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  TWO BRAND NEW TRIPS:  
  Alaska Wildlife Safaris  
Journey to Alaska's Best National Parks with Alaska Wildlife Safari: Katmai, Lake Clark & Kenai Fjords and Alaska's Kenai Fjords: Marine Wildlife Safari
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Office Closure: Our office will be closed on Monday, October 14th, in observance of Indigenous Peoples' Day. We will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, October 15th.
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Nothing compares to the rugged, untouched wilderness of the last great frontier. Join us in Alaska and photograph stunning Mountain Landscapes, Brown Bears, Polar Bears, Bald Eagles, Marine Wildlife & the Northern Lights!
Africa is a vast continent complete with the kind of natural wonders that you’ll find no place else on earth. It is here that lions, leopards, zebras, giraffe and vast herds of elephant still roam free amongst the expansive plains.
Asia offers much diversity for photography. From the majestic tigers of India's national parks, to Japans vibrant fall colors & wildlife, to southeast Asia's tropical beauty.
Experience the untamed beauty of the Arctic on our exclusive expedition to Svalbard. Discover a world of icy wonders, majestic glaciers, and incredible wildlife aboard our private chartered vessel. Join us for an unforgettable journey into the heart of the polar Arctic.
The landscapes of the desert Southwest are both stunning & unique. Join us as we explore Grand Canyon, Zion, Bryce, Arches & Canyonlands National Parks as well as Bosque Del Apache wildlife refuge & White Sands!
The bewildering variety of wildlife & bio-diversity in Costa Rica is unrivaled in the world. Join us at a rainforest eco-lodge for some of the best wildlife photography on the planet. Macaws, Toucans, Monkeys & Sloths abound!
Picturesque mountains, glassy lakes, and babbling streams beckon from idyllic spots across the eastern U.S. Landscape photographers find their muse in the vibrant contrasts of autumn in the Northeast and the misty rebirth of spring in the Smoky Mountains—nature’s glory on full display.
The Hawaiian Islands are renowned for their rugged landscapes of cliffs, waterfalls, tropical foliage and, of course, sandy beaches and spectacular sunsets. Not to mention Kilauea, the world’s most active Volcano!
Often described as the 'Land of Fire and Ice’ Iceland’s contrasts are what makes it so special. It is green and lush in areas and frozen in others. A mountainous land where waterfalls flow over geologic remnants of a fiery past.
Explore the extraordinary landscapes, vibrant cultures, and unmatched beauty of Oceania. From New Zealand's majestic mountains to Australia's iconic outback, Oceania is an iconic destination for every photographer.
Olympic Peninsula, Mt. Rainier & Redwoods National Parks feature glacier-capped mountains and old-growth temperate rainforest. The stunning Pacific coastline has some of most picturesque landscape opportunities in the world.
South America, a land of diverse landscapes and natural wonders. Discover the untamed beauty of Patagonia, the elusive jaguars of the Pantanal wetlands, and experience the enchanting charm of Ecuador, from the lush Amazon rainforest to the unique biodiversity of the Galapagos Islands.
Unusual landscapes, accessible through swamps boat and imagination in a location you’d never guess. An unrivaled display of wildlife diversity in an environment that is a winter treat to humans and birds alike, Florida. The Southern United States has photographic opportunities worthy of a visit.
One of America’s first National Parks and the stomping grounds of John Muir and Ansel Adams. Nothing quite compares with experiencing the alpine beauty of Yosemite Valley in every season of the year!
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Why Choose Backcountry Journeys?
All-Inclusive Accomodations
Our travel packages encompass all essentials, from transportation during every workshop, ensuring comfortable accommodations for rejuvenating rest and offering delectable cuisine to replenish your body and mind throughout each day of activity.
 Hands-On Instruction From Expert Photographers
Our experienced guides are passionate photographers themselves, and are able to provide compositional and technical advice to ensure you capture breathtaking shots
Exclusive Shooting Locations 
Before each trip, our guides scout the best shooting locations at each destination. These will range from popular mainstays, to tucked away gems that make for beautiful compositions.
Small Group Travel
Benefit from small group sizes that ensure personal attention and a non-judgmental learning environment for photographers of all skill levels.
BACKCOUNTRY JOURNEYS
"Backcountry Journeys offers guests the unique opportunity to explore our natural world from behind their own lens. We run a selection of hand-crafted Photo Tours, Workshops & Safaris connecting passionate people to exceptional experiences. Locations worldwide.

- Russ Nordstrand, Backcountry Journeys Founder & Director
CONTACT US
Monday-Friday
8am to 4pm Mountain Time
928-478-1521
adventure@backcountryjourneys.com

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BACKCOUNTRY JOURNEYS
"Backcountry Journeys offers guests the unique opportunity to explore our natural world from behind their own lens. We run a selection of hand-crafted Photo Tours, Workshops & Safaris connecting passionate people to exceptional experiences. Locations worldwide.
All Images & Content are property of Backcountry Journeys Photography Tours, Workshops & Safaris LLC - Copyright 2024
CONTACT US
Monday-Friday
8am to 4pm Mountain Time
928-478-1521
adventure@backcountryjourneys.com

TRIP CATALOG

Download our Trip Catalog for detailed information on our many destinations for photography tours, workshops, and safaris.

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