Cambodia Photography
From £77 per person*
Photographic Workshop with Nathan Horton
Overview | Silk Island | Kampong Chhnang and Udong
Give your photography skills a leg up with a full day photographic workshop with renowned professional photographer, Nathan Horton, in and around Phnom Penh, Cambodia's capital.
Workshops start with a morning in Nathan's studio in Phnom Penh where he will introduce professional photography techniques and cultural guidance on how to successfully take pictures of Khmer people in Cambodia's countrside and villages.
The afternoons are spent travelling out of the city centre to some of the most scenic spots within easy reach of the city to practice these skills under his guidance and tutellage.
Notes
Longer, private photographic tours with Nathan can also be arranged throughout Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam and Thailand.
Silk Island
Morning: workshop from 9am to 12pm.
Afternoon: At 12pm, take a boat from the riverfront to Koh Dach.
Known in English as "Silk Island", Koh Dach is a tranquil Island in the middle of the Mekong River only an hour and a half boat ride from Phnom Penh that offers endless photographic opportunities and a fascinating insight into a traditional Cambodian village life. As it’s English name suggests the Island is famous for Silk products, still hand crafted on looms under the traditional wood houses that line Koh Dach riverside.
After a couple photo hours' walk through silk weaving villages and visiting local Wat’s (Buddhist Temples) it is time to relax with a drink on board your private boat, The Butterfly, as she leisurely cruises back to Phnom Penh, arriving just in time to photograph sunset in front of the Royal Palace.
Disembark 6.30.
Costs: $ 100 per person includes all teaching, guidance and transport costs for the whole day.
Just workshop part of the day $50.
Just trip part of the day $60.
Notes
Price is based on a minimum of 4 people. Regular, join-in workshops are also held on Saturdays.
Longer, private photographic tours with Nathan can also be arranged throughout Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam and Thailand.
Kampong Chhnang and Udong
Morning: Studio workshop from 9am – 12pm.
Afternoon: At 12pm, set off by road to Kampong Chhnang Province, north of the capital. Here there is a surprisingly little-visited floating village just an hour and half from Phnom Penh where upon you will take a 2 hour slow boat trip around the fascinating village to photograph life on water.
Return to Kampong Chhnang town and drive back towards to Phnom Penh arriving at the former capital of Udong in time to catch the stunning afternoon light and amazing views offered from the temples on top of Udong mountain.
Udong served as the capital of Cambodia between 1618 and 1866. What remains is two 2 hills littered with Stupa's, making for great silhouettes at sunset.
Depart after sundown to return to Phnom Penh, arriving around 7.00/7.30pm.
Costs: $ 100 per person includes all teaching, guidance and transport costs for the whole day.
Just workshop part of the day $50.
Just trip part of the day $60.
Notes
Price is based on a minimum of 4 people. Regular, join-in workshops are also held on Saturdays.
Longer, private photographic tours with Nathan can also be arranged throughout Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam and Thailand.
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