Vietnam Art Workshop Photography Tour

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

DAY 1 - 10 APR 2026: HO CHI MINH CITY ARRIVAL

Welcome to the Vietnam Art photography Tour organized by An Bui. This tour will focus on Mekong Delta, Southern Coastal,  Hue and Hoi An Photo Tour.

I will pick you up at the Ho Chi Minh City Airport, transfer to a hotel and relax after a long flight to Vietnam. You can arrive in Ho Chi Minh City on any flight scheduled on this day, or you can arrive a 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 exchanges as well as card accepting in most of the restaurants or shops in the city center. Relax to prepare for our trip soon to begin the next day.

Dinner at a local restaurant.

Overnight at a hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

DAY 2 - 11 APR 2026: HO CHI MINH CITY / MOC HOA

Breakfast at a hotel.

Morning visits the temple and enjoy Ao Dai Photo Tour with the lady in traditional dress of Vietnam in the temple (Setup for photography). The Ao Dai is the traditional dress of Vietnam. This shooting concept is really suitable with the pagoda or antique or rural places. This shooting section is light, fun and just a warm up for our long day photo tour.

Lunch at a local restaurant.

Afternoon transfer to Moc Hoa with 3 hours of driving. Moc Hoa is a rural destination near the border of Cambodia. The travel service in Moc Hoa is just basic but this place is very famous for photography of water lily flowers in Vietnam. During Aug to Nov is the season of water lily flowers. Normally local farmers harvest them in the early morning, then sell them to the market. We will enjoy a photograph of the water lily flower in the next early morning. 

Dinner at a hotel restaurant.

Overnight at a hotel in Moc Hoa. Accommodation basic in the rural destination.

DAY 3 - 12 APR 2026: MOC HOA / CHAU DOC

Enjoy morning photography with the water lily flower and the local farmers (Model setup for photography). This early morning, we will transfer by boat about 20 minutes to get to the shooting point on land with all of the water. Enjoy water lily flower rowing on the water and set up for art photography with water lily flowers on the water.

Back to the hotel for breakfast.

Morning transfer to Chau Doc with 4 hours of driving. Chau Doc is also the destination near the border or Cambodia. The cultures of local people in Chau Doc are affected by Khmer people culture, so you can easily see the difference.

Lunch at a local restaurant.

Afternoon enjoy photography with the fishermen (Model setup for photography). We will stand on the bridge to shoot with the fishermen throwing the fishing net in the river during the late afternoon, surrounding the flooding area of the rice fields.

Dinner at a hotel restaurant.

Overnight at a hotel in Chau Doc.

DAY 4 - 13 APR 2026: CHAU DOC / HO CHI MINH CITY

Breakfast at a hotel.

Morning enjoys photography with the cow racing (Model setup for photography). The Khmer people in this area often celebrate cow racing for a successful new crop. Normally there are 4 couples going racing. The cow drivers challenge each other on how to control the cow as well as possible.

After that, visit the Khmer pagoda and enjoy morning photography (Model setup for photography)

Lunch at a local restaurant.

Afternoon transfer to Ho Chi Minh City with 6 hours of driving.

Dinner at a local restaurant.

Overnight at a hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

DAY 5 - 14 APR 2026: HO CHI MINH CITY / PHAN RANG

Breakfast at a hotel.

Morning transfer to Phan Rang with 5 hours of driving. Phan Rang is located in the southern coastal area with mostly dry and hot seasons, so this place is ideal to plant grape fruit, onions and garlic. Moreover, this place recently is very popular for making solar electricity and wind electricity based on its suitable weather.

Lunch at a local restaurant in Phan Rang. Afternoon enjoy sunset photography at the sand dunes (Model setup for photography). The sand dunes in Phan Rang are not very huge, but its shape is great for photography as this place is rare for tourists 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 a local restaurant.

Overnight at a hotel in Phan Rang.

DAY 6 - 15 APR 2026: PHAN RANG

Breakfast at a hotel. 

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

Lunch at a local restaurant.

Afternoon enjoy photography at the sheep farm (Model setup for photography). We will visit the area of the sheep farm and wait until the sheep come to their home. This shooting activity looks very funny, we need a little fitness to walk in front of the sheep, please notice the sheep walk really fast. After that, if the light is still good, we can transfer to enjoy the 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 a local restaurant.

Overnight at a hotel in Phan Rang.

DAY 7 - 16 APR 2026: PHAN RANG / HON KHOI

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

Back to the hotel for breakfast.

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

Lunch at a local restaurant.

Afternoon transfer to Hon Khoi with 2.5 hours of driving.

Dinner at a hotel restaurant.

Overnight at a hotel in Hon Khoi.

DAY 8 - 17 APR 2026: HON KHOI / PHU YEN

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

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

Lunch at a local restaurant. Photo stops at Nghinh Phong tower, this tower is really nice based on the inspiration of the natural heritage of Phu Yen, the Ganh Da Dia, and this tower got many prizes for world architecture recently.

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

Dinner at a local restaurant.

Overnight at a hotel in Phu Yen.

DAY 9 - 18 APR 2026: PHU YEN/ TAM KY

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 the hotel for breakfast.

Morning transfer to Tam Ky with 6 hours of driving.

Lunch and Dinner at a local restaurant.

Overnight at a hotel in Tam Ky.

DAY 10 - 19 APR 2026: TAM KY / HUE

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

Back to the hotel for breakfast.

Morning transfer to Hue with 3 hours of driving.

Lunch at a local restaurant.

Afternoon enjoy portrait photography with a 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 a local restaurant in Hue.

Overnight at a hotel in Hue.

DAY 11 - 20 APR 2026: HUE

Early breakfast at the hotel.

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

Lunch at a local restaurant.

Enjoy photography with fishermen throwing fishing nets in the river (Model setup for photography).

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

Dinner at a hotel restaurant.

Overnight at a hotel in Hue.

DAY 12 - 21 APR 2026: HUE / HOI AN

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

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

Lunch at a 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 a hotel in Hoi An.

DAY 13 - 22 APR 2026: HOI AN

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

Back to the hotel for breakfast.

Morning enjoy photography with people mending the blue fishing net in Hoi An (Model setup for photography).

Lunch at a local restaurant.

Afternoon 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.

Then free to visit Hoi An Ancient Town. Hoi An is a lively heritage town, there is no car to enter this area, walking and cycling are 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 - 23 APR 2026: HOI AN / DA NANG / DEPARTURES

Early in the morning, enjoy the sunrise in Hoi An and free to visit and take 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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