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Highlights of Japan Adventure - 17 days

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Tour Overview

GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 49): Discover Japan on this 17-day adventure, taking in Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshima, Mount Fuji and more. Discover iconic landmarks like Tokyo's Senso-ji and Kyoto's Golden Pavilion. Stay in a traditional ryokan in Nagano, take a dip in an authentic Onsen and come face to face with inquisitive snow monkeys. Ride a cable car over Mount Fuji, visit Osaka Castle and wield a samurai sword at a masterclass. Learn to roll sushi, spend a night at a working Buddhist temple in Koyasan, pay your respects to the victims of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima, feed the deer of Nara Park and explore Miyajima Island, plus so much more.

Start

Tokyo

End

Osaka

Destination

Osaka

Days

17

Pace

Medium

Range

Handpicked

Max Group Size

Min 18 - Max 16

Min Age

18

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Trip Code: HIOJYA

Trip Highlights

Why you'll love this trip

  • Tokyo - Take in the city's ancient and modern sights, from Senso-ji to Shibuya & Harajuku, join a sushi rolling class and play retro games in Electric City, Akihabara

  • Nagano - Relax in an authentic Onsen, try your skills at Origami, see the iconic snow monkeys and stay for two nights in a traditional ryokan

  • Hakone - Cruise Lake Ashi aboard a pirate ship and enjoy majestic views of Mount Fuji from the Hakone cable car

  • Osaka - Visit spectacular Osaka Castle, munch your way through Dotonbori and explore the Shinsekai district

  • Koyasan - Spend a night at an authentic Buddhist temple, join a meditation session and morning prayer, and explore a spooky cemetery

  • Kyoto - Uncover all the highlights of this ancient city, from the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest to the Golden Pavilion, and enjoy a samurai masterclass

  • Nara - Feed the friendly deer of Nara Park and take in some of the area's temples and shrines on a day trip from Kyoto

  • Hiroshima - Pay your respects at the memorials to the atomic bomb, and take the ferry to nearby Miyajima Island

Day by Day Itinerary

Itinerary

Trip route map

What's Included & Excluded

What's Included

16 breakfasts, 2 lunches & 2 dinners
16 nights accommodation. Dorm price includes - 3 nights 4-person dorm in a hostel in Tokyo, 2 nights 4-person en suite room in a Ryokan in Nagano, 1 night 4-person en suite dorm in a hostel in Hakone, 3 nights twin/double room in a 3-star hotel in Osaka, 1 night 4-person room at a Buddhist temple in Koyasan, 4 nights twin/double en suite room in a hostel in Kyoto, & 2 nights twin en suite room at a hostel in Hiroshima. Twin/Double/Single price includes - 12 nights private en suite rooms, 2 nights 4-person en suite room in a Ryokan in Nagano, 1 night 4-person en suite dorm in a hostel in Hakone, 1 night 4-person room at a Buddhist temple in Koyasan.
All transportation in private and public vehicles, including buses, bullet trains, local trains, subways, cable cars, a pirate ship & more
Escorted by a tour leader, with local guides for included sightseeing
Guided Tokyo city tour
Sushi rolling class in Tokyo
Origami experience in Nagano
Soba noodles masterclass in Nagano

Not Included

International flights & visas
Airport transfers
Optional activities
Tipping - an entirely personal gesture!

Is This Trip Right for You?

Is this trip right for you?

  • There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.

  • This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.

  • Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.

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Tour Details

Duration17 days
StartTokyo
EndOsaka
StyleGroup Tours
Max Group16 people

Pricing

Starting from
AUD $4,435
per person
✓ Best available price

Dates and availability

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