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Wonders of the West
Embark on a grand three-week odyssey through Japan’s western heartlands, unveil a mosaic of rich cultural traditions and natural scenic beauty. From the hushed reverence of Kyoto’s temples to the mysterious ancient forest paths on Yakushima Island, your Japan discovery awaits! Witness the ancient and modern harmoniously coexist, as you traverse through cities of historical resonance. Experience unique Japanese arts and crafts in places less visited. Meet the masters of ancient Japanese crafts; kimono weavers, and Japanese sword makers, among others. Relax in soothing onsens and savour local delicacies at carefully chosen rural ryokans.
Route: Kyoto (3) ➞ Kyoto by the Sea (2) ➞ Kobe (2) ➞ Hiroshima (1) ➞ Fukuoka (1) ➞ Nagasaki (2) ➞ Unzen Onsen (1) ➞ Kumamoto (2) ➞ Yaskushima Island (3) ➞ Tokyo (3)
Duration: 20 Nights/21 Days Small Group Tour
Starts: Kyoto Ends: Tokyo Tour Size(Min/Max): Minimum 6 / Maximum 16 people
Trail by Rail
“Experience modern & traditional Japan with 10 days of unforgettable experiences such as wrestling a sumo wrestler and viewing Mt. Fuji from a cable car ride up an active volcano. Visits many of Japan’s must-see UNESCO World Heritage Sites.”
Explore the futuristic neon wonderland of Tokyo City and the scenic national park centered around the majestic Mt. Fuji. Savour a fabulous traditional kaiseki dinner and relax in a volcanic hot spring onsen before riding the bullet train to ancient Kyoto. Explore UNESCO world heritage temples, shrines, and stunning gardens, and take part in a traditional tea ceremony. Visit the ultra-modern city of Osaka, the incredible Himeji Castle, and the historic city of Hiroshima before heading back to Tokyo to get up close and personal with a sumo wrestler over a traditional sumo lunch and much more.
Route: Tokyo (2) ➞ Mt Fuji / Hakone (1) ➞ Kyoto (3) ➞ Tokyo (3)
Duration: 9 Nights / 10 Days Small Group Tour
Starts: Tokyo Ends: Tokyo Tour Size(Min/Max): Minimum 2 / Maximum 12 people
Shikoku Secrets
Transverse Shikoku’s enchanting and spirited landscapes from coast to countryside via islands in the inland sea. Beginning with Kyoto’s serene dawn and ending with Tokyo’s dynamic dusk, this 2-week tour is paved with cultural treasures, exciting adventures, and architectural marvels.
For the culturally curious and active traveller, this tour offers a blend of adventure and tranquillity, connecting Japan’s ancient heritage with its natural beauty. Revel in luxurious stays in traditional ryokans and coastal glamping and immersive cultural escapades, including cycling, rafting, paper-making workshops, zen meditation, and hiking samurai trails.
Route: Kyoto (3) ➞ Onomichi & Omishima (2) ➞ Dogo Onsen (1) ➞ Ozu (1) ➞ Yusuhara (2) ➞ Kochi (2) ➞ Tokyo (2)
Duration: 13 Nights/14 Days Small Group Tour
Starts: Kyoto Ends: Tokyo Tour Size(Min/Max): Minimum 6 / Maximum 12 people
The Northern Trail featuring Sado Island
The Northern Trail featuring Sado Island tour has been designed for those looking to escape the major tourist trails and hit the fresh mountain air and fun rural festivals. These northern Japanese towns offer something unique and special and don’t feature on most regular tourist trails. Still including the highlights of Tokyo and Kyoto, this tour of Japan offers a very different way to experience this beautiful country.
Route: Tokyo - Kinugawa Onsen & Nikko - Niigata - Sado Island - Mt. Tateyama - Matsumoto (via Kurobe Alpine Route) - Kyoto
Duration: 13 Nights/14 Days Self-Guided Adventure
Starts: Tokyo Ends: Kyoto Tour Size(Min/Max): Minimum 1 person (Single Supplement will apply) / No Maximum
