Summer Japan Extravaganza 2024
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Visit:
Tokyo, Hakone, Alpine Route, Nagoya, Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshima
Includes:
- 1 night in Hilton Hotel / Ana Crowne Plaza / Nikko Hotel or similar in Narita
- 2 nights in Shiomi Prince Tokyo Bay / JAL City Toyusu / Sheraton Grande or similar in Tokyo
- 1 night in Okura Act City Hotel / Grand Hotel or similar in Hamamatsu
- 3 nights in Ana Crowne Plaza / Sheraton Miyako / Quintessa Osaka Bay or similar in Osaka
- Accommodation, Meals, Sightseeing and Excursions as per above mentioned itinerary.
- Services of a professional, friendly and multilingual Tour Manager or a local Representative. (Subject to minimum 25 customers).
- The tour will operate on SIC Basis if there are less than 15 passengers booked on tour.
Characteristics
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Select a Check-in and Check-out Date
Available Dates are Tentative, please wait for the final confirmation from SOTC Team before issuing the flight tickets. For Payment Details as well, SOTC Team will get in touch with you.
ITINERARY
Day 1
Arrive at Narita
Upon arrival, welcome by the Tour Manager/local tour guide and
transfer from the airport to the hotel for check in. (Standard check
in time 1400-1500 hrs).
Dinner at Indian Restaurant.
Overnight in Narita. (D)
Note: The standard check-in time is 1500 hrs. Packed dinner will
be provided in case of late arrivals of flight or long queue at the
immigration.
Day 2
Visit Asahi Super Dry Museum – Photostop At Ushiku Great
Buddha – Visit Jaxa Space Center – Drive Pass Shibuya Crossing
After breakfast, we proceed to Asahi Super Dry Museum where
you will be taken through the entire brewing process, capped by a
tasting of Asahi Super Dry beer.
Refresh yourself with a beer or soft drink at Asahi Super Dry
Museum. (What’s More)
Later, we visit Ushiku Great Buddha which is one of the tallest
statues in the world and at 120m is the tallest Buddhist statue in
Japan. We then proceed to Jaxa Space Center. This facility is at
the heart of space research and exploration in Japan. It is also
responsible for research and development on satellites, rockets,
and tracking and controlling satellites in operation. We then drive
pass through the the busiest crossing in Tokyo known as Shibuya
Crossing.
Dinner at Indian Restaurant.
Overnight in Tokyo. (B, L, D)
Day 3
Visit Hie Shrine – Visit Tokyo Skytree (350 m) – Visit Asakusa
Kannon Temple and Nakamise Dori Street – Visit Team Labs
After breakfast, we proceed to Hie Shrine which is one of the
major shrines of Tokyo. We then proceed to Tokyo Skytree which
has magnificent observation decks, but first and foremost, it is
Tokyo's radio tower. We then visit Asakusa Kannon which is one
of Tokyo's most colorful and popular temples and Nakamise Dori
street which is one of Japan's oldest shopping streets.
Later, we proceed to Team Labs, which is a popular, immersive
museum known for its colorful, futuristic digital art installations
& photo ops.
Dinner at Indian Restaurant.
Roll Cake Tasting. (What’s More)
Overnight in Tokyo. (B, L, D)
Day 4
Lake Ashi Cruise – Owakudani Ropeway – Visit Owakudani
Valley – Visit Mt. Fuji 5th Station (All sightseeing are Weather
permitting)
After breakfast, we check out and proceed to Mount Fuji. We
take the Lake Ashi cruise and Owakudani ropeway and visit the
Owakudani Valley. Later we visit Mt. Fuji 5th station, where you
can see the highest mountain in Japan, listed as the World Heritage
Site.
Dinner at Indian Restaurant.
Overnight in Hamamatsu. (B, L, D)
Day 5
Visit Kinkakuji Temple – Visit Arashiyama Bamboo Forest –
Experience Japanese Tea Ceremony
After breakfast, we visit the Kinkaku-ji Temple - a pagoda made to
house the sacred relics of the Buddha which has given this temple
the popular name of Kinkaku-ji (“Temple of the Golden Pavilion”).
We then visit the world famous Arashiyama Bamboo Forest where
the thick green bamboo stalks seem to continue endlessly in every
direction and Visitors can stroll paths lined with endless rows
of towering bamboo. Later, experience the famous Japanese
Tea Ceremony which is a Japanese cultural activity involving the
ceremonial preparation & presentation of “MATCHA” powdered
green tea.
Dinner at Indian Restaurant.
Overnight in Osaka. (B, L, D)
Day 6
Visit Nara & Deer Park – Visit Todaiji Temple – Photostop at
Osaka Castle – Free Time at Shinsaibashi
After breakfast, we visit Nara & Deer Park which is home to
hundreds of freely roaming deer also known as “Messengers of
God” and the Todaiji temple where you can see the temple’s best
known relic “Daibutsu”. We then proceed for a photostop at the
Osaka Castle - one of the most famous landmarks in Japan. In the
evening, we visit Shinsaibashi - one of the most famous shopping
streets in Osaka and Japan.
Dinner at Indian Restaurant with Sushi Tasting. (What’s More)
Overnight in Osaka. (B, L, D)
Day 7
Day Trip to Hiroshima – Bullet Train Experience (Osaka –
Hiroshima – Osaka) – Visit Miyajima Island – Visit Itsukushima
Shrine – Photostop at the Floating Tori Gate – Photostop at Atomic
Dome – Visit Peace Memorial Park and Museum
Collect Packed Breakfast and proceed for a Day Trip to Hirsohima.
Today, we take a bullet train ride from Osaka to Hiroshima. Upon
arrival in Hirsohima, we proceed to the pier to take the ferry to the
Miyajima Island and visit the Itsukushima Shrine, the centuries-old
Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima, the shrine is known worldwide
for its iconic “Floating Tori (Gate)”. Later, we visit the Hiroshima
Peace Park, Museum and the Atomic Bomb Dome (Genbaku
Dome) which is a part of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and
a designated UNESCO World Heritage. We return to Osaka via a
bullet train from Hiroshima.
Dinner at Indian Restaurant.
Overnight in Osaka. (PB, L, D)
Day 8
Return home
Today, we check out and proceed to the airport for your flight
back home. It’s time to say goodbye to all the new friends you
have made. We hope you take back many happy memories of your
holiday. We would like you to spare a few minutes of your time to
write and tell us how you enjoyed your holiday and any suggestions
you may have for the future. (B)
Note: The normal check out time is 11:00 am.
HIGHLIGHTS
Tokyo:
- Visit Asahi Super Dry Museum
- Photostop At Ushiku Great Buddha
- Visit Jaxa Space Center
- Drive Pass Shibuya Crossing
- Visit Hie Shrine
- Visit Tokyo Skytree (350 M)
- Visit Asakusa Kannon Temple & Nakamise Dori Street
- Visit Team Labs
Hakone:
- Lake Ashi Cruise (Weather Permitting)
- Owakudani Ropeway (Weather Permitting)
- Visit Owakudani Valley (Weather Permitting)
- Visit Mt. Fuji 5th Station (Weather Permitting)
Kyoto:
- Experience Japanese Tea Ceremony
- Visit Kinkakuji Temple
- Visit Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
- Visit Nara & Deer Park
- Visit Todaiji Temple
Osaka:
- Photostop At Osaka Castle
- Free Time At Shinsaibashi Hiroshima:
- Bullet Train Experience (Osaka – Hiroshima – Osaka)
- Visit Miyajima Island (Visit Itsukushima Shrine And Photostop At The Floating Tori Gate)
- Photostop At Atomic Dome
- Visit Peace Memorial Park
- Visit Peace Memorial Museum
What’s More
- One Yukata per person as Souvenir
- Enjoy Beer / Soft Drink at Asahi Super Dry Museum
- Roll Cake Tasting in Tokyo
- Sushi Tasting in Osaka
- 2 water bottles (500 ml) per person per day
- Daily American breakfast. (Except Day 1 and Day 7)
Meals:
- 6 Lunches at Indian Restaurants
- 7 Dinners at Indian Restaurants
Note: Packed lunches, if applicable, will be Jain/vegetarian
- (B-Breakfast | BR-Brunch | L-Lunch | LL-Local Lunch | LC-Lunch
- coupon | PL-Packed Lunch | D-Dinner | LD-Local Dinner)
INCLUSIONS
- 1 night in Hilton Hotel / Ana Crowne Plaza / Nikko Hotel or similar in Narita
- 2 nights in Shiomi Prince Tokyo Bay / JAL City Toyusu / Sheraton Grande or similar in Tokyo
- 1 night in Okura Act City Hotel / Grand Hotel or similar in Hamamatsu
- 3 nights in Ana Crowne Plaza / Sheraton Miyako / Quintessa Osaka Bay or similar in Osaka
- Accommodation, Meals, Sightseeing and Excursions as per above mentioned itinerary.
- Services of a professional, friendly and multilingual Tour Manager or a local Representative. (Subject to minimum 25 customers).
- The tour will operate on SIC Basis if there are less than 15 passengers booked on tour.
EXCLUSIONS
- Passport, Visa charges, Airport & Port taxes.
- Cost of your Air tickets required to participate in this tour.
- Tips of USD 05 per person per day are compulsory in Japan for
- services of the guide, driver & many other services. To be paid only in US Dollars Cash.
- Porterage, tips, Insurance, laundry, telephone charges, airport
- transfers, transfers all items of personal nature and also food and
- drinks not forming part of the group menus.
- City Tax or Tourism tax
- The tour price is subject to increase without notice if this rate of
- exchange changes substantially prior to departure.
- Meals are pre-set and a choice of menu is not available.
- Any increase in the rate of exchange leading to an increase in all
- land arrangement which may come in to effect prior to departure.
- Anything not specifically mentioned in ‘What your Tour Price includes’ box
EXCURSIONS
HOTELS
- 1 night in Hilton Hotel / Ana Crowne Plaza / Nikko Hotel or similar in Narita
- 2 nights in Shiomi Prince Tokyo Bay / JAL City Toyusu / Sheraton Grande or similar in Tokyo
- 1 night in Okura Act City Hotel / Grand Hotel or similar in Hamamatsu
- 3 nights in Ana Crowne Plaza / Sheraton Miyako / Quintessa Osaka Bay or similar in Osaka
IMP NOTES
Single room supplement USD 876 per person.
*As a 3rd in a triple,
a roll away cot may be provided.
**As a 3rd in a double, no bed
or cot will be provided to the child. Person below 12 years will be
considered as a Child.
Maximum 3 persons are allowed per room.
Visa Requirements
You must be in possession of a valid Single
entry Japan visa. The cost of this visa is not included in your package
tour price. It would be best to check with your travel agent and the
consulates nearest to you for advice and information. Please ensure
that your travel documents are ready in time for departure.
Ticketing Requirements:
For this tour you would require confirmed
air tickets to arrive into Narita & depart from Osaka. It would be
advisable to check with your sales officer or local travel agent for
ticketing.