If you get bored with the classic tour programs, let us guide you to visit the charming Hoi An town in a more interesting way. You can name it as the “Photo tour” or “Photo contest” because the tour is a photographic competition requiring you to show off your best shooting talent and win our attractive prize. This is your chance to learn more about photography, practicing moment’s capture while exploring the stunning beauty of Hoi An. Let’s tell your traveling story by your pictures.
We offer you three options at three best moments for photo shoot.
OPTION 1: LIVELY SUNRISE AT FISH MARKET
When the sun is rising over the river, plenty fishing boats come back and bring the catch of previous night to the market. Hoi An Fish Morning market is where both beginner and advanced photographer come to snap the pure beauty of the busy Hoi An fishing market at the morning. Surely, the scenes are animated and inspiring by full of smell, sound and color. The ancient town offers numerous chances for all guests to be immersed into the lively scenarios and also witness how the locals make a living from fishing.
At 5.00a.m, our photographer will meet you at the meeting point (to be informed at the night before). At first, the photographer will give you a camera (or you can use your own camera) and teach you how to shoot as well as set-up your camera effectively. After that, we start walking to the fish market where you can hunt many ideal views for photo. We also visit the harbor to contemplate the fishing boats bobbing on the river and the elderly people practicing Tai Chi. There are dozens photographic opportunities for you.
Around 7.00a.m, we come back to a café and gather all of your pictures. From here, we chat with each other and pick out the best photo for prize. During this time, the photographer will also share his preciously experience from which you can learn to improve your photographic skill.
The tour ends at about 8.00a.m
Inclusion: English speaking photographer, coffee, camera (ups to your choice).
OPTION 2: PEACEFUL SUNSET AT VEGETABLE VILLAGE
For the sunset tour, go for a stroll through Tra Que's picturesque fields and get to know more about the area and its history of planting organic vegetable. As the sun goes down, the garden becomes more picturesque in the red color of the sun and green color of the herb. The landscape appeared in the truly rural countryside featuring a fresh, cool and tranquil atmosphere. There is abundance of photo opportunity for you in this lovely village for sure.
The tour begins at 3.00p.m when our fun and knowledgeable photographer meets you at your hotel before riding to the Tra Que vegetable village. On the way, we can stop to admire the beautiful portrait of the paddy fields as well as ponds for raising fish and ducks.
Upon arrival, we take some minutes for special drink of locals and the photographer will teach you how to shoot and set-up your camera efficiently. Then, we wander around the garden to take pictures of farmers working in the herb beds with the sunset as the background. You can also interact with them or try watering vegetable by a special tool of farmers.
Around 5.00p.m, we continue proceeding to a village surrounded by Thu Bon River to capture more images of the simple farming life and the romantic beauty of De Vong river at sunset.
When the sun is hidden behind the chain of bamboo, we take a relaxing ride to return back to the town. The last stop is a nice café in town where we gather all of your pictures. From here, we chat with each other and pick out the best photo for prize. During this time, the photographer will also share his preciously experience from which you can learn to improve your photographic skill.
Saying goodbye to the photographer at 6.00p.m
Inclusion: English speaking photographer, coffee, camera (up to your choice), bicycle, visit fee.
OPTION 3: COLORFUL NIGHT AT HOI AN ANCIENT TOWN
When the sun comes down and the night falls, Hoi An ancient town lightens up with thousand colored lanterns hung on the façades or doorways of the wooden houses, stores or restaurants topped with moss-covered roof tiles. Night in Hoi An is always deep and shimmering making us feel cozy and peaceful. It seems that walking around this city at night is like being in a fairy tale. Hoi An is a mecca for architectural, portrait and street photography. And obviously, Hoi An at night is an perfect place and time for photo hunting.
At 7.30p.m, the photographer will meet you at the meeting point (to be informed at the night before), give you a camera(or you can use your own camera) and instruct how to set up efficiently as well as the snapping techniques. After that, we take a troll to Japanese Covered Bridge which seems to be more fanciful at night. You will also listen to the history of this antique bridge.
Leaving the bridge behind, we continue heading to Hoai river where you can practice shooting skill at your will and pleasure. The reflection of lantern lights and lotus-shaped garlands on the water makes the river become extremely romantic and poetic. Coming to the other bank of river, the night market offers you abundance of photo scenes ranging from street food stalls, lantern shops to souvenir stands with wide range of shape, color and type.
Around 9.30p.m, we come to the lovely café altogether for a cup of coffee or Vietnamese cool beer while the photographer give his evaluation upon each photo and decide the best for the prize. We stay a little longer to contemplate the peaceful town in the tranquil atmosphere and harmonious music before leaving for the return.
The tour ends at about 10.30p.m.
Inclusion: English speaking photographer, coffee, camera (up to your choice), visit fee.
PRICE: Please send your inquiry at tour@discoverhoian.vn. We will check availability, special offer and response you within 24 working hours.
LEARN ABOUT
• Learn how to use every feature of your digital camera to the full
• Composition, foregrounds and backgrounds
• How to approach people and take amazing portraits
• Lifestyle, nature, architecture, image display
• Use of light on water, clouds, silhouettes, shadows, twilight
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