5th - 12th Jun. 2027 - £4249
Europe - Guided By Pui Hang Miles
Reserve with a deposit of £850
Keen wildlife photographers of all experience levels are invited to join Pui Hang for this 7 night Wildlife Photography Hides of Hungary photography holiday in Pusztaszer, Hungary. You will capture images of various species from Bence Máté’s hides on the family farm in Hungary.
The 7 night photography holiday has an itinerary designed for capturing images of the wide variety of wildlife found on the farm & in the areas surrounding the farm.
Over the duration of this trip, the locations should provide opportunities for capturing images of Bee-Eater, Cuckoo, Eurasian Otter, European Roller, Ground Squirrel, Hoopoe, Kingfisher, Little Owl, Long-eared Owl & Otter, Egrets & Herons of various types, & more.
Throughout this photography holiday, Pui Hang, one of our company directors, will be on hand to guide & lead you; she will be providing assistance & advice as needed & helping you develop your skills. Pui Hang will help you capture images of a wide variety of species with the array of hides available to you for capturing photographs from.
Bence Máté’s farm hosts a growing number of different bird photography hides – four drinking station hides, five for capturing images of the European Roller, six dedicated to capturing images of the Hoopoe, two for Bee Eater, one for Kingfisher, two for Ground Squirrel, plus a quartet for varied species including a tower hide, a small shore hide, a cinema hide which lends itself to photographing otters & a larger hide known as the theatre hide.
Bence Máté is an award-winning nature & wildlife photographer, renowned for capturing beautiful & intimate images of the natural world. Born in Budapest, Hungary, he began shooting photos at a young age & quickly recognized his deep passion for photography. In the years since then, Bence has become an internationally respected photographer, with his work appearing in many publications such as National Geographic, BBC Wildlife Magazine & Outdoor Photography.
His mission is to show the beauty of nature, & his unique & powerful images do just that. He has also spoken at numerous events around the world, inspiring & educating photographers & viewers alike with his eye for detail & his appreciation for the wonders of the natural world.
The following is the proposed itinerary for this photography holiday, it should be considered provisional & subject to change.
We have taken care to refine the itinerary for this wildlife photography holiday; as such, we consider the following to be amongst the highlights of this tour.
Here is a list of items we recommend that you bring. While you must bring some of these items (i.e. passport if you are traveling from abroad), please note that many of the items listed below are only recommendations & are not a requirement.
Recommended Clothing – the following is a guide as to what clothing you may require throughout this photography holiday, the list is not exhaustive & you do not require absolutely everything on this list, should you have any questions, please contact us via email or phone.
Fleece in case of cold morning hide sessions, layers of neutral coloured clothing suitable for a mixed climate & sturdy boots suitable for a mixed climate
Recommended Camera Equipment – the following is a guide as to what camera equipment you may require throughout this photography holiday, the list is not exhaustive & you do not require absolutely everything on this list, should you have any questions, please contact us via email or phone.
Card reader, long prime lens in the range of 500mm, 600mm or 800mm, medium zoom lens in the range of 70-200mm, mirrorless or DSLR camera body, notebook or laptop, portable hard-disk drive or SSD for storage of your images, short zoom lens in the range of 24-105mm, spare mirrorless or DSLR camera body, telephoto zoom lens in the range of 200-600mm, 100-400mm, 150-500mm or 150-600mm & tripod (essential for use within the hides)
During this wildlife photography holiday, you can expect to capture images of a diverse range of species, the intended species include Bee-eater, cuckoo, eurasian otter, european roller, ground squirrel, hoopoe, kingfisher, little owl, long-eared owl & otter.
Before booking the Wildlife Photography Hides of Hungary photography holiday, it’s important to familiarize yourself with the inclusions & exclusions for the trip. Understanding these lists will give you a clear idea of what to expect during your wildlife photography adventure.
Accommodation as specified in the description, all hide sessions & appropriate permits, all photography sessions & appropriate permits, guidance & advice from our photography holiday guide, meals on a full-board basis & transportation between photographic locations
Activities not listed on the itinerary, all drinks, all flights, flights to start location, meals not listed on the itinerary, personal expenses of any type, required insurances, sundries, tips & gratuities, transportation to start location & visas
Travel Insurance – it is a requirement when booking on any wildlife photography holiday scheduled by NaturesLens that you have adequate travel insurance, we suggest a policy from TrailFinders or Campbell Irvine.
NaturesLens photography holidays do not include flights unless it is explicitly stated on the event page. When it is time to book your flights, we will send you the details in plenty of time to allow for bookings at the best available price.
The photography holiday itinerary is subject to change & is to be considered provisional.
NaturesLens photography holidays require a minimum number of participants in order to be viable. If this minimum number is not met, the photography holiday may not go ahead.
In the event that the minimum number for a photography holiday to go ahead is not reached, NaturesLens reserves the right to cancel any given photography holiday. In that event 100% of monies received will be returned. However, NaturesLens is not responsible for expenses incurred by its customers.
Not all mentioned wildlife can be observed & photographed at all times of the year, thus some activities may be considered seasonal & not available.
Please note the cuisine on many of the NaturesLens photography holidays is authentic & typical of the region in which you are travelling. International or western cuisine is often NOT available. If you have any concerns over the food arrangements or have any special dietary requirements, please contact us prior to making a booking.
All personal luggage are the responsibility of the owner & we request that photography holiday participants limit their luggage to the equivalent of one suitcase, one flight bag, one camera bag & tripod. We do not wish to appear dictatorial in this matter & the request is made to ensure space & comfort for everyone in our vehicles.
NaturesLens & its agents act only as agents for the passenger in all matters relating to travel arrangements, & as such, do not assume responsibility for injury, accident, damage, loss, delay or irregularity which may occur via defect of transportation or any other cause.
NaturesLens reserves the right to substitute hotels, & other previously outlined arrangements as necessary, to either improve or equal the travel experience.
NaturesLens reserves the right to pass on to photography holiday participants any additional & unplanned expenditure incurred during a photography holiday, via events beyond the control of NaturesLens. NaturesLens reserves the right to accept or decline any person as a member of any photography holiday.
Payment of a deposit by photography holiday participants or their representative constitutes their acceptance of all conditions contained herein.
All bookings are made subject to our terms & conditions.
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