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Vietnam Photo Tours & Workshops: Everything for Your Perfect Photo Adventure.

Vietnam Photo Tour & Workshop

Q: What makes your photography tours unique?

These tours are personally led by Tran Tuan Viet, an internationally published Vietnamese photographer and licensed tour guide. With over a decade of experience leading photography tours in Vietnam, Viet focuses on storytelling, light, and authentic cultural access rather than standard sightseeing. Groups are intentionally small to ensure hands-on guidance and meaningful interaction at every location.

Q: When is the best time to photograph Vietnam?

Vietnam offers strong photographic potential throughout the year. Northern Vietnam is generally ideal from September to April for cooler temperatures and atmospheric landscapes. The south is best during the dry season from November to April. Central regions are often most favorable between March and August. Each tour is scheduled to match seasonal light and subject conditions.

Q: Do I need a visa to visit Vietnam?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality. Many countries receive visa exemptions for short stays, while others must apply for an e-visa. Regulations may change, so please verify with official Vietnamese government sources before traveling. You can apply for an e-visa through the official portal: Vietnam E-Visa Portal.

Q: What is included in the photography tour?

Carefully selected hotels (4–5 star or best available in remote areas) Private air-conditioned transportation during the tour Selected meals as specified in the itinerary All entrance fees and model fees where applicable On-location photography guidance and daily review discussions

Q: What is not included?

International airfare Visa fees and travel insurance Personal expenses and gratuities Alcoholic beverages unless specified Services not clearly stated in the itinerary

Q: What level of photography experience is required?

Photographers of all levels are welcome. Beginners receive guidance on exposure, composition, and camera settings, while advanced photographers benefit from deeper discussions on timing, visual storytelling, and refining personal style.

Q: How many participants are in each tour?

Group size is limited to a maximum of 6 participants. This allows flexible shooting time, better positioning, and personalized feedback throughout the journey.

Q: Are tours guaranteed to run?

Yes. Scheduled departures are guaranteed to run even with a single confirmed participant.

Q: Is Vietnam safe for photography travel?

Vietnam is considered one of the safer destinations in Southeast Asia. Tours are operated with experienced drivers, licensed guides, and continuous logistical support to ensure a smooth and secure experience.

Q: What camera equipment should I bring?

A versatile kit is recommended: wide-angle (16–35mm), mid-range zoom (24–70mm or 24–105mm), and telephoto (70–200mm). Wildlife-focused tours may require longer focal lengths (100–500mm or similar). A tripod, spare batteries, and sufficient memory cards are essential.

Premium Vietnam Photography Tour & Workshop with National Geographic photographer and Canon Ambassador, Tran Tuan Viet. Operated by Vietnam Photo Tours LLC since 2009, our workshops are fully licensed by the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism.

Explore our high-quality, tailor-made photography tours in Vietnam, focusing on landscape, culture, and people. Our private and small-group tours offer immersive journeys into Vietnam’s vibrant culture and stunning vistas.

Join a group tour or customize a private photo tour to capture Vietnam’s unique beauty and create award-winning images.

Our Photo Tours in Vietnam

Hanoi Summer Photo Tour

4 to 10 May 2026 (+1 trip)

Duration: 7 days • Activity Level: Moderate

Golden Vietnam Photo Tour Workshop

1 to 10 Oct 2027

Duration: 10 days • Activity Level: Easy

Vietnam Autumn Photo Tour Workshop

1 to 10 Oct 2026

Duration: 10 days • Activity Level: Easy

Around Vietnam Photo Tour & Workshop

10 to 19 Apr 2026 (+4 trips)

Duration: 10 days • Activity Level: Moderate

Mu Cang Chai Photo Tour Workshop

11 to 17 Jun 2026 (+1 trip)

Duration: 7 days • Activity Level: Easy

1-on-1 Vietnam Photo Tour & Workshop

14 to 31 Oct 2027

Duration: 18 days • Activity Level: Easy

Vietnam Landscape & Wildlife Photo Tour

Fully Booked

Duration: 10 days • Activity Level: Easy

One-Day Hanoi Photo Tour

22 Aug 2026

Duration: 1 day • Activity Level: Easy

Hanoi Autumn Photography Tour

4 to 10 Nov 2026 (+1 trip)

Duration: 7 days • Activity Level: Easy

Mekong Delta Vietnam Photo Tour

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Central Vietnam Photo Tour

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Hue Photography Tour

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Hoi An Photo Tour Workshop

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Vibrant Vietnam Photo Tour & Workshop

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Floral Vietnam Photo Tour & Workshop

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Scheduled Photo Tour Private Photo Tour

Why choose Vietnam Photo Tour with us?

Premium

Indulge in an exclusive tour offering luxury accommodation at 5-star hotels and resorts, dining experiences at Michelin-starred and modern restaurants, transportation in a private limousine bus, and visits to famous photography spots.

Experience

Our tours are led by an esteemed Vietnamese photographer with over 18 years of expertise. Our tours are operated by a company that has been in business for more than 15 years, registered since 2009. View bio of Viet on Wikipedia

Legitimate

Our tours are operated by Vietnam Photo Tours LLC under official licenses, fully compliant with Vietnamese law. We hold a business license, an international tour operator license, and licensed international tour guide card.

Transportation

Enjoy comfort and style on our Vietnam photography tours with exclusive transportation that offers all window seats, ensuring you never miss a breathtaking moment.

Our spacious vehicles also provide extra seats for your camera gear, ensuring convenient access throughout the journey in Vietnam.

Accommodation

Experience luxurious accommodations during our Vietnam photo tours, with 5-star hotels and resorts, or best hotels in the remote locations.

Rest assured that our carefully selected accommodations ensure comfort and convenience, complementing your photography journey seamlessly.

Meal

Explore the culinary delights of vibrant Vietnamese cities at renowned Michelin-starred restaurants, providing an exquisite gastronomic experience.

Alternatively, in picturesque rural areas, uncover hidden culinary gems that artfully blend Vietnamese and Western flavors with meticulous attention to taste.

Tour Guide & Leader

Fueled by passion for photography and Vietnamese culture, Tran Tuan Viet curates extraordinary trips for photography enthusiasts exploring Vietnam.

Join a photographic journey alongside a seasoned Vietnamese photographer like Viet promises to be a memorable and enriching experience.

Tour Locations

Our Vietnam photography workshops featuring thoughtfully planned itineraries in the best photo spots of Vietnam. Every moment will be a masterpiece to capture.

Our meticulously journeys are designed to deliver unforgettable photographic experiences.

Photography Level

Beginners and advanced photographers can benefit from our offerings, which include working with DSLR, mirrorless, and mobile users to enhance their skills. We also provide an aerial photography guide and support for those interested in capturing stunning images from above. And, upon request, we offer workshops for editing and post-processing.

Customer Reviews

Graeme D.

Feb 10, 2026

Floral Vietnam Photo Tour & Workshop

Thanks Daniel and Viet for an interesting and very well organised week. It was a challenge to my photography skills but I think I got some great images. Thanks also to the group for your good company. Best wishes for 2026....

Anne B.

Feb 08, 2026

Floral Vietnam Photo Tour & Workshop

Thanks again Daniel and Viet for the memorable trip and for the videos. Can’t wait to start viewing them. Jeff and I are in the lounge after a surprise easy fast track through immigration. Safe travels to all.

Akif D.

Feb 08, 2026

Floral Vietnam Photo Tour & Workshop

As we aren't photographers, we were a little apprehensive about joining this tour. However, thanks to Daniel and Viet's attentive care and guidance, we had a very enjoyable week. We were also very pleased with the professional planning and execution of the program....

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes your photography tours unique?

When is the best time to photograph Vietnam?

Do I need a visa to visit Vietnam?

What is included in the photography tour?

What is not included?

What level of photography experience is required?

How many participants are in each tour?

Are tours guaranteed to run?

Is Vietnam safe for photography travel?

What camera equipment should I bring?

Can I use a drone during the tour?

How physically demanding are the tours?

How far in advance should I book?

How do we communicate during the tour?

Are photo editing sessions included?

What is your cancellation policy?