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WHERE WONDER MEETS MASTERY

At Open Sky Expeditions, we create extraordinary experiences for curious, like-minded explorers—in the places on this planet that have most moved us. Crafted to ignite awe, aliveness, and a felt sense of interconnectedness.

 

Whether through small-group photo tours, private journeys, or collaborative projects, our aim is travel that inspires creative expression and leaves a lasting imprint. With decades of professional experience and over 150 countries explored collectively, we back our passion-fueled visions with serious logistical mastery. From the first conversation to the final farewell, we’ll handle the details so you can be fully immersed in the rare places we will take you.​

THREE WAYS TO TRAVEL WITH US

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Photo Journeys

Our flagship offering: small-group expeditions led by professional photographers and expert local guides — thoughtfully crafted to support your creative exploration from first light to final frame, and every meaningful moment in between.

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Private Bespoke Travel

Want something more personal? We craft seamless, custom journeys for families, leaders, and small groups.

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Collaborative Projects

Planning a retreat or gathering? We’ll help you shape it with purpose, logistics, and place-based insight.

FEATURED UPCOMING EXPERIENCES

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A JOURNEY WITH US FEELS DIFFERENT.

Small groups, big presence.

With 6–12 travelers on most trips, you’ll find intimacy, space, and authentic connection—never a crowd.​

Photography-forward design.

Timed to light, paced for those who notice, and shaped by decades of experience in the field.

Deep relationships, rare access.

Our longstanding partnerships open doors to experiences most travelers never glimpse.

Seamless logistics.

Every detail is handled—from pre-trip prep to quiet in-the-moment support—so you can be fully present.

Crafted for resonance.

Some experiences fade. Others stay with you. We build for the kind that imprint.

Awe as our north star.

Not everything can be planned—but the conditions for wonder, presence, and perspective absolutely can.

WHAT OUR TRAVELERS & PARTNERS SAY

“Alex and Open Sky Expeditions have created a new level of first class travel and client responsiveness. After thirty years of international travel we have found the organization we will call first to complete our bucket list, Open Sky Expeditions."

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— Don, Morocco Traveler

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“Having had the pleasure of working with Alex Ros for a number of years, I gained great respect for his innovative thinking, vast destination knowledge, and passion for what he does. One of the most well traveled individuals I know, Alex works tirelessly with painstaking attention to detail to create the best possible experience for his customers."

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— Diane, Travel Dynamics International

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"Traveling with Open Sky means experiencing the perfect curation of adventure and luxury. In remote locations, where conditions can change unexpectedly, Open Sky delivers exceptional experiences and the brilliant photos to prove it."

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— Andrea, Antarctica Traveler

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THE TEAM BEHIND THE MAGIC

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Alex Ros

Founder

Alex Ros, a lifelong explorer fluent in six languages, has spent two decades designing immersive travel experiences in over 50 countries. He founded Open Sky Expeditions in 2010, blending his passion for visual art with transformative, high-end global encounters.

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Temu Nana

Senior Tour Manager + Photo Pro

Originally from Michigan, Temu Nana is a senior tour manager and astrophotographer who leads many of our expeditions worldwide, with 20 years of experience in logistics and photography instruction. From astrophotography to wildlife, his camera expertise runs the gamut.

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Patrick Campbell

Operations + Creative + Tour Leader

Patrick Campbell is a photographer and adventurer who collaborates with scientists on environmental projects. He has traveled to over 20 countries in the last 10 years. He has worked with Open Sky for two years, assisting traveler's pre-trip preparation and co-leading expeditions. 

THE EXPERIENCE STEP-BY-STEP

1. Choose Your Journey

Browse our upcoming trips or reach out to design your own.

2. Prepare with Ease

We guide you through every step, from gear to flights to cultural context.

3. Travel Fully Supported

Our team, instructors, and guides ensure you’re supported at every turn.

4. Return Inspired

With images, insight, and a new relationship to the world.

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Curious Where We’re Headed Next?

From the fjords of Norway to the deserts of Namibia, the markets of Morocco to the cloud forests of Peru, our journeys span the globe — always with intention, depth, and local insight. Explore what’s coming up or reach out to dream something up together.

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