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Japan Winter Explorer & Ski - 14 days

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Tour Overview

Take in the best of Japan in winter on this 11-day group tour. Start with three days of sightseeing in Tokyo, including Senso-ji, Shibuya Crossing, Meiji Shrine, Harajuku, a sushi cooking class and more. Get a glimpse of snow-capped Mount Fuji in Hakone, explore Kyoto's Geisha district and discover the legendary Golden Temple of Kinkaku-ji. Enjoy a food tour in Osaka, see Nagano's snow monkeys and end with a 3-day skiing break in Hakuba, before transferring back to Tokyo.

Start

Tokyo

End

Tokyo

Destination

Tokyo

Days

14

Pace

Medium

Range

Essentials

Max Group Size

Min 18 - Max 22

Min Age

18

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Trip Code: JAWEXS

Trip Highlights

Why you'll love this trip

  • Tokyo - Explore the Sensoji Temple district and temple, Harajuku, Takeshita Street, Meiji Shrine and Shibuya Crossing

  • Hakone - Stay in a traditional guesthouse in the mountains, tuck into local cuisine and enjoy views of snow-capped Mount Fuji (weather permitting)

  • Kyoto - Enjoy two full days of guided sightseeing to highlights including the Golden Pavilion at Kinkaku-ji, and join a traditional Kendo class

  • Osaka - Eat your away across the Dotonbori area on an included food tour in the country's culinary capital

  • Nagano - See the snow monkeys of Jigokudani Monkey Park and enjoy free time in the nearby onsen town of Yudanaka

  • Hakuba - Ski or snowboard to your hearts content on the slopes of one of Japan's best ski resorts, with a three night stay and options for every proficency level

Day by Day Itinerary

Itinerary

Trip route map

What's Included & Excluded

What's Included

6 breakfasts, 1 lunch & 3 dinners
13 nights accommodation (3 nights twin bunks in simple hotel in Tokyo, 1 night twin/triple share in simple guesthouse in Hakone, 3 nights individual pods in a hostel in Kyoto, 1 night 3-star hotel in Osaka, 2 nights 3-star hotel in Nagano, 3 nights 6-person dorm in Hakuba)
Escorted by a tour guide, with the services of specialist, English-speaking local guides for some sightseeing
All transportation as per the itinerary - a mix of private transportation, buses, trains, cable cars & the "Romance Car" to Hakone
Japan general orientation briefing
Guided sightseeing in Tokyo, Hakone (including Mount Fuji viewing) & Kyoto
Sushi making class in Tokyo
Kendo class in Kyoto

Not Included

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

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

Duration14 days
StartTokyo
EndTokyo
StyleGroup Tours
Max Group22 people

Pricing

Starting from
AUD $5,985
Was $5,386.5
per person

Dates and availability

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