Workshop Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Introduction

12:00 PM: Arrive at the hotel and check-in

1:00 PM: Have your lunch at the hotel and be prepared to enter the park.

2:30 PM: Introduction session inside the park.

4:00 PM – 6:00 PM: Afternoon drive in the park

6:30 PM : Exit the park.

7:30 to 8:30PM: Presentation and session with Aarzoo

8:45 pm: Dinner

Day 2 & Day 3: In-depth Learning and Practice

5:30 AM: Tea/Coffee at the hotel.

6:00 AM – 9:00 AM: Morning safari in the park.

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM: Lunch at the hotel

2:30 PM – 6:00 PM: Afternoon safari in the park.

6:30 PM: Exit the park.

7:30 to 8:30 PM: Presentation and session with Aarzoo

8:45 pm: Dinner

Day 4: Final Field Session and Departure

5:30 AM: Tea/Coffee at the hotel.

6:00 AM – 9:00 AM: Final safari in the park.

9:30 AM – 10:30 AM: Breakfast

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Closing remarks

12:00 PM: Check-out and departure

This itinerary ensures comprehensive coverage of photography skills, with a blend of technical sessions, practical fieldwork, and personalized guidance to help you improve your craft.

This tour is perfect for anyone looking to elevate their photography skills. We will cover everything from the basics of using a camera to the intricate details of its functions. In-depth discussions on composition will help you refine your style and find your voice in the expansive world of wildlife photography. The best thing about Manas is the unlimited opportunities available in every nook and cranny of this national park.

There will be safaris  where Aarzoo will accompany you in the forests, sharing her decade of experience through hands-on practicals to enhance your composition skills. Additionally, technical aspects such as the AF system, exposure triangle, tracking, and pre-capture techniques will be discussed in detail.

Each day will include photography sessions, presentations, and image reviews to further hone your skills.

To reach Manas Tiger Reserve, you can follow these steps:

By Air:
The nearest airport is Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) in Guwahati, Assam, which is about 140 kilometers away from the reserve. From the airport, you can hire a taxi or use public transportation to reach Manas.

By Train:
The closest railway station is Barpeta Road Railway Station, located approximately 20 kilometers from the reserve. From the station, you can take a taxi or an auto-rickshaw to reach Manas Tiger Reserve.

By Road:
Manas Tiger Reserve is well connected by road. Here are the distances from some major cities:
– From Guwahati:About 140 kilometers. You can take NH27 and NH17.
– From Barpeta Road: About 20 kilometers. Local taxis and auto-rickshaws are available for the short drive to the reserve.

You can also opt for state-run buses or private buses that operate from Guwahati and other nearby towns to Barpeta Road or directly to Manas Tiger Reserve.

– Camera

– Extra batteries

– Extra memory cards

– Laptop

– Hard drives/SSDs

– Sunglasses

– Essential medicines

– Binoculars

– Caps/hats

– Comfortable clothes like pajamas and t-shirts -dark colours.

– Comfortable walking shoes (preferably waterproof)

1. Completing the process of registration by transferring the applicable fee/charges shall be deemed to be the unequivocal acceptance of these terms and conditions, and it shall be presumed that the Participant, who has registered for the workshop/course has read, understood and agreed to abide by these Terms and Conditions. 
2. The Participant agrees to pay the booking amount and charges for the Service including all applicable set-up fees (if any), in two parts with 80% of the booking amount payable upfront on booking the tour and  remaining 20% payable on the last date of booking. 
3. The Participant assumes full responsibility and risk for the use of the Service, and the provider of the service shall not be liable or accountable for any loss or damage caused to the Participant during the workshop/course. 
4. The Service shall be provided on an ‘as is’ and ‘as available’ basis, and it is not warranted that the Service shall be uninterrupted or error-free although every care is taken to make it so.
5. We, the providers of service, shall not be liable to the Participant or any other person for any special, incidental, lost profits, exemplary, punitive, or consequential damages in connection with the Services.
6. Cancellations/changes in the booking shall only be considered if the request is formally emailed to “info@aarzookhurana.com”. In the event of cancellation through any other means, the Participant shall be liable to indemnify us, the providers of the service, with consequential damages.
7. There shall be no refund of the booking amount in case of cancellation.
8. The Participant is deemed to understand that the hotel is subject to availability, in case the particular hotel promised is not available,  participants shall be shifted to a hotel of similar rating.
9. That in the event of cancellation from the providers of service, a full refund shall be made to the Participant at the earliest possible. However, apart from the full refund, the providers of the service shall not be liable to pay for any other loss or damage of any kind that might result from the cancellation of the workshop/class, such as airfare for the booked flight or any other like loss or damage resulting from the cancellation of the workshop/class.
10. The Participant is deemed to understand that all incidental expenses incurred on the field during the workshop and not expressly included in the fee/charges shall be borne by the Participant.
11. These Terms and Conditions are applicable for the instant workshop/class(es) only, and, being variable, are subject to change. The Participant is presumed to have read, understood, and agreed to the specific Terms and Conditions for the workshop/class the Participant has enrolled for.