India Photo Odyssey: From Tigers to Taj | March 5-14, 2026

Photography Workshop in India

March 5-14, 2026

Discover the Soul of India Through Your Lens – A Photography Workshop with Raj Bose Join me, Raj Bose, on an extraordinary journey through India’s most breathtaking landscapes and cultural treasures. As a photographer born and raised in India, I have a deep connection with its rich heritage, vibrant cities, and untamed wilderness. This exclusive photography workshop will take you through some of India’s most iconic and photogenic locations, from the majestic Taj Mahal to the rugged landscapes of Ranthambore National Park, where we’ll capture the elusive Bengal tiger.

Why This Workshop?

India is a land of contrasts—where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern life. Through this workshop, I want to take you beyond just capturing images; I want you to experience the true essence of India. Having grown up in this land, I know the best vantage points, hidden gems, and the perfect moments when light and life converge to create magical photographs.

What We’ll Cover

Taj Mahal – Capture the changing hues of this architectural marvel during sunrise and sunset.
Fatehpur Sikri – Explore the stunning Mughal-era city frozen in time.
Jaipur (The Pink City) – Immerse yourself in the royal grandeur of palaces, bustling markets, and vibrant streets.
Udaipur (The City of Lakes) – Frame the romance of India’s most picturesque city with its serene lakes and palatial structures.
Ranthambore National Park – Embark on thrilling safaris to photograph majestic tigers, leopards, and diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.

Why Join Me?

Insider’s Perspective – Since I grew up in India, I’ll be able to guide you through hidden locations and cultural experiences that others might miss.
Expert Photography Instruction – Learn advanced composition, lighting techniques, and storytelling to elevate your photography.
Immersive Cultural Experience – Engage with locals, witness ancient traditions, and savor India’s world-renowned cuisine.
Unparalleled Wildlife Encounters – Experience close-up moments with India’s diverse wildlife, including Bengal tigers and exotic bird species.

This workshop is designed for photographers of all levels—whether you’re a beginner looking to refine your skills or a seasoned pro seeking unique perspectives. Together, we’ll create timeless images that tell the story of India’s grandeur, history, and natural beauty. 📅 Limited Spots Available – Reserve your place now for an unforgettable photographic adventure- only 10 spots available !!

Book now with a deposit

March 5, Day 1: Welcome to India

Arrive in Delhi and settle into your accommodations.

Overnight stay in Delhi.

March 6, Day 2: Delhi to Agra

Today post breakfast, check-out and drive to Agra (4.5 hours, 240 km), the city that epitomizes the splendor of India’s Mughal era. Nestled on the banks of the Yamuna River, Agra is renowned worldwide for being home to one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the magnificent Taj Mahal.

Visit the stunning Abha Neri and historic Fatehpur Sikri en route. At the heart of Abha Neri lies Chand Baori, a stunning stepwell dating back over a thousand years. This remarkable structure descends over 13 levels and boasts a symmetrical arrangement of steps leading down to a deep-water reservoir. Admire the precision of its design and the intricacy of its carvings, which served both practical and aesthetic purposes in ancient times.

Overnight stay in Agra

Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a testament to the grandeur of the Mughal Empire. The architectural splendor of Fatehpur Sikri reflects Akbar’s vision of blending Hindu, Persian, and Islamic influences into a unique style known as Mughal architecture. The city is renowned for its red sandstone structures, intricate carvings, and expansive courtyards that showcase the artistic and cultural achievements of the Mughal period.

Overnight stay in Agra

March 7, Day 3 Visit Taj Mahal and to Ranthambore

Today we will visit the iconic Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World early in the morning. Nestled on the banks of the Yamuna River, this iconic white marble mausoleum, built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, stands as a timeless symbol of eternal love and architectural brilliance.

Beyond the Taj Mahal, Agra boasts a treasure trove of architectural gems from the Mughal era. Explore the grandeur of Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site that served as the seat of Mughal power and governance for generations. Wander through its palaces, mosques, and exquisite gardens, and immerse yourself in the tales of emperors and their opulent lifestyles.

We will then drive to Ranthambore National Park (5 hours, 315 km).Later, check-in at the hotel in Ranthambore. Ranthambore National Park is renowned for its wildlife safaris, especially tiger sightings. Perched atop a hill within the national park, Ranthambore Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to the region’s rich history. It offers panoramic views of the park and surrounding landscape, as well as a glimpse into the area’s cultural and architectural heritage.

Overnight stay in Ranthambore.

March 8-9, Days 4–5: Ranthambore Tiger Reserve

Morning and Afternoon Exclusive Jeep Safaris in Ranthambore National Park. Ranthambore is the world’s finest place to observe tigers in the wild. This is a billion-year-old forest with ruins of palaces, cenotaphs and follies dotted around the jungle, now inhabited by its wild denizens, with the Tiger at its apex, it is a spectacular wildlife haven.

Ranthambore National Park is divided into several safari zones, each with its own unique landscapes and wildlife sightings. Jeep safaris are the most popular way to explore Ranthambore amidst pristine nature and the thrill of encountering majestic wildlife. It is a 3.5-hour drive in an open-roof 4×4 jeep along with a knowledgeable naturalist guide.

Highlights:

Immerse yourself in thrilling morning and afternoon jeep safaris in the Tiger Reserve.
Capture stunning wildlife, including Bengal tigers, in their natural habitat.

Overnight stay in Ranthambore. ( 2 nights)

March 10, Day 6: Ranthambore to Jaipur | 3.5 Hours’ Drive / 190 Kms

Transfer to Jaipur, famously known as the “Pink City” for its distinctive pink-hued buildings. Steeped in history and culture, Jaipur is a fascinating blend of ancient tradition and modernity, offering a myriad of experiences that captivate travelers from around the globe.

Highlights:

Panna Meena ka Kund
Hawa Mahal (Afternoon)- Take a shot of the iconic facade from the street or rooftop cafes opposite it.
Jantar Mantar

Overnight in Jaipur

March 11, Day 7: Exploring Jaipur

Full Day sightseeing of Jaipur, the Pink City of India. Jaipur is a visual feast for photographers, offering a stunning mix of royal architecture, bustling streets, and rich cultural heritage. From the intricate façades of the Hawa Mahal to the grandeur of Amber Fort, every corner of the city tells a story through its vibrant colors and historic charm. The lively bazaars, filled with handcrafted textiles, traditional jewelry, and colorful turbans, provide endless opportunities for street and portrait photography. Whether capturing the golden glow of sunrise over Jal Mahal, the majestic palaces, or the chaotic yet photogenic energy of the local markets, Jaipur offers an unforgettable blend of history, culture, and artistry that makes it a dream destination for photographers.

Highlights:

Amber Fort
Jal Mahal
City Palace,
Vibrant local markets.

Overnight stay in Jaipur.

March 12, Day 8: Jaipur to Udaipur

A scenic drive to Udaipur (7.5 hours, 400 km).

Post Breakfast, Transfer to Udaipur, often referred to as the “City of Lakes,” and on the way we will be stopping at Lake Pushkar. This lake is a photographer’s dream, offering a captivating mix of spiritual ambiance, stunning reflections, and vibrant local culture. The sacred lake, surrounded by 52 ghats and centuries-old temples, provides breathtaking opportunities to capture morning rituals, meditating sadhus, and pilgrims performing traditional ceremonies along the water’s edge. The ever-changing light transforms the scene throughout the day, creating mesmerizing reflections of the white-washed temples and colorful architecture. The lively bazaars, adorned with vivid textiles, street vendors, and traditional Rajasthani attire, add a dynamic element to street and portrait photography.

Overnight stay in Udaipur.

March 13, Day 9: The Charm of Udaipur

Udaipur, often referred to as the “Venice of the East”, is a visual paradise for photographers, offering a perfect blend of royal grandeur, serene lakes, and rich cultural heritage. The majestic City Palace, overlooking the shimmering waters of Lake Pichola, provides endless opportunities to capture the intricate details of Rajasthani architecture bathed in golden sunlight. The iconic Lake Palace, floating like a dream on the lake, adds a mystical charm, especially during sunrise and sunset. Narrow, bustling streets filled with vibrant markets, colorful textiles, and traditional artisans offer a feast of street photography opportunities. Whether it’s the reflections of the palaces in the tranquil waters, the dynamic play of light and shadows on historic structures, or the lively cultural performances against a regal backdrop, Udaipur is a timeless muse for any photographer.

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