BALI PHOTOGRAPHY TOUR
7 DAYS| 6 NIGHTS
4-day Sumba island extension available
NEXT DATES: March 16th to 24th 2024. Cost: USD 2200 (hotels not included)
BALI PHOTOGRAPHY TOUR PRESENTATION
A photography tour in Bali, Indonesia is an experience unlike any other. There is something for any photographer in Bali: lush forests and paddy fields, ancient temples, sprawling beaches. Capture the essence of Bali through the lens of your camera with the guidance of our experienced photo tour leaders that will give you a 1 to 1 guidance to capture the best shots even in the most challenging lighting conditions.
PHOTOGRAPHY HIGHLIGHTS
Capture the grace of Balinese dancers in sacred religious ceremonies Explore Bali’s breathtaking rice terraces beauty and culture through cycling or hiking during an afternoon or moring. Document the daily life of local artisans: mask makers and glassblowers. Capture the beauty of a Balinese temples at both dawn and dusk. Go back in time in time and explore the culture and landscape of Sumba island (extension)BALI PHOTOGRAPHY TOUR ITINERARY
This morning, we will travel to a village to meet with legendary Legong dancers and take their portraits and guide you on how to best capture their choreography. After lunch ,more dance photography will follow before moving to capture a private Puppet Sacred Dance, Sanghyang Deling, a very special and rare performance where dancers enter a special trance. Late finish and return to your hotel.
After breakfast, we will visit a famous sacred Balinese mask artisan and philosopher in Ubud . We will capture some portraits and his daily life around his house and workshop. Later in the afternoon, we will attend a Fire Horse dance, also called Tari Sanghyang Jaran.
We will travel today to another part of Bali, where you will settle first in your seaside resort. A visit to Tenganan Village will take place in the afternoon, one of the oldest Balinese villages and home of the Bali Aga, famous for their weaving technique.
We return to our traditional village for more portrait photography and cultural explorations. After lunch, we embark on a journey to the Rejang villages to witness traditional Rejang dances. The dancers may even lose themselves in the ceremony, often attain a transcendental state of consciousness, making it an unforgettable experience.
Today, we have the privilege of experiencing the unique Rejang culture as we are granted exclusive access to a local family. We will capture portraiture and environmental portrait shots within the family’s home. Following lunch, we will have the opportunity to witness traditional Rejang dances in various locations.
Today is the last day of our Bali photography tour. It is time to say goodbye and reflect on the past few days spent together. For those who are joigning us for the ijen crater or Mentawai tribes extensions, it is time to pack up and charge your camera batteries for our next photographic adventures !
INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS
Inclusions
3-star accomodations (no single supplement).
Photography guidance and feedback.
Transportation during the tour: airport pickup and drop-off, domestic flights, ferry boats, minivans, trams and buses.
Temples and site entrances.
Tips for models and rituals.
Exclusions
International flight to Bali
Personal insurance.
Personal expenses.
Alcoholic drinks.
Visa fees and/or visa authorization.
Price
USD 2800 per person
BALI PHOTOGRAPHY TOUR | FAQ’s
Bali is a one of the top destination for photographers in Southeast Asia with stunning sights from beachy shores and terraced rice fields to ancient temples and culturally-rich ceremonies and dances. Photographers will find a wide range of photographic opportunities in Bali, from landscape photography, street photography, cultural photography and more.