Japan Explorer Tour – 10 Days

A Cultural and Scenic Journey Through Japan’s Best-Loved Destinations

Welcome to Your Japan Adventure

Get ready to immerse yourself in the unique blend of ancient traditions and modern marvels that Japan offers. From the bustling streets of Tokyo to serene temples in Kyoto, picturesque villages, and breathtaking natural landscapes, this tour is designed to give you an unforgettable experience filled with cultural richness, scenic beauty, and authentic local encounters. Pack your bags and prepare for an incredible journey!

Day 1 Tokyo Calling: Gateway to Your Japanese Escape

Arrive in the vibrant capital of Japan, where tradition meets innovation at every corner. Feel the pulse of Tokyo as you settle into your hotel and prepare for a journey through ancient temples, neon-lit streets, and cultural wonders. Your Japanese adventure begins with a warm welcome and anticipation of what’s to come.

Day 2 Metropolis of Contrasts: From Temples to Tech

Dive into Tokyo’s dazzling duality – explore the serenity of Meiji Shrine, wander through the buzzing lanes of Shibuya, and marvel at the blend of old and new in Asakusa. Capture panoramic city views from the Tokyo Skytree and discover why this city is a traveler’s dream. A day full of surprises, flavors, and discoveries.

Day 3 Majestic Mount Fuji & Kawaguchiko: Nature’s Iconic Beauty

Embrace the breathtaking beauty of Mount Fuji, Japan’s sacred icon. Cruise the tranquil waters of Lake Kawaguchiko and visit the serene Oshino Hakkai village. Surrounded by crisp air, lush landscapes, and postcard-perfect views, today is a true communion with nature’s finest.

Day 4 Whispers of Old Japan: From Thatched Roofs to Sacred Falls

Step back in time in Iyashi no Sato, a traditional thatched-roof village nestled in the mountains. Witness the power and grace of Shiraito Falls and enjoy the scenic drive through the Japanese countryside. This is where nature, history, and peace come together in perfect harmony.

Day 5 Imperial Grace & Geisha Streets: A Kyoto Reverie

Welcome to Kyoto – Japan’s timeless treasure. Visit the majestic Kiyomizu-dera Temple, stroll through the quaint lanes of Higashiyama, and catch glimpses of geishas in the Gion District. The golden light of Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) awaits to leave you breathless.

Day 6 Zen & the Art of Stillness: From Shrines to Giants

Find your inner calm among Kyoto’s spiritual landmarks – the mesmerizing Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, the grand Fushimi Inari Shrine with its iconic torii gates, and the gentle gaze of the Great Buddha in Nara. It’s a day of spiritual immersion and cultural wonder.

Day 7 Gardens & Samurai: A Stroll Through Edo-Era Grace

Travel to Kanazawa, a city of samurai spirit and serene beauty. Wander through Kenroku-en, one of Japan’s most exquisite gardens, and explore Nagamachi Samurai District. The legacy of Japan’s noble warriors and refined aesthetics live on here.

Day 8 Fairytale Villages: Thatched Dreams in the Alps

Journey to Shirakawago, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where fairy-tale gassho-style houses nestle in scenic mountain valleys. Then head to Takayama, a charming alpine town known for its Edo-period streets and vibrant markets. It’s a rustic escape into Japan’s idyllic countryside.

Day 9  Floating Lanterns & Black Castles: Echoes of Feudal Japan

Discover the beauty of Matsumoto, home to Japan’s stunning “Crow Castle” – a black-walled fortress rich in samurai history. Later, travel to Lake Suwa, where nature’s reflection paints a masterpiece. A day of legends, lakes, and living heritage.

Day 10 Sayonara Japan: Until We Meet Again

As your unforgettable journey comes to an end, take one last deep breath of the Japanese air and treasure the memories etched in your heart. With suitcases full of stories and souls touched by beauty, bid farewell to the Land of the Rising Sun. Until next time — Sayonara!

Package Inclusions:

General Services:

• Travel by bus with English-speaking guide
• Basic travel insurance
• Hotel accommodations with daily breakfast buffet
• Arrival airport transfer

City Tours:
• Tokyo
• Kanazawa

Evening Transfers:
• Shinjuku
• Gion traditional district

Entrances & Admissions:
• Tokyo Metro, Zojoji Temple, Meiji Shrine, Sensoji Temple
• Arakurayama Sengen Park, Iyashi no Sato Village, Toyota Museum
• Tenryu-ji Temple, Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, Fushimi Inari Shrine
• Imperial Palace, Kinkakuji Temple, Shirahige Ginra Shrine
• Eihei-ji Temple, Dinosaur Museum, Great Buddha of Echizen, Echizen Pagoda
• Heisenji Hakusan Shrine, Kenrokuen Garden, Ainokura & Shirakawa-go villages
• Hida Folk Village Museum, Festival Museum, Matsumoto Castle

Meals Included:
• 1 Lunch in Tokyo
• 2 Dinners – Tokyo & Kawaguchiko

Boat Ride:
• Lake Kawaguchiko

Flexible Payment Options

We offer convenient split payment plans through Tabby and Tamara so you can secure your booking now and pay later in easy installments without any hassle.

Book Your Japan Adventure Today

Ready to explore Japan with confidence and ease? Book your tour now with Garnet Tourism, your trusted travel partner for unforgettable experiences. Our team is here to assist you every step of the way.

For inquiries and bookings, call 04 887 4644 or contact us directly. Your dream Japan trip is just a click away!