Photographer-led
Kanha is one of Central India's most beautiful wildlife landscapes, with vast meadows, sal and bamboo forests, and remarkable wildlife diversity. Winter brings misty mornings, soft golden light and atmospheric landscapes that create exceptional photography opportunities.
This journey is designed not simply around sightings, but around learning to work with light, habitat, behaviour and composition. Across seven morning and afternoon safaris, guests receive on-field photography guidance and evening image-review sessions.
The expedition welcomes experienced wildlife photographers, enthusiasts, beginners looking to learn, wildlife travellers and accompanying non-photographers.
Highlights
- Four nights and five days in Kanha National Park
- Seven morning and afternoon wildlife safaris
- Photography mentoring and on-field guidance throughout
- Evening image-review and discussion sessions
- Learning animal behaviour, composition, changing light and ethical fieldcraft
- Shared safari vehicles with a pilot and naturalist
Expedition rhythm
Day 1Day 1: Arrival in Kanha
Check in after 1:00 PM, followed by the expedition briefing, orientation and an evening interaction.
Day 2Day 2: First day in the wilderness
Morning and afternoon safaris, followed by an evening image-review session.
Day 3Day 3: Immersion and photography
Morning and afternoon safaris with an evening review and discussion.
Day 4Day 4: Deeper into the wilderness
Two safari experiences focused on refining technique and making the most of the remaining photographic opportunities.
Day 5Day 5: Final safari and departure
A final morning safari, breakfast and checkout, followed by departure after 12:00 PM.
Inclusions
- Four nights accommodation at Tathastu, Jungle Camps or similar
- Seven wildlife safaris
- Safari permits, vehicle, naturalist and pilot charges
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Tea, coffee, snacks and filtered drinking water
- Local transfers between accommodation and safari gates
- On-field photography mentoring
- Evening image-review sessions
Exclusions
- Flights or train tickets
- Airport transfers
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Alcoholic beverages and laundry
- Camera equipment
- Tips and gratuities
- Any service not specifically mentioned
Field notes in photographs
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Wildlife encounters sit within a larger story of weather, terrain, patience and place.
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