Hello fellow photography enthusiasts! Can you believe it? While we’re putting the finishing touches on our 2025 Photography Workshops, our minds are already buzzing with excitement for 2026! That’s right, it’s time to start dreaming, planning, and preparing for another year of unforgettable photographic journeys. Get your cameras ready, because 2026 is going to be epic!
Article updated on 19 September 2025 with the spots available.
UZBEKISTAN (April 28 – May 10, 2026) – FULLY BOOKED –
First up, kicking off the year in late April, we’re thrilled to announce the 7th edition of our Uzbekistan Photo Workshop! That’s right, seven years of exploring the stunning cities Samarkand, Bukhara and Khiva, vibrant cultures, and incredible photo opportunities this Central Asian gem has to offer. And guess what? This year, to make sure we soak in all the amazing events and experiences Uzbekistan has in store, we’ve added an extra day! More time for photography, more time for adventure, and more time for making memories that will last a lifetime. Think stunning mosques, bustling bazaars, ancient cities, and amazing hospitality that will take your breath away. Uzbekistan is a photographer’s paradise, and we can’t wait to share it with you.
Highlights:
- Explore the historic cities of Samarkand, Bukhara, and Khiva.
- Photograph intricate Islamic architecture and bustling bazaars.
- Engage with local artisans and capture daily life beyond the tourist trail.
KYRGYZSTAN (June 8 – 19, 2026 AND June 22 – July 3, 2026) – Both departures confirmed, almost fully booked –
But the adventure doesn’t stop there! Just a few weeks later, in June, we’re heading back to the breathtaking mountains of Kyrgyzstan for not one, but two workshops due to a very high demand! After the incredible success of our first edition in 2025, we knew we had to return. The stunning alpine meadows, crystal-clear lakes, and nomadic culture of Kyrgyzstan offer unparalleled photographic opportunities. Imagine capturing the golden light on the towering peaks, documenting the traditional eagle hunting displays, and immersing yourself in the warmth and hospitality of the Kyrgyz people. Trust us, this is an experience you won’t want to miss!
Highlights:
- Stay in traditional yurts and experience the nomadic lifestyle.
- Capture the breathtaking landscapes of mountain lakes and snow-capped peaks.
- Photograph eagle hunters, local markets, and traditional games like Kok Boru.
LADAKH (July 6 – 17, 2026) – First enquiries –
And that’s not all! Just after our Kyrgyzstan workshops, we’ll also be organizing another incredible photography workshop “above the clouds” in Ladakh! Get ready for breathtaking Himalayan landscapes, vibrant Buddhist monasteries clinging to rocky cliffs, and a culture rich in tradition and spirituality. Ladakh is a photographer’s dream, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural immersion. Capture the stunning starscapes, explore ancient monasteries, and witness the vibrant festivals that make Ladakh so special.
Highlights:
- Photograph dramatic Himalayan landscapes and ancient monasteries.
- Engage with Tibetan Buddhist culture in remote villages.
- Capture the unique light and colors of high-altitude deserts.
CAMBODIA – RURAL – (August 3 – 14, 2026) – First enquiries, almost confirmed –
As the summer sun blazes, we’re thrilled to announce our return home to host, in collaboration with Etienne our friend photographer from PicsofAsia our Rural Cambodia Tour this August during the stunning green season! Prepare to be amazed by the breathtakingly lush landscapes and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Cambodia at its most fertile and alive. While we’ll definitely explore the magnificent temples of Angkor, get ready to discover that Cambodia has so much more to offer, unveiling hidden gems and unforgettable experiences around every corner! This is your chance to witness the true heart of Cambodia!
Highlights:
- Explore the majestic Angkor temples during the best light, away from the crowds.
- Capture the daily rituals of Buddhist monks and vibrant local markets.
- Venture into remote villages and experience life on the Tonlé Sap Lake.
CAMBODIA – BEST OF – (August 17 – 28, 2026) – Workshop confirmed – 4 spots available only –
Following an immersive two-week exploration around the Tonle Sap lake, we are pleased to announce the return of our Best of Cambodia Tour from Siem Reap this August. This year’s tour coincides again with the green season, offering participants a unique opportunity to witness Cambodia’s lush and vibrant landscapes. While the itinerary includes visits to the iconic temples of Angkor, the tour will also focus on uncovering Cambodia’s hidden gems and providing authentic cultural experiences. We have optimized the tour to minimize travel time and maximize opportunities for capturing the country’s essence through photography and exploration.
Highlights:
- Explore the majestic Angkor temples during the best light, away from the crowds.
- Capture the daily rituals of Buddhist monks and vibrant local markets.
- Venture into remote villages and experience life on the Tonlé Sap Lake.
VIETNAM – NORTH AND CENTRAL – (August 31 – September 11, 2026) –
A Vietnam photography workshop offers an immersive journey through the diverse landscapes and cultures of North and Central Vietnam. Participants will explore remote northern regions, encountering and photographing various ethnic tribes, documenting their traditions and lifestyles. The journey continues to Central Vietnam, where the ancient town of Hoi An provides opportunities to capture the charm of its vibrant streets and bustling markets. Throughout the workshop, attendees receive expert guidance from professional photographers, enhancing their skills in composition, lighting, and storytelling. Beyond photography, the experience includes cultural immersion, Vietnamese cuisine, and connection with fellow photography enthusiasts.
LAOS (October 19 – 30, 2026) – FULL BOOKED –
October brings us back to Laos, capturing the beauty of the light festival. Picture this: vibrant colors painting the night sky, ancient temples glowing with ethereal light, and the warm, welcoming smiles of the Laotian people all around. It’s an experience that truly ignites the senses and fills your heart with joy. Getting lost in the luminous beauty of the festival is an absolute must-do!
Highlights:
- Immerse yourself in the Festival of Light in Luang Prabang.
- Photograph the stunning Kuang Si Waterfalls and the mighty Mekong River.
- Visit remote villages and engage with diverse ethnic communities.
CAMBODIA – BEST OF – (November 2 – 13, 2026)
And to conclude the year, we’ll head home for the Best of Cambodia Tour of the harvest season in November. Three Cambodia tours in one year, can you believe it?
AND MORE…
But wait, there’s more! While we’re busy planning these incredible adventures, we’re also hard at work developing new itineraries designed specifically for our amazing returning customers or/and private tours! Anyway, we know many of you love to travel with us again and again, and we want to offer you fresh, exciting, and unforgettable experiences. Stay tuned for more details on these new destinations – we promise they’ll be worth the wait!
So, what are you waiting for? Start planning your 2026 photography adventure today! Spaces on our workshops are limited, so be sure to get in touch and reserve your spot. Get ready to capture stunning images, explore incredible cultures, and create memories that will last a lifetime. We can’t wait to see you on the road!
Stay tuned for more updates, detailed itineraries, and booking information coming soon! In the meantime, feel free to reach out with any questions you may have.