Join Chris Norcott and Bill Lea as you walk among wild black bears in Northern Minnesota.
May 21st - 25th, 2023
August 26th - 30th, 2023
Price: $2,695.00
Where: Orr, MN.
To inquire about 2024 Black Bear Tour Dates or to register for a current tour email Chris @ chris@chrisnorcott.com
The experience of a lifetime! – You will be capturing the antics and the personalities of wild black bears of all sizes and ages. Learn from two of the best black bear photographers in the country. You will return home with amazing images and an experience of a lifetime!
Participants will be required to sign a liability waiver since you will be on the ground with a significant number of bears of all sizes. The bears are wild and are free to come and go as they like. When photographing any animal there is always a chance for unexpected behavior. Group size will be limited to 8 for the May tour and 6 for each of the August tours.
Transportation to and from Orr, MN, lodging and meals are not included in the workshop fee. For more information about the itinerary and lodging please send an email to: chris@chrisnorcott.com
Registration fee: $1000.00 Non-refundable due at registration. via email chris@chrisnorcott.com
A balance of $1,695.00 is due by March 1st for the May Tour and June 1, 2022 for August Tours.
Payment may be made by check (inquire for address). Or pay with your bank account through Venmo @Chris-Norcott
Cancellations and refunds: No refunds will be made for cancellations. All payments to Chris Norcott are non-refundable unless the tour sells out and we are able to fill your spot. If the tour sells out and your spot is filled we will refund any payments paid to Chris Norcott. Delays or cancellations due to weather, flights, or other reasons before arriving or during the tour or tour will not be refundable. Chris Norcott Photography will not be responsible for any costs incurred by the client for any delays or cancellations. We highly recommend purchasing trip insurance. Our workshops and tours are for small groups and custom designed. Many of the costs are non-recoverable and therefore deposits and most fees are non-refundable.
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