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Japan Adventure
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Japan Adventure
Welcome to an unforgettable expedition through the Land of the Rising Sun with Evolve Tours. Our meticulously crafted itinerary promises an immersive exploration of Japan’s rich tapestry of culture, history, and natural beauty. From the neon-lit streets of Tokyo to the tranquil shores of Miyajima, each day of your journey is designed to inspire curiosity and ignite a sense of wonder. With Evolve Tours, you’ll delve into ancient traditions, discover hidden gems, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Join us as we embark on a transformative adventure through the heart of Japan, where every experience is a step towards understanding and appreciation.
Activities & Attractions
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- Tokyo:
- Explore Tokyo’s bustling streets, hidden gems, and iconic landmarks
- Musical experience in Tokyo
- Continued exploration of Tokyo, visiting cultural sites and shopping districts
- Fuji Area (Fuji-yoshida or Kawaguchiko):
- Hiking or sightseeing amidst the stunning natural beauty of the Fuji area, with an optional guided hike up Mount Fuji
- Hiroshima:
- Visit Hiroshima Peace Museum
- Discover Miyajima’s ancient shrines and serene landscapes
- Musical experience in Hiroshima
- Osaka:
- Explore Osaka’s dynamic urban landscape and culinary delights
- Musical experience in Osaka
- Continued exploration of Osaka’s diverse attractions, from markets to historic sites
- Kyoto:
- Visit Kyoto’s ancient temples, serene gardens, and atmospheric alleyways
- Nara:
- Explore Nara’s historic sites, including sacred deer and the Great Buddha statue at Todai-ji Temple
- Musical experience in Nara
- Continued exploration of Nara’s cultural treasures, including picturesque parks and ornate shrines
- Tokyo:
Trip Details
Accommodations
Shared Dorm or Hostel Accommodation’s
- Tokyo 5 nights
- Fuji 2 nights
- Hiroshima 3 nights
- Osaka 4 nights
- Nara 2 nights
Meals
- Breakfast included daily while in Japan
Transportation
Return Economy Airfare from Winnipeg to Tokyo
Transport: long distance
- NRT/HND airport to Hostel in Tokyo: Coach
- Tokyo to Fuji : Train
- Fuji to Hiroshima: Train
- Hiroshima to Himeji: Train
- Himeji to Osaka: Train
- Osaka to Nara: Train
- Nara to KIX airport: Coach
Transport: Local
- Tokyo visit 2 days
- Hiroshima visit 3 Days included Miyajima return
- Osaka visit 2 days
- Kyoto visit 1 days
- Nara visit 2 days
Luggage
- Shipping Tokyo to Hiroshima
- Shipping Hiroshima to Osaka
Additional Personnel
- 1 English-speaking Evolve Tour Directors
Exclusives
- Creative trip programming and leadership activities
- Optional Videography and Photography
Insurance
- Student Youth All Inclusive Manulife Travel Insurance: Medical, baggage, cancellation and trip interruption coverage.
Package Price is based on
- Prices based on 2024/2025 calendar.
- Prices subject to availability and change until contract signed
- Total Package price may vary if number of paying customers changes
- Tips for drivers and guides are appreciated
- Happy with what you see? Sign a 2-year contract with Evolve and pay the same rate for two years. Ask us for more information. *Based on same group size
Itinerary
Day 1:
Departure from Winnipeg to Tokyo
Embark on your journey to the Land of the Rising Sun as you board your flight from Winnipeg to Tokyo.
Day 2:
Arrival in Tokyo
Touch down in Japan’s vibrant capital city, Tokyo, where you’ll be whisked away to your comfortable accommodation to settle in and prepare for the adventures ahead.
Day 3:
Explore Tokyo
Delve into the eclectic charm of Tokyo as you wander through its bustling streets, discovering hidden gems and iconic landmarks that showcase the city’s unique blend of tradition and modernity.
Day 4:
Musical Experience in Tokyo
Indulge in the soul-stirring melodies of Tokyo’s vibrant music scene, where every note tells a story and every rhythm ignites the senses. Immerse yourself in the city’s rich musical culture for an evening of unforgettable performances.
Day 5:
Explore Tokyo
Continue to explore the vibrant energy of Tokyo, visiting cultural sites, shopping districts, and experiencing the local cuisine.
Day 6:
Transfer to Fuji Area
Bid farewell to Tokyo as you journey to the breathtaking Fuji area, where the majestic Mount Fuji stands sentinel over serene landscapes. Settle into your accommodation in Fuji-yoshida or Kawaguchiko and prepare for awe-inspiring adventures ahead.
Day 7:
Hike or Sightseeing in Fuji Area
Embark on a scenic hike or indulge in leisurely sightseeing amidst the stunning natural beauty of the Fuji area. Consider the option of ascending Mount Fuji with a knowledgeable guide for an unforgettable mountain-climbing experience.
Day 8:
Transfer to Hiroshima
Embark on an early morning Shinkansen journey to Hiroshima, arriving around noon to explore the poignant exhibits of the Peace Museum, commemorating the city’s resilience and promoting a message of peace.
Day 9:
Discover Miyajima
Venture to the enchanting island of Miyajima, where ancient shrines and serene landscapes create a picturesque backdrop for exploration and contemplation. Return to Hiroshima for another night of relaxation and reflection.
Day 10:
Musical Experience in Hiroshima
Immerse yourself in the soul-stirring melodies of Hiroshima’s music scene, where echoes of resilience and hope resonate through every note. Spend the evening indulging in captivating performances that showcase the city’s rich cultural heritage.
Day 11:
Transfer to Osaka
Journey to the vibrant city of Osaka and settle into your accommodation. Begin exploring the dynamic urban landscape and savor the culinary delights for which Osaka is renowned.
Day 12:
Musical Experience in Osaka
Immerse yourself in the dynamic rhythms and melodies of Osaka’s music scene, where a fusion of traditional and contemporary influences creates an electrifying atmosphere that pulses with energy and excitement.
Day 13:
Explore Osaka
Continue to explore the diverse attractions of Osaka, from bustling markets to serene parks and historic sites
Day 14:
Visit Kyoto
Journey to the historic city of Kyoto, where ancient temples, serene gardens, and atmospheric alleyways beckon you to delve into Japan’s rich cultural heritage. Return to Osaka for another night of urban exploration.
Day 15:
Transfer to Nara
Travel to the city of Nara, home to sacred deer, ancient temples, and the iconic Great Buddha statue at Todai-ji Temple. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this historic city.
Day 16:
Visit Nara (Musical Experience in Nara)
Savor the melodic delights of Nara’s music scene, where echoes of centuries-old traditions blend harmoniously with contemporary rhythms to create an unforgettable auditory experience.
Day 17:
Explore Nara
Spend your final day in Nara exploring the cultural treasures, from picturesque parks to ornate shrines, before bidding farewell to this enchanting city.
Day 18:
Departure from Kansai International Airport
Transfer to Kansai International Airport for your departure from Japan, taking with you cherished memories of an unforgettable journey through the Land of the Rising Sun. Until we meet again, sayonara!