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private photography tours tasmania

3 day Private Photography Tours

I have expanded my range of private 3 day private photography tours for visitors who would prefer not to travel in a group or indeed for those on one of my small group tours to extend their photographic travels around Tasmania by booking something extra.

Pricing below is for 1 or 2 guests (ie price is the same for 1 or 2 guests, in a shared room).

All of the tours listed below:

  • run on mutually agreeable dates
  • are for one or two participants only
  • include entry fees, accommodation and transport
  • meal inclusions vary from trip to trip, but generally breakfast is included. See details below.
  • activities tailored to your specific interests and could include sunrise, sunset and night sky shoots (weather permitting) as well as all other local/seasonal highlights such as wildlife, macro, waterfalls etc
  • Price is valid all year round unless stated

Book a trip!

Bruny Island: Two Options

1: For birders: Seascapes, Astro and Birdlife (based at Inala Bruny): $3195

Accommodation: Our own private cottage at Inala Bruny – note: We will be sharing a large 3 bedroom/2 bathroom house. Shared living space, including kitchen.

Tour Itinerary Outline: Emphasis on bird photography with private access to Inala Bruny’s Pardalote Platform, Woodland Robin hide & Raptor hide. Great sunrise, sunset and astro-photography opportunities all over Bruny Island.

2: Landscapes and Seascapes including Cruise (based at Hotel Bruny): $2990

Accommodation: Hotel Bruny 

Tour Itinerary Outline: Bruny Island Cruise included! Great sunrise, sunset and astro-photography opportunities all over Bruny Island.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Freycinet National Park: $2990

Accommodation: The luxurious Freycinet Lodge in Freycinet National Park.

Tour Itinerary Outline: Sunrises and sunsets around Freycinet. Vistas including Wineglass Bay and Cape Tourville. Secluded rocky coves such as Honeymoon Bay and Sleepy Bay, and more.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Cradle Mountain: $2990

Accommodation: Cradle Mountain Hotel

Tour Itinerary Outline: Full days exploring the trails, waterfalls and rainforest around Cradle Mountain. Sunrise and sunset shoots at Dove Lake. Tasmanian Devil park.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Mount Field & South West (Tassie’s Tall Trees): $2790

Accommodation: Mt Field Retreat

Tour Itinerary Outline: Mt Field (Russell Falls & Horseshoe Falls); Styx Valley of the Giants; Florentine & Upper Florentine forests; South West National Park

Meals Included: Breakfast (self-contained/prepared)

Bay of Fires: $2790

Accommodation: Panorama St Helens

Tour Itinerary Outline: Full days including sunrise and sunset at multiple locations along the Bay of Fires coastline such as Binalong Bay, the Gardens and Eddystone Point

Meals Included: Breakfast

Western Wilds: $2850

Accommodation: Strahan Village

Tour Itinerary Outline: Full days exploring Tasmanian Western World Heritage Area including Nelson Falls, Bird River and the Confluence. Sunset shoots on the west coast.

Special Inclusion: Gordon River and Sarah Island half day cruise!

Meals Included: Breakfast

Tasman Peninsula: $2790

Accommodation: Lufra Hotel (Eaglehawk Neck)

Tour Itinerary Outline: Sunrise at the Tessellated Pavement. Full days exploring the dramatic scenery of the Tasman National Park. Great night sky photography potential. Optional cruise (not included in tour fee).

Meals Included: Breakfast

Tarkine Coast & Arthur River: $3300 (3 nights/4 days)

Accommodation: Arthur River Lodge – note: We will be sharing a large 3 bedroom house. Shared living space, including bathroom. Visit the Arthur River Lodge listing on Air B&B for details.

Tour Itinerary Outline: Sunsets on the remote Tarkine Coast. Full days exploring the rainforest scenery along the Tarkine Drive. Optional Arthur River cruise (not included in tour fee).

Meals Included: Breakfast & lunch (self contained kitchen – we will prepare breakfast & lunch ourselves with supermarket supplies purchased en route)

Start/finish Launceston available

Private multi-day charter service also available Contact me to help plan your own personalised photographic travels around Tasmania

* All tours will start and finish in Hobart, and the topics covered will be tailored to suit the interests/requirements of each booking as well as seasonal highlights such as wildflowers & fungi. Topics include sunrise, sunset, night sky, macro, post processing technique, use of filters and so on.

* Fee is the same for 1 or 2 guests – ie bring a friend and share the costs, or guarantee some private time by booking it for yourself or the photographer in the family. Non-photographer partner/friends are very welcome to join as the second guest, and are of course welcome to join activities as they like. Room will be twin-share in case of two guests.

* The Bay of Fires, Bruny Island and Tasman Peninsula private photography tours have the potential for an optional cruise as an activity. This fee is NOT included in the tour fee and can be added on at the time of booking.

BOOKINGS – click here to request a tour. We will be in touch to confirm availability as soon as possible.

Please contact me if you need any further details.

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