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Photography Expedition: Big Five Captures
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Photography Expedition: Big Five Captures

7 Days / 6 Nights Timbavati Private Game Reserve → Sabi Sands sections Private (212 guests)
(312 reviews)
$1,600per person sharing
Duration7 Days / 6 Nights
RouteTimbavati Private Game Reserve → Sabi Sands sections
Best TimeMay-September
Group SizePrivate (2–12 guests)
DifficultyEasy – suitable for all ages

About This Safari

A photographer's dream safari with expert photography guides, professional workshops, optimal wildlife positioning, extended 8+ hour game drives, night vision technology, and image review sessions. Small groups of 4-6 guests ensure prime photo opportunities.

Key Highlights

Expert photography guide
Professional photo workshops
Extended game drives (8+ hours)
Night vision technology
Hide photography
Image review and editing sessions
Camera equipment rental

Day-by-Day Itinerary

7 Days / 6 Nights 38 Activities

Welcome to Timbavati Private Game Reserve! You are met by your dedicated safari guide and transferred to your exclusive lodge. Settle in and enjoy a sunset welcome drink as the African bush comes alive around you.

Afternoon
Private airport transfer
Hotel check-in & orientation briefing
Evening
Welcome cocktails at sunset
Orientation game drive
Tonight's StaySimbavati River Lodge or similar 5★
Dinner

What Makes It Unique

Professional photography guidance
Extended game drives
Prime photo locations
Small groups (4-6)
Camera equipment available

Inclusions

Lodge accommodation
All meals
Photography guide
Extended game drives
Workshops
Editing sessions
Park fees
Basic camera rental

Exclusions

International flights
Travel insurance
Advanced camera rental
Photo licensing

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7 Days / 6 Nights
Timbavati Private Game Reserve → Sabi Sands sections
May-September
Private (2–12 guests)
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Best Time to Visit

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Peak season: May – October (dry season). Wildlife viewing is at its best during these months when vegetation thins and animals gather near water sources.

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Packing Essentials

Neutral-coloured safari clothing
Binoculars (8×42 recommended)
Camera with zoom lens (200mm+)
SPF 50+ sunscreen & wide-brimmed hat
Warm layers for early morning drives
Insect repellent (DEET-based)
Comfortable closed-toe walking shoes
Head torch with red light mode

Why Beyond Africa Safaris?

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