PTT247_VIETNAM’S COASTLINE THROUGH YOUR LENS

Route: SOUTH – CENTRAL COAST: HO CHI MINH – VUNG TAU – PHAN THIET – NINH THUAN – NHA TRANG
Departure date: 6 May – 11 May
Duration: 6 Days 5 Nights
Group size: 08 – 10 pax
Tour type: VIP
Price/pax: from 639 USD per person
Hotline: 0912851112 / 0987277394 (Mr. Dung)

1./ INTRODUCE
A journey from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang offers photographers a remarkable adventure, capturing the harmonious blend of Vietnam’s natural beauty and its people. Along the way, document life in traditional craft villages, from farmers’ daily toil to artisans crafting intricate pieces of folk art. The journey also features breathtaking early morning photography sessions by the stunning sea, providing endless inspiration for creative compositions.
2./ HIGHLIGHT

- Capture the Nam Cuong sand dunes
- Portrait of a Cham elderly woman weaving
- Sunset with Apsara dance performance at an ancient Cham tower
- Sunset over the sheepfold
- Sunrise at Hon Khoi salt farm
- Nha Trang moss beach
- Net-mending process in Nha Trang
3./ ITINERARY
Note:
C = concept
Please note: The itinerary is subject to change depending on weather conditions and may be adjusted by local photographers to ensure the best shooting opportunities.

DAY 1 – 6 May: Ho Chi Minh
Welcome the delegation in Ho Chi Minh City (SGN).
Head to the hotel, check in, and unwind after an exhausting day.
Stay the night in Ho Chi Minh City.



DAY 2 – 7 May: Ho Chi Minh – Vung Tau – Phan Thiet (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
Following breakfast, the group checks out and departs for Vung Tau.
C1: Capture the scene of neatly arranged fish on the stalls.
Fish are neatly arranged on wooden shelves, spread out under the sunlight, creating an extremely sparkling and attractive scene.
Transfer to Phan Thiet and have lunch on the way.
C2: Photograph the process of making Banh Hoi (Vietnamese rice vermicelli bundles).
C3: Photograph the process of making fish sauce.
Have dinner at Phan Thiet.
Stay the night in Phan Thiet.

DAY 3 – 8 May: Phan Thiet – Ninh Thuan (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
After breakfast, travel to Ninh Thuan (approximately 2.5 hours).
C4: Capture the Nam Cuong sand dunes.
Choose one of these concepts:
- C4-A: A mother and son walking together across the dunes.
- C4-B: Three Cham women in traditional attire, carrying pottery, walking gracefully on the dunes.
- C4-C: Three women dressed in traditional Ao Dai, carrying baskets, walking on the dunes.
- C4-D: Children playing joyfully in the sand.
The afternoon photography session begins promptly after the group finishes lunch.


C5: Capture a portrait of a Cham elderly woman weaving.
C6: Capturing the enchanting combination of sunset and Apsara dance.
Have dinner at Ninh Thuan.
Stay the night in Ninh Thuan.


DAY 4 – 9 May: Ninh Thuan – Hon Khoi (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
Before the world stirred, everyone was up and prepared, setting off to photograph the serene morning landscapes.
C7: Sunrise at Hon Do Island with coral reefs in the morning sunlight.
After the photoshoot, return to the hotel for breakfast.
C8: Cham girl makes pottery.
After a relaxing lunch, the team starts our afternoon of capturing stunning photographs.

T1: Visit Ninh Thuan grape vineyards.
The grapevines of Ninh Thuan stretch across the golden hills, their lush green leaves and vibrant clusters of grapes creating a picturesque landscape. The serene beauty of the vineyards, bathed in the warm sunlight, captures the essence of this stunning region in Vietnam.
C9: Capture the sunset with shepherd.
Head to Nha Trang.
Stay the night in Hon Khoi – Nha Trang.




DAY 5 – 10 May: Nha Trang (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
The group rose with the sun, our cameras ready to frame the breathtaking scenes awaiting us.
C10: Sunrise at Hon Khoi salt fields.
Return to the hotel and have breakfast.
C11: Nha Trang moss beach.
C12: Capture the process of mending nets in Nha Trang.
Scene of two women mending fishing nets, capturing the intricate details and textures of this daily practice.
Stay the night in Nha Trang.

End the journey
DAY 6 – 11 May: Nha Trang
Proceed to the airport for departure, wrapping up the memorable journey.
As our photography tour comes to an end, we hope you had an incredible experience and had many beautiful memories, captured lots of incredible moments. Thank you for choosing us and for being a part of this journey. We wish you happiness and look forward to seeing you on future adventures.
4./ SERVICES INCLUDES:
INCLUDED:
- Premium vehicle service along the route
- Standard hotels or homestays
- Meals as indicated
- Professional, helpful and skilled tour guide throughout
- Entry tickets to all included destinations
- Full itinerary setup
- Full tour travel insurance (VND 30,000,000/case)
- Unlimited bottled water on the vehicle
EXCLUDES:
- Personal expenses, drinks during meals
- Airfare and visa
- Single room surcharge (**)
- Optional or outside-the-itinerary costs
5./ REGISTRATION & PAYMENT
Register by commenting full name + phone number on Firstclass Travel’s Facebook page Or call Mr. Tran Tien Dung: 0912851112 / 0987277394 (Zalo/Viber)
Payment methods: cash or bank transfer to Mr. Dung
️Bank info: Account holder: Tran Tien Dung Account No: 0912851112 (VPBank)
P/S: Please include: “Phototour Payment, Full Name, Phone Number” in transfer notes.
(*) Departure time may change depending on weather or group size (**) Single room requests should be made at least 5 days in advance
6./ PHOTOGRAPHY GEAR & ESSENTIALS
- Tripod
- Drone
- Remote shutter release (with spare battery)
- Flashlight
- Wide and telephoto lenses
- Extra memory cards (at least 1 backup)
- Battery charger & spare battery
- Travel adapter, multi-plug power strip