Central Vietnam Photography Tour is your gateway to capturing the breathtaking beauty of this region. Our tour takes you through the heart of Vietnam, showcasing iconic locations like the ancient town of Hoi An, the imperial city of Hue, and the scenic coastal city of Da Nang.
Throughout the journey, you’ll explore charming landscapes, vibrant markets, and historical sites, all while honing your photography skills. Our expert photography guides Tran Tuan Viet will lead you to the best spots for stunning shots. Whether you’re passionate about landscape, street, or architectural photography, this tour provides diverse opportunities to enhance your portfolio. Join us for an unforgettable Central Vietnam photography adventure.
Tour Summary
- Duration: 7 days, 6 nights
- Transportation: private luxury bus, boat in Hoi An
- Accommodation: 5-stars hotels / best hotels in the remote areas
- Room: double occupancy / twin bed share
- Meals: 3 main meals, private room in best restaurants
- Group size: maximum 10 participants
Join the Tour
- Total price: 3,500 USD
- Single supplement: +600 USD
- Tour date: July 5 – 11, 2025
- Status: 6 spots left
Attractions
- Hoi An ancient town
- Cua Dai water front
- Cam Thanh coconut forest
- Tam Tien fish market
- The Imperial City of Hue
- Perfume river
- Nhu Y river
- Lang Co beach
- Lap An lagoon
- Tam Giang lagoon
- Hai Van pass
- Ba Na hills
Tour Inclusion
- Double occupancy in 5-star hotels / resorts
- Unlimited bottled water
- Site entry fees (if applicable)
- Model fees (if applicable)
- 3 standard meals per day
- Non-alcoholic beverages per day
- Coffee breaks
- Photography and licensed tour guide
Tour Exclusion
- International flights
- Travel insurance (it is a must)
- Alcohol (except as noted)
- Visas and travel insurance
- Airport transfers outside of designated times
- Tips for crew
Central Vietnam Photo Tour Itinerary
DAY 1 – Da Nang – Hoi An
Welcome to the amazing Vietnam! After clearing immigration and customs in Da Nang International Airport, you will be transferred to our 5-stars hotel in Hoi An where your adventure begins.
Our trip begins when we capture street photos of Hoi An town for 2 hours in the afternoon, witness the beauty of lantern. After that, we head out into town for a welcome dinner. After warming up and getting to know each other, you will toast the journey ahead!
DAY 2 – Hoi An
Rise with the sun at 4 a.m., our group of central Vietnam photography tour venturing into the tranquil waters of Hoi An to encapsulate the timeless essence of fishermen as they cast their nets in the early morning light. The rhythmic dance of their daily routine becomes a visual symphony against the serene backdrop. Later, focus on capturing the weathered beauty of an old lady’s portrait, each line on her face a story etched in time.
As the day progresses, immerse in the lush embrace of the coconut forest, where every frame is a dance of shadows and light. Transition to the heart of local life as farmers diligently spread out sleeping mats to dry—a testament to the simplicity and authenticity of daily rituals. Through the lens, weave a narrative that transcends moments, telling the tales of Hoi An’s fishers, the resilience of age, the verdant beauty of coconut groves, and the quiet industry of farmers under the sun.
DAY 3 – Hoi An – Hue
Begin your day immersed in the enchanting allure of Tam Tien fish market, where the morning light filters through the lush greenery, creating a canvas of shadows and reflections. From the tranquility of this natural haven, our journey leads us from Hoi An to the historic city of Hue. As the day matures, our lenses turn to the cultural richness of Hue, capturing the mesmerizing spectacle of floating candle boats.
In the afternoon, the Perfume River becomes a stage for these illuminated vessels, each one carrying wishes and dreams upon its flickering flames. Frame the poetry of tradition against the backdrop of Hue’s ancient architecture, where every photograph becomes a visual ode to the harmonious blend of nature and culture. From the vibrant hues of the coconut forest to the ethereal glow of candlelit waters, this photographic odyssey promises a sensory tapestry that captures the essence of central Vietnam’s natural beauty and cultural traditions.
Day 4 of Central Vietnam Photography Tour
Morning unfolds in the grandeur of The Imperial city of Hue (Hue’s Citadel), a historical tapestry where ancient walls whisper tales of imperial splendor. Your lens becomes a storyteller, capturing the intricate architecture and time-worn details that define this UNESCO World Heritage site. As the sun arcs through the sky, transition to the banks of the Perfume River. Here, the day’s narrative shifts to the artistry of fishermen, their silhouettes against the reflective waters composing a visual symphony.
Explore the interplay of light and shadow as the fishermen cast their nets, freezing moments of tradition against the backdrop of Hue’s timeless landscapes. From regal citadels to the quiet diligence of fishermen, each click immerses you in the visual poetry of Hue’s cultural richness.
DAY 5 – Hue
Begin your day with the ethereal glow of sunrise over Tam Giang Lagoon, where hues of gold paint the tranquil waters, creating a visual symphony of dawn’s magic. Transition to the haunting beauty of Hue’s abandoned park, where models breathe life into the echoes of the past, blending the ethereal with the tangible in your photographs.
As the sun climbs, journey to Lang Co beach, where the azure waves meet pristine shores, offering a breathtaking backdrop for your lens. Later, capture the serene charm of Lap An Lagoon, where nature’s beauty unfolds in tranquil rhythms. Conclude the day at a beachside resort, the night promising a canvas of stars above the rhythmic sounds of the sea.
DAY 6 – Hue
We continue our photography day with the enchanting sunrise over Lap An Lagoon, where the first light paints the tranquil waters in a palette of hues. Your lens captures the serenity and natural beauty of this coastal haven. Then we transition to the iconic Hai Van Pass, where the rhythmic passage of a train through the scenic landscape becomes a visual spectacle. Frame the juxtaposition of technology and nature against the backdrop of the pass’s breathtaking vistas.
As the sun matures, journey to the captivating heights of Ba Na Hills, capturing the architectural marvels and panoramic landscapes. The lens becomes a storyteller, freezing moments of allure against the mountainous canvas. Conclude the day in a hotel perched on the summit, where the night unfolds with a starry spectacle above.
DAY 7 – Final day of Central Vietnam Photography Tour
Embrace the early light at 4 a.m. as your lens captures the iconic Golden Bridge, its ethereal design suspended amidst the mist-kissed hills. Frame the surreal beauty of dawn casting a golden glow upon this architectural marvel, creating an otherworldly visual tapestry. Transition to Ba Na Hills, where the landscape unfolds into a breathtaking panorama of rolling hills and verdant valleys. The lens becomes a portal to the serenity and grandeur that defines this hill station, each frame a testament to the beauty that graces the Da Nang skyline.
Conclude our visual odyssey as we touch down at Da Nang International Airport by 3 p.m. Whether you choose to extend your stay, savoring the allure of central Vietnam, or soar back to your abode, let the photographs be the indelible imprints of this visual journey through the Golden Bridge and the scenic landscapes of Da Nang.
