Trekabout Photography Workshops - Creating Adventure Through Photography
11 Day Sri Lanka - Undiscovered Country - Photo Expedition presented by Mark Rayner and David Metcalf
13 Day Sri Lanka - The Undiscovered Country Photography Tour
with Mark Rayner and Dave Metcalf
When : Monday 10 February to Saturday 22 February 2025
Where : Sri Lanka
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If I was to describe a place which offered the following; welcoming people, timeless ruins, elephants, beautiful, magnificent tea plantations, UNESCO world heritage sights, 2000 years of culture, colourful ceremonies, an array of colorful bird and wildlife, rainforests and mountain peaks, stunning coastal scenery with dazzling white sandy beaches, all within a relatively small country, would you like to see and photograph this?
Join us on a Sri Lankan photographic odyssey under the guidance of two passionate, professional photographers, Mark Rayner and Dave Metcalf.
with Mark Rayner and Dave Metcalf
When : Monday 10 February to Saturday 22 February 2025
Where : Sri Lanka
Please check back for additional dates. If you subscribe to the TREKeZine RSS feed, you will be automatically notified when more workshop dates are released.
Click here for Workshop Dates.
If I was to describe a place which offered the following; welcoming people, timeless ruins, elephants, beautiful, magnificent tea plantations, UNESCO world heritage sights, 2000 years of culture, colourful ceremonies, an array of colorful bird and wildlife, rainforests and mountain peaks, stunning coastal scenery with dazzling white sandy beaches, all within a relatively small country, would you like to see and photograph this?
Join us on a Sri Lankan photographic odyssey under the guidance of two passionate, professional photographers, Mark Rayner and Dave Metcalf.
David Metcalf and I are heading to beautiful Sri Lanka for our first photography workshop together in this beautiful country in February 2025.
We will cover a huge variety of subjects including street photography in Colombo, traditional fishing villages in Negombo, the historical ruins in Sigiriya, traditional villages and rural life, the Tea Plantations in the central part of the island, and lots of bird and wildlife as we will visit three national parks.
We will cover a huge variety of subjects including street photography in Colombo, traditional fishing villages in Negombo, the historical ruins in Sigiriya, traditional villages and rural life, the Tea Plantations in the central part of the island, and lots of bird and wildlife as we will visit three national parks.
Starting in Colombo, we begin on the streets with amazing street photography and a visit to the colorful Pettah markets.
Your shutter will be running hot photographing one of the most interesting fish markets in Asia - Negombo.
Your shutter will be running hot photographing one of the most interesting fish markets in Asia - Negombo.
You'll visit the ancient rock fortress of Sigiriya, a spectacular sight perched high above the plains.
Sri Lanka’s largest national park follows, Yala National Park, with opportunities to photograph wild elephants, wild boars, wild buffaloes, leopards, bears, deer, crocodiles, plus large flocks of migratory and indigenous birds.
Other National Parks ( yet to be finalised ) teeming bird life and wildlife will be visited along the way.
Sri Lanka’s largest national park follows, Yala National Park, with opportunities to photograph wild elephants, wild boars, wild buffaloes, leopards, bears, deer, crocodiles, plus large flocks of migratory and indigenous birds.
Other National Parks ( yet to be finalised ) teeming bird life and wildlife will be visited along the way.
We will explore Kandy the cultural heart of the island with countless photographic opportunities including a visit the Botanical gardens in Kandy, ideal for macro photography
Dambulla cave temples with hundreds of buddhist statues.
Photograph the tea pickers in the highlands of Nuwara Eliya and the we'll stay at an historic hotel within the plantation.
Dambulla cave temples with hundreds of buddhist statues.
Photograph the tea pickers in the highlands of Nuwara Eliya and the we'll stay at an historic hotel within the plantation.
You'll take a scenic train ride through picturesque landscapes, visit traditional villages and experience rural life.
A highlight will be a stay in the heart of Galle Fort soaking up the history and Dutch colonial architecture
Cost: $ 6,100 USD per person based on single room
$ 5,500 USD if sharing
Includes :
Exclude :
$ 5,500 USD if sharing
Includes :
- 12 Nights Accomodation
- All food
- All local transport
- Park and Entrance temple fees
- Local photography guide
- Contribution to villages
Exclude :
- Tips
- Alcohol