Receive a FREE Wildlife Photography Guide

If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by fast-moving animals, tricky lighting, and the challenge of capturing sharp, compelling shots in the field, this guide is for you. The Wildlife Photography Quick-Start Guide distills the essentials—exposure, focus, light, composition, gear, and more—into one clear, printable reference.

Whether you’re heading out on your first safari, photographing birds in your backyard, or refining your skills in the backcountry, this is the tool you’ll want in your pack.

Elevate Your Photography Skills Without The Stress Of Planning & Logistics.

Our tours are thoughtfully designed by photographers, for photographers, ensuring each departure is strategically planned to maximize creative opportunities, unique compositions, and unforgettable moments behind the lens.
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Travel photography enhances your abilities.

Exploring new locations and capturing dynamic wildlife provides a creative reset, pushing your skills beyond the routine of a typical photo walk in familiar surroundings. Each workshop in these new environments foster significant growth, elevating your photography to new heights.

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Experience a mindful, creative odyssey.

You deserve to enjoy travel photography without the stress of planning it yourself. Our tour packages take care of all logistics from lodging, to meals, to transportation between workshops. This ensures that your mind will be just on the photography, and not everything else.

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Travel Photography
​​​​​​​Has Never Been This Painless. 

Backcountry Journeys is run by photographers, for photographers.

Our team shares a deep passion for helping fellow creatives explore the world—without the stress of planning a photography-focused trip on your own.

From securing the perfect lodging to crafting itineraries that align with each location’s unique character and best light, we handle the details so you can focus on what matters most: creating powerful images.

Every journey is designed to be seamless, inspiring, and deeply rewarding.

Experienced, Professional
​​​​​​​Photographer Guides

Our trip leaders are seasoned professionals, fully immersed in their craft. They guide with flexible itineraries that adapt to changing conditions, ensuring you’re always in the right place at the right time. What sets them apart is their commitment to your success. Our guides are  always available to offer hands-on guidance with technique, composition, and creative vision.
All-Inclusive Bundles,
Stress-Free Photography

Included
All Lodging
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Meals & Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Hands-On Instruction
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Transportation Between Workshops
Not Included
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Alcoholic Beverages
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Flights To Starting Location

Unparalleled Photography Trips 

We offer a tour for every kind of photographer. Whether you’re drawn to iconic landscapes, rare wildlife, or a favorite niche subject, our ever-expanding collection of trips is designed to match your passion.

​​​​​​​Each itinerary is carefully crafted to give you the best opportunities to capture the images you’ve always wanted—while discovering new inspiration along the way.


Unmatched Support & Expert Guides 

Our office staff of 20+ travel professionals are behind the scenes, carefully tackling each logistical aspect of our trips.

We utiltize a 24/7 emergency hotline to connect our guides in the field with our team, ensuring any unforeseen challenges are able to be addressed quickly, and keep the photography workshops on track so you can keep shooting.

World-Class
​​​​​​​Photo Community 

We pride ourselves in connecting passionate people to exceptional experiences.

Many who come to these trips as strangers, often leave as friends, and our growing Facebook group allows guests to keep in touch, share their work from the recent trips, and engage with a community that loves photography.
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Receive Your Trip Catalog and Discover Your Next Adventure. 

Our trip catalog is the best place to view all of our trips at a glance, and the types of subjects that make for your ideal photography tour.
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