lima CITY BIG DAY
In this day we will try to cover the most iconic places of Lima and some other interesting places to have a full view of the Lima side that faces to the ocean.
We will shoot birds, boats, beach, a panoramic view of Lima, streets, people, architecture, learn about food and ingredients in the market.
A large view of different places and photo situations.
barranco
market
la punta
morro solar
lima center
This is whole day 10 hours photo trip. A visit to the main iconic and some other places of lima city, enjoying the daily life of people, art, nature, history and food.
SUGGESTED ITINERARY
7:30 am. Pick up at hotel. We may start visiting La Punta at Callao.
Here is a place for shooting boats, birds plus some singular old houses.
9:00 We will be moving to Magdalena Market, most of our photos will be on interiors with low light conditions learning a bit of our ingredients and food.
10:30 El Morro, now is time for some panoramic panoramic views of the city. And maybe some action sport photography if we find the regular mountain bikers that go everyday to practice their sport.
12:00 Then, we will go to Barranco streets, walking nearby its main central park, Bajada de Baños and Bridge of Sights. Time to lunch or snacking in some restaurant or café.
14:30 Now we will move to the main Lima centre passing by San Francisco, Santo Domingo, Torre Tagle, Plaza de Armas and Jiron de la Union.
16:30 We leave the center and start the return to the hotel, getting back around 5:30 pm.
Special Notes: We are open to changes.
If you want to stay more time in Lima Center streets or do some night photograhy ask for it.
If you want to start later ask to rearrange the suggested itinerary.
The order of places, timing and extension of visits may change depending: the location where you stay, the season, week day, social issues or special request as mobility conditions or interests.
What kind of photos we may take?
Architecture, city streets, people, landscape, long exposition, and/or local activities.
What lenses are best for this trip?
An 85 mm, and 105 mm for shooting people.
A zoom 24-70 / 24-105 / 35-150 mm is good for multi-use.
On sunny days an ND2 or polarized filter, and an ND16 or ND1000 if we are in a season of sunsets and you want to shoot some long exposure. Tripod recommended.
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PHOTO DAY
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2 p
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Lima City Highlights
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390
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220
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Private service / Rates per person in US Dollars (USD)
INCLUDES: Meet up at Miraflores, San Isidro or Barranco districts (other districts ask).
Private transportation.
NOT INCLUDED: Meals, entrance fees, local/official guides on sites, tips, photo assistant.
When is best?
The trip can be done for the whole year.
WHAT DO YOU HAVE TO BRING?
Basically in summer (Jan-Apr) you must use sunscreen and fresh clothes. Lima temperatures are on average 24-32C.
During winter (Jul-Oct) long sleeves and a wind vest for temperatures of 12-16C. Usually, it doesn´t rain too much (except in Aug-Sep) but bringing an extra coat for rain or cold may be helpful.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
This is a photo trip in street areas, we will walk slowly, trying to find interesting things for shooting.
If you cannot walk too much please tell us to modify the original plan or consider hiring a private transportation.
BOOK your photo DAY
BOOKING CONDITIONS at the bottom of the page
LIMA city centre
barranco
MORRO solar
magdalena market
la punta
BOOKING CONDITIONS:
Booking procedure:
After pre-booking by the web form, or contact us by WhatsApp, chat or email, please send a list with names, passport numbers, tour date, meeting point and any request you think could be important, such as the kind of things you want to photograph, personal style, personal website, mobility issues, etc.
Remember we work only with small groups and private services.
Important:
Save the date with 90 USD. This advanced payment is not refundable if no show or by any cancellation reason and the remaining balance will be due before or at the time of the scheduled tour.
At crowded places, for personal safety reasons is recommended to have a good backpack and never leave your stuff apart from you.
We allow any kind of camera.
The use of sport or very comfortable shoes is fully recommended.
Not included are the meals, drinks, personal expenses, travel/accident insurance, or lodging, unless we agreed to include them.
Additionals:
Trips outside Lima City include transportation. For trips in the city fully private transportation support is available under request and extra cost.
Other timing or arrangements for mobility handicaps or extra assistant under request and extra cost.
Photography lessons and special requests available (ask).
Conditions:
1. For better chances to find an open date, requests and bookings must be done at least 72 hours before the tour date.
2. If cancellation occurs is considered as No Show and booking advanced payment is not subject to refund.