Great Trail Of Japan 16 Days

( 5 Star )

Visit: Tokyo - Mt. Fuji / Hakone - Nagano - Yudanaka - Matsumoto - Takayama - Shirakwago - Kanazawa - Kyoto - Nara - Mt. Koyo - Hiroshima - Osaka

Itinerary
Inclusion / Exclusion
Dates Pricing

Arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT) or Tokyo International Airport (HND). Meet an English speaking assistant and board an airport limousine bus or train. Transfer to your hotel / station near hotel on your own

After breakfast you start with your half day tour of Tokyo in a coach from 0850hrs-1300hrs Multilingual and English audio guidance system is available. Meet at “LOVE“ statue at Shinjuku at 8:50 AM. Visit: Meiji Shrine / Tokyo Tower / Imperial Palace East Garden / Asakusa .Tour will end at Tokyo Station around 13:00 hrs Afternoon is at leisure.

After breakfast you will start with your Mt. Fuji & Hakone Tour in a coach followed by lunch (. The tour starts at 08:40 hrs until 18:50 hrs *Multilingual and English audio guidance system is available. Meet at “LOVE“ statue at Shinjuku at 08:40 AM. You will vsist Mt.Fuji 5th station / Owakudani Boiling Valley / Hakone Ropeway / Boat Cruise on Lake Ashi Tour ends at Shinjuku Station West Exit around 18:50. Return to your hotel on your own

After breakfast your main suitcase will be transferred from Tokyo to Takayama. Please leave your main suitcase at the bell desk or the front desk by 7:30 AM. Travel with an overnight bag for your night in Matsumoto. Make your own way to Shinagawa/Tokyo Station. You will meet an English speaking assistant at the platform of Nagano Station and be escorted until boarding local train to Yudanaka. (Travel time: 50 min.) Upon arrival, transfer to your accommodation on your own. *Recommendation: Visit at a famous snow monkey park (Jigokudani Yaenkoen) at your own expense

After breakfast make your own way to Nagano Station by local train. Transfer to Matsumoto by limited express train. (Travel time: 50 min.) Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel is on your own

After breakfast make your own way to Matsumoto Bus Terminal. Transfer to Takayama by Nohi Bus. (Travel time: 145 min.) Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel is on on your own

After breakfast your main suitcase will be transferred from Takayama to Kyoto. Please leave your main suitcase at the bell desk or the front desk by 7:30 AM. Travel with an overnight bag for your nights in Kanazawa (2 nights). Make your own way to Takayama Nohi Bus Center. Transfer to Shirakawago by Nohi Bus. (Travel time: 50 min.) Enjoy your free time at Shirakawago. Transfer to Kanazawa by Nohi Bus. (Travel time: 75 min.) Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel on your own.

After breakfast the day is at leisure. Enjoy your free day using Kanazawa Casual Package (Included: Loop Bus 1 Day Pass, Kenrokuen admission, Tea Coupon at Kinkatei and Gold Leaf Art Experience Voucher)

After breakfast transfer to Kyoto Station from Kanazawa by limited express train. (Travel time: 120 min.) Meet an English speaking assistant at the platform of Kyoto Station. In Nara your start your afternoon tour on foot from 13:15hrs– 18:00 hrs. Meet at Kyoto Station as per the designated place advised to you at 13:15hrs. You will visit Todaiji Temple with Great Buddha / Nara Deer Park / Kofuku-ji Temple. Tour ends at Kyoto Station between 17:30 hrs-18:00.hrs

After breakfast your start your Kyoto Arashiyama Morning Tour On Foot from 08:15hrs - 13:30hrs. Meet at Kyoto Station at the designated place as advised to you at 8:15 AM. Visit: Togetsu-kyo Bridge / Tenryu-ji Temple / Sagano Bamboo Groove / Sagano Romantic Train Tour ends at Kyoto Station around 13:30. Afternoon is at leisure Meals: (B/-/-)

After breakfast your day is at leisure. Optional Tour: Himeji Castle Tour (From Kyoto Station) (9:30 approx. – 11:30).*Price available on request

After breakfast your main suitcase will be transferred from Kyoto to Osaka. Please leave your main suitcase at the bell desk or the front desk by 07:30 AM. Travel with an overnight bag for your nights in Mt. Koya and Hiroshima (3 nights). Meet an English speaking assistant at the hotel lobby and be escorted to Shin-Imamiya Station by train. Transfer to Gokurakubashi Station by train and transfer to Mt. Koya Station by cable car is on your own. (Travel time: 180 min.) (Included: One way limited express train from Shin-Imamiya to Gokurakubashi) Optional Tour: *MT. KOYA Mt. Koya 1 Day Tour with guide (8:15 – 19:30) *Price available on Request

After breakfast make your own way to Shin-Imamiya Station using Koyasan World Heritage Ticket. (Travel time: 90 min) (Included: One way limited express train from Gokurakubashi to Shin-Imamiya). Transfer to Shin-Osaka Station via Osaka Station by local train. (Travel time: 30 min.) Transfer to Hiroshima by bullet train. (Travel time: 90 min.) Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel on your own. Afternoon is at leisure

After breakfast your day is at leisure Enjoy your free day using Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Tour Voucher (Included: Hiroden 1 Day Pass, Okonomiyaki Voucher, Miyajima Night Cruise, and Miyajima Ferry Tickets)

After breakfast make your own way to Hiroshima Station. Transfer to Shin-Osaka by bullet train. (Travel time: 90 min.) Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel is at your own. Afternoon is at leisure

After breakfast make your own way to Kansai Airport Bus stop. Transfer to Kansai International Airport (KIX) is by airport limousine bus on your own

Inclusion

Accommodation: Tokyo (3 nights), Ryokan Yudanaka (1 night), Matsumoto (1 night), Ryokan Takayama (1 night), Kanazawa (2 nights), Kyoto (3 nights), Shukubo Mt. Koya (1 night) , Hiroshima (2 nights), Osaka (1 night)

Transfer: -Round trip airport transfers by airport limousine bus / local train -Trains and buses mentioned in the itinerary *2nd / Ordinary class reserved seats for bullet trains / express trains

Tour: Tokyo AM(SIC), Mt. Fuji & Hakone(SIC), Nara PM(on foot), Kyoto Arashiyama AM (on foot) *All tours are with English speaking guide. *Multilingual audio guidance system is available for some tours

Meal: Daily breakfast, 1 lunch (Day 3), 2 dinner (Day 4, 12)

Luggage transfer: Tokyo - Takayama, Takayama - Kyoto, Kyoto - Osaka *1 luggage per pax allowance

Meeting assistant: Airport (Day 1), Nagano (Day 4), Kyoto Station (Day 9)

Others: 1. Kanazawa Casual Package (Included: Loop Bus 1 Day Pass, Kenrokuen admission, Tea Coupon at Kinkatei, and Gold Leaf Art Experience Voucher) 2. Koyasan World Heritage Pass with round trip limited express tickets 3. Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Tour Voucher (Included: Hiroden 1 Day Pass, Okonomiyaki Voucher, Miyajima Night Cruise, and Miyajima Ferry Tickets)

Exclusion

International / Domestic Airfare

Optional activities

Other meals, drinks, tips and other personal expenses or services not specified on the program

Personal equipment

Travel insurance

Gratuities

Voluntary tips for guides or drivers

Travel and medical insurance

Any items not mentioned as included

Note

Hotels Accommodation / Similar

TOKYO

Super Saver -Pearl Hotel Kayabacho
Standard- Shinagawa Tobu Hotel
Superior -Grand Prince Hotel New Takanawa

HAKONE

Super Saver -Hotel Marroad Hakone
Standard- Hakone Hotel
Superior - The Prince Hakone Lake Ashinoko

YUDANAKA

Standard- Issanokomichi Biyunoyado

MATSUMOTO

Super Saver -Premier Hotel Cabin Matsumoto

Standard Alpico Plaza Hotel

Superior Hotel Buena Vista

TAKAYAMA

Super Saver Hotel Kuretakeso Takayamaekimae

Standard Hotel Green Hotel Takayama

Superior Hotel Associa Takayama Resort

KANAZAWA

Super Saver Hotel Mystays Kanazawa Castle

Standard Hotel Mystays Premier Kanazawa

Superior ANA Crowne Plaza Kanazawa

KYOTO

Super Saver Hotel Gimmond Kyoto

Standard Hotel Keihan Kyoto Hachijoguchi

Superior Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto

MT. KOYA

Standard Henjokoin (without bath / with toilet)

HIROSHIMA

Super Saver Hiroshima Intelligent Hotel Main & New Building

Standard Hotel Century 21 Hiroshima

Superior Hotel Granvia Hiroshima

OSAKA

Super Saver Osaka Fujiya Hotel

Standard Hearton Hotel Nishi Umeda

Superior Hotel Hankyu Respire Osaka

Remarks

When above hotels are not available, we will offer you alternative hotels with / without additional fee.
Supplement cost for the early and late arrival flights, (before 8:00 or after 20:00) is available on request
SIC pick up service is not available for Super Saver Hotel.
No direct airport limousine service for Super Saver Hotel.
Meeting Assistant will give you instruction if no airport bus directly to your hotel
Child supplement is available on request

Cancellation Policy

More than 30 days before the arrival date- no charge
30-16 days prior to the arrival date- 30%
15-8 days prior to the arrival date-50%
7 or less days prior to the arrival date-100%