PHOTOGRAPHY CRUISE TO VIETNAM

This travel offer is valid until 20 March 2012 For the latest prices call one of our luxury cruise specialists now on 0845 643 1878.

Discovering Vietnam aboard Orion II gives you the unique opportunity to sail the secluded backwaters of beautiful bays and rivers. Visit four World Heritage sites and take a step back in time in the ancient capital of Hue, walk the narrow streets of Hoi An, cruise the stunning jade waters of Ha Long Bay and see the exquisite spiritual architecture of My Son in the mountains of the long lost kingdom of Champa. Enjoy every step of the way to Hanoi where the medieval and modern co-exist.

For those interested in photography - professional photographers Nick Rains and Sue Flood will be hosting a photography expedition on 30 March.

Join Nick Rains and Sue Flood onboard Orion II's photography expedition to explore the energy and charm of Vietnam. You'll have the amazing opportunity to get right up close and personal with your camera in one of the world's most photo opportunistic locations with two renowned photographers.

Gain new skills from Nick Rains - a professional photographer for the past 28 years who's work has been published all around the world.He has authored six books including ‘A Photographer's Eye'.

Sue Flood is an award-winning wildlife photographer, author and filmmaker. Recognition of Sue's work includes International Photographer of the Year and Travel Photographer of the Year. Sue also produced four films for the BBC including Polar Bears on Thin Ice (featuring the polar bears of Hudson Bay) for the series Wildlife on One.

Nick and Sue will be holding pre-shoot workshops onboard which will cover a wide range of subjects including :-

• Camera operation
• Travel photography tips
• Printing
• Post processing methods
• File management

Onshore there will be plenty of excellent photographic opportunities and Nick and Sue will be on hand to share their experience and to help you get the best images. You'll capture unique compositions from dawn to dusk.

Orion Expeditions Cruises are aimed at those who prefer a sense of adventure, rather than tourist travel. The MV Orion is custom-made for luxury expedition cruising and the ship is elegantly appointed in 5-star comfort with 75 crew on hand to take care of no more than 50 couples at any one time.

Day 1 - Hai Phong (for Hanoi)
Day 2 - Halong Bay & Cat Ba
Day 3 - At Sea
Day 4 - Chan May (for Hue)
Day 5 - Da Nang (for My Son)
Day 6 - Da Nang 9 (for Hoi An)
Day 7 - Baie de Chu Mon / Bai Nam Beach
Day 8 - Nha Trang
Day 9 - Ho Chi Minh City
Day 10 - Ho Chi Minh City

The Vietnam Explorer departs on 30 March 2012.

• Fares start from £3,080

• Receive AUD$500 onboard spending money

Accommodation as booked, cruise transportation, all meals onboard, 24-hour room service, entertainment and educational programmes, use of ship's sporting equipment and facilities, port & handling charges, Zodiac excursions and tender transfers, access to the ship's library, Govt. Fees & Taxes

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0800 6123 354

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