Private photo safari in Sabi Sands, South Africa

Private South Africa Photography Tour

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Customizable Itinerary

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Countries Visited

South Africa, Swaziland

Places Visited

Cape Town, Sabi Sands Game Reserve, Saint Lucia

Suggested Duration

13 Days

South Africa cannot be defined in a single image. A country with 11 official languages and thousands of iconic settings, the landscape of South Africa evokes the drama of nature and the diversity of cultures. This 13-day photographers' tour will explore its many angles and you will need to bring all of your lenses as grand aerial photography is mixed with fascinating portraits and no shortage of giant mammals. From Cape Town to Kruger to the Indian Ocean, this is a journey through both the famous...

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Trip Highlights

  • Capture the drama of the Cape from the air on a helicopter tour as you pilot brings you low over Table Mountain and the tip of the continent
  • Photograph the faces of South Africa as you spend a day in Khayelitsha where vibrant smiles will light up every portrait
  • Explore South Africa's history in destinations like Bo-Kaap and Robben Island, building a selection of images that appear to come from before the digital era
  • Spend several days on photographic safari in the Sabi Sands Game Reserve, zooming in for exquisite Big Five shots and then refocusing to capture the splendor of the wild
  • Cross the Kingdom of Swaziland and use your camera to document one of Africa's most traditional nations, where ancient customs continue to dominate everyday culture
  • Spend your final nights on the white sand beaches of Saint Lucia, a tropical hideaway that will bring tranquility to the end of the vacation
  • Travel by boat across the UNESCO World Heritage iSimangaliso Wetlands to document the unseen side of wildlife on the Indian Ocean, and then spend a day in Africa's oldest game reserve for your last set of safari photos

Starting Price

$16,900 per person (excluding international flights)

Your Zicasso trip is fully customizable, and this sample itinerary is a starting place for your travel plans. Actual costs are dynamic, and your selection of accommodations and activities, your season of travel, and other such variables will bring this budget guideline up or down. Throughout your planning experience with your Zicasso specialist, your itinerary is designed around your budget. You can book your trip when you are satisfied with every detail. Planning your trip with a Zicasso travel specialist is a free service.

What's Included

  • Accommodations
  • In-country transportation
  • Some or all activities and tours
  • Expert trip planning
  • 24x7 support during your trip

Your final trip cost will vary based on your selected accommodations, activities, meals, and other trip elements that you opt to include.

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