9 Days Highlights of Japan
From: NZD 10518 per person on twin sharing basis
Submerge yourself in the beautiful, inspiring culture of Japan in this 9-day tour featuring 5 amazing cities: Tokyo, Hakone, Kyoto, Hiroshima and Kyoto. Visit the city of the Ten Thousand Temples and enjoy the nightlife of Tokyo city. Majestic Japan is a destination that will remain in your heart forever after visiting it.
Tokyo – Hakone – Kyoto – Hiroshima – Osaka
Day 1: Tokyo
Arrive at Narita International airport or Haneda International Airport and Transfer to your hotel by airport limousine bus.
Day 2: Tokyo (B)
Half-day city tour of Tokyo using the public bus with your guide and visit the Asakusa Kannon Temple & the Nakamise Shopping Street, Akihabara and Ginza. The second half of the day is free to explore Tokyo on own.
Day 3: Tokyo – Mt. Fuji /Hakone - Hakone (B/L/D)
Your main suitcase will be transferred directly from Tokyo to Kyoto.
Transfer to Mt. Fuji / Hakone, on arrival tour of Mt. Fuji / Hakone and visit Mt.Fuji 5th station, Owakudani Boiling Valley, take the ropeway and later go for Boat Cruise on Lake Ashi.
Day 4: Hakone -Kyoto -Nara -Kyoto (B)
Transfer to Odawara or Atami Station to board the bullet train to Kyoto. On arrival transfer to Nara by train, on arrival visit the Todaiji Temple with a big statue of Budha in Nara park. After the tour return to Kyoto.
Day 5: Kyoto (B)
A full day of sightseeing of Kyoto and tour the Arashiyama area to visit Tenryuji Temple, Kinkakuji temple and final stop at Nijo-Jo castle. After the tour return to Kyoto.
Day 6: Kyoto (B)
Day at leisure to explore Kyoto on own.
Day 7: Kyoto - Hiroshima - Miyajima – Hiroshima (B)
Transfer to Hiroshima by JR bullet train. On arrival go for a tour of the Atomic Bomb Memorial Dome, Peace Memorial Museum and Itsukushima shrine. After sightseeing check-in at your hotel in Hiroshima.
Day 8: Hiroshima – Osaka (B)
Transfer to Osaka by JR bullet train. On arrival at Shin-Osaka station and start sightseeing in Osaka and visit the Osaka Castle, Kuchu Teien Observatory and the famous Dotombori area.
Day 9: Osaka - Kansai (B)
Transfer to Kansai International Airport by airport bus.
Included: Accommodation in 4-star hotels, meals as specified, Tours and transfers by public transport or sharing tours with English speaking guides.
Departures: Daily till 2022
Prices quoted are valid till 30 September 2022. Cost above is indicative, based on Low Season in NZ Dollars and subject to change due to fluctuation in exchange rates. Please read T&C before booking. Call 09 410 5060 or 0508 EXOTIC (0508 396 842) or email info@exoticholidays.co.nz for more information.