OREGON ITINERARY
DAY 1: EUG Arrival
01:00PM - We arrive at Eugene, OR (EUG). Retrieve bags and head out in our vehicle.
03:15PM - Arrive at AirBNB Gold Beach. Gear check and get settled. Orientation.
05:00PM - Town activities.
06:00PM - Dinner.
08:00PM - After dinner photos.
08:54PM - SUNSET on location (New Brighton Pier, Evans Pass Lookout, etc.)
09:30PM - Sleep.
DAY 2:
05:43AM - SUNRISE
07:30AM - Slow morning acclimation! Meet for coffee/ breakfast
09:00AM - Pack up.
10:00AM - Load up and leave for Lake Tekapo (3 hour drive, not including stops @ Rakaia Gorge, Fairlie, etc.)
03:00PM - Check in to Tekapo house and rest.
05:00PM - Dinner in town
06:30PM - Scout Church of the Good Shepherd and Tekapo Lakefront for epic shots..
09:05PM - SUNSET (Golden hour reflections at Lake Tekapo or Lake Pukaki.)
11:00PM - Optional: Astrophotography session in the Aoraki Mackenzie Dark Sky Reserve. Ideal for Milky Way panoramas, star trails, or time-lapse.
DAY 3:
05:43AM - SUNRISE
07:30AM - Slow morning acclimation! Meet for coffee/ breakfast
09:00AM - Pack up.
10:00AM - Load up and leave for Lake Tekapo (3 hour drive, not including stops @ Rakaia Gorge, Fairlie, etc.)
03:00PM - Check in to Tekapo house and rest.
05:00PM - Dinner in town
06:30PM - Scout Church of the Good Shepherd and Tekapo Lakefront for epic shots..
09:05PM - SUNSET (Golden hour reflections at Lake Tekapo or Lake Pukaki.)
11:00PM - Optional: Astrophotography session in the Aoraki Mackenzie Dark Sky Reserve. Ideal for Milky Way panoramas, star trails, or time-lapse.
Day 4:
05:43AM - SUNRISE
07:30AM - Slow morning acclimation! Meet for coffee/ breakfast
09:00AM - Pack up.
10:00AM - Load up and leave for Lake Tekapo (3 hour drive, not including stops @ Rakaia Gorge, Fairlie, etc.)
03:00PM - Check in to Tekapo house and rest.
05:00PM - Dinner in town
06:30PM - Scout Church of the Good Shepherd and Tekapo Lakefront for epic shots..
09:05PM - SUNSET (Golden hour reflections at Lake Tekapo or Lake Pukaki.)
11:00PM - Optional: Astrophotography session in the Aoraki Mackenzie Dark Sky Reserve. Ideal for Milky Way panoramas, star trails, or time-lapse.
Day 5: Depart EUG
05:52AM - SUNRISE
08:00AM - Breakfast + discussion
10:00AM - Pack up
11:00AM - Head to CHC (Workshop ends)