Wildlife & Water Photography in the Azores with Chiara Salomoni
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6 days
Fitness Level
Participants should have good physical health, comfortable swimming ability, and be prepared for boat rides.
Overview
Join a 6-day expedition in the Azores with Chiara Salomoni, capturing stunning marine wildlife like blue sharks and devil rays. Perfect for underwater photographers and adventure seekers alike.
Adventure Tips
Bring a waterproof camera
Ensure your camera is waterproof or use a reliable underwater housing for the best shots below the surface.
Dress in layers
Water temperatures can vary; wear layers to stay comfortable during boat trips and underwater sessions.
Respect marine life
Maintain a safe distance from animals and follow guided instructions to protect fragile ecosystems.
Book early
This popular expedition fills quickly, so reserve your spot well in advance for optimal dates.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- Rare seabirds
History
The Azores' strategic location made it a crucial waypoint for Atlantic explorers since the 15th century.
Conservation
The islands prioritize marine preservation, with strict regulations to protect native species and habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Underwater camera housing
Protects your camera during dives and snorkeling in Atlantic waters.
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm in the cool Atlantic water, which can be surprisingly chilly.
summer specific
Snorkel gear
Includes mask, snorkel, and fins for underwater exploration.
Dry bag
Keeps your valuables dry during boat trips.