10 day Vietnam Photo Tour

10 day Vietnam Photo Tour
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Discover Vietnam beauty with ideal photography conditions. The 10-day Vietnam Photo Tour is perfect for photographers of all levels, offering expert guidance to capture stunning landscapes, vibrant cultures, and historic sites. Enhance your skills while exploring iconic locations for an unforgettable photographic journey.

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Tour Summary

  • Duration: 10 days, 9 nights
  • Group size: Max 12 participants
  • Start: Hanoi, End: Da Nang
  • Difficulty: Moderate
  • Operated by Vietnam Photo Tours LLC

Attractions

  • Hanoi incense village, ceramic road, Duong Lam
  • Tam Coc, Bich Dong pagoda, Ninh Binh
  • Mu Cang Chai rice terraces, Tu Le valley
  • Hue Imperial Palace, Hoi An ancient town

Included

  • Double occupancy in 4-star hotels
  • 1 domestic flight
  • 3 meals daily
  • Comfortable car transport
  • Site entry fees
  • Photography guide

Photography Workshops

  • Street photography
  • Portrait photography
  • Landscape photography
  • Post-processing
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From 3,000 USD. Book available dates above.

From 3,000 USD

10-day Vietnam Photo Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Hanoi

Launch the 10-day Vietnam Photo Tour in Hanoi, a vibrant capital famed for rich culture and dynamic street scenes, ideal for Hanoi photography. Upon arrival, settle into comfortable accommodations offering a serene base in the bustling city. Begin the photography adventure with a visit to the renowned Hanoi incense village, where artisans craft colorful incense sticks by hand. Guided by expert photographers, capture vibrant incense bundles arranged in striking patterns against rustic settings, perfect for documentary and conceptual photography.

The subtle fragrance of incense and skilled artisan movements create a sensory-rich environment for compelling visual narratives. Participate in street photography workshops tailored to Hanoi dynamic scenes, ensuring images reflect village authenticity. Conclude the day with a curated welcome dinner featuring authentic Vietnam cuisine, fostering connections among fellow photographers and setting the stage for an extraordinary Vietnam photography tour.

Day 2: Hanoi

Day two of the Vietnam photo tour explores Hanoi captivating mix of urban energy and rural traditions, offering prime opportunities for street photography in Hanoi. Start the morning at the Ceramic Road, a sprawling mosaic mural along the Red River, celebrating Hanoi 1000-year legacy. Photograph the vibrant interplay of intricate tiles and daily life with cyclists, vendors, and pedestrians, guided by professional instructors sharing techniques for dynamic street compositions.

Next, visit a traditional soy sauce village, a cornerstone of Vietnam culinary culture, where artisans use age-old methods to create this savory staple. Capture the meticulous process from stirring vats to bottling, with the rich aroma enhancing the sensory experience, ideal for cultural photography in Vietnam. End the day at a bamboo fishing trap village, where craftspeople weave intricate designs by hand, learning close-up techniques to highlight texture and tradition for a diverse Hanoi photography portfolio.

Day 3: Hanoi - Ninh Binh

Discover northern Vietnam cultural and natural splendor on day three of the photography tour Vietnam, transitioning from Hanoi lively streets to Ninh Binh serene landscapes. Begin with a visit to Duong Lam, an ancient village famed for historic laterite brick houses and authentic rural life, perfect for cultural photography in Vietnam. Capture farmers tending fields, elders sharing stories, and children playing in narrow lanes, with guides offering insights into environmental portraiture.

After a regional lunch, travel in a comfortable car to Ninh Binh, known as Halong Bay on Land and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In golden afternoon light, photograph dramatic limestone karsts, emerald rice paddies, and ancient temples, creating stunning landscape photography in Ninh Binh.

Workshops on composition and lighting enhance the ability to capture the region majestic beauty, from expansive vistas to intricate details. This day blends Hanoi cultural heritage with Ninh Binh natural allure, offering a rich array of photographic opportunities for the Vietnam photo tour portfolio.

Day 4: Ninh Binh - Mu Cang Chai

Start day four with a sunrise shoot in Ninh Binh Tam Coc valley, a highlight of landscape photography in Ninh Binh, where mist gently cloaks limestone peaks and serene waterways bloom with waterlilies. Photograph local women rowing bamboo boats, their graceful movements adding a human element to compositions, guided by tips on capturing soft light and reflections.

After a hearty breakfast, begin the journey to Mu Cang Chai, a premier destination for photography tours Vietnam, traveling in a comfortable car through Vietnam evolving landscapes from lowland paddies to rugged mountains. Pause in the picturesque Tu Le valley to capture golden-hour vistas of terraced landscapes and traditional stilt houses.

Guides lead a workshop on wide-angle photography, helping frame the valley expansive beauty. Arrive in Mu Cang Chai and settle into modern lodging, where amenities provide a relaxing base for exploring iconic rice terraces, enriching the Vietnam photo tour experience.

Day 5: Mu Cang Chai

Day five reveals the awe-inspiring Mu Cang Chai rice terraces, a must-visit for photography tours Vietnam, celebrated for cascading green fields and Hmong cultural heritage. Begin at the Mam Xoi viewpoint, where sunrise illuminates rolling hills with golden light, offering exceptional opportunities for landscape photography in Mu Cang Chai. Guides share techniques for capturing light and shadow across terraced patterns.

Explore the terraces throughout the morning, photographing farmers in traditional attire working the fields, adding cultural depth to shots. After a leisurely lunch, visit the iconic Horse-shoe terraces, where elegant curves create a visual masterpiece at sunset, using long-exposure and panoramic techniques.

Engage with the Hmong community, capturing candid moments of daily life that highlight resilience and connection to the land. Return to comfortable accommodations to reflect on a day filled with stunning Mu Cang Chai photography, building a portfolio that showcases Vietnam natural and cultural splendor.

Day 6: Mu Cang Chai - Hue

Day six transitions from Mu Cang Chai rural grandeur to Hue imperial elegance, a highlight of the Vietnam photo tour. Start with a comfortable car journey to Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport, followed by a domestic flight to Hue, Vietnam historic heart. Use travel time to review Mu Cang Chai rice terrace images or discuss post-processing techniques with guides.

Upon arrival, settle into modern accommodations in Hue, offering a serene retreat amidst the city cultural richness. The afternoon allows exploration of Hue charming streets, photography of local markets, or relaxation, followed by a curated dinner featuring Hue imperial cuisine, making the Vietnam photography tour unforgettable.

Day 7: Hue

Immerse in Hue regal heritage on day seven, a pinnacle of cultural photography in Vietnam, blending imperial history with serene landscapes. Begin with a sunrise shoot at a tranquil lagoon outside Hue, where soft morning light illuminates still waters and distant mountains, perfect for landscape photography in Hue. Guides share techniques for capturing mist and reflections.

Next, explore the UNESCO-listed Imperial City, a sprawling citadel of the Nguyen dynasty, photographing ornate gates and vibrant courtyards. Models in traditional ao dai add authenticity to portraits, with workshops on portrait photography refining the ability to convey cultural depth.

In the late afternoon, visit the Perfume River to capture fishermen casting nets against the setting sun, their silhouettes creating striking compositions. As dusk falls, photograph a lantern ceremony along the river during the blue hour, capturing the glowing lanterns magical ambiance, enriching the Vietnam photo tour with Hue historical and natural beauty.

Day 8: Hue - Hoi An

Day eight of the Vietnam photography tour starts with a sunrise shoot at Hue lagoon, where fishermen glide across reflective waters, offering serene settings for landscape photography in Hue. Learn techniques for capturing the harmony of nature and human activity, enhancing the portfolio.

Next, visit the Thanh Tien paper flower village, a cultural gem where artisans craft vibrant paper flowers by hand, perfect for cultural photography in Vietnam. Photograph the intricate process of cutting, dyeing, and shaping, with vivid colors and skilled hands creating compelling macro and portrait shots.

After a regional lunch, travel in a comfortable car to Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its ancient town and lantern-lit charm. At golden hour, photograph Hoi An historic riverfront, including the Japanese Covered Bridge, followed by the vibrant Hoi An night market, where glowing lanterns offer endless opportunities for street photography in Hoi An.

Day 9: Hoi An

Continue the Hoi An photography adventure on day nine, immersing in the region vibrant traditions and serene landscapes, a highlight of photography tours Vietnam. Start with a visit to a village where artisans weave traditional grass mats, their rhythmic patterns offering rich textures for close-up photography. Guides share techniques for capturing repetition and detail.

Journey through the countryside to photograph iconic coracle boats floating on tranquil rivers under morning light, their unique circular design perfect for cultural photography in Hoi An. Capture local fishermen sewing large fishing nets by hand, a time-honored practice that offers compelling environmental portraits.

In the afternoon, return to Hoi An old quarter for a curated portrait session featuring a local woman in traditional ao dai, her elegance framed against golden walls and soft ambient light. This day blends Hoi An cultural heritage and natural beauty, providing diverse photographic opportunities to refine skills on this Vietnam photo tour.

Day 10: Hoi An - Da Nang

Conclude the 10-day Vietnam Photo Tour with a captivating immersion in Hoi An coastal traditions, capturing the artistry of Vietnam fishing heritage, ideal for cultural photography in Hoi An. Begin with the Ro Cho fishing tradition, where fishermen cast expansive nets with masterful precision under the sunrise, offering dynamic settings for action photography.

Engage with a seasoned fisherman, whose decades of experience enrich shots with cultural narrative, perfect for storytelling in the Vietnam photography tour portfolio. Explore aerial perspectives through drone photography workshops, capturing the sweeping scale of nets against the coastline.

After a reflective lunch, travel in a comfortable car to Da Nang International Airport, arriving by 3 p.m. The portfolio, brimming with vibrant landscapes, intimate portraits, and cultural treasures, stands as a testament to an extraordinary Hoi An photography and Vietnam photo tour experience.

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