ABOUT APEX ADVENTURES

Wildlife & Nature Photography Tours

what doES APEX stand for?

apex: the highest point or achievement.
apex predator: a top predator or super-predator, a predator at the top of a food chain eg. Lion, Bear, Leopard, Wolf, Eagle.

apex /ˈeɪpɛks/

Apex Adventures is a leading wildlife and nature photography tour provider, offering expert-led holidays, tours, and safaris across the globe. Founded by two passionate wildlife photographers with a lifelong fascination for the natural world, we create opportunities for our guests to experience and capture some of the planet’s most elusive species and awe inspiring wildlife spectacles.

With years of research and strong relationships with top local guides, we ensure the perfect conditions for your wildlife adventures to be captured forever through your images. From Europe to Africa and Asia, our tours combine ethical wildlife encounters with unforgettable photographic opportunities.

At Apex Adventures, we truly believe that shared experiences create lasting memories, memories captured in every image that you take on our tours.

Guest photographing snow leopards in Mongolia

LOCAL KNOWLEDGE

We collaborate with world-renowned hosts and expert local guides to give our clients the best opportunities to encounter wildlife in its natural, unspoilt habitats. By partnering with experienced professionals, we ensure every wildlife photography tour provides optimal conditions for capturing extraordinary images.

With over 30 years of collective travel experience, we have built a global network of exceptional contacts. These knowledgeable guides and hosts, with a lifetime of experience exploring their local regions, allow us to take our guests to the most remarkable wildlife locations across Europe, Africa, and Asia.

Adam Juckes

"There is no better feeling than being outdoors, taking in what mother nature has to offer."

CO-FOUNDER TOUR LEADER PHOTOGRAPHER

MEET ADAM

MIKE PHELPS

"Wildlife saved me when I was at my lowest, I owe it the love and respect it truly deserves."

CO-FOUNDER TOUR LEADER PHOTOGRAPHER

MEET MIKE

WE WANT TO BE DIFFERENT.

WE HAVE CREATED A BRAND THAT REPRESENTS THE ETHOS THAT WAS CENTRAL TO STARTING OUR BUSINESS IN THE FIRST PLACE.

AN APEX IS AT THE VERY PINNACLE, THE TOP - THAT IS THE EXPERIENCE THAT WE WANT ALL OF OUR CUSTOMERS TO FEEL WHEN THEY SPEND TIME ON ONE OF OUR TOURS.

EXPERIENCE IS KEY, THE SMALL DETAILS, THE PERSONAL APPROACH, THE FEELINGS CREATED BY SHARING AN ADVENTURE.

HELPING YOU CAPTURE IMAGES THAT EVOKE EMOTION.

IMAGES THAT TAKE YOU IMMEDIATELY BACK TO THE PLACE THAT YOU WERE, AND THE FEELING THAT YOU HAD, IN THE MOMENT THAT YOU CAPTURED THEM.

THE IMPORTANCE OF ‘BRAND’

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PARTNERS

At Apex Adventures, we pride ourselves in using equipment that stands the test of time and performs at the highest possible level. This means that when we are in the field, anywhere in the world, in any conditions, we need our gear to support us.

Protecting our gear both in transit and in the field, is absolutely crucial. As brand ambassadors for f-stop, we could not feel more confident that our equipment is being protected by the best bags on the market.

Scouting locations and observing wildlife play a huge part in planning and running successful tours. Partnering with one of the worlds leading optics brands, Kite Optics, enables us to do this with confidence.

Our adventures take us all over the world, and countries such as Norway, Iceland and Mongolia can get extremely cold. Through our partnership with Vallerret, we equip ourselves with premium photography gloves designed to keep hands warm and agile in the extreme cold, ensuring every moment is captured without compromise.

At Apex Adventures, we are proud that our images are stored on Delkin Devices memory cards, the fastest and most secure storage available.

We also appreciate that we may not also be able to own the right lens or camera body for every occasion and every species, therefore we are proud to partner with the UK’s leading photographic hire company, Lenses for Hire. Please enquire if you would like our personal discount code.

Finally, if booking your flights is something that you would like help and assistance with, we have partnered with experienced travel consultant Lee Collier at ‘NotJustTravel’, who will be happy to help you secure the best available flights - ask us for details.

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A group of five smiling men outdoors in front of a rocky, mountainous landscape, wearing outdoor adventure gear, hats, and jackets.

Two smiling men wearing outdoor jackets, hats, and snow boots standing on snow-covered ground in a winter forest.

Two men in winter outdoor clothing standing on snow with a mountain and snow-covered slope in the background. One man is holding a telescope mounted on a tripod.

A man stands on rocky terrain by a lake, looking through a spotting scope on a tripod, surrounded by green shrubbery and trees on a cliff edge.

A man with a red beard wearing camouflage clothing, a green beanie, and black gloves carrying a telescope over his shoulder in a snowy outdoor area with trees in the background.

Man sitting on rocks by a stream, inspecting a large camera with a telephoto lens, wearing outdoor gear including gloves and a cap, surrounded by trees and moss-covered ground.

A man with a red beard and glasses in camouflage equipment sitting on a wooden bench in a snowy landscape with mountains in the background, holding a large camera with a telephoto lens.

Three men in the desert looking at a camera, one holding a drink, all wearing outdoor gear and hats.