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| Tours >> Japan |
JAPAN
BESTOUR A
Japan’s popular cities with the serenity of Mt. Fuji
8 days / 6 nights for $1,860 (land only) |
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Tokyo, the bustling city (3 nights)
Hakone, Mt. Fuji & Onsen experience, Japan’s most beloved scenic regions (1 night)
Kyoto, the ancient capital (2 nights) |
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| Tour Features |
- Premier or Deluxe hotels throughout
- 1 lunch (L)
- Travel on the high-speed bullet train
- Tokyo, an exhilarating city
- Hakone, cruise on the Lake Ashi
- View the snow-capped Mt. Fuji
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (World Heritage Site)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara (World Heritage Site)
- Comprehensive sightseeing of each city's highlights
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| Pricing |
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- Special US domestic add-on fare available from your home city (from $100 to $220)
- Weekend (Fri,Sat,Sun) surcharge $50 each way (applicable to Trans-Pacific flight only)
- Above SAMPLE AIRFARES are for your reference only and are based on all major Transpacific carriers. It is inclusive of Transpacific airfare. The exact airfare will be quoted at the time of booking. US departure taxes, foreign airport taxes, security charges and fuel surcharges are not included.
- Competitive Executive Class airfares available upon request
- Guaranteed departures are based on minimum of 2 passengers.
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| Detailed Itinerary |
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| Day 1: Depart Hometown |
| Travel across the Pacific aboard one of our selected airlines. |
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| Day 2: Arrive Tokyo |
Upon arrival at Narita International Airport,
transfer to accommodation by airport coach.
HOTEL: IMPERIAL or OKURA (Premier)
HOTEL: NEW TAKANAWA GRAND PRINCE or
KEIO PLAZA (Deluxe) |
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| Day 3: Tokyo |
| Tokyo Morning Tour - Visit Meiji Shrine, drive by
National Diet Building, Imperial East Garden (on Mon. & Fri.
visit Imperial Palace Plaza instead), Asakusa Kannon Temple
& Nakamise Shopping Arcade and drive through Ginza. Tour disbands on arrival in Ginza area around 1pm.
The rest of the day is at leisure.
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| Day 4: Tokyo |
| A day to yourself to
explore the city or join an optional excursion to Nikko National
Park (World Heritage site).
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| Day 5: Tokyo / Mt. Fuji / Hakone (1 Meal included - L) (escorted) |
Travel
by luxury coach, on today’s outing to the mountains of
Fuji-Hakone, one of the Japan’s most beloved scenic regions.
Drive through the countryside and continue to the base of
snow-capped Mt. Fuji, whose graceful slopes fill your view with
their perfect beauty. Lunch at Hotel Highland Resort. Enjoy a
cruise on Hakone’s Lake Ashi, in the heart of a volcanic hot
springs resort and Mt. Komagatake Aerial Cableway. Overnight at
Hakone where you may wish to enjoy an onsen hot spring bath this
evening.
HOTEL: KOWAKI-EN (Premier - Japanese style room)
HOTEL: KOWAKI-EN (Deluxe)
Note: inclusive of one piece of luggage transfer per person
to Kyoto
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| Day 6: Hakone / Kyoto |
This morning, experience the local
transportation to Hakone
Okadawa Station. Lightening bullet train ride to Kyoto. Check in
at your assigned hotel. Continue with an afternoon tour to Nara
where you will visit Todaiji Temple with an image of Buddha,
vermilion-hued Kasuga Shrine and Nara Park.
HOTEL: OKURA or WESTIN MIYAKO (Premier)
HOTEL: NEW MIYAKO or RIHGA ROYAL (Deluxe) |
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| Day 7: Kyoto |
| Your morning tour in
Kyoto: Visit Nijo Castle (when closed, visit Ryoanji Temple
instead), Golden Pavilion, Kyoto Imperial Palace (on Sat. Sun.
and national holidays and other days when it’s closed, visit
Higashi Honganji Temple instead), and Kyoto Handicraft Center. You may choose to be on your own for the afternoon or
take the coach to return to hotel at around 1:30pm. The rest of the day is at leisure.
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| Day 8: Kyoto/Osaka/ Hometown |
| Transfer to Kansai
International Airport for departure.
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| EXTEND-A-DAY IN KYOTO & EXPERIENCE A JAPANESE-STYLE HOTEL (RYOKAN) |
| Ryokan Gion Yoshima: 3 in a room at $180 per person, 2 in a room at $230 per person, 1 in a room at $325 per person (rates are inclusive of breakfast) |
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