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Cherry Blossom Japan - World Tours

  • 8 Days / 7 Nights
  • Japan
  • World Tours

Overview

Discover the enchanting allure of Japan, a land where ancient traditions seamlessly blend with modern marvels. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Japanese culture, where age-old rituals coexist with cutting-edge technology. From the serene temples of Kyoto to the bustling streets of Tokyo, each corner tells a story of a nation steeped in history.

Japan's cultural heritage is a treasure trove, showcasing the art of tea ceremonies, the grace of traditional Kabuki performances, and the precision of Ikebana flower arrangement. Explore the iconic cherry blossoms in spring or witness the vibrant hues of autumn leaves, painting the landscape in a breathtaking palette.

Indulge your taste buds with sushi and ramen, savoring the flavors that have captivated the world. Navigate the labyrinthine streets of ancient samurai districts and modern entertainment hubs alike, experiencing the dichotomy that defines this captivating country.

Intriguingly, Japan's tourism offers a blend of tranquil landscapes, from the tranquil gardens of Kanazawa to the majestic Mount Fuji. Engage in the pulsating energy of Tokyo's Shibuya Crossing or find serenity in the hot springs of Hakone.

Embark on a journey through Japan, where tradition and innovation coalesce, creating an unforgettable tapestry of experiences that will linger in your heart forever.

Inclusions

  • 7 Nights’ Accommodation with breakfast
  • Return Economy Airfare
  • Japan Tourist Visa
  • Private A/c Vehicle wherever mentioned
  • English speaking tour guide
  • Hotel 4 star 
  • Meal Breakfast – 7 / Lunch – 7/ Dinner - 7 
  • Entrance Included as per the itinerary 
  • Bullet train Tokyo-Hiroshima
  • GST
  • Travel Insurance 
  • Tour Escort

Exclusions

  • Early check in & late check out.
  • Beverages 
  • Camera & video permits.
  • Tips & Portages
  • Point NOT shown under cost includes
  • Any other services not specified above.
  • Any personal expenses such as laundry, room service, mini bar, telephone etc.
  • TCS (New 20% TCS rule from October 1, 2023: When you book, offline or online, overseas tour packages of more than Rs 7 lakh in a financial year, you have to pay TCS at 20% from October 1, 2023. If the foreign tour packages cost up to Rs 7 lakh, TCS will be levied at 5%)

Day 1 DEPARTURE TRIVANDRUM - ARRIVAL TOKYO

The Sakura, or cherry blossom, is the national flower of Japan and a symbol of renewal. If you're lucky enough to travel to Japan during the brief blooming season (spring), you'll be treated to the sight of pale pink flowers almost everywhere you look. 

On arrival at Tokyo airport, our person will meet you and will be transferred to hotel. Japan is an archipelago, or string of islands, on the eastern edge of Asia. There are four main islands: Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu. There are also nearly 4,000 smaller islands! Japan's nearest mainland neighbors are the Siberian region of Russia in the north and Korea and China farther south.
Almost four-fifths of Japan is covered with mountains. The Japanese Alps run down the center of the largest island, Honshu. The highest peak is Mount Fuji, a cone-shaped volcano considered sacred by many Japanese.

Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 2 FULL DAY TOKYO CITY TOUR

After breakfast you are invited for a full day city tour of Japan. Visit Akihabara, Yodabashi, Sensoji temple, Sensō-ji, is an ancient Buddhist temple located in Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan. It is Tokyo's oldest temple, and one of its most significant. Formerly associated with the Tendai sect of Buddhism, it became independent after World War II. 

After Lunch proceed to visit Tokyo Tower, A symbol of post war recovery in the center of the city built in 1958, and standing 333 meters tall, Tokyo Tower serves as a symbol of Tokyo's rebirth after World War II. At the time of its completion, it was the tallest tower in the world, surpassing even its inspiration, the Eiffel Tower.
Nakamise Shopping Street, Nakamise is the most famous shopping street in Asakusa. The street runs for 250 meters on the main approach to Sensoji Temple and is lined on both sides with shops selling traditional souvenirs, snacks, and sweets.

Overnight stay at hotel.
 

Day 3 HAKONE AND MT. FUJI TOUR FROM TOKYO

After breakfast proceed for a day trip to Hakone and Mt. Fuji. Standing at 3,776 meters, Mt. Fuji is the tallest peak in Japan, the result of volcanic activity that began approximately 100,000 years ago. Today, Mt. Fuji and the surrounding area are a popular recreational destination for hiking, camping and relaxation. One of the country's most iconic symbols, travelers from across the world flock to Shizuoka and Yamanashi prefectures to catch a glimpse of this awe-inspiring mountain. For the Japanese, however, Mt. Fuji has long been a site of spiritual importance and a source of artistic inspiration.

Cruise ride at Lake Ashi, Cruise on Lake Ashi provides a beautiful view of Lake Ashi, a lake formed in the caldera of Mount Hakone after the volcano’s last eruption 3,000 years ago. Today, Lake Ashi is often pictured with Mount Fuji in the background as a symbol of Hakone. The best views of the lake in combination with Mt. Fuji can be enjoyed from Moto-Hakone, Hakone Detached Palace Garden, and from sightseeing boats cruising the lake.
Owakudani Ropeway, the Owakudani station will take you to a little over 1000 meters above sea level during the ride from the bottom to top station. From top to bottom, the ropeway takes about 30 minutes to travel. Along the way, you can enjoy the view of Owakudani Valley, the famous active, sulfuric valley which heats many of the hot springs around the area. If you are lucky and visibility allows, you can also see Mount Fuji and Lake Ashi on the way down from the ride as well.


Overnight stay at hotel.
 

Day 4 BULLET TRAIN TO HIROSHIMA – HIROSHIMA & MIYAJIMA TOUR

After breakfast you will be transferred to Tokyo train station and board bullet train to Hiroshima. Hiroshima, a modern city on Japan’s Honshu Island, was largely destroyed by an atomic bomb during World War II. Today, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park commemorates the 1945 event. In the park are the ruins of Genbaku Dome, one of the few buildings that was left standing near ground zero. Other prominent sites include Shukkei-en, a formal Japanese garden, and Hiroshima Castle, a fortress surrounded by a moat and a park. 
On arrival at Hiroshima proceed for a tour of Hiroshima and Miyajima. Ferry to the Miyajima Island, Visit the Itsukushima Shrine, Itsukushima Shrine is a Shinto shrine on the island of Itsukushima, best known for its "floating" torii gate. 
Later visit atomic bomb Dome, In December 1996, it was registered as a World Cultural Heritage Site as a building that conveys the devastation of nuclear weapons at the 20th UNESCO World Heritage Committee Merida Conference. The Atomic Bomb Dome was built in 1915 as a facility to exhibit and sell products from Hiroshima prefecture, and also held Hiroshima prefectural art exhibitions and exhibitions. At the beginning of its establishment, it was called “Hiroshima Prefectural Products Display Hall,” but later it was renamed “Hiroshima Prefectural Product Display Center” and “Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall” in Showa 8 (1933).
Peace Memorial Park, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park is a memorial park in the center of Hiroshima, Japan. It is dedicated to the legacy of Hiroshima as the first city in the world to suffer a nuclear attack at the end of World War II, and to the memories of the bomb's direct and indirect victims.

Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 5 HIROSHIMA – KOBE - OSAKA

After breakfast check out from the hotel and proceed to Osaka. En-route visit Kobe, Kobe is a city on Osaka Bay in central Japan. It is known for its signature marbled beef and scenic setting of mountains framing the harbor. The Ikuta Shrine, dating to the 3rd century, is among Japan's oldest Shinto shrines. Antique cable cars connect Kobe to Mt. Rokko, which offers panoramic views over the port. Beyond the Mount Rokko hills are the outdoor hot springs of Arima Onsen. 

Harborland is a shopping district in Chuo-ku, Kobe, Japan. Kobe Port Tower is located there. This shopping district was made on the site of the former freight yard, Minatogawa Kamotsu Station of the Japanese National Railways.

The Kobe Port Tower is a landmark in the port city of Kobe, Japan. The sightseeing tower was completed in 1963 and was temporarily closed from late 2009 to 28 April 2010 and again to present for renovation. It is located in Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan.
Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 6 FULL DAY KYOTO AND NARA TOUR FROM OSAKA

After breakfast proceed for a full day tour of Kyoto and Nara tour. 
Nara Park is known for its tame deer. While some caution is advised, it is possible to walk up to the deer and take a photograph with them or feed them with deer crackers on sale along the side of the road. Fans of animals will also love Sarusawa pond.
Bamboo Forest, Arashiyama Bamboo Grove or Sagano Bamboo Forest, is a natural forest of bamboo in Arashiyama, Kyoto, Japan. The experience has been described as other-worldly, serene, and dreamlike. The sound of the rustling bamboo within this forest has been named one of the “100 Soundscapes of Japan” by the Japanese Ministry of Environment. Together with Fushimi Inari and the Kinkaku-ji, it offers a Kyoto experience not to be missed.
Kinkakuji Temple, this three-tiered pavilion covered in gold leaf is one of the most famous and recognizable of all the historic structures in Kyoto. Now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the temple is considered a must-see destination by visitors to the verdant city.
Todai ji Temple, The massive building houses one of Japan's largest bronze statues of Buddha (Daibutsu). The 15 meters tall, seated Buddha represents Vairocana and is flanked by two Bodhisattvas.

Overnight stay at hotel. 

Day 7 FULL DAY OSAKA TOUR

After breakfast procced for a full day tour of Osaka. Osaka Castle Park, the sprawling park surrounding the castle is home to Nishinomaru Garden, where you'll find approximately 300 gorgeous cherry trees. Fun fact: the sakura tree used to determine Osaka's official spring blooming date is found on the park grounds.
Umeda Sky Building, the building offers wonderful 360-degree views from its viewing platform. It was also lovely that you could view from outside or within an enclosed level.
Shitenno-ji, the first Japanese Buddhist temple founded in 593 by Prince Shotoku. In addition to Buddhist temple arrangements that date back from its founding, there are plenty to see, such as the halls that worship various sects and masters that transcend boundaries.
Dotonbori and Shinsaibashi Market Walk, Dotonbori is basically a street located along the Dotonbori River. Specifically, it is situated on the south side of the river. Shinsaibashi is a shopping district between the Dotonbori River and Shinsaibashi Station.

Overnight stay at hotel.
 

Day 8 DEPARTURE – ARRIVAL TRIVANDRUM

Today you will be transferred to airport and board flight to India. 
It’s time now to say goodbye.
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