Overview

Embark on a 7-day, 6-night journey through the lens, where the charm of Hoi An unfolds in every frame. From the lantern-lit streets to the Thu Bon River’s timeless beauty, immerse yourself in vibrant cultures and historic wonders. With visits to Hue and local markets, this tour offers endless inspiration for photographers seeking authentic moments and unforgettable stories.

Itinerary Details

DAY 1: Welcome to Vietnam

Touch down in Da Nang and get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Once you’ve cleared customs, we’ll whisk you off to a cozy hotel in charming Hoi An. In the afternoon, grab your camera—it’s time to dive into the magic of Hoi An’s streets, capturing vibrant lantern-lit corners and timeless scenes. As evening falls, we’ll gather for a warm welcome dinner, sharing stories and excitement as we toast to the incredible journey ahead. Let the adventure begin.

DAY 2: A Day of Authentic Moments

Rise early at 4 a.m. to witness Hoi An waking up with the sun. On the peaceful waters, fishermen cast their nets in a graceful rhythm that feels like poetry in motion—pure magic to capture on camera. Later, you’ll meet a wise old woman whose face tells a lifetime of stories, etched into every line and wrinkle.

As the morning unfolds, wander into the serene coconut forest, where dappled light creates stunning natural contrasts. Then, step into the daily life of local farmers spreading vibrant sleeping mats under the sun—a simple yet heartfelt glimpse into their world. Every moment tells a story, and through your lens, you’ll bring Hoi An’s soul to life in a way words never could.

DAY 3: From the Bustling Fish Market to Hue’s Dreamy Candle Boats

Start your day soaking up the lively buzz of a fish market by the beach, where the morning light dances through the scene, bringing the colors and energy of local life to life. After capturing this vibrant moment, we’ll journey from Hoi An to the historic city of Hue.

As the day unfolds, Hue’s cultural treasures await. In the afternoon, the Perfume River transforms into a magical scene as delicate candlelit boats drift gracefully, each one carrying wishes and dreams on its tiny, flickering flame. With your camera in hand, you’ll capture not just images, but the heartfelt essence of these timeless moments.

DAY 4: From Imperial Grandeur to Riverside Serenity

Start your morning exploring the majestic Hue Citadel, where every stone and carving has a story to tell about Vietnam’s imperial past. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a dream for photographers, with its intricate architecture and weathered beauty just waiting to be captured.

As the day progresses, we’ll move to the tranquil banks of the Perfume River. Here, the focus shifts to the grace of local fishermen, their silhouettes dancing against the shimmering water. It’s a peaceful yet powerful scene—a perfect way to capture the heart and soul of Hue through your lens.

DAY 5: A Day of Dawn, Decay, and Coastal Beauty

Start your day with the magical sunrise over Tam Giang Lagoon, where the golden hues of dawn dance across serene waters—a breathtaking moment to frame with your camera. Next, step into the mysterious charm of Hue’s abandoned park, where models bring an otherworldly vibe to this forgotten space, creating photos that blend history and imagination.

As the morning unfolds, head to Lang Co Beach, where soft white sands meet turquoise waves, setting the stage for stunning coastal shots. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Lap An Lagoon, where nature whispers its secrets in every ripple. End your day at a beachside resort, under a blanket of stars and the soothing rhythm of the sea—a perfect close to a day filled with unforgettable scenes.

DAY 6: From Sunrise Serenity to Mountain Marvels

Start your day with the peaceful beauty of Lap An Lagoon at sunrise, where the soft glow of morning light transforms the still waters into a painter’s palette. It’s a moment of pure calm, perfect for capturing nature’s elegance through your lens.

Next, journey to the legendary Hai Van Pass. Here, the sight of a train winding through lush landscapes creates a striking harmony between nature and technology—an iconic shot set against breathtaking vistas.

As the day progresses, ascend to the enchanting heights of Ba Na Hills. From its stunning architecture to sweeping mountain views, every corner offers a story waiting to be told through your camera. End the day in a mountaintop hotel, where the stars shine brighter than ever, wrapping up your adventure with the magic of the night sky.

DAY 7: Sunrise on the Golden Bridge and Farewell to Vietnam

Rise early at 4 a.m. for a once-in-a-lifetime moment on the Golden Bridge. As the morning mist wraps around its iconic design, the first rays of sunlight bathe the bridge in a magical golden glow. It’s a surreal and breathtaking scene, perfect for capturing the bridge’s beauty suspended above the hills.

Afterward, explore the wonders of Ba Na Hills, where panoramic views of rolling hills and lush valleys stretch as far as the eye can see. Each shot you take becomes a tribute to the serenity and grandeur of this enchanting destination.

By 3 p.m., we’ll arrive at Da Nang International Airport to conclude this unforgettable journey. Whether you choose to continue exploring central Vietnam or head back home, you’ll leave with stunning photographs and cherished memories of this magical adventure.

Inclusions

• Double occupancy in hotels/resorts
• All city transfers
• Unlimited bottled water
• Site entry fees (if applicable)
• Model fees (if applicable)
• 3 standard meals and non-alcoholic beverages per day
• Coffee breaks
• Photography and licensed tour guide

Exclusions

• International flights
• Travel insurance (it is a must)
• Alcohol (except as noted)
• Visas and travel insurance
• Airport transfers outside of designated times
• Tips for Guides and Drivers