- Tour leading by experience photo tour guide
- Tour supported by expert local photographer
- Departure: as your request with best time to travel from Mar to Apr or Oct to Nov
- Arrival and departure destination at Hanoi
- Photo tour features of Travel Photography with landscape and street life
RATE FOR PRIVATE PHOTO TOURS
- English speaking photo tour leader service on 16 days
- Support of local photographer or local tour guide on spot if any
- Hotel 2-3 star and best available accommodation in country side
- Private transportation as itinerary
- Full-board meal as itinerary with Vietnamese food
- Unlimited bottled waters
- All entrance fee and model set up
- VAT
- No hidden fees
PHOTO TOUR NOT INCLUDED
- Visa to Vietnam
- Drinks and other meals
- Other services not mentioned in the program
- International flights
Out tour guide and driver will warmly be welcomed you at the
airport before we transfer to your hotel for checking in. Now, it is your time
to relax and refresh after a long flight. Overnight in Hanoi
We start the day early with a photographic exploration of
the Old Quarter and Long Bien market. After that, drive out of the city to the
rural and visit the handicraft village near Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi
Morning departure to Ba Be National Park with normally 7 hours
of driving. Arrive at Ba Be Lake in the afternoon. The atmosphere here was
something magical and fantastic, perfect retreat for the soul. In the late
afternoon, visit surrounding villages with different ethnic groups of Tay,
Nung, San Chi… where you will experience and photograph an incredible variety
of landscapes, lives, and people. You may join your hands preparing dinner with
your host. Overnight at homestay in Ba Be
Start our interesting photo tour in Vietnam with a bike
ride. We drop by Pac Ngoi and Peng village. After breakfast, enjoy our full
afternoon of photography by embarking a little boat to cruise the emerald Ba Be
Lake and soak in its sublime serenity and beauty. The surrounding mountains are
covered with lush vegetation, home to diverse flora and fauna. We continue our
cruise towards the scenic Dau Dang waterfall, on the way visiting some ethnic
minorities. Overnight at homestay in Ba Be
Take morning drive on the spectacular mountain roads from
Bao Lac to Cao Bang town. Meeting the ethnic group of Tho (Tay) and Dzao Tien
on the way. We arrive Cao Bang in early afternoon. The rest of the day is free
for relax. Overnight in the hotel in Cao Bang
Cao Bang is home to the most beautiful waterfall in Vietnam
- Ban Gioc - an un-missed destination for photo tours to Vietnam. Situated
nears the Sino-Vietnamese border, this is an attractive spot create a poetic,
fresh, quiet beauty of water, forest and cloud area mixed with the colorful
mountainous ethnic minorities. Afternoon visit the beautiful cave Nguom Ngao
before drive back to Cao Bang where we will stay the night
Dong Van is our destination today – the most desired
destinations for all Vietnam photo vacations. On the way, visit Meo Vac with
photogenic mountains, villages, and rice paddies. We arrive in Meo Vac in the
late afternoon, check in and overnight in Meo Vac
After breakfast, then leave for to centre of Dong Van karst
plateau geo-park. Our drive winds its way up over one of Vietnam's most
beautiful passes, Ma Pi Leng overlooking the valley where the emerald Nho Que
River meanders. The river is hemmed in on both banks by karst peaks. Ma Pi Long
is one of the four highest passes in Vietnam with an altitude of around 2000
meters above the sea level. Afternoon, you will have hiking tour to the
villages around Dong Van rocky highland. Overnight in Dong Van
From Dong Van, we drive to Ha Giang which has only recently opened
to foreign travelers. It is home to spectacular scenery, towering mountains with
rivers along way below. The mountains around Ha Giang are chock full of
interesting hill tribe groups and colorful weekly markets. It will be the most
un-touristic destinations in your Vietnam image tour. Overnight in Ha Giang
A long but stunning scenery along the zigzag road from Ha
Giang to Bac Ha will make today a little busier, some parts of the road might
be difficult to travel so make sure that you depart early this day from Ha
Giang to arrive to Bac Ha in time before dark. Overnight in Bac Ha town
Morning, join in the colorful market of the tribal people in
this region. View locals in their colorful dresses happy on their way to Bac Ha
market – the biggest market of local ethnics in the highland. Have a morning
taking part in this market for a great sense of local tribal communities,
viewing their typical items that locals sell in this trade fair: vegetables,
clothes… chickens & buffaloes in its full play. After the market visit,
take short walking to visit Pho Village which is homeland of flower Hmong.
Then, take the 3 hours of driving to Sapa. Overnight in Sapa town
After breakfast, you have a morning Sapa trekking tour to
visit Lao Chai & Ta Van villages located in vast & green Muong Hoa
valley. This trek offers us a wonderful captivation of Sapa landscapes of
mountains, rivers & Muong Hoa valley, where are dotted with beautiful
layers of rice terraces, local villages of Black Hmong & Zay tribes.
Getting to know their unique lifestyles, traditional dress weaving &
farming activities.
Back to Sapa at noon. Then, early afternoon, transfer to Mu
Cang Chai. On the way, you have chances to view Silver Waterfall, O Qui Ho Pass
(heaven gate) & stops between for impressive outlooks of beautiful
mountains & valleys. Overnight in Mu Cang Chai
Morning hiking of 8 kms up & down along the
mountain slopes to visit remote villages in Che Cu Nha communes & have
wonderful overview of different layers of stepped rice fields, local farming
activities & local daily life.
Afternoon, then continue another hiking to La Pan Tan
commune for the most picturesque photos of rice terraces in Mu Cang Chai (Mam
Xoi rice terrace – the symbol photos of Mu Cang Chai tourism)
Then, drive past Khau Pha Pass- the four most imposing
passes in Northeast Vietnam to Nghia Lo town. Overnight in Nghia Lo
Morning back to Hanoi, on the way visit Duong Lam ancient
village. Arrive in Hanoi in early evening, check in hotel. Overnight in Hanoi
We will then take a beautiful drive by the cruise company’s
shuttle bus on national roads with abundant rice fields on both sides to Halong
bay – the most famous natural & cultural World Heritage Sites in Vietnam
which should not be missed in any Vietnam photo vacation.
Upon your arrival at the wharf, embark your luxury cruise
and check in your cabin. You will enjoy your fantastic lunch with fresh seafood
on board while cruising around the bay with thousands of majestic islands and
islets. The perfect combination of the water, the sky and the limestone
mountain satisfy all avid photographers.
In the late afternoon, follow our tour guide’s instruction
and kayak to amazing cave to immerse yourself into the bay’s sunset. Overnight
on board
After having breakfast, climb up to visit the most beautiful
cave named Sung Sot which means surprising grotto. Getting inside the cave with
cool and midair, there are many huge stalactites hanging posed and stalagmites
growing majestically upwards which provoke your imagination.
At around noon, your cruise backs to the harbor where your transportation is waiting for transferring back to Hanoi. Arrive Hanoi around 17pm, transfer to the airport for your departure flight home of next destination
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