6 nights 7 days Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary Photography Tour Package - Bharatpur

for only Rs. 33,000 per person. Valid for 6 persons.

Validity: Oct 2020 to March 2021.

Inclusions:
6 nights accommodation in 3 rooms on AP at Birders Inn Bharatpur homestay.
5 days Park Entrance fees for Indians.
Transportation inside park.
7 seater AC Innova for Pick and drop from Jaipur station/airport to Bharatpur homestay.

Who is this Tour for?
This Tour is designed for anyone who has a keen interest in nature and photography—school and college students who are our future scientists, conservationists, journalists, and policymakers, working professionals who are looking for fulfilling ways in which to de-stress, and senior citizens who want to discover their creativity after retiring from service.
You do not need to have any prior knowledge about photography to attend this course.

About this tour:
We have designed the content of this course based on over 800 hours of on-field practical wildlife photography experience in Mumbai and its surrounding regions, Bhigwan, Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, Panna Tiger Reserve, Sanjay Dubri National Park, Kaziranga National Park, Hoollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary, Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary, Kichan, The Thar Desert, Jhalana Leopard Conservation Reserve, Goa, and Chiplun etc. since 2010.
This experience will teach you lessons about the optimum shutter speed required to get sharp photos with various telephoto lenses, managing depth of field, ISO settings, and autofocus modes etc. which are crucial to achieving your desired results in crucial moments.

Benefit of this Tour?
Use your camera in the MANUAL MODE instead of AUTOMATIC and SEMI-AUTOMATIC MODES.
Set the FOCUS to ensure that your pictures are always SHARP, even in LOW LIGHT.
Set the ISO, APERTURE and SHUTTER SPEED (exposure) to give you the best results.
Choose a relevant DEPTH OF FIELD (out-of-focus or in-focus background).
Set the appropriate METERING MODE, WHITE BALANCE and TONALITY etc.
COMPOSE powerful photographs.
Understand image formats such as JPG, RAW, TIFF, RAW+JPG etc.
Learn how to click SHARP photos TELEPHOTO and SUPER-TELEPHOTO lenses.
Derive the OPTIMUM CAMERA SETTINGS to click SHARP photos of birds and wildlife based on YOUR COMFORT LEVELS.
Understand how to tell STORIES through photographs.
Write CAPTIONS that make the invisible, visible.

What to bring?
You will need to have your own DSLR / mirrorless/bridge camera and telephoto lens. Cameras and lenses are also available on hire at various outlets in Mumbai. We can discuss your equipment once you book the tour.

Itinerary:
Day 1:
Pick from Jaipur Airport or station and transfer to Bharatpur homestay. After lunch, photography workshop at the homestay as described below:
The purpose of this photo tour in bird and wildlife photography is to:
Learn how to use the camera in the manual mode.
Understand the camera settings required to ensure that you click sharp photos of birds, especially birds in flight, and wildlife with telephoto lenses.
Learn how to tell photo stories about urban wildlife, national parks, habitats, and people who are directly engaged in wildlife tourism and conservation.

Day 2 to Day 6 (5 days):
Go to the park at 6:00 am by tonga/cycle rickshaw with packed breakfast and start clicking photos.
We will be guiding the participants throughout the day — suggesting improvements and changes in settings to click better photos.
Packed Lunch will be brought to the park.
Tea is available at the park.
We will be in the park till 6:00 pm.
Return to homestay.
Review session of the day — what we learnt and discuss goals for the next day.

Day 7:
Checkout and transfer to Jaipur airport or station.

Please note:
6 persons includes our Professional Photographer as well.
Per day Menu: 1 bottle of Mineral water (1 ltr), 1 Tea/coffee. Breakfast: Porridge/Cheese Sandwich/Cornflakes with milk (choose any 1) + Butter toast/jam toast/Egg sandwich/Cheese sandwich. Snacks: 2 Kachoris/Samosas with tea/coffee. Lunch: 3 Plates of Egg Sandwich or Cheese Sandwich. Dinner: Veg/Non-veg Limited Thali. Any extra items to be purchased by the customer directly.