Magical Kanha - Photo Workshop by Ratish Nair
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Expedition dates: 25th January– 28th January 2024
About Ecotrailz
Ecotrailz is a boutique wildlife experience firm specializing in captivating wildlife photography expeditions across India and Africa. They offer immersive wildlife workshops and meticulously crafted bespoke expeditions, catering to nature enthusiasts and photographers. With a focus on providing unique and unforgettable encounters with nature’s wonders, Ecotrailz is a premier choice for those seeking exceptional wildlife experiences.
About Kanha:
Kanha Tiger Reserve is truly a treat for every wildlife and Nature lover. Rudyard Kipling’s famous novel “The Jungle Book” real life inspiration is Kanha forest, this lush sal and bamboo forests, grassy meadows and ravines where the drama and adventure never stops. The Kanha National Park in Madhya Pradesh came into being in 1955 and forms the core of the Kanha Tiger Reserve, created in 1974 under Project Tiger. This is the largest National Park in central India with core area of 940 km2 & 1,067 km2 Buffer zone and top 10 famous tourist destination for jungle lovers
About the Skipper
Ratish Nair is an award-winning Wildlife Photographer known for his exceptional work. He serves as a Nikon Creator and Photo Mentor, bringing his expertise to aspiring photographers. As the skipper for Ecotrailz, he leads and conducts enriching photo workshops for participants, enhancing their skills during their journeys with Ecotrailz.
Itinerary [Arrival to Departure]
Day 1[Arrival]: 25th January 2024
- Pick up from Nagpur Airport in the Morning and transfer to Kanha.
- Arrival at Aaranyak Resort, Kanha
- De-Brief about Kanha and what to expect over Lunch.
- 3:00 pm we will leave for afternoon safari
- 6:00 pm Return back to the resort
- 7:00 pm assemble for an in-depth classroom session/ Image reviews/ Photographic discussion by Ratish.
- Some leisure time followed by dinner and a sound sleep.
Day 2, 3 [Game Drive]: 26th Jan – 27th Jan’24
- 5:00 am Wakeup call with coffee / tea
- 5:45 am we will depart for Morning Safari
- 11:30 am Return to camp
- 12-1:00 pm option to have one on one image reviews /discussion with Ratish
- 1:00 pm Lunch
- 2:00 pm we will leave for afternoon safari.
- 6:00 pm Return back to the resort
- 7:00 pm assemble for an in-depth classroom session/ Image reviews/ Photographic discussion by Ratish.
- 8:30 pm Dinner and lights off!
Day 4 [Departure]: 28th Jan
- 5:00 am Wakeup call with coffee / tea
- 5:30 am we will depart for our morning safari.
- 10:30 am Return to camp
- Checkout at 11.00am and drop back to Nagpur.
Inclusions:
- Land Transfers – Nagpur to Nagpur
- Full board stay at Aaranyak Resort on twin share [single share will be made available on request at additional cost]
- Photography Classroom & Image review sessions with Ratish
- 6 safaris with 4 people in 1 vehicle.
- Forest Permits
- Retained Vehicle, Driver & Guide charges.
- GST & Applicable taxes
Exclusions:
- Flight/train tickets
- Camera fees if any
- Alcoholic/Non-Alcoholic beverages
- Tips, laundry, personal snacks etc.
- All other expenses not mentioned in the ‘inclusions’ will have to be borne as additional expenses by the participants.
- will have to be borne as additional participants.
Note: Any further hike in Government Taxes and Safari Fees imposed by the Forest Department are not included in the package, but we will promptly notify you and invoice you for these charges upon receiving communication from the authorities.
Cost Per Person:
- INR 45,320 Incl of 5% GST and applicable taxes
- Tribe Members are entitled to a discount of 10%
- Children up to 5 years of age are complimentary, above 5 years would be charged as normal.
Payment Terms:
- 50% at the time of booking.
- Balance 50% – 30 days before the Expedition
- Payment Options: NEFT/ UPI/Credit cards/Debit cards.
- Easy monthly installment choices accessible on major bank credit cards, including a ‘No-Cost’ option for a 3-month period.
Cancellation:
- Cancellation made within the first 10 days of booking would be entitled for a 50% credit note of trip cost.
- Any cancellation thereafter would be strictly non-refundable.
*The above pricing is only for Indian Nationals. Anyone who has attended at least one expedition with Ecotrailz is entitled for a Tribe Discount.