Vietnam Art Photo Tour

NOTE: ITINERARY MAY BE CHANGED FOR THE BETTER EXPERIENCE IF ANY 

DAY 1 - 8 FEB 2025: HO CHI MINH CITY ARRIVAL

Welcome to the Vietnam Art photography Tour organized by An Bui. I will pick you up at the Ho Chi Minh City Airport, transfer to hotel and relax after long flight to Vietnam. You can arrive in Ho Chi Minh City in any flight schedule time on this day, or you can arrive few days before the trip to explore the city, then join with us on this day. Ho Chi Minh is the biggest and modern city in Vietnam, you can find good travel service here. Moreover, there are many international ATM or money exchange as well as card accepting in most of the restaurant or shop in the city center. Relax to prepare our trip soon to begin in next day. 

Dinner at local restaurant.

Overnight at hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. 

DAY 2 - 9 FEB 2025: HO CHI MINH CITY / BAO LOC

Breakfast at hotel.

Morning departs to Bao Loc with 5 hours of driving. Bao Loc is the most famous destination for tea production in Vietnam base on its advantage of cool climate and highland area. This landscape should be dramatic with the mist with the sunrise.

Lunch at local restaurant on the way. Afternoon visit the Bat Nha Monastery in Bao Loc surrounding by the tea farm. This Buddhist Monastery has a nice construction inside the quiet pines forest. Then we visit one of the best waterfalls in Bao Loc, enjoy photography at the Dambri Waterfall in Bao Loc in the sunset.

Dinner at hotel restaurant in Bao Loc.

Overnight at hotel in Bao Loc. 

DAY 3 - 10 FEB 2025: BAO LOC / DA LAT

Early morning departs to enjoy sunrise photography with the landscape of Bao Loc. We will transfer to one of the highest tea hills of Bao Loc. Then with 200 meter walking we will arrive the shooting point with the view of sunrise with other lower tea hills. 

Back hotel for breakfast. Morning transfer to Da Lat with 3 hours of driving. 

Lunch at local restaurant. Afternoon visit the old Da Lat Railway Station, this place most of tourist coming to check in when they travel to Da Lat, it is a nice place with French colonial architecture. Then continue enjoy sunset photography of landscape of Da Lat. There are some shooting views for sunset in Da Lat. Depend on our group fitness then I will suggest you on spot the ideal shooting point. Some shooting points need walking to the hill around 500 to 700 meters, some shooting points our car can enter.

Dinner at hotel restaurant in Da Lat.

Overnight at hotel in Da Lat.

DAY 4 - 11 FEB 2025: DA LAT / PHAN RANG

Enjoy sunrise photography with the landscape of Da Lat. This period in Da Lat often have mist, I will suggest you on spot with the ideal shooting place for this morning.

Back to hotel for breakfast. Morning transfer to Phan Rang with 3 hours of driving. Phan Rang is located in the southern coastal area with mostly dry and hot season, so this place is ideal to plan grape fruit, onions and garlic. Moreover, this place recently is very popular of making solar electricity and wind electricity base on its suitable weather.

Lunch at local restaurant in Phan Rang. Afternoon enjoy sunset photography at the sand dunes (Model setup for photography). The sand dunes in Phan Rang is not very huge, but its shape is great for photography as well as this place is rare of tourist visiting now. We will have several shooting concepts in the sand dunes of Phan Rang with the minority Cham People. We will enjoy photography with the models until the sun is set.

Dinner at local restaurant.

Overnight at hotel in Phan Rang.

DAY 5 - 12 FEB 2025: PHAN RANG

Enjoy sunrise photography of the seascape of Phan Rang. Phan Rang is a beach city, there are many shootings place for seascape photography during sunrise.

Back to hotel for breakfast. Morning enjoys portrait photography of the elderly in Phan Rang (Model setup for photography).

Lunch at local restaurant.

Afternoon enjoy photography at the sheep farm (Model setup for photography). We will visit the area of sheep farm and waiting until the sheep is coming to their home. This shooting activity look very funny, we need a little fitness to walk in the front of the sheep, please notice the sheep walk really fast. After that, if the light is still good, we can transfer to enjoy sunset with the wind electricity farm in Phan Rang. Surrounding the wind electricity farm is the rice paddy field, we can also have an opportunity to photograph the minority going home through the rice paddy fields too. 

Dinner at local restaurant.

Overnight at hotel in Phan Rang.

DAY 6 - 13 FEB 2025: PHAN RANG / HON KHOI

Enjoy sunrise photography of the seascape of Phan Rang (Another shooting point). There are many seascape view for photography in Phan Rang, depend on weather and our group fitness, I will suggest you ideal shooting place on spot.

Back to hotel for breakfast. 

Morning enjoys photography at the handicraft village in Phan Rang (Model setup for photography).

Lunch at local restaurant. 

Afternoon enjoy photography with the craft of mending fishing net (Model setup for photography).

Transfer to Hon Khoi with 2.5 hours of driving.

Dinner at hotel restaurant.

Overnight at hotel in Hon Khoi.

DAY 7 - 14 FEB 2025: HON KHOI / TUY HOA

Enjoy sunrise photography at the salt fields with local workers (Model setup for photography). This shooting activities only available with the dry weather. This period is good for photography at the salt fields.

Back to hotel for breakfast. Morning transfer to Tuy Hoa with 2 hours of driving.

Lunch at local restaurant. Photo stop at Nghinh Phong tower, this tower is really nice base on the inspiration of the nature heritage of Phu Yen, the Ganh Da Dia, and this tower get many prized of world architecture recently.

Afternoon enjoy photography at the handicraft village of Phu Yen (Model setup for photography)

Enjoy afternoon shooting at O Loan Lagoon. Surrounding the O Loan Lagoon is the local village, they are very friendly and they are mainly earning living base on the lagoon. 

Dinner at local restaurant.

Overnight at hotel in Tuy Hoa.

DAY 8 - 15 FEB 2025: TUY HOA / QUY NHON

Enjoy sunrise photography at the seascape of Phu Yen. Phu Yen is the province along the beach, so there are many nice places for seascape photography, one of the famous is the Ganh Da Dia.

Back to hotel for breakfast. 

Morning visit the handicraft village of Phu Yen (Model setup for photography)

Lunch at local restaurant.

Afternoon transfer to Quy Nhon with 2 hours of driving.

Dinner at local restaurant.

Overnight at hotel in Quy Nhon.

DAY 9 - 16 FEB 2025: QUY NHON / QUANG NGAI / TAM KY

Enjoy sunrise seascape photography in Quy Nhon

Back to hotel for breakfast.

Morning transfer to Tam Ky with 4.5 hours of driving. 

Lunch at local restaurant. 

Afternoon visit the nipa palm forest in Quang Ngai. Enjoy boat trip to explore the area and photography with local farmers (Model setup for photography). Local farmer can harvest the leaf of the nipa palm to make a house. If lucky we can visit the handicraft factory to drying nipa palm.

Enjoy sunset landscape view of Quang Ngai city.

Dinner at local restaurant. Transfer to Tam Ky with 1 hour of driving.

Overnight at hotel in Tam Ky.

DAY 10 - 17 FEB 2025: TAM KY / HUE

Enjoy sunrise photography at the biggest fishing market in Vietnam along the beach. Early morning fishermen coming to the beach by rounded boats with their fresh fish to sell directly to buyers.

Back to hotel for breakfast. 

Morning transfer to Hue with 3 hours of driving.

Lunch at local restaurant. 

Afternoon enjoy portrait photography with lady in Ao Dai (Model setup for photography). Ao Dai is the traditional dress of Vietnam and it is nicer during people visiting the heritage sites.

Dinner at local restaurant in Hue. 

Overnight at hotel in Hue.

DAY 11 - 18 FEB 2025: HUE

Early breakfast at the hotel.

Morning enjoys photography at the handicraft village to making paper flower in Hue (Model setup for photography). With the light of early morning in the rural place of Hue, it make the photo more dramatic.

Lunch at local restaurant.

Afternoon enjoy photography with the lady in Ao Dai throwing the lantern on the river (Model setup for photography). Throwing lantern to the river is the traditional activities of people in Hue, on the full moon night, they often throw the lantern and make a wish.

Dinner at hotel restaurant.

Overnight at hotel in Hue.

DAY 12 - 19 FEB 2025: HUE / HOI AN

Enjoy sunrise photography at the lagoon of Hue. We depart from early morning to visit the fishing village along the lagoon of Hue. During sunrise is the time the fishermen coming back to sell their fish.

Back to hotel for breakfast. Morning transfer to Hoi An with 3 hours of driving. 

Lunch at local restaurant in Hoi An.

Afternoon enjoy photography at the lantern handicraft factory in Hoi An (Model setup for photography)

Enjoy sunset and twilight time in Hoi An.

Dinner at local restaurant in Hoi An 

Overnight at hotel in Hoi An.

DAY 13 - 20 FEB 2025: HOI AN

Enjoy sunrise photography with the fishermen at Hoi An (Model setup for photography). Early morning, enjoy boat trip to the fishing village to for photography with the fishermen in Hoi An during sunrise. 

Back to hotel for breakfast. Morning enjoys portrait photography in Hoi An with the elderly (Model setup for photography). We will enjoy photography with the very famous and beautiful elderly people in Hoi An.

Lunch at local restaurant

Afternoon free to visit Hoi An Ancient Town. Hoi An is the lively heritage town, there is no car enter to this area, walking and cycling is the main activities to visit Hoi An Ancient Town. The Hoi An Town is very nice during sunset with the twilight of the lantern. 

Enjoy sunset and twilight time in Hoi An.

Dinner at local restaurant

Overnight at hotel in Hoi An

DAY 14 - 21 FEB 2025: HOI AN / DA NANG / DEPARTURES

Early morning enjoy sunrise in Hoi An and free to visit and photography of street photography in Hoi An.

Breakfast at the hotel. 

Free at leisure until time transfer to Da Nang International Airport for your next destination.

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