Pricing Guide
Wildlife journeys are priced differently from standard sightseeing tours. The final cost depends on the route, group size, guide expertise, accommodation, transport and the specialist services required for each journey.
Pricing details
1. Why Tours Prices Vary
Remote parks and multi-region routes require more logistics and travel time.
Fixed costs are shared among travelers, reducing the per-person price as the group grows.
Specialist birding, photography, or herping guides command higher fees than generalist guides.
Category, location, and season determine lodging costs for the journey.
Entry fees, ranger services, and access permits vary significantly by destination.
Hides, boats, jeeps, and local spotters add operational costs specific to the route.
2. Route and Travel Distance
3. Group Size & Per-Person Price
Maximum flexibility, but one traveler carries all fixed operating costs. Typically the highest per-person rate.
Shared guide and transport costs while the experience remains highly flexible. Our most popular private format.
Per-person price is usually lower while the group remains small enough for most wildlife activities.
Better shared-cost efficiency, but may require a larger vehicle, additional rooms, a second guide, or sub-groups in the field.
4. Private Journey vs Scheduled Departure
Private Tailor-Made
Higher per-person cost — guide, vehicle and planning are not shared.
Private Standard
Good option when flexibility is less important than value.
Scheduled Departure
Final conditions depend on a minimum number of confirmed participants.
5. Guide & Specialist Support
Broad field knowledge across habitats, mammals, and common species.
Expert species identification, calls, and strategic site knowledge.
Combines species knowledge with shooting angles, light, and hide tactics.
Deep expertise in behaviour, forest tracking, and habituation protocols.
Reptile and amphibian expert — night searches, microhabitat reading.
Park-specific field knowledge and regulatory compliance support.
6. Accommodation Arrangements
Pricing Factors
Occupancy Types
Standard basis — shared between two travelers.
A single supplement normally applies.
May pay both private operating costs and single-room costs.
Chosen for habitat access, not luxury. Comfort level is explained in advance.
7. Specialist Activities & Access
8. Meals
Your Quotation States
In remote wildlife areas, meal choices may be more limited than in major cities. We will explain this in your pre-trip briefing.
9. What is Normally Included
10. What is Normally Excluded
11. How We Prepare Your Quotation
We review your dates, interests, group size, route and preferred comfort level.
We identify a realistic itinerary based on season, habitat, transfer time and field priorities.
We confirm guide, vehicle, accommodation, hides, park access and local services.
Cost is calculated based on the confirmed group size, room arrangement and included services.
Includes total price, per-person breakdown, inclusions, exclusions, payment terms, validity period and assumptions.
The final price is confirmed when the itinerary and services have been agreed in writing. Prices remain subject to availability until the booking is confirmed.
12. How to Receive Accurate Quotation
Preferred departure and return dates, or a flexible date window.
Number of travelers and the number and type of rooms required.
Available days for the journey, including arrival and departure days.
Your priorities — birding, photography, mammals, reptiles, general nature.
Any specific species or habitats you are hoping to observe or photograph.
Arrival and departure points for planning logistics and routing.
Preferred comfort level — basic, mid-range, or premium.
Any fitness or mobility considerations that affect trail or activity choices.
An approximate range helps us recommend the most realistic route and services.