African Wildlife Photo Safaris
Small-group and private wildlife photography safaris led by professional photographers across East Africa, Central Africa and beyond.
Explore Our African Photo Safaris
Untamed Photo Safaris offers small-group and private wildlife photography safaris across Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and the Republic of the Congo. Each safari is designed for photographers, with expert guidance from Mark and Jaren Fernley, carefully planned itineraries, small groups, dedicated photographic vehicles where possible and meaningful time in the field.
2026 Group Photo Safaris Fully Booked
Our 2026 small-group photo safaris are fully booked. Private photo safaris may still be available on request, and our 2027 and 2028 small-group departures are now available to explore below.
2027 Small-Group African Photo Safaris
Explore our scheduled 2027 African photo safaris, each designed for photographers who want expert guidance, small groups, space for equipment and carefully planned time in the field.
NEW FOR 2028
What Makes Our Photo Safaris Different?
Our African photo safaris are designed around photography, patience and respect for wildlife. From the way we position vehicles to the amount of time we spend in the field, every detail is planned to help photographers create stronger images without compromising the animals, the environment or the experience.
Photographer-Led Safaris
Travel with professional wildlife photographers who understand light, behaviour, composition and the realities of working in the field.
Small Groups & Space
Our small-group approach gives each photographer more space, flexibility and personal guidance throughout the safari.
Time in the Right Places
We prioritise time in the field, allowing sightings to develop naturally and giving you better chances to work with light, backgrounds and behaviour.
Ethical Wildlife Photography
We take the road less travelled where possible, avoid overcrowded sightings and prioritise the wellbeing of wildlife, habitats and the natural environment.
Sold Out 2026 Photo Safaris
Our 2026 small-group photo safaris are fully booked, reflecting the limited nature of our departures and the demand for specialist wildlife photography safaris. If you are interested in travelling sooner, private photo safaris may still be available on request.
BEST OF TANZANIA
PHOTO SAFARI
JULY 10 - 21, 2026
FULLY BOOKED
GREAT MIGRATION OF WILDEBEESTS
TANZANIA PHOTO SAFARI
JULY 1 - 8, 2026
FULLY BOOKED
WILD KENYA
PHOTO SAFARI
AUGUST 7 - 17, 2026
FULLY BOOKED
UGANDA GORILLAS & CHIMPANZEES
PHOTO SAFARI
JUNE 1 - 10, 2026
FULLY BOOKED
SPECIALISED PHOTO HIDE EXPERIENCE
SHOMPOLE PHOTO SAFARI
OCTOBER 21-25, 2026
FULLY BOOKED
ULTIMATE SERENGETI
PHOTO SAFARI
JULY 23 - 31, 2026
FULLY BOOKED
MASAI MARA & BEYOND
WILDLIFE PHOTO SAFARI
SEPTEMBER 10 - 17, 2026
FULLY BOOKED
ULTIMATE KENYA
WILDLIFE PHOTO SAFARI
AUGUST 26 - SEPTEMBER 6, 2026
FULLY BOOKED
Guided by Professional Wildlife Photographers
Every Untamed Photo Safari is shaped by photographers who understand light, behaviour, positioning and the realities of working in the field. Mark and Jaren Fernley provide hands-on guidance throughout each journey, helping guests improve their technique and create stronger images in real wildlife situations.
Ready to Plan Your African Photo Safari?
Whether you are interested in a scheduled 2027 small-group departure or a tailor-made private photo safari, we can help you choose the right experience for your photography, travel style and goals.
Prefer a private itinerary? We also create tailor-made photo safaris on request.