Photo Tour of Hanoi’s Rice Fields with Photoexploring
Difficulty
easy
Duration
24 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal walking over flat terrain
Overview
Step away from Hanoi’s urban buzz to capture the stunning rice fields and vibrant farming traditions on a unique 24-hour photo tour with local guides. Elevate your photography while experiencing rural Vietnam’s living heritage.
Hanoi: Countryside and rice fields
All Ages | 5 hours
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About This Adventure
Escape the hustle of Hanoi and immerse yourself in the stunning rice fields on this unique 24-hour photo tour. Guided by local photographers, enhance your skills while capturing the vibrant lives of farmers and their traditions. Experience the beauty of rural Vietnam through your lens and create unforgettable memories.
Join us as we venture away from the hustle and bustle of Hanoi proper and into the beautiful, scenic rice fields in the outskirts of town.
Prices
Private Tour € 495 Additional guest € 210
Duration
24 hours
About
Welcome to our Hanoi photo tour just outside of the urban area of the capital city, where we will take you on an easy but fruitful photographic time amidst the scenic rural lands.
Our experienced local photographers will share their expertise and knowledge of photography with you, helping you to improve your skills and take your photography to the next level. With this Hanoi photo tour, you’ll get to experience the vibrant daily lives of local farmers and learn about their customs and traditions while capturing breathtaking photos.
Adventure Tips
Prepare for Early Starts
Morning light is crucial for vibrant photos, so be ready for pre-dawn departures to catch the golden hour over the fields.
Wear Waterproof Footwear
Rice paddies can be muddy and wet—waterproof shoes or boots help you navigate the terrain comfortably.
Bring Extra Memory Cards and Batteries
With so many photographic opportunities, extra storage and power will keep your session uninterrupted.
Respect Local Customs
Always ask before photographing people, especially farmers working in their fields, to honor their privacy and traditions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Water buffalo commonly seen in fields
- Various species of native herons and egrets in wetlands
History
Northern Vietnam’s rice farming tradition dates back thousands of years, shaping local culture and sustenance practices still evident today.
Conservation
Efforts to preserve sustainable farming and minimize environmental disruption maintain the health of these rural ecosystems amid modernization.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
DSLR or Mirrorless Camera
Essential for capturing high-quality images and manual exposure control.
Waterproof Footwear
Protects feet from muddy and wet conditions in rice paddies.
spring|summer|fall specific
Lightweight Rain Jacket
Useful for sudden rain showers common in tropical climates.
summer|spring|fall specific
Extra Memory Cards and Batteries
Ensures you won’t miss key moments due to storage or power limits.