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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!
San Gerardo de Dota
San Gerardo de Dota boasts remarkable biodiversity that attracts nature lovers from around the world. The region is teeming with a wide array of plant and animal species, making it a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts. In particular, birdwatchers flock to San Gerardo de Dota to catch a glimpse of the resplendent quetzal birds. These magnificent creatures, with their vibrant emerald plumage and distinctive long tail feathers, are considered a symbol of beauty and freedom.
Dive into Nature: Costa Rica Photography Tours 2024 with Physis
Physis understands the soul of a photographer. Their tours, custom-made or fixed-date, focus predominantly on nature, wildlife, and bird photography. With itineraries designed by renowned photographers, every moment becomes an opportunity for the perfect shot.
5 Exotic Birds Exclusive in Costa Rica: Discover Costa Rica’s Unique Avian Wonders
Dive into the vibrant world of Costa Rica’s unique birdlife. Discover five exotic birds that are a photographer’s dream, from the radiant Scarlet Macaw to the enigmatic Bare-necked Umbrellabird. Perfect your photography against the backdrop of Central America’s natural splendor
Costa Rica Wildlife Photography Tours 2026
Embark on Costa Rica Wildlife Photography Tours 2026 with Physis Photo Tours. Explore rich biodiversity, photograph stunning species, and enjoy private, all-inclusive experiences tailored to your skills and interests.
Herping Photography Tours
Costa Rica is a herpetologist’s dream. Join Physis Photo Tours to track and photograph the country’s most iconic reptiles and amphibians. From deep jungle trekking for Bushmasters to night walks for rare tree frogs, we specialize in ethical herping adventures.
Doug & Kim
Welcome to the ultimate bird wildlife photography workshop in Costa Rica for 2024! Dive deep into the lush rainforests and pristine landscapes of this tropical paradise, and seize the opportunity to photograph some of the world’s most exotic and vibrant bird species. Whether you’re a budding photographer or a seasoned pro, our expert-led workshops will guide you through the art of capturing the perfect shot amidst the symphony of colors and melodies. Join us on this unforgettable journey and let the wings of Costa Rica’s feathered wonders inspire your photographic story!
Ethical Approach to Bird Photography
Costa Rica, a country known for its rich biodiversity, is a haven for bird photographers. With over 900 species of birds, it offers a fascinating array of subjects for photographers. However, capturing these beautiful creatures on camera requires more than just technical skills. It calls for an ethical approach that respects the birds and their natural habitats. This article will guide you through the ethical approach to bird photography in Costa Rica, ensuring that your passion for photography embraces and respects the natural world.
Real Local Knowledge
At Physis Photo Tours, your journey is led not only by Andy Bezara but also by a trusted network of more than 50 professional, local guides across Costa Rica. Their knowledge of habitats, species, and photography logistics ensures every tour goes beyond what’s possible with a generic travel service.
Local Expert Guides
At Physis Photo Tours, we believe that authentic photography begins with authentic knowledge. That’s why we work with a network of over 50 professional, local expert guides across Costa Rica. These guides know the land, the wildlife, and the rhythms of nature better than anyone, giving you unmatched opportunities to capture extraordinary images.
Physis Certified Hotels & Lodges
We certify hotels and lodges for proximity to nature, early meals, gear-friendly spaces, and service—so you’re ready to shoot.
Rancho Naturalista
Dive deep into Rancho Naturalista in Costa Rica, a certified Physis sanctuary tailored for photographers seeking nature’s most enchanting moments
Andy Bezara – Founder & Professional Photographer
Andy Bezara, Costa Rican photographer and founder of Physis, leads private, immersive photo tours that connect you to nature and culture.