01 / 6 NIGHTSTWO FORESTS. TIME TO OBSERVE.
The Predator Trail
Bandipur 3 nights · Kabini 3 nights
THREE WAYS INTO THE WILD
Your journey.
Your kind of wild.
Personally led by Chetan. Maximum five photographers per departure, personally led by Chetan. Choose an immersive circuit, a shorter forest stay or a safari you design yourself.
Flagship Expeditions
Our international group safaris, together in one collection. Each of the three routes also has an Indian edition with private-room prices and optional twin sharing. Explore six, eight or ten nights across South India, with a maximum of five photographers plus Chetan.
01 / 6 NIGHTS
02 / 8 NIGHTSTHE THREE-FOREST EXPEDITION
The Wild South
Bandipur 3 nights · Kabini 3 nights · Bhadra 2 nights
03 / 10 NIGHTSMORE TIME. A DEEPER BODY OF WORK.
The Wild South — Signature
Bandipur 3 nights · Kabini 4 nights · Bhadra 3 nights
LOOKING AHEAD · 2027
Proposed safari departures
Ten proposed dates across our three flagship circuits. September has no group departures. All dates are subject to confirmation.
Explore the 2027 calendars →Standard Group Safaris
A shorter escape in one forest, with lodge stays, meals, wildlife outings and personal photography guidance. Two nights for India-resident guests; three nights for India-resident and international guests.
01Bandipur
For elephants, big-cat possibilities and forest compositions. Practise observation and framing on open-jeep safaris.
2 nights · India-resident guests3 nights · All guests
02Kabini
For Nagarhole’s large mammals, layered woodland and a landscape shaped by water. Build portraits and wider wildlife stories.
2 nights · India-resident guests3 nights · All guests
03Bhadra
For forest birds, reservoir scenes and a broader wildlife portfolio. Jeep and boat outings bring two perspectives to your trip.
2 nights · India-resident guests3 nights · All guests
Standard safari camera fees are separate. India-resident guests arrange park pickup and drop; international standard packages include the agreed Bengaluru airport ground journey.
Private Bespoke Expeditions
PRIVATE BESPOKE EXPEDITIONS · FROM SIX NIGHTS
Your safari.
Your choices.
Choose forests, nights, rooming and the coverage you want. Preview your route before adding your details and sending a message to Chetan. From six nights, for one to five guests.
Create my bespoke safariPhotographs © Chetan Kumar. Exact lodge and safari allocation is confirmed before booking.