TEXAS: Spring Wildflowers Photo Tour
Photography Tour by Wildside Nature Tours
DATES: April 13 - 16, 2024
TRIP LEADERS: JENNIFER LEIGH WARNER
COST: $2,875PP
GROUP SIZE: 2-3
As spring arrives in Central Texas, so does the famous wildflowers that grace the countryside. Texas Bluebonnets are just one of the many flowers that carpet the great wide open landscapes making it feel like you have walked into the Land of Oz. Flowers, birds and butterflies will be our target as well as stopping at some ranches for the opportunity to photograph longhorn cattle and even perhaps some ranch zebras.
This tour would be great as an extension to the Texas Spring Rookery Tour that ends the same day this tour begins or as a stand-alone tour.
Length of Tour
4-days/3-nights
Brief Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrive in Houston.
Day 2 – Photograph wildflowers
Day 3 – Photograph wildflowers
Day 4 – Morning photographing wildflowers before heading back to Houston
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrive in Houston and drive to La Grange check into hotel.
We will meet this evening for dinner and a meet and greet. Here we will also discuss the coming week, photography strategies, logistics, and expectations.
Day 2 – We will leave bright and early for to catch the early morning light on the wildflowers. We will photograph along the country roadsides looking for the best light on the flowers.
We will stop for lunch and a review of our images before heading back out for an evening session with the wildflowers.
Day 3 – We will leave early for a ranch to photograph cattle in the wildflowers.
We will stop for lunch and a review of our images before heading back out for an evening session with the wildflowers.
Day 4 – We will spend the last morning photographing flowers before heading back to Houston for afternoon flights home.