{"id":14372,"date":"2026-04-05T07:56:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T07:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/?p=14372"},"modified":"2026-04-05T07:56:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T07:56:09","slug":"shangri-la-photography-workshop-20-03-2027-to-27-03-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/shangri-la-photography-workshop-20-03-2027-to-27-03-2027\/","title":{"rendered":"Shangri-La Photography Workshop 20\/03\/2027 to 27\/03\/2027"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

A photography workshop to the mystical Shangri-La customised by award winning photographer and FUJIFILM-X Photographer, William Chua<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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William will guide the participants along for photography and there will also be critic session to help participants improve on their photos. A briefing will be done prior to the trip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Workshop is open to participants of all levels, inexperienced and experienced alike. Non photography companions are welcome too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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

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Cost includes
\u2013 Accomodations on twin sharing basis for couples
\u2013 Singles will be on single rooms ( as alot of hotels do not have twin beds)
\u2013 Meals as stated
\u2013 All tours, trnsfers and entrance fees<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cost excludes
\u2013 Visa
\u2013 Travel Insurance
\u2013 Gratuities to guide and driver
\u2013 Personal expenses
\u2013 Flights<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Nett cost sgd $2900 for Twin Sharing
Nett cost sgd $3200 for Singles<\/strong><\/mark>

Email me at will03@williamchua.com or watsapp me at 97577691 for questions or bookings.
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20\/03\/202<\/strong>7 \/ 21\/03\/2027<\/strong> ( L, D )<\/strong>
depart SG in the afternoon
Fly 1240 hrs (SIN) \u2013 1705 hrs (KMG) MU5082
transfer 13h 55m
Fly 0700 hrs (KMG) \u2013 0830 hrs (DIG) MU5939

On the first day, we will check in and take it easy for acclimatisation
(Diqing (Shangri-La is about 3380 meters above sea level)

Visit the night scene in the old town of Shangri La ( Dukezong)

22\/03\/2027 (B, L, D)<\/strong>

Proceed to check in in a beautiful accomodation in the outskirts of Diqing for 2 nites
( You may capture star trails or milky way in the night if the sky is clear, or you may do it the following night, because we will be out early next morning for sunrise)

Visit the local market for photography

23\/03\/2027 (B, L, D)<\/strong>
We start the day early to capture the sunrise over the Monastary.
After Lunch, visit Sumtseling Monastary (Songzanlin Monastary) also known as the little Potala Palace

You may try to capture star trails again if not successful the previous night<\/p>\n\n\n\n

24\/03\/2027 (B, L, D)<\/strong>
Spend the morning relaxing at our accomodation before
saying goodbye to our hosts and make a 4 hours drive to Meili Mountain for the night
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25\/03\/2027 (B, L,D)<\/strong>
wake up early to see the Sunrise over Meili Mountain ( \u65e5\u7167\u91d1\u5c71\uff09
Venture around the place for more photos

Then make a long drive to Balagezong for the night

26\/03\/2027 (B, L, D) <\/strong>
Spend the whole day at Balagezong ( 4100 m above sea level)
then return to Dukezong old town for the last night
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27\/03\/2027 (B, L) <\/strong>
Make your last photos in the old town of Shangri-La before we say goodbye
and leave in the afternoon.

depart Diqing
SCHEDULE TO BE CONFIRMED<\/p>\n\n\n\n



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William Chua is an international award winning photographer based in Singapore. He does predominantly weddings, travel, landscapes, and wildlife photography<\/strong>
He has garnered awards from IPA (New York), MPA (London), PX3 (Paris), PDN, Sony World Awards and the Oneeyeland Awards<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

He had a joint photo exhibition in Singapore in 2022 to raise awareness for the Breast Cancer Foundation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

His photo of the wildebeest migration was exhibited in Photokina 2018 (Cologne, Germany)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He also has his solo exhibition of his wildlife images in Raffles Hotel Singapore in 2011.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

As a Fujifilm ambassador for 10 years, he has been working with Fujifilm Singapore and Fujifilm HQ in Japan to create many videos for the launch of their new equipment. Most notably for the launch of Fujifilm XT4, where he is one of the 4 photographers selected globally to endorse the camera.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

He is also a speaker in Fujikina in 2022.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

William\u2019s works have been published in various publications (including Silverkris Magazine, Drukair Magazine, Asia Geographic, Geographical Magazine (UK) etc) and is a joint author for \u2018Your guide to Great Photography\u2019 alongside other global photographers.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

His images have been consistently places with the Natgeo Editor\u2019s favorites through the years.<\/strong>\u00a0And they are represented by Modern Art Etc based in Los Angeles, California for sale as Find Art Prints.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Having led photography workshops globally, and given numerous talks on photography, he hopes to be able to help photo enthusiasts take their photography to the next level.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n










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