Hornbill Festival FAQs

– How different are tours and photo tours?
Unlike travel agents who plan your holiday based on what is hot in that season with almost no inclination to offer you what you would want to see, Photo Tours are innovative ways to experience a place through the guidance of a professional photographer. All of our photo tours are fun with a loads of learning and knowledge sharing. Moreover, since the group consists of photography enthusiasts only it makes your experience your experience more focused and fun filled.

 

– Can non-photographers join this tour?
Yes in fact we have had non photographers including family members joining our tours to get the best possible experience.

 

–  How many people will share my vehicle in while traveling
We believe in giving you sufficient space to move around to adjust quickly to situations and shoot with comfort. We will have 4+1  people traveling per Innova.

 

–  What is the suggested equipment for this tour?
Wide-angle lenses like 10-22 or 16-35 are required to capture the beautiful landscapes and cover the majestic grandeur of North East India. For portraits a prime lens like 50mm or multi-purpose lens like 24-70 / 24-105mm are useful. You can also carry 70-200mm lens for the same. For our day in Kaziranga, a telephoto lens like 100-400mm is highly recommended.

 

–  I am a rank beginner in photography / I only have a simple point and shoot camera. Can I be a part of this tour?
Oh yes very much! We always encourage every nature and travel enthusiast whether an experienced photographer or not to attend such organized photo tours. Feel free to be a part of this tour and get to take valuable tips home from our skilled team of experts and other participants as well.

 

–  How many participants are expected to share a Room?
All participants are accommodated in twin-sharing rooms. Single supplements are charged extra. Please inquire with us about your single supplement charges.