Panthera Photo Safaris

09/06/2026

The latest episode of The Safari Shots Podcast is now live on YouTube!😁

Joining Lance this time is a new, but familiar face, Mark Dumbleton. Together they chat about their recent trip to the Chobe River, where they were hosted by Pangolin Photo Safaris aboard their brand-new photography houseboat.

Tune in to hear about their experiences, the wildlife they encountered, and what makes photographing from the river so special. Be sure to click the link below and give the video a thumbs up if you enjoy it!

https://youtu.be/SrWBC09VG-k?si=3R3g8Ql990dgSHYk

In this episode of The Safari Shots Podcast, we chat about our rece...

08/06/2026

Do you have the Pantanal on your bucket list?😉

We have just two spaces remaining on our incredible Pantanal Photo Safari, running from 2–12 August 2026.

Price:
US$8,750 per person sharing
US$10,500 single supplement

The Pantanal is a truly unique wildlife destination and an experience every nature and photography enthusiast should have at least once. Regarded as one of the world’s top ten mega-diverse regions, it offers exceptional wildlife viewing, incredible photographic opportunities, and the chance to encounter iconic species such as jaguars, giant otters, and a remarkable variety of birdlife.

If you’d like to join us on this unforgettable adventure, please contact [email protected] for more information.

05/06/2026

Only 2 spaces left!

Join wildlife photographer Mark Dumbleton on an exclusive 6-night photographic safari to Mashatu Game Reserve from 14–20 August 2026.

Photograph elephants, predators, and incredible wildlife during Mashatu’s peak dry season, with guided game drives, exclusive-use photographic vehicles, and unforgettable sessions in the famous Matebole Hide.

Photographers of all skill levels are welcome

Contact: [email protected] for the details.

04/06/2026

A few beautiful moments from our recent trip to Chobe with Pangolin Photo Safaris. Wildlife photography from a boat offers a truly unique perspective and a special way to experience the wildlife.

Comment below and let us know which photo is your favourite from our Chobe trip. 😉

03/06/2026

Happy June everyone!

For this month’s desktop calendar, we’re sharing this adorable image of an infant Hanuman langur, photographed in Bandhavgarh, India.

Don’t forget to click the link below to read our latest newsletter and stay up to date with all our latest news and adventures.

https://mailchi.mp/60ee59281d44/june-11045561?e=3396c1583e

19/05/2026

Sometimes you need to appreciate the smaller wonders of wildlife too. This beautiful Pied Kingfisher was photographed on a recent private photographic safari to Kambaku River Lodge - Kruger National Park - Malelane, South Africa.

If you’re looking for your next unforgettable photographic safari experience, make sure to check out our website and join us in the wild.

15/05/2026

Hello everyone, and happy Friday!🥳

We’re excited to announce TWO brand-new safaris for next year! Be sure to click on the link below to explore these exciting new adventures, as well as see which spots are still available for the rest of this year and next year.

Spaces are limited, so don’t miss out!😊

https://mailchi.mp/e4d0a723188f/may-11045244?e=dd204e6832

14/05/2026

A sighting of a male lion in Kruger National Park never loses its magic.😍

This moment was photographed on Panthera Photo Safaris’ recent private safari to Kambaku River Lodge - Kruger National Park - Malelane, South Africa

13/05/2026

A few final spaces remain for this year’s Elephant Plains photographic workshops with Panthera Photo Safaris.

We currently have one available spot for 10–14 October, as well as two spaces that have recently opened for 1–5 November.

For bookings and enquiries, contact [email protected].

Our 2027 workshops are also open for booking, so now is the perfect time to secure your preferred safari dates.

12/05/2026

Hello everyone, and happy Tuesday!😊

If you’re looking for something to watch this week, the latest episode of The Safari Shots Podcast is now out on YouTube.

In this episode, Lance Van de Vyver and Villiers Steyn look back on their recent Mashatu emerald season and their safari to India.

They also chat about what’s next for Panthera Photo Safaris, what Villiers has planned moving forward, and an unexpected surprise at the very end… stay tuned.

Click on the link in the comments below to watch!🎬🍿