A 5-Day Photography Tour with Roland Bast and Trinity Eco-Tours from June 9th to 13th, 2025.
Join Canadian award-winning landscape and wildlife photographer Roland Bast for an unforgettable five-day photography adventure across breathtaking Eastern Newfoundland.
Partnering with Trinity Eco-Tours Lodge, one of my favourite Newfoundland tour companies, this tour offers insider access to the region’s most spectacular wildlife, coastal photography and North America’s only Stellar Eagle sighting.
Tour packages start at $4,500 per person. Flights are not included.
Extra Options: Single occupancy room is $250.00 per night.
Trinity Echo Lodge also offers ATV, Kayak and Whale Tours.
Spend 5 unforgettable days exploring Newfoundland’s wild beauty with the expert team at Trinity Eco-Tours and award-winning photographer Roland Bast.
Travel comfortably in a private, air-conditioned mini-coach — and capture images you’ll be proud of for a lifetime.
This isn’t just a workshop — it’s a full-scale photographic adventure, designed to sharpen your skills, ignite your creativity, and expand your portfolio with once-in-a-lifetime moments.
Here’s what’s included:
All transportation between destinations and accommodations.
Daily breakfast at your hotel or packed-to-go breakfasts for early starts.
All meals, including a scenic picnic and a memorable evening beach gathering.
A 3-hour whale, eagle, and seabird photography tour with Trinity Eco-Tours. (Optional second tour available for an additional fee.)
Half-day exploration of Elliston’s famous puffin colonies, historic root cellars, and a visit to Bonavista’s iconic lighthouse and coastal sites.
Wildlife photography sessions at St. Mary’s Ecological Reserve and whale watching at St. Vincent’s Beach.
A cultural and landscape photography day in downtown St. John’s, finishing with a festive farewell group dinner.
Small group experience: Limited to just 10 photographers — beginners to pros welcome.
Personal guidance from Roland Bast and expert local guides every step of the way.
Deposit: 50% required to reserve your spot.
Please note: Flights to/from Newfoundland, personal expenses, alcohol and gratuities are not included.
Arrive in St. John’s and check into your hotel.
Optional afternoon photography session at Quidi Vidi and nearby coastal sites.
7:00 pm: Welcome Dinner at a local restaurant.
9:00 am: Depart for Bay Bulls for a puffin and whale-watching boat tour.
Picnic lunch at Ferryland Lighthouse.
Photograph dramatic cliffs along the Avalon Peninsula.
Dinner at a local restaurant.
Overnight stay at a resort on the Avalon Peninsula.
Morning: Photograph gannets, murres, and kittiwakes at St. Mary’s Ecological Reserve.
Lunch: Packed lunch, midday: Stop at St. Vincent’s for coastal whale photography opportunities.
Evening: Arrive in Trinity and check in for two nights.
Traditional Newfoundland “Boil-Up” Dinner.
8:00 am: Depart for Elliston’s Puffin Site for close-up puffin photography.
Afternoon: Travel to Bonavista to photograph the lighthouse, fox dens, sea caves, and historic downtown.
Lunch at a local restaurant.
Return to Trinity for dinner and a possible evening whale-watching tour.
Morning: Free time to explore Trinity or join an optional whale-watching tour $$$.
Lunch en route.
Afternoon: Drive back to St. John’s (approx. 3 hours).
Check in to your hotel (Delta or similar)
7:00 pm: Farewell Dinner at a local restaurant.
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