Images That Inspire Journeys — and Reservations

What if one image could spark a journey — and lead someone to your lodge?

This is the power of photography with purpose: not just beautiful visuals, but stories that inspire action.

Through my Unique Journeys series, I create fine art images that connect emotionally and evoke the urge to experience the places behind them.

For a select group of lodges that share my values

— conservation, community, and unforgettable hospitality —

I offer a complete luxury photography suite as a gift.

Luxury Visual Storytelling — A Complimentary Offer

You might be wondering — why would I offer a $12,800 photography package for free?

Because I’m building something more valuable:
A long-term, mutually beneficial partnership.

In return for this complimentary offer, I ask for:

  • A minimum 3-night hosted stay

    For me to create the photography at your lodge + reserve

  • Exclusive net rates for all clients I book directly

    The clients who buy my wall art and want to experience the destination for themselves

  • Complimentary hosted stays

    I accompany my booked clients as a photography guide

🛡️ No-Risk Guarantee:

Receive world-class photography without upfront cost or risk — keep it as a gift if the partnership doesn’t develop.

What You’ll Receive

This isn’t a standard photo shoot. It’s a premium, storytelling-driven collection crafted to elevate your brand and drive bookings.

You’ll receive:

☑ $12,800 in high-quality visuals — completely free


☑ Ongoing visibility to high-net-worth clientele


☑ A zero-risk opportunity to test this collaboration

Your imagery will be designed for use across:

  • Website & booking platforms

  • Social media & digital ads

  • Donor and foundation reports

  • Press and travel media features

  • High-impact marketing campaigns

All delivered in ready-to-use high-resolution formats, edited to luxury editorial standards.

Full overview of the complimentary photography package

Each element below shows the market value of Dr. Van der Stock’s services.

1. ARCHITECTURAL PHOTOGRAPHY PACKAGE

Refined imagery of your rooms, suites, and interiors.

  • 15 high-resolution, editorial-style images

  • Focus on design, atmosphere, and architectural details

Value: $2,500

☑ Included in this complimentary offer

2. LIFESTYLE EXPERIENCE COLLECTION

What it truly feels like to stay with you — from spa mornings to sunset dinners

  • 15 emotion-led, editorial images

  • Includes dining, wellness, staff interaction, curated experiences, and atmosphere

Value: $3,200

☑ Included in this complimentary offer

Foundation & Conservation Storytelling

A. Project-Based Documentary

  • 10 images capturing your conservation or community work

  • Ideal for media, fundraising, or donor reports

Value: $2,000

☑ Included in this complimentary offer

Foundation & Conservation Storytelling

B. Human-Centered Narrative (Optional Add-On)

A powerful visual story told through the eyes of someone whose life has been changed by your work (e.g., scholarship recipient, staff member, or community leader).

  • Emotionally-driven, documentary-style images

  • Crafted using my original PhD storytelling methodology

  • Creates a deep connection and visibility

This is available as a premium add-on. Pricing available on request.

SAFARI & WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHY

A. Lifestyle Safari Experience

Game drives, sundowners, trackers, the energy of the bush, and scenic moments.

  • 10 lifestyle images designed for your web and marketing use

Value: $1,600

☑ Included in this complimentary offer

B. Fine Art Wildlife Photography

5 wildlife images from my fine art collection (used in wall art sales)
You may use them digitally (on your website or social media) with credit.

Value: $3,000

☑ Included in this complimentary offer

WHY WORK WITH ME

This isn’t just content. It’s strategic storytelling backed by depth and discipline.

  • PhD in Arts – specialized in photographic storytelling

  • Master’s in Sociology & Photography – blending emotional insight and technical mastery

  • Professional & Discreet – I work independently, efficiently, and deliver to the highest standard

Next Steps — Let’s Explore the Possibilities

If this sounds like the right fit for your lodge, here’s how to move forward:

Choose your dates → Schedule a call → Secure your spot now

Step 1: Share Your Preferred Dates

I’m in Africa until 16 June 2025, before returning to Dubai.
If you have availability for me to come and create your visual story, share one or more options below.

✈️ Note: I cover my own airfare.

Select Dates

Step 2: Schedule a Conversation

Let’s connect on a short video call to discuss your lodge and how this collaboration could unfold.

Feel free to invite other stakeholders.

Step 3 (Optional): Share Your Existing Net Rates

If you'd like, you can upload a PDF or share a link with the standard rates you offer to travel agents.

Looking forward to creating
something meaningful together.