Bangkok to Chiang Mai Photography Workshop
INTRODUCTION
Cities covered: Bangkok – Ayuthaya – Saraburi – Lopburi – Sukhotai – Kampheng Phet – Chiang Mai + Extension Angkor Wat
Welcome to the land of smiles, Thailand. We have designed an amazing photography tour departing from Bangkok, with visits and photoshoots in undiscovered temples, buddhist caves, cultural villages and elephant sanctuaries,… In short an unforgettable photographic experience where you will go home with an amazing portfolio of high class photos in landscape, culture and portraits.
ITINERARY
DAY 1 - YOUR HOME – BANGKOK
YOUR HOME – BANGKOK
After your arrival in bangkok check-in your hotel and relax. evening scene with Bangkok Viewpoint (not applicable for late flight arrivals)
Photos from this trip
DAY 2 - DAY TOUR BANGKOK
Full day bangkok tour, with Wat Arun, Chinatown and Wat Po. Evening transfer to Ayuthaya . Overnight at your hotel in Ayuthaya.
DAY 3 - AYUTHAYA
Early morning we shoot the bathing of the buffalo’s and some scenes with monks at the archway of a root grown temple. (not available in weekends).
Lunch around Ayuthaya. Around 4 PM we leave for the twilight scene of monk activities with Buddha statue at Wat ChoengTha, overnight stay at our hotel , Ayutthaya.
DAY 4 - SAO HAI – SARABURI
Early breakfast ( or Breakfast box ) , go to Saohai district , Saraburi Province, we spend the whole day there for cultural activities of local people, Morning Alms round in a boat, Cock fight , traditional Thai children playing, novice action scenes and fisherman activity in the indigenous houses nearby Pasak river.
After lunch we shoot photos of the farmers & buffalo, and some more scenes with novice monks. Come back & overnight stay in Ayutthaya.
DAY 5 - LOPBURI -THAM DAO – ANGTHONG
After breakfast we go to Lopburi to get some amazing photos of monkeys with the Buddha statue there, then we move to Tham Dao Khao kaew for the cave scene with novice monks.
Around evening time we go to Wat Khun In Pramool in Angthong province to get twilight scene with monks at the famous reclining Buddha statue. Overnight at the hotel.
DAY 6 - KAMPHENG PHET – SUKHOTHAI
After breakfast, we check out and visit to the historic parks both in Kamphaeng-Phet and Sukhothai. Here we take some amazing photos of monks at the old temples and ruins of the old Thai Capitals, and the evening scene at the historical main sight of Sukhothai is simply breathtaking.
Overnight at the hotel in Sukhothai.
DAY 7 - SUKHOTHAI – CHIANG MAI
After breakfast we head to Wat Si Chum to visit the famous Buddha hand.
Move to Chiangmai to get evening scenes of Elephants and Mahouts in Maewang elephant sanctuary, Overnight stay in Chiangmai.
DAY 8 - CHIANG MAI
Morning activity of shooting the bullock carts & minority tribes in the village. Evening candle light scene & releasing the lanterns in Papao Temple. Overnight stay in Chiangmai.
DAY 9 - CHIANG MAI
Morning at Boesang Umbrella factory & Wat Phalad, after lunch Shopping & prepare for flight to Bangkok (connecting flight home) .
Or to Siem Riep for the Cambodia Angkor Wat Extension.
INCLUDED
EXCLUDED
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International flight from and to Thailand
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Any kind of insurance
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Other personal expenses, e.g. laundry, phone calls, gifts etc.
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Tips for local guide and staff
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Extra charges apply for single occupancy
Photography guidance
All teaching done by professional photographers and guides that know the locations very well
All meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
All entrance fee
All places involved in the itinerary and special entree fees for specific locations
Accommodations
8-night accommodation in double occupancy.
Transport
A/C car, minibus or tuk tuk
Other expenses
Model fees, guides setup, assistants
BOOKING POLICY
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Once we receive your enquiry we will check availability and confirm this to you, and also reserve you a place on the tour.
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We will send you an invoice for the deposit (30% of the tour cost). Once this has been received your tour will be fully confirmed.
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The remaining balance should be paid at least 3 weeks before arrival in Bangkok.
