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SATPURA PHOTOGRAPHY TOUR

23-Apr-2026 to 26-Apr-2026

₹45000

  • Seats Availabe : 7
  • Guided safaris focused on tiger tracking and photography
  • Chance to explore an offbeat, less-commercialized forest
  • Mentorship from expert wildlife photographers
  • Stay close to the forest for early access to safaris
  • Capture mammals, birds, and forest moods in stunning light
  • Explore less-crowded forest zones for unique frames
  • Stay at MPT BISON or GOURISSA (MADHAI GATE) - 4 Safaris
  • Stay at KAPILDHARA OR TATHASTU (MALLUPURA GATE) - 2 Safaris

Safari timings are as follows:

  • Morning 6 to 11.30 am
  • Afternoon 4 to 6.45 pm

Timing can vary (+-30 mins) from the above mentioned.

Photography Tour Itinerary

Day 1
• 09:00 – Reach Bhopal by train / air travel • 10:00 – Travel to SATPURA (Madhai Gate) by car • 13:00 – Reach resort and have lunch • 16:00 – Start our FIRST safari • 18:45 – Complete our first safari • 20:00 – Have our dinner • 22:00 – Rest for the day

Day 2
• 06:00 - Start our SECOND Safari • 11:30 – Complete our safari (Breakfast during the Safari) • 13:00 – Have our lunch • 16:00 – Start our THIRD safari • 18:45 – Complete our first safari • 20:00 – Have our dinner • 22:00 – Rest for the day

Day 3
• 06:00 - Start our FOURTH Safari • 11:30 – Complete our safari (Breakfast during the Safari) • 12:00 – Leave for Mallupra Gate • 14:00 – Reach the resort at Mallupra and have lunch • 16:00 – Start our FIFTH safari at Mallupra • 18:45 – Complete our first safari • 20:00 – Have our dinner • 22:00 – Rest for the day

Day 4
• 06:00 - Start our SIXTH Safari • 11:30 – Complete our safari • 12:30 – Leave for BHOPAL

Cost Terms:

Inclusions:

  • All Jungle Safaris (Open Gypsy, Forest Permits, and Guide Fees)

  • Travel to and from BHOPAL

  • Accommodation on twin-sharing basis in a wildlife lodge/resort

  • All Meals – Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner (veg/non-veg as per availability)

  • Photography Mentorship by professional wildlife photographers

  • On-field guidance for camera settings, compositions, and wildlife tracking

  • Bottled Water during safaris

  • Basic Wi-Fi (subject to network availability at the resort)

  • All applicable forest entry & eco-tourism taxes

  • Orientation and knowledge-sharing sessions in the evenings

Exclusions:

  • Camera fees levied by forest department (if any)

  • Personal expenses (laundry, phone calls, extra meals, snacks, etc.)

  • Beverages (soft drinks, packaged juices, and alcohol)

  • Travel Insurance or Medical Expenses

  • Tips to drivers, guides, or lodge staff (optional but appreciated)

  • Any cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances like roadblocks, weather delays, etc.

  • Gear rentals or extra camera accessories

Frequently Asked Questions

People coming from any part of India can take a straight flight to BHOPAL. From BHOPAL, Travel by car to reach SATPURA.

Yes, if guest needs to leave each and every booking, we will take up that and cost will be included in the package or to be paid on visit.

We are booking only good resort and food quality will not disturb your safari.

For Photography Camera with zoom 100-400 mm lens or greater, prime greater than or equal to 300 mm would be better for photography.

1. Please pay 50% at the time of booking. 2. Pay the remaining one month before the trip.

1. 25% refund of the total trip amount before 1 month commencement of the trip 2. No refund within 30 days of the trip.

Satpura National Park – A Hidden Gem for Wildlife & Photography Enthusiasts

Satpura National Park is one of India’s most pristine and less-crowded wildlife destinations, located in the Hoshangabad (Narmadapuram) district of Madhya Pradesh. Known for its rugged terrain, dense sal forests, deep ravines, and rich biodiversity, Satpura offers an exclusive and immersive jungle experience, especially for wildlife photographers and serious nature lovers.

Unlike busier parks, Satpura allows walking safaris, canoe safaris, jeep safaris, and boat safaris, making it one of the most versatile tiger reserves in India.

Why Satpura National Park is Ideal for Wildlife Photography?

Satpura is a paradise for wildlife photographers who seek natural behavior, clean backgrounds, and minimal tourist disturbance.

Photography Highlights:

  • Low tourist density = better sighting time
  • Natural forest light and misty mornings

  • Rare behaviors and relaxed animal movement

  • Excellent opportunities for low-angle shots

Photographers often capture intimate portraits of leopards, sloth bears, wild dogs, and birds, making Satpura a strong alternative.

Wildlife Found in Satpura National Park:

Satpura boasts exceptional biodiversity across mammals, birds, reptiles, and flora.

Major Mammals:

  • Bengal Tiger

  • Leopard

  • Sloth Bear

  • Indian Gaur

  • Dhole (Wild Dog)

  • Sambar, Chital, Barking Deer

  • Giant Squirrel

Birdlife (300+ Species):

  • Malabar Pied Hornbill
  • Crested Serpent Eagle

  • Indian Pitta

  • Paradise Flycatcher

  • Owls, Woodpeckers, Kingfishers

Satpura photography tour

₹45000