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Australia Wildlife Photo Safari: Tasmania, Kangaroo Island & Gippsland

Run by Backcountry Journeys · 16 days · Up to 10 people

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Sixteen-day photography safari guided by Backcountry Journeys photo pros with local naturalists: Gippsland forests and lakes, Tasmania's Mt Field, Highlands and Cradle Mountain, then Kangaroo Island with dawn access at Seal Bay.

Open months

Year round or not stated

Light on 15 November

Clear sky

Light through the day, 15 November, local time, Australia/Melbourne
FromToLight
00:0005:43Night
05:4306:06Blue hour
06:0606:38Golden hour
06:3807:51Soft
07:5109:58Medium
09:5816:13Harsh
16:1318:20Medium
18:2019:33Soft
19:3320:05Golden hour
20:0520:28Blue hour
20:2824:00Night

3.5 hours of golden and soft light.

Light by month

Hours a day

Light mix by month, hours a day, under a clear sky
MonthGolden hourSoftMediumHarsh
Jan1.1 h2.5 h4.2 h6.5 h
Feb1.0 h2.4 h4.3 h5.6 h
Mar1.0 h2.4 h4.9 h3.8 h
Apr1.0 h2.6 h6.9 h0.4 h
May1.1 h3.0 h5.8 h0.0 h
Jun1.2 h3.3 h4.9 h0.0 h
Jul1.2 h3.1 h5.4 h0.0 h
Aug1.1 h2.7 h6.8 h0.0 h
Sep1.0 h2.4 h5.7 h2.5 h
Oct1.0 h2.4 h4.4 h5.1 h
Nov1.1 h2.4 h4.2 h6.2 h
Dec1.1 h2.5 h4.2 h6.7 h

The trip

Length
16 days
Group size
Up to 10 people
Led by
Not stated
Route
Melbourne to Adelaide
Language
English

Route

  1. GippslandNot on the map yet
  2. Mt Field National ParkNot on the map yet
  3. Cradle MountainNot on the map yet
  4. Kangaroo IslandNot on the map yet
  5. Seal Bay

Stops are placed by name, in the order listed. The lines join them up and are not the route travelled.

What the price covers

Included
Not stated

Prices are in the operator's currency. Conversions on the site are approximate and marked ≈. Enquiry form coming soon.

Ethics

  • Feeding Unverified
  • Baiting Unverified
  • Captive Animals

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Light and conditions

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Light through the year

Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Melbourne time (with summer time where it applies).

Light by month at Australia Wildlife Photo Safari: Tasmania, Kangaroo Island & Gippsland, in Melbourne time
MonthGolden hourDaylightSun at noon
Morning golden hourEvening golden hour
Jan06:20–06:5420:06–20:3914h 29m74°
Feb06:54–07:2619:43–20:1513h 29m65°
Mar07:23–07:5319:06–19:3612h 22m55°
Apr06:51–07:2217:19–17:5011h 8m43°
May07:18–07:5216:42–17:1610h 7m34°
Jun07:39–08:1516:27–17:039h 34m29°
Jul07:38–08:1316:41–17:169h 48m31°
Aug07:10–07:4317:08–17:4110h 39m38°
Sep06:26–06:5617:36–18:0711h 49m49°
Oct06:40–07:1119:02–19:3313h 1m61°
Nov06:06–06:3819:33–20:0514h 9m71°
Dec05:58–06:3219:59–20:3314h 45m76°

Getting there

Nearest airport
Unknown

Sources

Sources not statedConfidence unknownChecked Oct 2026

Imported listing, not yet claimed by the owner · last checked 28 Oct 2026