Hoi An's River Life
Explore the stunning Thu Bon river and develop your photography skills on this specially-designed private tour.
All aboard for an authentic private photo tour that takes you to the heart of Hoi An’s spectacular Thu Bon river delta. Our tour is designed to immerse you in Vietnam’s traditional fishing culture, which has been the lifeblood of this region for centuries. Led by our local expert photographer, you’ll learn how to capture stunning shots of the fishermen and women plying their trade amidst breathtaking views, away from the crowds of tourists.
During the tour, you’ll have the opportunity to explore off the beaten track, allowing you to take in the smallest details and widest panoramas of this picturesque river. You’ll photograph the entire fishing trade process, from catch to market, creating a visual story that tells the tale of real working life along the river.
Our private tour caters to individuals who are serious about improving their photography knowledge and skills. You’ll be taught how to choose and compose the perfect shots that form a great photojournalistic story. Come and capture the essence of traditional Vietnamese fishing culture on Hoi An’s Thu Bon river delta with us.
What to Expect
This tour is ideal for those serious about improving their photography skills. You’ll be away from tourist crowds and commercial photo tour groups, allowing you to focus on your craft and capture unique, authentic images of the delta. At dawn, the river bursts with hues and activity as boats and fishing nets fill the scene, providing an exciting opportunity to capture amazing action shots. Portraits of fishmongers, fishermen, and traders are aplenty, offering an intimate glimpse into the daily lives of the locals. Join us on this private tour and develop your camera skills on an adventure rich with real photographic opportunities.
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Tour Information
Recommended Equipment
- DSLR Camera or Film Camera
- Memory Card
- Fully Charged Battery
- Wide angle or Zoom lens
What's included
- Hotel Pick up and Drop off
- Professional Photographer Guide
What's not included
- Food or drink
- Gratuities
Tour Length
4hrs ( 5:00 – to 9:00 am)
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 minutes prior to this time
Level of Difficulty
Moderate Physical activity (Walking)
Tour HIghlights
- Sunrise
- Thu Bon River Delta
- Local Village Fish Market
- Fisherman With Nets
- Long Boat Ride
- Boat Workshop
Photography Highlights
- Camera Settings
- Lens Options
- Low Light
- Compositions
- Portraits
- Landscapes
- Panoramic
Photography teaching
On a photo tour with us, your experience, images and development as a photographer are the priority. Tips to improve your pictures will be provided by our professional photographer guides throughout the tour, and we’ll have regular reviews. While enjoying a rich variety of photographic opportunities on tour, you’ll gain valuable insights on how to get the best out of your images, and how to take your skills to the next level.
