Grand Teton Photography Tour by Jackson Hole Wildlife Safaris
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable standing and walking for extended periods but do not need advanced fitness levels.
Overview
Discover the stunning scenery and abundant wildlife of Grand Teton with a private photography guide. This half-day tour is perfect for capturing your best shots in some of Wyoming's most iconic landscapes.
Grand Teton Half Day Photo Experience - Private Tour (Summer)
4-5 Hours • All ages • Maximum per vehicle: 6 guests • Season: May - Oct
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating half-day photo workshop in Grand Teton National Park, guided by a professional photographer. Enhance your skills in landscape and wildlife photography while exploring stunning scenery and diverse wildlife. Enjoy personalized instruction, ample shooting opportunities, and a unique safari experience tailored for photography enthusiasts.
Destination: Grand Teton
Duration
4-5 Hours
Overview
Join us for a half day photo workshop in Grand Teton National Park with a professional photography guide. This introductory experience is geared toward photographers who feel comfortable navigating their equipment and are ready to start taking photos. The National Park plays host to a wealth of striking flora and fauna, and with its impressive snow-capped peaks, is well known for serving up ample opportunities for landscape or wildlife photography.
This is a wildlife safari tour with a photography focus.
Highlights
- Introduction to Landscape & Wildlife Photography
- Professional Instruction & Creative Direction
- Grand Teton National Park Tour & Wildlife Sightings
Our professional photography guides will provide a great overview of landscape and wildlife photography in and around Grand Teton National Park. Throughout the day, your guide will work with you to advance your skill set covering basic topics such as gear, lighting, composition, and more.
Always keep in mind that landscape photography opportunities are subject to change due to weather conditions and wildlife photography is dependent on, well…wildlife, and sometimes wildlife can be finicky. Your professional photography guide will be happy to help you with your photography gear, answer any questions you may have about photography, and share some of their best photography practices.
This tour is van-based with ample time out of the vehicle for photography and instruction. Please come prepared for a variety of conditions and terrain.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup
- Professional photography guide
- Private safari
- Breakfast
- Locally sourced snacks
- Water bottle
- Use of UHD binoculars and spotting scopes
Pick-up
All guests are picked up and returned to their place of lodging. We pick up at hotels and condos in Jackson and Teton Village. Your exact pickup time will be determined by your hotel location and the season.
Please make note of your pickup time, and save it for your reference.
Please be ready and waiting in the hotel lobby a few minutes before your pickup. Please allow an additional 5-10 minutes for your guide to arrive just in case they are delayed for any reason.
Changes to trip timing may be made to accommodate daylight and/or optimum wildlife viewing.
Adventure Tips
Bring a versatile lens
A wide-angle for landscapes and a telephoto for wildlife will help you make the most of the varied subjects.
Dress in layers
Weather can change quickly; wear moisture-wicking and insulating layers for comfort throughout the day.
Arrive early or late
Golden hour lighting provides the best conditions for landscape photography, so plan to shoot around sunrise or sunset.
Respect wildlife distance
Maintain a safe distance to ensure wildlife remains undisturbed and your safety is prioritized.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- bald eagles
- moose
History
Grand Teton National Park was established in 1929 as part of the national park system, conserving striking mountain landscapes and diverse ecosystems.
Conservation
Jackson Hole Wildlife Safaris prioritizes responsible tourism by promoting wildlife respect, minimizing environmental impact, and supporting local conservation initiatives.
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Recommended Gear
Camera with interchangeable lenses
Allows versatility for capturing landscapes and wildlife in varying conditions.
Tripod
Helps stabilize shots, especially in low light or for long exposure photography.
Memory cards and extra batteries
Ensures you don’t run out of storage or power during prime shooting times.
Weather-resistant clothing
Protects your gear and keeps you comfortable in changing outdoor conditions.
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