Uluru To Kings Canyon Photography Tours - 6 Days
Uluru Sunrise
Aug 4th - 9th, 2024 (Uluru - Kings Canyon)
4 - 6 People maximum led by Alfonso Calero & Paul Gosney
Experience Level: Intermediate - Advanced
Pricing
AUD$4500 (Twin Share)
AUD $5500 (Single room)
Payment by Bank Transfer
Uluru Astrophotography/Dusk
Kings Canyon
Price includes
All ground transport
All 3 Star Accommodation
All Tuition x 2 photo tutors (6 hours per day), photography, tour-guiding & driving
Uluru National Park Fees & Guides
Alfonso has accreditation/guide permit for Uluru & Kata Tjuta
After Hours Access to Uluru Kata Tjuta National Park (astrophotography)
Uluru Walk
Uluru Astro
Mt. Connor & Lake Amadeus
NOT included:
Domestic Flights Uluru (Ayers Rock )
All Meals
All Meals, Drinks & Misc Expenses
Field Of Lights Tour (Uluru) $77
Cultural Tours Or Helicopter Rides (Uluru & Kings Canyon)
Travel Insurance (Accident, health and equipment lost or damaged)
Spinifix Bush
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 - PM Airport Transfers & Check in Hotel
Day 1 PM Uluru Afternoon/Sunset/Dusk Shoot & Astro Photography (after Dinner) or editing if cloudy
Glorious Sunrise
The Team at Uluru
Day 2 - AM Uluru Dawn/Sunrise & Early Morning Field Of Lights Shoot
AM After Breakfast morning at leisure to choose optional tours at your own expense (i.e. Helicopter Ride)
PM Kata Tjuta Afternoon/Sunset/Dusk Shoot + Astrophotography (after dinner) or editing if cloudy
Snow Gum
Day 3 - AM Uluru Dawn/Sunrise & Early Morning
AM After Take Away Packed Breakfast at Uluru, a leisurely drive to Kings Canyon (3-4 hrs)
PM Mid afternoon check in followed by a sunset/dusk shoot & Milky Way Astrophotography action after dinner nearby. Fingers crossed the weather Gods will be on our side.
Field Of Lights
Day 4 - AM Kings Canyon Sunrise & Early Morning Shoot and Watarrka National Park, Canyon rim walk. If the weather clears up at night after dinner we can have another shot at Milky Way photography again. The dark skies out there make it ideal for night shooting.
Bring your swimmers for a possible dip in the hotel pool. Full day exploring other key sites along the Rim walk. Optional Helicopter Ride also available (not included) Pre-Booking Essential.
Desert Gorge
Day 5 After a sunrise shoot, we will drive back to Uluru for our final night. This time we will shoot a sunset at Kata Tjuta and astrophotography for a night. under the stars.
TIME LAPSE Astrophotography
Day 6 - Uluru Sunrise - Hotel Breakfast and late morning drive to Yulara Airport for our journey home.
Thorny Devil
Points of Difference:
Very small group Max 6 (2 Tutors)
Learn at your own pace one on one
Hand-picked BEST locations
Led by an experienced photographer/guide/tutor - Alfonso Calero & Paul Gosney
Truly authentic travel experience - a trip of lifetime!
Uluru
Tour highlights
Watching the sunset on Uluru.
Sunset at Kata Tjuta.
Astrophotography in all locations
Gorges for day swims.
Aboriginal Portraits & Cultural Tour Experience.
Wildlife Photography Close Up
Uluru Walk
Nature Close Up
If you love travel and photography, our Uluru to Alice Photography Tour is a chance to experience some of the world's most spectacular landscapes while learning to photograph it.
Kings Canyon
Abstract Rocks
Essential Fly Net
We will learn:
Master Composition
Landscape Photography
Portrait Photography
Wildlife Photography
Astrophotography
Close Up/Abstract Photography
Advanced Editing Techniques (i.e. Focus Stacking, Bracketing, Composite, Luminosity Masking, H.D.R. & Panorama Stitch)
Uluru Tour-Guide (Mala Walk)
Deposit and Cancellation Policy (per person)
A deposit of $AUD500 per person is required to secure booking
Cancellation More than 120 days before a trip: 100% refund
Cancellation Between 120 and 30 days: 50% refund
Cancellation Less than 30 days: 0% refund
Final payment is due 120 days before the workshop/trip starts.
Kata Tjuta/Olgas Sunset
Kata Tjuta
What to Bring: Photographic & General Gear
DSLR or hybrid digital camera
Wide angle lens 18-24mm & 24 - 70mm range
Tripod & Cable Release
Dependable Portable External Drive
Laptop and power supply
Adobe Lightroom or Photoshop
ND Variable Filter 10 stops
Up to 20 kg luggage and appropriate clothing
Hiking Boots, Sun protection, Wide Brimmed hat, water bottle, hair net (Flys), gaiters & Mozzie Spray
Moderate Level of Fitness is required with around 10,000 - 20,000 + Steps a day (2-3hrs) uneven surfaces
Uluru Mala Morning Walk
Uluru Forest
Abstracts - Rocks
Alfonso Calero
This job is a mix of all my past jobs. I used to be an English, Japanese and Spanish speaking tour-guide in Sydney, taught English in Tokyo and a Professional Photographer for the last 20 + years.
Specialising in People and Places as a travel photographer with a strong focus on landscapes in rural areas and street portraits and night-scapes in urban areas. Alfonso is an accredited non indigenous guide for UKTNP (Astrophotography access)
Paul Gosney
Based in Melbourne, Paul has over twenty years working as a photographer. His work encompasses portraits, landscape and architecture used mainly for the hotel & tourism sector. Paul's work has been widely published both locally and internationally.
Over the last 5 years Paul has been exploring various Aboriginal communities and building strong relationships with the locals and cultural traditions. This has allowed him to tap into the real essence of the Australian Outback.
Aboriginal Painter
Aboriginal Painter