
Photography-Focused Safari
Designed around light, positioning, and patience
Core destinations
Is this right for you?
Best for
Serious photographers prioritizing golden hour positioning, private vehicles, and extended sightings.
Trade-offs
- •Much higher cost for private vehicles and flexible scheduling
- •Non-photographer companions may find pace slow
- •Less variety in favor of optimal conditions at key locations
Not for you if
- Your total budget is under $10,000 per person
- You prioritize value over comfort and exclusivity
- You only have a week or less for safari
- You prefer to experience wildlife without a camera
- This is your first safari and you want the classic experience
These are filters, not judgments. The right trip exists for every traveler. Browse other options
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Typical cost range
Per person, land costs
Excluding international flights, includes private vehicle
- +Peak season (Jul-Oct) adds 20-40% to accommodation rates
- +Exclusive-use or small-camp positioning
- +Private vehicle and guide for flexibility
- −Larger groups (4-6 people) reduce per-person costs significantly
- −Green season rates (if available) can reduce costs 20-40%
- −Stepping down to quality mid-range camps
These are cost bands, not quotes. Vurara Safaris provides custom pricing based on your specific dates, group size, and accommodation preferences. Ranges reflect 2024-2025 operator rates and are updated periodically.
Before you book
Variants
The same route can work at different comfort levels
Premium Experience
10–14 days covering Masai Mara, Serengeti, Okavango Delta. Premium camps with private guiding.
Exclusive camps, private vehicles
Mid-Range Alternative
Similar experience with well-regarded lodges at more accessible pricing.
Good value, solid experience
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