Ultimate Wildlife Adventures
It all started with a dream to photograph bears in their natural habitat. Over a decade later, BearPhoto has grown into one of the world’s leading providers of bear watching and wildlife photography experiences. From the rugged shorelines of Lake Clark, Alaska, to the crisp breezes of the Arctic tundra, and the deep silence of the Boreal forests of Finland, our carefully curated tours offer unforgettable encounters for photographers and nature lovers alike. Whether you're seeking your first bear sighting or looking to expand your portfolio, BearPhoto has a wild adventure waiting for you.
Seasons of the Bear
S P R I N G
As winter slowly loosens its grip, the Boreal forests begin to awaken once again. With their pristine winter coats, the giants of the forest are determined to feed in the snow-covered landscape.
S U M M E R
Summertime signals the presence of long daylight hours, producing ethereal mist and magical light. It is during this season that the ghosts of the forest appear most at home among the swamps, scattered with delicate cotton grass.
A U T U M N
The landscape changes from the crisp greens of summer to the warmer, vibrant autumnal colours. The Boreal landscape is a jostling ground for bears, as they gather to build vital fat reserves before their long hibernation.
Embark on Your Next Adventure
Discover Unforgettable Wildlife Photography Holidays with BearPhoto – Embark on an extraordinary adventure with our exclusive upcoming tours to the world’s most pristine wildernesses. Capture iconic wildlife in their natural habitats as we journey deep into the boreal forests of Finland, explore the untamed Alaskan wilderness, and uncover the hidden beauty of the primeval forests of Slovenia. Whether you're a professional photographer or an avid nature enthusiast, our expert-led wildlife photography holidays are designed to deliver awe-inspiring moments and breathtaking imagery. Book your spot now for the ultimate wildlife photography tour experience in Finland, Alaska, or Slovenia.
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Grizzlies Of Alaska
Join us on an unforgettable journey to Lake Clark, Alaska - one of the most spectacular wildlife destinations in the world. Known for its thriving grizzly bear population, this remote wilderness offers photographers rare and intimate encounters with these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.
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Predator Finale
This is our final trip of the year and you could say we’ve saved the best till the last. On this epic adventure, we will spend 5 days in purpose-built wildlife photography hides strategically placed in ‘no man's land’ itself. Only the predators call this land home.
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Summer Cubs
We welcome you to join us on an exclusive trip during Finnish summertime, as we stake out Europe’s greatest predators including adorable cubs. On this exciting adventure, we will visit one of the best locations in the world to observe Brown bear cubs alongside their mother in a natural environment
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Autumn Gold
In mid to late September, the surrounding landscape is now awash with vibrant colour, decorated in its vivid Autumn ensemble. The last bears of the season are preparing for their hibernation, and many individuals may be present.
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Spring Awakening
As winter slowly loosens its grip, the giants of the forest are emerging from their winter hibernation, and are determined to feed amongst the snow blanketed landscape. We try to coincide this trip with the emergence of the very first bears, with the larger males being the first to emerge.
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The Spring Rut
As the snow begins to retreat and temperatures rise, a subtle mute coloured landscape is revealed beneath. The surrounding lakes produce superb mirror like reflections on calmer evenings. May is an incredible time of year, as both the apex predators and birds return to the region to breed.
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The Midnight Sun
We welcome you to join us on an exclusive trip into the land of the midnight sun, as we stake out Europe’s greatest predators during one of the most popular seasons as we enjoy near 24 hours daylight.
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The Primeval Forest
Spring in Slovenia, the air is crisp, and the surrounding landscapes are lush and green. Birdlife is plentiful, and the bears of the Dinaric Alps are awake! Join us on a European adventure in search of Brown bear.
