Join us for our 23rd adventure to stunning Alaska! This exclusive WPA workshop is limited to just six lucky adventurers. Led by acclaimed Australian nature photographer Darran Leal, you’ll receive invaluable insights to elevate your photography skills. Plus, we have added renowned creative artist Julieanne Kost. Julieanne will inspire you to push your creative limits!

While the legendary bear encounters are a highlight, Alaska offers so much more! Think breathtaking wilderness scenes, majestic forests, and soaring bald eagles. Experience world-class glacier views and vibrant blue ice on serene waters. Every day presents unique opportunities, with Darran and our local expert guides dedicated to showcasing Alaska like never before. Don’t miss this intimate, immersive adventure!

• Expert WPA guide and local guide.

• Adobe guru Julieanne Kost joins us as another photo tutor.

• Special workshops to help you be more creative, to all levels.

• Stunning landscapes and blue ice glaciers., plus fantastic nature from flowers to ancient forests.

• Beautiful black bear hunting salmon.

• Whale adventures from humpback to killer whales.

• Targeting stunning creative shoots.

Included

• Small exclusive group - 6 only!

• Professional WPA Photo guide - your images come first.

• All accommodation.

• Meals as per itinerary.

• Flight Wrangell to Juneau.

• All transport as per itinerary.

• Special fast boat tours.

• Exclusive workshops and tours.

Not Included

• Items not included in the itinerary.

Itinerary to adventure...

DAY 1 - Wrangell

July 9

Kick off your Alaskan adventure in the vibrant village of Wrangell. (Daily flights service this town.) Take a stroll through this charming community nestled by the sea as you prepare to embark on an unforgettable journey. Meet at 3 PM today, join us for a welcoming reception followed by an enriching workshop by Darran and Julieaane. This will be followed by a delightful group dinner.

Accommodation - Hotel - (D)

DAY 2 - Alaskan Whales & Wilderness

July 10

Today, set your sights on the mesmerising marine life of Alaska. Armed with your cameras, we will explore the intricate network of forested islands, seeking out whales, seals, and otters in their natural habitats. Delight in the serenity of the calm waterways as you search for these magnificent creatures. We may have the opportunity to photograph whales bubble-net feeding, a rare natural experience! You might even spot orcas, and the otters are certainly too cute to resist! It’s a magical day as you capture the essence of Alaska’s marine wonders. Late afternoon processing workshop by Julieanne.

Accommodation - Hotel - (L)

DAY 3 - Alaskan Glaciers & Wilderness

July 11

A new day offers a completely different experience as we explore a world of stunning contrasts. We will set our sights on the beautiful blue ice of LeConte Glacier. Join us for a serene jet boat journey on calm waters, where you may spot seals, moose, and possibly even a bear. Capture the essence of creativity as you explore the landscapes and ice formations, guided by your professional photo guide. The blue ice and unique patterns will provide world-class photographic opportunities! Your accommodation awaits at the end of the day, offering a perfect conclusion to a day filled with photographic delights. Late afternoon workshop targeting concepts and processing by Darran.

Accommodation - Hotel - (L)

(B,L,D) - Confirms if - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner - are included that day. Itinerary and price is subject to change.

The itinerary continues…