Tours 2010

Please note: ALL PHOTOGRAPHS ARE COPYRIGHT by the photographer. You may obtain any photograph for free, however, if you use any photos for publication and/or on the Internet, please give credit to the photographer by including this photography credit: Photo by John Ussenko

 

Curu Wildlife Refuge Hiking Tour

This tour offers easy hiking trails hosting wildlife such as white-faced monkeys, howler monkeys,

spider monkeys, scarlet macaws, white-tailed deer, coati, raccoons, coyotes, iguanas,and many other species. 

Enjoy the nature, the beach, and walk away with some beautiful photos you can call your own.

Included: entrance fee, drinks, transportation, gourmet picnic lunch, professional photographer and instruction

Full-day $135 per person (minimum 2 people)

costa rica curu wildlife refuge spider monkey - photographer john ussenko

photographer: Stephanie Slone

costa rica white face monkey - professional photographer john ussenko

photographer: John Ussenko

 

Rainforest Stream & Beaches Tour

We begin in the southern tip of the Nicoya Peninsula tackling some of the most challenging back-road terrain.

We will travel from one side of the peninsula to the other, photographing all the adventure along the way.  

We will have location shoots at a river, lush rainforest stream, a cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean,

and conclude our tour with the sunset in Playa Los Suecos, one of the most magnificent beaches in Mal Pais.

Included: drinks, transportation, professional photographer and instruction

Half-day $80 per person (minimum 2 people)  

Sunrise Overlooking Playa Las Manchas photography student in costa rica

photographer: John Ussenko

 

Private 25 Acre Mini Reserve Tour

Join us on our very special piece of paradise.

This land consists of untouched primary and secondary rainforest, a real jungle.

You will see plentiful wildlife in the undisturbed natural eco-system.

Two rivers and three natural springs provide plenty of water for the native flora and fauna.

Where there is water, there is life. Bring your camera and get ready for an amazing adventure.

For the greatest opportunity of capturing wildlife, we suggest a maximum of 2 people per tour.

Included: drinks, transportation, professional photographer and instruction

Half-day $95 per person

costa rica coati photo by professional nature photographer john ussenko
costa rica snake photographed by nature photographer john ussenko
laughing falcon costa rica photo by professional nature photographer john ussenko
photographer: John Ussenko

 

Camping & Hiking Tour

Photography instruction conducted throughout the most beautiful parts of Costa Rica with an indigenous guide and professional photographer.  Learn the history of Costa Rica and its flora and fauna from an indigenous Chorotega with a passion for nature.

John Ussenko will lecture on artistic development in photography and its technical foundation for capturing the subject of your desire.  We will immerse you in the environment and wake up the artist inside you.

Our ALL-INCLUSIVE, breathtaking 7 Days & 6 Nights tour includes beach camping, hotel accommodations, healthy and delicious dining, transportation, and peripheral photography equipment and supplies.  Bring your camera, spare batteries, extra memory cards, tripod, rain gear, your shoes, and your sense of adventure. We provide the rest.

from US$1,600 per person (not including airfare)

Contact us to be added to the waiting list.

This tour accommodates a maximum of 6 people, double occupancy. Single occupancy, add $300 to group rate.

group of 2 - $2200 per person

group of 3 - $1900 per person

group of 4 - $1800 per person

group of 5 - $1700 per person

group of 6 - $1600 per person

private tour - $4500

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Costa Rica Digital Marco Photography  - photographer John Ussenko nature photography student in Cabuya costa rica nature photography student montezuma waterfall
photographer: John Ussenko