Mu Cang Chai Photo Tour
Mu Cang Chai, the land of the world’s most stunning rice terraces and home to the H’Mong tribe. The Mu Cang Chai Photo Tour is a photography experience designed for photographers of all skill levels. Guided by Tran Tuan Viet, this tour provides personalized advice to help you capture the awe-inspiring landscapes and vibrant culture of Mu Cang Chai, guaranteeing an unforgettable photographic journey.
Tour Summary
- Duration: 7 days, 6 nights
- Group size: maximum 6 participants
- Tour starts: Hanoi
- Ending place: Hanoi
- Difficulty: moderate
Attractions
- Hanoi ceramic road, incense village
- Hanoi train street (lesser known spot)
- Duong Lam ancient village
- Hung Yen soy sauce village, bamboo basket village
- Long Coc tea hills, Tu Le Valley
- Most famous Mu Cang Chai rice terraces
- Mu Cang Chai corn house and bamboo forest
Included
- Double occupancy in 5-star hotels and resorts
- Unlimited bottled water
- Site entry fees & model fees (if applicable)
- 3 standard meals per day
- Michelin restaurants & Vietnamese specialty
- Unlimited bottled water & coffee breaks
- Photography services, licensed tour guide
Photography Workshops
- Storytelling
- Street photography
- Portrait photography
- Landscape photography
- Drone photography
- Guided by Tran Tuan Viet
From 3,490 USD. Book available dates above.
Mu Cang Chai Photography Tour Itinerary
Ha Noi
Welcome to Vietnam! Our journey begins with an afternoon photography session at the vibrant incense village, where we capture its rich colors and cultural charm. After an inspiring shoot, we head to Hanoi for a welcome dinner, getting to know each other over delicious local cuisine and toasting to the adventure ahead.
Ha Noi
We start the day exploring Hanoi’s famous Ceramic Road, capturing its intricate tilework as it glows in the morning light, each piece telling a story of artistry and tradition. Our journey then takes us to Duong Lam ancient village, a living testament to Vietnam’s rich heritage.
In the afternoon, we immerse ourselves in the daily life of the village—wandering through narrow lanes lined with historic homes, meeting friendly locals, and photographing the timeless charm of Duong Lam. From the vibrant energy of Hanoi to the peaceful authenticity of the countryside, our cameras will weave together a visual story that reflects the heart and soul of Vietnam.
Ha Noi
Our morning begins in a traditional soy sauce village, where the air is rich with the aroma of fermentation, and skilled artisans practice age-old techniques. We capture the heart of this culinary craft, preserving its legacy through our lenses.
With a mix of textures, colors, and cultural narratives, today’s journey brings us deeper into Hanoi’s heritage, from ceramic artistry to culinary traditions and the craftsmanship of bamboo fishing traps.
Ha Noi - Mu Cang Chai
Our group departs Hanoi, chasing the first light over Long Coc tea hills. As the sun rises, we capture the rolling green landscapes bathed in golden hues before continuing toward Mu Cang Chai, where breathtaking terraced rice fields await.
Mu Cang Chai
We begin the day at the stunning Mam Xoi viewpoint, where sunrise casts a golden glow over Mu Cang Chai’s iconic terraced landscapes. Next, we visit a charming house adorned with hanging corn, capturing the rustic beauty of local life.
Mu Cang Chai
We greet the day with a sunrise shoot over Lao Chai’s cascading rice terraces, where the soft morning light creates a magical scene. Later, we step inside a traditional H’Mong home, where golden corn hangs from the rafters, offering a glimpse into daily life.
Mu Cang Chai - Ha Noi
After an unforgettable experience, we make our way back to Hanoi, arriving at Noi Bai International Airport by 4 p.m. Whether you extend your stay to explore more of Vietnam or head home, we leave with incredible memories and photographs that will forever remind us of this breathtaking journey through Yen Bai, Lao Cai, and the stunning landscapes of Northern Vietnam.
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