Secluded Botswana Photo Expedition

Our exclusive small camps on uncrowded private reserves offer remote settings, unsurpassed comfort and astounding proximity to wildlife.

Experience the best of Botswana on distinctive itineraries that offer intimate encounters with an astonishing number of species in varied wilderness habitats. Your safari Expedition Leader is one of the finest naturalist guides in Africa, with extensive experience and an unmatched ability to interpret everything you witness. Travel with a small group of animal enthusiasts and enjoy comfortable stays at luxurious safari camps on remote private reserves, far from tourist crowds.

From African lions to wild dog pups, the Okavango Delta is bursting with life. Nat Hab traveler Jan Cochran recounts the wonders she witnessed on safari in Botswana.

Whether you’re going on an southern Africa safari soon or it’s on your list of future travel destinations, check out these recommendations from nature photography expert Court Whelan, Ph.D., to ensure you’re equipped and ready for the wildlife photography adventure of a lifetime.

Originally presented December 16, 2024
This fall, we invited our travelers to share their favorite photos they took on Nat Hab trips around the globe in our 2024 Guest Photo Contest! Watch as our contest judges announce the winners in both the Experts' Choice and People's Choice categories. They'll also draw the name of one lucky Peoples' Choice voter who will win either a $500 Visa gift card or a $500 donation to World Wildlife Fund (winner's choice). See some of the stunning images submitted by travelers like you—from wildlife to wild landscape—and get inspired to enter your own photos next time!

Originally presented November 22, 2024
From Iceland's glaciers and geysers to Africa's peaks and plains, landscape photography can transport us to destinations we've only dreamed of. But snapping a great shot is only the first step—it's in post-processing that photo editors showcase nature's wonders to their best advantage. Expedition Leader and pro photographer Charlie Reinertsen shares his Lightroom and Photoshop workflow for editing landscape photography, including live demonstrations on mastering the use of light, shadows, textures, color correction and more to enhance your nature images.

Originally presented October 15, 2024
Video is a dynamic medium for capturing movement and sound in nature, from sparring brown bears to roaring lions and thundering waterfalls. But making the shift from still shots to video can be intimidating for even the most seasoned photographer. Join Expedition Leader and pro photographer and filmmaker Charlie Reinertsen to find out how to add filming to your imaging skillset. Learn Charlie's go-to video settings and workflow, and get his advice on video composition, exposure, file formats and post-processing techniques.