Ranganathittu

"A dream place for bird watchers" - Catman

Upcoming Tours

7th to 8th December 2024

Bookings Open

The Tour

The Ranganathittu Bird Photo Tour is an exciting photography workshop designed for nature and wildlife enthusiasts who wish to capture the beauty of birdlife in one of India's most renowned bird sanctuaries. Located along the banks of the Kaveri River, Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary is a haven for a wide variety of migratory and resident bird species, offering a perfect setting for bird photography.


The tour is tailored to suit photographers of all levels, with hands-on guidance from experienced mentors who will assist participants in mastering the art of bird photography. Participants will explore the sanctuary through engaging boat rides, providing unique vantage points to photograph birds in their natural habitat. Expect opportunities to capture stunning images of storks, pelicans, egrets, herons, and many other bird species, set against the tranquil backdrop of lush greenery and serene waters.


With interactive sessions on photography techniques, image review, and personalized feedback, the Ranganathittu Bird Photo Tour promises a comprehensive learning experience, enhancing both technical skills and artistic vision. It's not only a chance to sharpen your photography skills but also to connect with nature and enjoy a memorable wildlife experience in the heart of Karnataka.

Itinerary

The tour commences on day one at Ranganathittu at 10.30 am and concludes on day two at Ranganathittu at 11am.


Day 1: Arrival and Introduction
- We will meet at the lodge at 10:30 a.m. After a brief rest, there will be an introductory presentation.
- Lunch will be followed by an interactive session focusing on key aspects of bird photography.
- In the afternoon, we will head to Ranganathittu for a field session, where we can apply the techniques learned during the introduction. A boat ride will allow for hands-on practice, with guidance from the Catman Kronicles mentor during the tour.
- After returning from the field, we will gather for a photo review session to evaluate the day's captures and provide constructive feedback. The day will conclude with dinner and rest.


Day 2: Morning Field Session and Departure
- We start the day early with another trip to Ranganathittu for a morning boat ride. This session provides another opportunity to create compelling bird photography and scenic river images.
- After the morning session, we return to the lodge for breakfast, followed by check-out.
- We then make our way back to Bangalore, having greatly enhanced our bird photography skills during the workshop.

Cost

₹18,000/-

INDIVIDUAL

₹18,000/-

INDIVIDUAL

₹18,000/-

INDIVIDUAL

  • All prices above are excluding taxes. 5% GST would be applicable.

  • Patron's are guests who have travelled with us on at least three photography tours.

  • Foreign Nationals are charged differently by the national parks. Please contact us for a quote.

Inclusions:

  • Accommodation on twin sharing basis in comfortable cottages

  • All meals

  • 02 boat rides and services of photography mentor on the tour

Exclusions:

  • Travel from Home to Ranganathittu

  • Tips and gratuities

  • Camera fees

FAQs

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