Explore the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains with a unique hiking experience led by Carly Buntin Photography. This 2-hour private tour offers stunning vistas and ample photography opportunities amidst the region’s natural beauty. Suitable for moderate fitness levels, the personalized adventure combines outdoor exploration with expert guidance on capturing incredible images. With access to stylish attire, participants can enjoy the creative process and create unforgettable memories. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a photography enthusiast, this exceptional experience promises to leave you in awe of the mountain landscapes. Discover why this adventure is a must-try for anyone seeking to connect with nature and unleash their inner artist.
This experience made our list of the 6 Best Photography Experiences In Asheville.
Key Points
- A 2-hour guided hiking tour in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains of Asheville, NC, led by professional photographer Carly Buntin.
- Opportunity to capture stunning nature photographs with personalized coaching and access to a client wardrobe for photoshoot styling.
- Suitable for moderate fitness levels, with varied terrain and beautiful vistas as the backdrop for the photography experience.
- Private tour for a personalized experience, available daily from 4 PM to 9 PM, with flexible scheduling options.
- Includes orientation, hiking gear recommendations, and assistance in maximizing photographic potential throughout the 2-hour adventure.
Overview of the Hiking Experience
The 2-hour hiking experience with Carly Buntin Photography offers visitors a chance to explore the scenic trails around Asheville, North Carolina.
Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains, this activity provides participants with an opportunity to enjoy the region’s natural beauty while capturing stunning photographs under the guidance of a professional photographer.
With a 5.0 rating from previous customers, this hiking tour has garnered positive reviews for its seamless organization and the personalized attention given to each guest.
Suitable for adventurers with a moderate fitness level, the experience promises an unforgettable outdoor adventure and a chance to create lasting memories through the lens of Carly Buntin’s camera.
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Meeting Point and End Location
Participants will meet at the designated starting point in Asheville, North Carolina. The exact coordinates will be provided upon booking.
From there, the group will embark on their hiking adventure, led by Carly Buntin Photography. At the end of the experience, the group will return to the original meeting point.
The key details regarding the meeting and end point are:
- Meeting Point: Asheville, NC (exact coordinates provided upon booking)
- End Point: Returns to the original meeting location
- Start Time: Confirm with local provider in advance
- Duration: 2-hour hiking experience
Schedule and Availability
This hiking experience with Carly Buntin Photography is available from 5/3/2023 to 9/27/2025.
Customers can enjoy the tour on any day of the week, with operating hours from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM. This provides ample scheduling flexibility for travelers to plan their outdoor adventure.
The meeting point and end location are both in Asheville, North Carolina, and the exact coordinates will be provided upon booking.
This private tour ensures that only your group participates, allowing for a more personalized and intimate experience.
Whether you’re an early bird or a night owl, this hiking tour with Carly Buntin Photography has got you covered.
Included Features and Amenities
One unique feature of this hiking experience is the access to Carly Buntin Photography‘s client closet. This gives participants the opportunity to try on and borrow a variety of women’s dresses and Newborn-Toddler clothing for their photoshoot.
The client closet provides:
- A curated selection of stylish dresses in a range of sizes.
- Newborn and Toddler outfits to include little ones in the photography session.
- Assistance from the photographer to help coordinate the perfect look.
- A chance to elevate the hiking photography experience with professional-quality attire.
This unique offering adds an extra layer of personalization and creativity to the hiking tour.
Physical Fitness Requirements
A moderate level of physical fitness is required for this hiking experience.
Participants should be able to comfortably walk for up to two hours on varied terrain, including some inclines and uneven surfaces.
The hike isn’t suitable for those with serious medical conditions or significant back problems.
While service animals are allowed, the hike may not be accessible for those requiring wheelchairs or other mobility assistance.
Hikers should wear appropriate footwear and clothing, and bring any necessary personal items like water, snacks, and sun protection.
The tour provider can offer guidance on preparing for the hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.
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What to Expect on the Hike
Upon arrival at the meeting point, you will meet their guide and receive a brief orientation on the hiking route and what to expect during the excursion.
The hike will take approximately 2 hours and cover a moderate level of difficulty, with some uphill sections. Participants should wear comfortable, closed-toe hiking shoes and bring the following:
- Water and snacks
- Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
- Light jacket or layers for changing weather conditions
- Camera or smartphone to capture the scenic views
The guide will lead the group at a comfortable pace, providing commentary on the local flora and fauna.
Participants can expect to enjoy beautiful vistas and a connection with nature during this immersive hiking experience.
Photography Opportunities
Throughout the hiking experience, you will have ample opportunities to capture breathtaking photographs. The stunning natural landscapes of Asheville, NC provide the perfect backdrop for any photography enthusiast. To help guide the experience, Carly Buntin, the professional photographer leading the tour, will offer tips and techniques to maximize the photographic potential.
Photographic Subjects | Techniques Recommended |
---|---|
Scenic Overlooks | Composition, Exposure, Framing |
Wildlife | Patience, Telephoto Lenses, Stealth |
Cascading Waterfalls | Shutter Speed, Tripods, Long Exposures |
Mountain Wildflowers | Macro Photography, Depth of Field |
Hiking Trail Details | Storytelling, Leading Lines, Texture |
With Carly’s expertise and the stunning natural surroundings, participants are sure to return home with a portfolio of incredible images.
Additional Details and Considerations
Along With the photographic opportunities, there are several other important considerations for those interested in the Hiking Experience with Carly Buntin Photography.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed. It isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems or serious medical conditions, as a moderate level of physical fitness is required.
The experience is private, with only your group participating. Confirmation is received at the time of booking, and the meeting and end points are the same location in Asheville, NC.
Key considerations:
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for certain medical conditions
- Private tour for your group only
Recap
Set out on a captivating 2-hour hiking adventure with Carly Buntin Photography in Asheville’s Blue Ridge Mountains. Suitable for moderate fitness levels, this personalized tour offers stunning vistas, vibrant wildflowers, and expert guidance on photography techniques, ensuring unforgettable memories amidst breathtaking landscapes. With access to stylish attire, this unique experience combines nature and creativity for an immersive outdoor exploration.
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