photographic vehicles and guides. These guides often have photographic knowledge themselves. They help you anticipate animal behavior. Thus, you improve your chances of getting that award-winning shot.

Day 1 Itinerary: Arrival in Nairobi & Transfer to Maasai Mara

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 2 Itinerary: Full Day Maasai Mara Exploration

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 3 Itinerary: Transfer to Namibian Desert

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 4 Itinerary: Sossusvlei & Deadvlei Photography

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 5 Itinerary: Transfer to Etosha National Park

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 6 Itinerary: Etosha National Park Wildlife

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 7 Itinerary: Etosha & Departure

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Accommodation Options

Wildlife Highlights

Rates Per Person (2026)

Important: Rates are per person, based on two people sharing, and exclude international flights. Solo traveler rates are available.

Season	Period	Single Traveler	2+ People (Per Person)
High Season	July - October	$14700	$9800
Low Season	November - June	$11662	$8330

Getting There