What We do
Unique Photo Adventures is for people who enjoy photography, travel, and discovering diverse cultures. Our carefully curated photographic expeditions take small groups to visually rich and culturally intact locations. We do ethno-photography with a strong bent toward portraiture, documentary, street, and wildlife safari trips.
We do it all! We arrange the lodging, restaurants, cars, drivers, and destination experts. All of our destinations have been vetted. Our U.S.-based ticket agent can book flights if so desired. Our motto is "Failure to plan is planning to fail." Each expedition will offer a wide range of photographic possibilities, whether it be a market an architectural ruin a tribal village a backwater houseboat, or a field of lavender. Elephants, tigers, rhinos, and birds will fill your memory card if you are on a wildlife and nature photo trip.
Our unique destinations, well-researched itineraries, a trusted and experienced photography leaders sets us apart. If you love photography and adventure travel you will love our expeditions.
Foreign Trip Photo Leaders
We can offer you a seamless, well-curated itinerary and all trip planning. We can be your guide, cultural interpreter, and photo assistant, and manage all your logistics. We coordinate photo trips for:
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Meet the Team
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Abhishek Hajela
FOUNDER
National Geographic Traveller Photographer
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Shikha Mishra
CO-FOUNDER
Veteran food and lifestyle journalist and PR Specialist
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Herb Leventon
US Rep and Sales Head
Organizing Photo Tours for over two decades
Abhishek Hajela
The founder of Unique Photo Adventures is a National Geographic Travel Photographer, India edition. Coming from New Delhi, Abhi's journey in photography has been adorned with accolades, including the prestigious International Nikon Award.
Under the mentorship of John Isaac, former head of the UN Photo Dept, Abhi has honed his skills and transformed his passion into a flourishing career. This mentorship played a pivotal role in shaping his artistic vision and technical expertise. As a sought-after figure in the industry, he curates and leads photography and luxury tours in collaboration with renowned global tour companies.
Abhishek's contributions extend to collaborations with esteemed brands such as Outdoor Photography, Lonely Planet, Nikon, and National Geographic Traveller, where his work has adorned cover pages. Beyond print, his insightful articles find a home in The Hindustan Times, Mail Today, The Hindu, and Mint Lounge.
Abhishek's images have been showcased at exhibitions in the National Center for Performing Arts in Mumbai, the Indian Photography Festival in Hyderabad, and The Indian Society of Arts - JPD gallery in Vienna. His most recent exhibition graced the Photography Society of St. Stephens College, Delhi University.
Through Unique Photo Adventures, Abhishek not only captures moments but crafts immersive experiences, sharing his passion for photography with a global audience.
