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Departure

Alternate Tuesday Every Month
Until the end of November 2024

Package From

Adult $12599 AUD
Child $8699 AUD

Included
✔16 nights of hotel accommodation and stays at special hot spring hotels
✔Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as indicated in the itinerary
✔Excellent English-speaking tour guide
✔Admission tickets to attractions
✔Transportation arrangements for accommodation and attractions

Excluded
✖Flight
✖Personal insurance
✖Personal dining expenses
✖Meals/drinks not specified in the itinerary
✖Optional activities at own expense

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival in Tokyo

Welcome to Tokyo! Upon arrival at the airport, you will be greeted by our professional pick-up service and transferred to the designated hotel. Hotel in Japan usually check-in after 15:00. Please have your passport ready for the check-in process.

Meals: N/A
Accommodation: Tokyo Dome Hotel or similar

 

Day 2

Tokyo

Today we will visit Sensoji Temple to experience the ancient religious atmosphere and stroll along Nakamise Street to experience traditional Japanese culture. Next, we will ascend Tokyo Tower to enjoy panoramic city views from the 150-meter-high observation deck. At the end of the day we will explore Ginza, enjoying luxurious shopping and dining.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Tokyo Dome Hotel or similar

 

Day 3

Tokyo – Tochigi – Nikko

Today we will visit Ashikaga Flower Park to admire the beautiful wisteria flowers. Then, we will head to Lake Chuzenji to enjoy the scenic beauty of the lake and mountains. Afterward, walk the trail to the magnificent Kegon Falls. Later on, we will visit the grand Nikko Toshogu Shrine and immerse in its sacred atmosphere.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Kinugawa Onsen Hotel or similar

 

Day 4

Nikko – Gunma

Today after breakfast we will explore the fairy-tale-like Shiraito Falls and find tranquility at Yunokami Onsen. Then, traverse Old Karuizawa Ginza Street, experiencing its nostalgic atmosphere. Finally, visit Kusatsu Onsen Street to enjoy the comfort and charm of the hot springs.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Kusatsu Hotel or similar

 

Day 5

Gunma – Tateyama Kurobe – Toyama

Today, take public transport from Ogizawa Station to Tateyama Station and begin the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route tour. Pass through Akushindake, Kurobe Lake, Kurobe Dam, Kurobeko, Daikanbo, Tengu Plain, and Bijodaira to explore the miraculous beauty of the mountains.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Daiwa Roynet Hotel Toyama Ekimae or similar

 

Day 6

Toyama – Kanazawa – Takayama

Today after breakfast we will stroll through Kenrokuen Garden, admiring the beauty of Japanese gardens. Then, visit Omicho Market to experience local life. Afterward, climb the Shiroyama Viewpoint for a panoramic view of the city. Finally, visit Shirakawa-go Village to experience the traditional gassho-style houses (entrance fees to small attractions within the village are self-paid).
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Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation: Associa Takayama Resort or similar

 

Day 7

Takayama

Today after breakfast we will visit the Takayama Festival Floats Exhibition Hall to experience festival culture. Then, visit Takayama Jinya to glimpse historical splendor. Afterward, stroll through the historic streets of Sanmachi Suji, feeling like you’ve traveled back in time.
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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Associa Takayama Resort or Similar

 

Day 8

Takayama – Matsumoto

Today, visit Miyagawa Morning Market to sample fresh seafood and local specialties. Then, head to Kamikochi, admiring the beauty of Taisho Pond and Kappa Bridge along the way. Finally, arrive at the historic Matsumoto Castle to explore the city’s cultural heritage.
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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Matsumoto Kagetsu Hotel or Similar

 

Day 9

Matsumoto – Mount Fuji

Today after breakfast, stroll through the Fuji Shibazakura Festival, immersing yourself in a sea of blooming flowers. Then, take the Fuji Panoramic Ropeway at Lake Kawaguchi for stunning views of the lake and mountains. Finally, reach the Fifth Station of Mount Fuji to experience the majestic scenery. If the weather is unfavorable, we will visit the Fujisan World Heritage Center instead.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Fuji Kawaguchiko Resort Hotel or similar

 

Day 10

Mount Fuji – Nagoya

Today after breakfast, visit the Fifth Station of Mount Fuji (or the Fujisan World Heritage Center if weather conditions are poor) and enjoy a set meal lunch. In the afternoon, visit Oshino Hakkai to experience the perfect blend of traditional architecture, waterwheels, and Mount Fuji’s scenery. Then, head to Heiwa Park to enjoy Japanese garden art. Finally, explore Osu Shopping Street in Nagoya, shopping freely and sampling local snacks.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: The Strings Hotel Nagoya or similar

 

Day 11

Nagoya – Kyoto

After breakfast, visit Nagoya Castle and the Imperial Jewel Shop. Then, head to Kyoto to visit Kiyomizu Temple and stroll through Sannenzaka and Ninenzaka, experiencing Kyoto’s ancient charm. Next, explore the Gion District and feel the vibe of the old capital. Finally, visit Yasaka Shrine and Hanamikoji Street to experience the unique charm of the geisha district.

Spring Addition [Departure dates March 28 – April 6]: Cherry Blossom Viewing at Maruyama Park
Autumn Addition [Departure dates October 19 – November 9]: Arashiyama Area Togetsukyo Bridge for Stunning Autumn Foliage

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Kyoto Keihan Hotel Hachijo Entrance or similar

 

Day 12

Kyoto – Osaka

After breakfast, visit Fushimi Inari Shrine and walk through the red torii gates. Then, head to Nara to visit Nara Deer Park and interact closely with the gentle deer. Afterwards, visit Kasuga Taisha Shrine. Then, head to Osaka to explore Osaka Castle Park (castle visit not included) and enjoy local food at Shinsaibashi and Dotonbori.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Sheraton Miyako Hotel Osaka or similar

 

Day 13

Osaka – Awaji Island – Tokushima – Kagawa

After breakfast, cross the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge to Awaji Island. Visit Uzunomichi to see the spectacular Naruto Whirlpools up close. Then, visit the Awa Odori Hall to watch the vibrant Awa Dance. Finally, take the Mt. Bizan Ropeway to enjoy the magnificent night view of the Tokushima Plain.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Daiwa Roynet Hotel Takamatsu or similar

 

Day 14

Kagawa – Kochi

Today after breakfast, visit Ritsurin Garden to admire the beauty of Japanese gardens. Then, head to Kotohira Shrine to visit the grand shrine. If you wish, you can climb the stone steps for a unique view. Next, visit the Oboke and Koboke Gorges and Iya Valley to explore these natural wonders. Finally, head to Kochi.
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Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Crown Palace New Hankyu Kochi or similar

 

Day 15

Kochi – Shimanto City

After breakfast, visit Kochi Castle to learn about the history of this ancient castle. Then, head to Cape Ashizuri Park to enjoy the vast Pacific Ocean views and visit the awe-inspiring Hakusan Cave. Next, visit Anan Water Wheel Village to experience rural life. Finally, head to Shimanto City.
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Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel Sunriver Shimanto or Similar

 

Day 16

Shimanto City – Matsuyama

After breakfast, visit the Shimanto River, take a boat ride to enjoy the ancient and beautiful river scenery, and visit Sada Submersible Bridge. Next, visit Garyu Sanso to admire architectural masterpieces. Then, take the ropeway to Matsuyama Castle (exterior view only), and finally visit Dogo Onsen Street to experience the charm of hot springs.
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Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Daiwa Roynet Hotel Matsuyama or Similar

 

Day 17

Matsuyama/Tokyo – Home

After breakfast, transfer to Matsuyama Airport for your flight back to Tokyo, and then transfer on your own for your return flight home.
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Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: N/A

 

Important Info

Single Traveller Supplement

For single travelers, a single supplement price must be purchased.

Triple Share

No discounts apply for 3rd person traveling. Full price applies, subject to availability.
✻Please note: Triple shares may be required to share existing bedding.

Bedding Configuration

Twin or Double Bedding (subject to availability)

Child Policy

• child discount price $8699AUD and share room with 2 parent . The full price applies to all children traveling with 1 Adult.
• Valid for Children 8 years old and over.
✻Please note: Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult 18 years old and over to travel. No unaccompanied minors are allowed.

Passport Validity

Customers are required to provide valid passport details either at the time of purchase or at least 6 months’ validity for use on arrival to the foreign country. Failure to do so may result in the cancellation of the booking. In this instance, customers will be responsible for any costs and fees incurred.

Luggage

All the packages are inclusive of 20kg Check-in luggage / Hand luggage 7 kg. You will be responsible for all your personal belongings whilst on the tour. With regards to luggage, you must carry your own luggage from the coach to the hotel room and back to the coach. The driver will assist with the uploading and offloading of the luggage from the coach.

Cancellation Policy

Non Refundable.

Terms and Condition

Please makes sure you read the Terms and Condition Before you place the Booking.
All prices are quoted in Australian Dollars and all Australian Domestic Travel Products included GST

Travel Advice

Please visit http://www.smartraveller.gov.au for the latest Travel Advice.
Travel Insurance is strongly recommended by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade for all overseas travel. With the traveler who purchased with Delightful Travel. We will offer 20% off on your insurance.