Days of the Dragon
January 4, 2023
Traditional Festivals in Sapa
Experience the Gao Tau festival, Hmong fire dancing & lunar new year festivities with the Dzao & Tay people during Northern Vietnam’s festival season.
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Traditional Festivals in Sapa
Experience the Gao Tau festival, Hmong fire dancing & lunar new year festivities with the Dzao & Tay people during Northern Vietnam’s festival season.
Discover Vietnam from south to north by rail
Travel from Saigon to Hanoi on Vietnam’s Reunification Express while learning the art of photography. Capture daily Vietnamese life in the cities of Saigon, Danang and Hanoi. Explore the eastern coastline, fishing villages and sleepy towns, snap portraits of traders, fishermen and local life along the railway. Experience crossing the Hai Van Pass, one of the world’s most spectacular train journeys, on our 11 day photography adventure through Vietnam.
Northern Vietnam Photographic Adventure
Explore on our ultimate mountain photo adventure. Capture ‘golden season’ on the towering rice terraces of Mu Cang Chai and golden paddy fields in remote Hoang Su Phi. Rainy season is over, the harvest fast approaches, and the paddies turn from bright green to gold in a matter of weeks. As hill tribe farmers begin to work the fields, it’s a photographer’s dream.
The Mekong Delta
Immerse yourself in Southern Vietnam’s Wet Lands, Explore the very best this region has to offer, from Saigonese street photography to awe-inspiring riverside brick factories, from bustling water markets to tranquil mangrove forest, and the unforgettable highlight of the Khmer Ox Racing Festival
Join us for one of northern Vietnam’s most colourful and exciting festivals. The Bac Ha Horse Races draw thousands of ethnic minority spectators to this scenic mountain town, making for a carnival of colour and festivity
Explore and Capture Vietnam’s North West
13 days following Vietnam’s historical opium trade and the environment in which it flourished. You’ll encounter and photograph the montagnards of the northern hill tribes and visit colonial palaces and the scattered ruins of French forts and gun emplacements, all remains of the opium trade in northern Vietnam nearly a century ago.
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