Photography destinations

You focus on the shot — Physis handles the rest

Photography destinations

At Physis, we totally get that Costa Rica is an absolute paradise for photographers like you!

That's why we've handpicked the most breathtaking photography destinations for our photography workshops and tours. You won't want to miss out!

Costa Rica Hummingbird Photography: A Guide to Capturing Nature's Jewels

Costa Rica Hummingbird Photography

Dive into the heart of Costa Rica’s tropical paradise to photograph over 50 species of hummingbirds. Discover tips, species highlights, and reasons why every bird photographer should book a trip to this biodiverse haven

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The Ultimate Guide to Quetzal Photography in Costa Rica with Physis Photo Tours

Quetzal Photography in Costa Rica

Quetzal photography in Costa Rica is a dream come true for nature and bird enthusiasts. The resplendent Quetzal, known for its vibrant plumage and elusive nature, is one of the most sought-after birds to photograph in Central America. 

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Costa Rica Bird Photography Tour by Physis

San Gerardo de Dota

Discover San Gerardo de Dota photography tours in Costa Rica, a cloud forest paradise famed for the resplendent quetzal. With Physis Photo Tours and Andy Bezara, enjoy guided sessions to photograph highland hummingbirds, mixed flocks, waterfalls, and lush landscapes in the Zona de los Santos, one of Costa Rica’s most enchanting regions.

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Year-Round Availability

One of the greatest advantages of Costa Rica is that there is no “off-season” for photography. Thanks to its tropical climate and diverse ecosystems, there are year-round opportunities to capture birds, wildlife, landscapes, and macro subjects. At Physis Photo Tours, we design itineraries that align with the seasons so you always maximize your photographic success.

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Best Time of Year for Wildlife Photography in Costa Rica (2026–2027)

Best Time of Year for Wildlife Photography in Costa Rica (2026–2027)

Costa Rica is one of the most biodiverse countries in the world, making it a dream destination for wildlife photographers. From vibrant toucans and elusive jaguars to colorful frogs and delicate orchids, every corner of the country offers a chance to capture something extraordinary. But when is the best time to visit Costa Rica for wildlife photography?

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Costa Rica Photography Tours

Tailored Private Wildlife & Bird Photography Tours

Discover the ultimate photography experience with Physis Photo Tours — tailored, private adventures across Costa Rica’s extraordinary landscapes. Our small-group and solo tours are designed for passionate photographers who value focus, flexibility, and unforgettable wildlife encounters. Capture more than images — capture the essence of Costa Rica.

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All-in-One Photo Program

The All-in-One Photo Program by Physis Photo Tours is designed for photographers who want to focus only on capturing images, while we take care of every detail. From certified lodges and transportation to local guides and a private driver, everything is included so your time in Costa Rica is 100% photography-focused

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Paraíso Quetzal Lodge Physis Costa Rica

Paraíso Quetzal Lodge

Discover the splendor of Costa Rica’s cloud forest at Paraíso Quetzal Lodge. Immerse yourself in nature, explore rich trails, and enjoy the sight of the beautiful Quetzal in its natural habitat. Experience traditional Costa Rican cuisine at Restaurant Los Colibríes. Recognized for its efforts in preserving nature, the lodge is a Physis Certified Hotel and Lodge for photographers.

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Photography-Focused Activities

At Physis Photo Tours, every day is planned with photography—not sightseeing—in mind. That means 1–2 dedicated sessions built around the best light, locations, and subjects. From dawn bird hides to night macro walks, all activities are designed to maximize your shooting opportunities and results.

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