{"id":10048,"date":"2017-04-20T02:50:27","date_gmt":"2017-04-20T02:50:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/?p=10048"},"modified":"2017-05-06T09:32:29","modified_gmt":"2017-05-06T09:32:29","slug":"bhutan-photography-workshop-14th-sept-to-23rd-sept-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/bhutan-photography-workshop-14th-sept-to-23rd-sept-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Bhutan Photography workshop (14th Sept to 23rd Sept 2017) (trip is confirmed)"},"content":{"rendered":"

After many successful workshops,
\nFUJIFILM X-Photographer, William Chua will be conducting another photography workshop in beautiful Bhutan this September 2017<\/p>\n

He will guide the participants along for photography with critique sessions
\nto help participants improve on their photos.
\nA briefing will be done prior to the trip.<\/p>\n

Workshop is open to participants of all levels, inexperienced and experienced alike, any cameras users\u2026 even iphone..
\nNon Photographing Companions are welcome too..<\/p>\n

However, participants have to be prepared for walks in Bhutan.
\nNothing too strenuous, except maybe for the Tiger\u2019s Nest.. where the hike might take about 2 to 3 hours one way, depending
\non how long we need for photography.<\/p>\n

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Fujifilm will be providing selected cameras and lenses for loan throughout this workshop.(For each Individual Participant)<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

Details of the trip is as follows<\/p>\n

Day 1: Sep 14 (Thu)\/Arrive Paro and transfer to Thimphu \u00a0(Dinner)
\nDay 2: Sep 15 (Fri)\/Thimphu (breakfast, lunch , dinner)
\nDay 3: Sep 16 (Sat)\/Thimphu \u2013 Punakha\u00a0(breakfast, lunch , dinner)
\nDay 4: Sep 17 (Sun)\/Punakha\/Wangdue \u2013 Bumthang\u00a0(breakfast, lunch , dinner)
\nDay 5: Sep 18 (Mon)\/Bumthang\u00a0(breakfast, lunch , dinner)
\nDay 6: Sep 19 (Tue)\/Bumthang\u00a0(breakfast, lunch , dinner)
\nDay 7: Sep 20 (Wed)\/Bumthang \u2013 Gangtey\u00a0(breakfast, lunch , dinner)
\nDay 8: Sep 21 (Thu)\/Gangtey Goenpa \u2013 Paro\u00a0(breakfast, lunch , dinner)
\nDay 9: Sep 22 (Fri)\/Paro (Day Hike to Tiger\u2019s Nest Monastery)\u00a0(breakfast, lunch , dinner)
\nDay 10: Sep 23 (Sat)\/Departure<\/p>\n

The itinerary is subjected to changes<\/p>\n

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\nPricing (per pax) ( excluding airfare)\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

minimum 4 pax<\/span><\/strong>
\n o SGD $4500 twin sharing basis<\/span><\/strong>
\n o Add SGD $350 for single room occupancy<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Airfare will be about usd$942 for economy class
\nand usd$1490 for business class
\n(Subject to changes by the airline)<\/p>\n

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TOUR COST INCLUDES:
\nBhutanese 3-Star accommodation as per itinerary
\nAll meals as per itinerary in regular tourist standard restaurants (NO Bottled Beverages)
\nAll internal transport (bus on group tours & smaller cars on individual tours)
\nA licensed Bhutanese tour guide for the extent of your stay
\nEntrance Fees to museums, schools and Permits wherever necessary
\nA Sustainable Tourism Royalty (US$ 65 per night)
\nTourism Development Fund (US$ 10 per visit)
\nVisa Fees (US$ 40 per visit)
\nBottled drinking water on daily basis
\nWet Tissues on daily basis
\nHand Sanitizers on daily basis<\/p>\n

TOUR COST EXCLUDES:
\nInternational Flights into and out of Bhutan
\nInternal Flight
\nExcess baggage (Allowance: 20 Kgs Economy Class & 30 Kgs Business Class)
\nPersonal drinks at meal times (Alcoholic and Bottled Beverages)
\nAll Personal Expenses (Telephone, Email, Laundry etc.)
\nSurcharge of Luxury hotels like Amankora, Uma by Como, Zhiwaling Hotel & Hotel Taj
\nTashi
\nAny other special arrangements not included in the tariff
\nTravel Insurance
\nTips & Gratuities<\/p>\n

Email me at will03@williamchua.com for questions or reservations<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

If you do not hear from me in 2 days, do check your spam folder or watsapp me at 97577691<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

About William Chua<\/span><\/p>\n

William Chua is a Fujifilm-X Photographer based in Singapore.
\nHe does predominantly weddings, travel, landscapes, and wildlife photography
\nHe has garnered multiple international awards from IPA (New York), MPA (London), PX3 (Paris), PDN, and the Black and White Spider Awards<\/p>\n

His works have been published in various publications (including Singapore Airlines SilverKris Magazine, Asian Geographic, Geographical Magazine (UK) , PDN Magazine, Lux Magazine etc) and his images are also represented by Modern Art Etc, based in Los Angeles, California for sale as Fine Art Prints
\nHis images has also been consistently placed with the Natgeo Editor\u2019s favorites through the years
\nHaving led photography workshops to China, Morocco, Mongolia, Scandinavia, Iceland, Bhutan and Africa, and given numerous talks on photography, he hopes to be able to help photo enthusiasts take their photography to the next level.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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