Antarctica, Falklands and South Georgia
Dates: December 26, 2025 – January 16, 2026 – SOLD OUT
Location: Antarctica, Falklands, South Georgia
Details: Tom and Cree are working with Marcelo and Elsa at Patagonia Travel Adventures on a bucket list photo workshop in Antarctica. We will spend 18 days photographing amazing scenery and wildlife in the Falklands, South Georgia and Antarctica. Click here to Learn more
Arctic Lights in Alaska
Dates: Feb 23-28, 2026
Location: Fairbanks and Wiseman, Alaska
Cost: $6699 double occupancy, single supplement $800
Details: This is a special aurora trip traveling above the arctic circle. We have hired professional drivers to safely take us into the magical winter Arctic landscape. We start our arctic adventure with two nights in Fairbanks including a photo session at the International Ice Carving Championships and a session of dog sledding. We then head north for 2 nights at Coldfoot Camp above the Arctic Circle. We will be staying at lodging directly beneath the aurora oval, the best place to see northern lights in the US, even with a low KP index. Read more
Iditarod 2026
Dates: March 5-10, 2026 – 1 Space Available
Location: Anchorage and Talkeetna, Alaska Read More
Cost: $5999 double occupancy, single supplement is $900
Details: The Iditarod Sled Dog Race is called the “Last Great Race” in Alaska. Tom and Cree spent 10 years photographing and volunteering at the race when they lived in Alaska. Now they want to share that experience with you. On this workshop you will attend and photograph the Iditarod Musher Gala, the Ceremonial Iditarod start in downtown Anchorage, the Iditarod Restart in Willow, Alaska. We will fly in a small plane to the Iditarod checkpoint of Rainy Pass to photograph sled teams along the route. Limited to 5 photographers.
Costa Rica Rainforest
Dates: April 6-13, 2026 SOLD OUT
Location: Crocodile Bay, Costa Rica. Read More
Cost: $5999 double occupancy, single supplement $950
Description: Adventure with Tom and Cree Bol to Costa Rica to photograph the colorful mammals, birds and plants of the rain forest. Expect to wake up each morning listening to scarlet macaws in the almond trees near your room, and howler monkeys ‘howling’ in the distance. The resort grounds include an estuary with breeding snowy egrets, green herons, green kingfishers and boat-billed herons. Other trails lead to the beach and through the forest where you will see toucans and perhaps a sloth hanging in the trees. Yellow-headed Caracaras and roadside hawks are common, and you can practice your panning technique as they fly past your room.
Louisiana Birds and Bayous
Dates: April 29-May 3, 2026 – SOLD OUT
Location: Lafayette, Louisiana See 2023 Trip Report
Cost: $2899
Details: Join Tom and Cree Bol in the heart of Louisiana to photograph the Bald Cypress Swamps near Lafayette. We have timed our workshop for prime nesting for egrets, herons and spoonbills. We will photograph by boat during four of our sessions and visit two different rookery sites. After full days of instruction and photograph we will relax with some of the best Cajun food in the country.
Texas Birds 2026
Dates: May 11-16, 2026 – SOLD OUT
Cost $3299 Location: McAllen, Texas
Details: Come join us for warm weather bird photography from the amazing Laguna Seca Ranch in South Texas. This is the perfect workshop for advanced bird photographers who want to perfect their birds in flight photography as well as true bird photography beginners who want to learn everything they can about creating compelling bird images. On this trip we will spend several days learning to photograph exotic South Texas species at our favorite bird blind ranch in the country. On our last trip we shot thousands of images in only a few days. We will have exclusive use of the ranch and multiple blinds each day. Learn more
Brown Bears of Lake Clark 2026
Dates: June 17-22, 2026 SOLD OUT
Location: Anchorage, AK and Lake Clark National Park
Cost: $7989 Read More
Details: This is our most popular bear destination in Alaska and we are going in late July in hopes of photographing playful spring cubs! We start in Anchorage for a welcome dinner and fly to our comfortable lodge at Silver Salmon Creek in Lake Clark National Park to photograph coastal brown bears and their cubs. This time of year they graze on sedge grasses, dig for clams and start catching fish in the creek. The bear density in this area is remarkable. We will spend our days photographing bears as well as a morning photographing puffin by small boat.
Kenai Fjords National Park
Dates: July 7-12, 2026 – 4 Spaces Available
Location: Seward and Homer in Alaska
Cost: $6899 single supplement $1300 Read More
Details: If Alaska is on your photography bucket list this workshop is for you. We will be visiting two of the gems of the Kenai Peninsula, Homer and Seward, Alaska. The Kenai Peninsula is known for it’s beautiful green mountains and it’s shoreline teeming with wildlife. While in Seward we will travel by boat into Kenai Fjords National Park to photograph calving glaciers and wildlife like Sea Otters, Humpback Whales, Stellar’s Sealion and more. We cross the peninsula in a comfortable coach stopping to photograph towering peaks with purple lupine in the foreground. In Homer we take to the water again in search of Bald Eagles, Bears and a visit to the quaint town of Seldovia. Both landscape and wildlife photographers will love this workshop!
Iceland: Puffins and Waterfalls
Dates: July 23-31, 2026 – SOLD OUT
Location: Reykavik, Iceland Learn More
Cost: $8299, single supplement is $1000
Details: Join Tom and Cree Bol for a magical summer workshop in Iceland. This is the perfect combination of wildlife and landscape photography. We are headed to Grimsey Island to photograph the Atlantic Puffin. We have timed this workshop to hit prime time for photos of puffin catching small fish for their young. We also spend time photographing Icelandic horses on a remote farm. We will use the endless soft light in July to explore the Highlands of Iceland, one of Europe’s largest unpopulated areas. It is full of glaciers, volcanoes, amazing waterfalls and hot springs.
Alaska Black Bears
Dates: August 8-14, 2026 SOLD OUT
Location: Wrangell, Alaska More Details
Cost: $6899, single supplement $1000
Details: Join Tom and Cree in Wrangell, Alaska to photograph black bears feasting on pink salmon in the rainforest. We spend three full days photographing the bears and two days looking for marine animals like Sea Otters, Stellar’s Sealions, Humpback Whales and Harbor Seals. We explore the towns of Wrangell and Petersburg and visit one of the most active tidewater glaciers in Alaska, the dazzling blue LeConte Glacier. If the weather is clear, we will eat on the outdoor deck by our hotel and wait for bright orange sunsets to light up the distant islands.
Katmai Brown Bears
Dates: August 28-September 2, 2026 SOLD OUT
Location: Iliamna, Alaska and Katmai National Park
Cost: $10,200
Details: Photographing brown bears in Alaska is a bucket list trip for wildlife photographers. Bristol Bay hosts one of the largest salmon runs in the world. The Sockeye salmon attract bears….and the number of bears are staggering. On this trip we photograph boars, sows and plenty of cubs….often chasing bright red salmon up the streams. In 2026 we will be rafting down rivers with bears fishing on both sides. We stop on gravel bars and set up to photograph bears in action.
We fly into a remote lodge on Lake Iliamna and have access to bush planes each day to transport us to our shooting locations. Each day we plan our destination based on where the bears are congregating: remote parts of Katmai National Park, and the iconic Brooks Falls. Read more
Big Cats in South Africa
Dates: September 20-29, 2026 – SOLD OUT
Cost: $16,199 Double, Single Supplement $1750
Location: Sabi Sands and Timbavato Game Reserves More Details
Join Tom and Cree with the Wild Source on a luxurious 9 day adventure to photograph the best of South Africa: Big Cats and the Big 5. We will be visiting two exclusive lodges on this tour, where it is rare to not see the Big 5. We start at the Ngala Safari Lodge on the private Timbavati Game Reserve. Expect to see breeding herds of breeding herds of elephant, leopard, spotted hyena, giraffe, large buffalo herds and white rhino.
For our second destination we move on to legendary Kirkman’s Kamp in the Sabi Sands Game Reserve. The reserve is world-renowned for its prolific leopard sightings that are just unmatched anywhere else in the world. Relax in your air conditioned room after a full day of game drives on safari. Both of these private reserves are on the unfenced border with Kruger National Park. Join the Wait List
Acadia National Park
Dates: October 11-15, 2026 – SOLD OUT
Cost: $2399 Location: Bar Harbor, Maine
Details: Acadia National Park is one of our favorite fall destinations. Imagine photographing misty lakes lined by red maples and yellow birch while loons wail in the distance? Or how about photographing sunrise along the rocky coast as waves swirl around polished boulders? And after photography sessions you can savor fresh blueberry pancakes at breakfast and Maine lobster at dinner. You get the picture….we love this area! Read more
Chilkat Eagles
Dates: November 15-20, 2026 – SOLD OUT
Location: Haines, Alaska Space Available in 2027
Cost: $4899 double occupancy, single supplement $800
Details: Every fall in Haines, Alaska bald eagles congregate along the Chilkat River. A fall salmon run attracts these magnificent birds, resulting in the largest gathering of bald eagles in the world. Their numbers are staggering. More than 3000 eagles arrive, and it is not uncommon to have hundreds of birds in trees across the river. This is a bucket list trip for wildlife photographers. Imagine listening to the constant chattering of bald eagles while viewing multiple birds in your camera viewfinder feasting on salmon. Amazing! Learn More
Patagonia Photo Tour
Dates: Nov 29-Dec 10, 2026 – SOLD OUT
Location: Calafate, Agentina and Torres del Paine in Chile
Cost: $9699 double occupancy, single supplement $1440
Patagonia is a region defined by jaw-dropping landscapes, abundant wildlife and rich gaucho culture. We’ve been working with the same guide for over 20 years, and have specifically designed this photo tour to experience the best Patagonia has to offer in both Argentina and Chile. For the first time this year we have adjusted our schedule to spend more time in Torres del Paine National Park. If you have been with us before, consider coming back again for more mountains, more guanacos, more icebergs and more fun! Learned More
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