Dive into the heart of Vietnam’s rich culture with the amazing Hue photography tour with Vietnamese photographer Tran Tuan Viet.
Hue photography tour is a part of the Central Vietnam photo tour.
Hue, the ancient imperial city, presents itself as a living museum of history and heritage. It provides photographers with a stunning array of architectural marvels, royal palaces, and tranquil landscapes. From the majestic Citadel to the picturesque Perfume River, each photograph encapsulates the essence of an ancient city.
This tour seamlessly blends Hue’s timeless allure with other destinations in Central Vietnam, with diverse subjects. From coastal landscapes to historic landmarks. As you explore Hue’s vibrant streets, serene lagoons, and cultural enclaves, your lens becomes a storyteller. Your camera reserving visual tales etched into the city’s landscapes and lives.
Join us on this photographic journey to uncover the nuanced beauty and cultural richness woven of Hue.
Tour Summary
- Duration: 7 days, 6 nights
- Transportation: private luxury bus, private boat
- Accommodation: 5-stars hotels
- Room: double occupancy / twin bed share
- Meals: 3 main meals, private room in best restaurants
- Group size: maximum 10 participants
- Airport transfer: included
- Start: Da Nang International Airport (DAD)
- End: Da Nang International Airport (DAD)
Join the Tour
- Total price: 3,500 USD
- Single supplement: +600 USD
- Tour date: July 5 – 11, 2024 – 3 spots left
Trip Inclusion
- Double occupancy in 5-star hotels and resorts
- Airport transfer
- Unlimited 4G SIM card
- Unlimited bottled water and coffee breaks
- Site entry fees / model fees (if applicable)
- 3 standard meals and non-alcoholic beverages per day
- Photography and licensed tour guide
Trip 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
Hue Photography Tour Itinerary
DAY 1
Welcome to Vietnam! Upon clearing immigration and customs at Da Nang Airport, you’ll be transferred to our luxurious 5-star hotel in Hoi An. Our Hue photography tour and adventure awaits.
Our journey kicks off with a 2-hour afternoon session capturing street photos of Hoi An town. You’ll witness the beauty of lanterns. Following this, we’ll gather in town for a welcome dinner. As we warm up and get to know each other, we’ll raise a toast to the exciting journey ahead!
DAY 2
Awaken at 4 a.m. to venture into the tranquil waters of Hoi An. We capture the fishermen casting 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 elderly woman’s portrait.
As the day unfolds, immerse yourself in the lush embrace of the coconut forest. Transition into the heart of local life as farmers diligently spread out sleeping mats to dry. It is a testament to the simplicity and authenticity of daily rituals.
DAY 3
From this tranquil natural haven, our journey takes us from Hoi An to the historic city of Hue. As the day progresses, our lenses focus on the cultural richness of Hue.
In the afternoon, the Perfume River transforms into a stage for illuminated vessels. We continue capturing the spectacle of floating candle boats.
DAY 4
Morning reveals the grandeur of Hue’s Citadel, a historical masterpiece where ancient walls speak of imperial splendor. Capture the intricate architecture and time-worn details of this UNESCO World Heritage site through your lens. As the day progresses, our tour transitions to the banks of the Perfume River to focus on the artistry of fishermen. Their silhouettes against the reflective waters creating a visual symphony.
Experience the interplay of light and shadow as fishermen cast their nets. You will capture moments of tradition against the timeless landscapes of Hue.
DAY 5
Start your day with the ethereal glow of sunrise over Tam Giang Lagoon, where golden hues paint the tranquil waters, creating a visual symphony of dawn’s magic. Transition to the haunting beauty of Hue’s abandoned park, where models bring life to echoes of the past, blending the ethereal with the tangible in your photographs.
As the sun climbs, venture to Lang Co Beach, where azure waves meet pristine shores, providing 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, with the night offering a canvas of stars above the rhythmic sounds of the sea.
DAY 6
Our Hue photography tour continues with the enchanting sunrise over Lap An Lagoon, where the first light paints tranquil waters in a palette of hues. Your lens captures the serenity and natural beauty of this coastal haven. Next, 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 day progresses, venture to the captivating heights of Ba Na Hills, capturing architectural marvels and panoramic landscapes. Your lens becomes a storyteller, freezing moments of allure against the mountainous canvas. Conclude the day at a hotel perched on the summit, where the night unfolds with a starry spectacle above.
DAY 7
Last day on our Hue photography tour, we embrace the early light at 4 a.m. as your lens captures the iconic Golden Bridge, suspended amidst 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.
Conclude our visual odyssey as we arrive back at Da Nang International Airport by 3 p.m. Whether you choose to extend your stay and savor the allure of central Vietnam or return to your home, let the photographs be the indelible imprints of this visual journey through the Central Vietnam.