Elizabeth Leibham, 2-time traveler from Parrish, FL, earned the Wildlife category prize in our 2025 Traveler Photo Contest with this stunning shot, taken during Ultimate Africa: Botswana, Zambia & Zimbabwe Safari.
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Picture This: O.A.T.’s 10 Most Photographed Adventures
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Our travelers love sharing photos and videos from their adventures—you can learn how to share your own in our FAQ. All photos you upload will be automatically entered into our annual Traveler Photo Contest for a chance to win a free trip for two!
We were curious: Which of our adventures inspire our shutterbugs to share most? Read on for our 10 most photographed journeys, according to our Photo Editors.
1.
Ultimate Africa: Botswana, Zambia & Zimbabwe Safari—Maximum group size: 16
· 17-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure
· 2014 Photo Contest Wildlife winner: Lloyd Beard, 10-time traveler from Birmingham, AL
2.
Safari Serengeti: Tanzania Lodge & Tented Safari—Maximum group size: 16
· 13-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure
· Photo by Howard Jennings, 15-time traveler from Cadyville, NY
3.
Morocco Sahara Odyssey—Maximum group size: 16
· 16-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure
· 2018 Photo Contest Grand Prize winner: Steven dos Remedios, 34-time traveler from Oakland, CA
4.
Heart of India—Maximum group size: 16
· 16-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure
· 2019 Photo Contest Scenery winner: Roz Leiser, 27-time traveler from Royal Oak, MI
5.
Machu Picchu & the Galápagos—Maximum group size: 16
· 17-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure
· 2019 Photo Contest Grand Prize Winner: Darius Larsen, 58-time traveler from Big Sky, MT
6.
Untamed Iceland—Maximum group size: 16
· 11-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure
· Photo by Barbara Berryman, 30-time traveler from Denver, CO
7.
Egypt & the Eternal Nile by Private, Classic River-Yacht—Maximum group size: 16
· 16-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure
· Photo by Helen Tocheff, 19-time traveler from New York, NY
8.
Inside Vietnam—Maximum group size: 16
· 20-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure
· Photo by Kathleen Mickells, 5-time traveler from Philadelphia, PA
9.
Kenya & Tanzania Safari: Masai Mara to the Serengeti—Maximum group size: 13
· 19-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure
· 2019 Photo Contest Wildlife winner: Mary Hines, 9-time traveler from Latham, NY
10.
Ancient Kingdoms: Thailand, Laos, Cambodia & Vietnam—Maximum group size: 16
· 20-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure
· Photo by Diana Friedberg, 25-time traveler from Woodland Hills, CA
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