Japanese Alps Hiking Tour
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Overview
Highlights
- Traverse the breathtaking Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, unveiling awe-inspiring vistas.
- Hike through Kamikochi's ancient cedar forest, tracing rivers, and gazing at the Yake volcano.
- Explore Tokyo's vibrant palaces and neon streets, and Kyoto's serene temples and geisha districts.
- Admire Mount Fuji's graceful majesty and relax in tranquil hot springs.
- Discover Kanazawa's exquisite Kenroku-en Garden and the untouched charm of Shirakawago thatched-roof villages.
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Trip includes
- Entrance fees for the scenic spots as listed in the itinerary
- All in-destination transport as listed in the itinerary
- 4-star accommodation
- English-speaking guides for sightseeing as listed in the itinerary
- Meals: 12 breakfasts and 1 dinner
- One bottle of drinking water per person per day
Itinerary
Experience the energy of Tokyo! Transfer to your hotel, then unwind or take a stroll through the vibrant streets.
Overnight: Tokyo
Begin at Meiji Shrine, a tranquil haven amid lush woods. Marvel at grand torii gates and wander peaceful trails. Participate in Shinto rituals, offering wishes or obtaining amulets.
Explore the East Gardens of the Imperial Palace, admiring its vast grounds and ...
Start at Oshino Hakkai, an idyllic pond complex fed by eight pristine springs. Capture awe-inspiring views of Mt. Fuji while wandering by crystalline waters.
Ascend to Arakurayama Sengen Shrine, perched on a verdant hill, offering sweeping vistas of Lake Kawag...
Enjoy a leisurely morning in Hakone before continuing your journey to Kyoto, a living testament to Japan's imperial history.
Meal: Breakfast
Overnight: Kyoto
Begin at Kinkakuji Temple, where the gilded pavilion mirrors a tranquil lake, creating a breathtaking scene.
Step back in time to Nijo Castle, once the residence of the ambitious shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu. Admire its opulent rooms adorned with paintings and gold l...
Enjoy a leisurely day exploring more of Kyoto at your own pace.
Stroll along the vivid pathways leading to Kiyomizu Temple or explore the well-preserved temple grounds. Alternatively, venture into the expansive bamboo grove in Arashiyama to soak in the natural...
Explore the expansive Kenroku-en, a masterpiece of traditional Japanese garden design with serene ponds and seasonal blooms.
Admire sweeping vistas from the formidable Kanazawa Castle, once a bastion of samurai heritage. Meander through the historic Higashi Ch...
Embark on a journey to the enchanting villages of Shirakawago, nestled high in the mountains. Witness the picturesque thatch-roofed farmhouses in Ogimachi from the panoramic observation deck.
Step inside the meticulously preserved gassho-style houses like Wada...
Begin at the Miyagawa River Morning Market, where stalls line the meandering river, offering unique local wares.
Absorb the enduring spirit of Takayama's past in the atmospheric alleys of the Old Township, where Edo-Era sake breweries, merchants' homes, and la...
Embark on a scenic self-guided hike in Kamikochi, approximately 1.5 hours. Begin at the enchanting Taisho Ike Pond, with the Yake volcano in the distance. Traverse ancient cypress and cedar groves,
breathing in the fragrant pine air. Follow the Azusa River thro...
Embark on the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, traversing via cable cars, ropeways, and trolley buses. Witness the awe-inspiring Kurobe Dam, Japan's tallest. Behold the majestic Mt. Tate, reaching 3,015 meters. From April to June, marvel at the iconic Snow Walls.
Meal: Breakfast
Overnight: Matsumoto
Discover the walkable city in the morning. Explore the resplendent Matsumoto Castle, gleaming in the mist. Visit the Matsumoto City Museum of Art to admire works by Yayoi Kusama, a Matsumoto native. Art enthusiasts can revel in the Japan Ukiyo-e Museum's exceptional u...
Bid Sayonara to Japan, carrying cherished memories of enchanting landscapes and warm encounters.
Meal: Breakfast
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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What's excluded
- International flight
- Visa application & visa fee
- Gratuities to the guides and drivers
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses or any other item not listed in the itinerary
- Excess baggage charge for flight
- Optional activities either recommended by tour guides or out of your own interests
Accommodation
is shared in a double/twin room. Single supplement applies.
12 breakfasts and 1 dinner
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