Feb 16 to 23, 2027
$4950 USD
Per person
Groups are limited to 6 photographers to guarantee
a personalized and enriching experience
Street & Stories
This trip will focus on exploring the cultural, historical and human wealth of Vietnam through carefully selected experiences, documentary photography and authentic encounters with local traditions. The expedition will tour some of the country's most important cities and cultural regions, including Hoi An, Hue and Hanoi. Throughout the trip we will have access to different traditional cultural experiences, designed for photography and for a deep immersion in Vietnamese life.
In the heart of Vietnam
The trip will have a premium and comfortable approach, using carefully selected luxury hotels, prioritizing excellent location, comfort and service. All accommodations will be high-level 5-star properties, complemented by high-quality local dining experiences, always looking for a mix between Vietnamese authenticity and premium comfort.
The itinerary will be flexible throughout the expedition, allowing us to adapt to weather conditions, light, local activity and spontaneous photographic opportunities. The priority will always be to maximize the cultural and photographic experience in the best possible way
Recommendations
To live a wild and unique experience
Comfortable clothes
Insect repellent and sunscreen
12 - 22 °C
In February, the climate in northern and central Vietnam changes quite a bit depending on the region. It's a good time for documentary photography because there are interesting atmospheres, fog, soft light and a lot of cultural activity after the Tet
Included in your experience
The most important things are included—so you can focus on what truly matters: capturing the perfect shot.
Double occupancy accommodation
Tickets to temples, villages and cultural activities
All the meals in the hotels
Private and organized cultural experiences
Photography activities
Water during transfers and activities
Local guide and International Tour Leader
Private transportation throughout the trip
Not covered
We leave out the minimum, so you can live the maximum.
International Flights
Meals or drinks out of camps
Tips
Medical insurance*
Souvenirs
Any other not mentioned in the inclusions
*Participation in this workshop requires proof of valid medical insurance.
Itinerary
In addition to photography, this trip will be designed to enjoy Vietnam in a relaxed, elegant and deeply cultural way, ideal for both photographers and travelers interested in high-level authentic experiences.
Traditional soy manufacturing processes
Photo shoots with Vietnamese models using traditional cultural clothing
Artisanal production of incense
Photography and documentation of traditional fishing nets
Ceremonies and candles in historic temples
Local markets and traditional Vietnamese cuisine
Historic streets, colonial architecture and everyday life
Different cultural and craft activities in traditional towns and cities
Terms and conditions.
Payment policy
Reservation deposit
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The reservation deposit is not refundable or transferable to another workshop.
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It must be done as soon as possible to block the field in the workshop
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It can be done in two pays, one to set aside the field and the other 60 days before the workshop
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If the total amount of the deposit is not completed within the stipulated time, the field will be released and deposited amount will be lost.
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No fileds will be reserved without deposit.
First Payment
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It must be booked with 30% of the value
Final payment
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The final payment must be paid 60 days before the workshop
Cancellation policy
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The reservation deposit is not refundable or transferable to another workshop
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The first payment is not refundable
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If you cancel 60 days before the workshop, the money will be refunded minus the administrative cost
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If you cancel 60 to 30 days days before the workshop, the money will be refunded 50% of the value paid minus the administrative cost
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If you cancel 30 days before the workshop there will be no refunds
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In case of force majeure inconvenient: Climatic, mechanical, accident or illness and the workshop cannot be taught the staff will negotiate directly with the participants to coordinate their replacement.
General
Accidents
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Alvaro Wildlife is not responsible for accidents to workshop participants nor will it cover medical expenses if necessary. Durning the workshop, each participant is responsible for their safety and physical integrity.
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Alvaro Wildlife is not responsible for accidents or loss of photographic equipment during the workshop. Each participant is responsible for their photographic equipment.
Punctuality
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The workshop starts on a specific date and in punctual manner. All participants must be at the established location for the start day of the workshop. In case of delays due to inconvenience, the participant must be contact a Alvaro Wildlife representative as soon as possible.
Respect
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Respect and patience are the basis of a successful workshop. Participants can be at different levels of knowledge about the subject, so patience is required when explaining topics that are already in their domain. The photographing area of each participant must be respected. The disrespect of a participant towards another member of the workshop or staff will not be allowed.
Climate
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The tour and its itinerary depend on the weather and may change from one moment to the next. We will always be aware of the best weather conditions to determine where to go and optimize the moment.
