Summary
Ready to say Konnichiwa to Japan? Famed for futuristic cities, ancient traditions, drool worthy food and outstanding natural beauty, Japan is a country that will bring all your senses to life and send you home wanting more. Over 13 days visit Tokyo, Nagano, Hakone, Osaka, Koyasan and Kyoto, where you’ll learn to roll sushi, wield a sword like a Samurai, fall in love with enchanted castles and spend the night in the company of monks in a 1000 year old Buddhist temple. Oh, and did we mention you’ll be doing all this with a knowledgeable group leader and an instant crew of new mates? The trip of a lifetime just got even better…
Short Itinerary / Route
- Day 1
- Arrive In Tokyo
- Day 2
- Temples, Culture & Tiny Bars
- Day 3
- Sushi Class & The Electric City
- Day 4
- Bullet Train, Origami & Onsens
- Day 5
- Noodles, Mountains & Snow Monkeys
- Day 6
- Hakone Awaits
- Day 7
- Hakone Exploring & Travel To Osaka
- Day 8
- Fairytale Castles & Japanese Legends
- Day 9
- Buddhist Temple Stay
- Day 10
- Sunrise Buddhist Ceremony
- Day 11
- Bamboo Forest & Golden Pavilion
- Day 12
- Torii Gates & Samurai Masterclass
- Day 13
- Depart Kyoto Or Extend Your Stay
Travel Cities (6): Hakone, Kyoto, Mount Fuji, Nagano, Osaka, Tokyo