Cherry Blossoms In Japan: A Women-Only Tour
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- Asakusa Kaguwa Show
- teamLab
- Fushimi Inari Taisha
- KyoTrain GARAKU
Japan is a country of opposites, though steeped in ancient traditions they simultaneously make waves innovating and redefining the world. This blend of both worlds happens so seamlessly, you’d likely not perceive it anywhere else. The people live by the dictum of ‘omotenashi’, roughly meaning ‘hospitality’, but in practice so much more. The cherry blossoms of Japan are known as ‘Sakura’ and are considered to be a symbol of spring, fragility and beauty of life. Please note, Cherry Blossoms viewing and visit to the Mount Fuji is weather permitting
- 7 Days & 6 Nights
- deluxe Stay
- Starting from ₹0 (twin share)
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The Plan
Day 1 Konnichiwa Japan!
Arrive at the Narita International Airport. Tokyo, the capital of Japan is in every sense is a mix. This city is known for its technological prowess, quirky pop culture and its simultaneous attachment to tradition. Kick start your Japan trip by visiting a museum for the new generation combining digital art and the beauty of nature, Teamlab. Later, visit the Asakusa & Nakamise street the shopping street is lined with about 90 shops selling crafts, souvenirs and plenty of sweet and savory snacks. Transfer to hotel for check-in to relax and unwind (Check-in is after 03:00 PM only). Overnight stay at Tokyo.
Hotel JAL city Tokyo Toyosu or similar (4*)
Day 2 Tokyo Talkies
After breakfast, visit Harajuku Area. Harajuku, a district in Shibuya, Tokyo, is renowned as a center of Japanese youth culture and fashion, particularly known for its unique street style and vibrant atmosphere. Visit Meiji Jingu, which is the most famous and largest shrine in Tokyo. Then, proceed to watch the Samurai Show. Later, we’ll head to visit Tokyo Metropolitan and then, watch Asakusa Kaguwa Show (as per availability). Asakusa Kaguwa is a Japanese-style show theatre where professional performers dressed as Japanese courtesans, geisha and samurai perform a number of acts on stage. Proceed for dinner at Local restaurant for Pink Evening. Transfer back to the hotel and overnight stay at Tokyo.
Hotel JAL city Tokyo Toyosu or similar (4*)
Day 3 Saluting Fuji San
Post breakfast at the hotel, embark on a drive to Mt Fuji area (150 km/approx 3 hrs). Visit Mt.Fuji 5th Station (weather permitting). The tallest mountain in Japan and is known for its graceful conical form. Later, we’ll visit Oishi Park. Oishi Park on the north shore of Kawaguchiko is a park with a superb view of lake and Mt.Fuji at once. Next, we’ll board the Lake Kawaguchi Ropeway to see the views of the lake and Mt. Fuji. Post ropeways ride, we’ll return to Tokyo for an overnight stay.
Hotel JAL city Tokyo Toyosu or similar (4*)
Day 4 Tokyo - Kyoto
Post breakfast, check-out and transfer to Tokyo station. Board the train to Kyoto (2h 15m approx). Once the imperial capital of Japan, Kyoto is home to over 1,000 temples, blending centuries of tradition with serene natural beauty. It's the birthplace of geisha culture and the tea ceremony, offering a glimpse into Japan's elegant past. Upon arrival, proceed to Gion Kawaramachi Area. Take a leisurely stroll along Pontocho Alley, a narrow lane lined with traditional restaurants and tea houses overlooking the Kamogawa River. Experience an authentic Japanese tea ceremony, learning about the art and etiquette of this timeless tradition. In the evening, you can enjoy dinner at a local Japanese izakaya , savoring regional dishes and drinks, before checking in at the hotel for the night.
Doubletree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama or similar (4*)
Day 5 Kyoto Temples Tour
Breakfast at the hotel. Begin the Kyoto sightseeing visit to the iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine, It is famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates, which straddle a network of trails behind its main buildings. Continue to the serene Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, followed by a visit to Tenryu-ji Temple and a stroll across the scenic Togetsukyo Bridge. Later, explore the stunning Kinkaku-ji Temple or golden pavilion. It is one of the absolute highlights of Kyoto. Most notably are the temple’s top two floors, which are completely covered in gold. Conclude the day with a pleasant walk through the charming Higashiyama District, filled with traditional shops and teahouses, before returning to the hotel for the night. Overnight stay in Kyoto.
Doubletree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama or similar (4*)
Day 6 Kyoto - Osaka
After breakfast, check-out from the hotel and visit the elegant Ginkakuji Temple (Silver Pavilion), surrounded by tranquil gardens and moss-covered landscapes. Continue with a leisurely walk along the Philosopher’s Path, a scenic route lined with cherry trees and charming local cafés. Later, proceed for the Farewell Lunch at local restaurant. Board the KyoTrain GARAKU from Kawaramachi to Umeda, a beautifully designed train reflecting Kyoto’s traditional culture. Upon arrival, transfer to Shinsaibashi, where you’ll have free time to enjoy shopping and sightseeing at Shinsaibashi and Dotonbori, famous for their lively streets, neon lights, and delicious street food. Transfer to the hotel and check in. Overnight stay at Osaka. Important Note: Kindly note that the KyoTrain GARAKU (Kawaramachi–Umeda) is a special train and does not offer advance booking. Tickets will be purchased at the station and are included in the package. In case of non-availability, travel will be by road from Kyoto to Osaka.
Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka or Similar (4*)
Day 7 Sayonara Japan
Today after breakfast check-out from the hotel. Make our way to the Kansai International Airport for our return flights back home.
Questions about this trip
What if I do not pay the full payment on time or miss my installment date?
We have attractive offers on our trips, but this is available on adhering to the payment schedule shown at the time of booking. If your full payment is not received by the due date as per the payment schedule, you would not be entitled to receive the benefit of WOW offers like super early bird or early bird. You will be charged the regular price when you make your final payment.
What does twin share price mean?
Twin share price is the price mentioned against a package and it refers to the cost per head for a double sharing accommodation. If you'd like to upgrade to Single Occupancy, please select this at the time of checkout
Regarding the hotels, what does OR SIMILAR refer to?
OR SIMILAR means that the hotel booked might be different from the hotel mentioned in the itinerary. 90% of the time we book the hotel that’s mentioned, but under few situations it might differ due to on-the-ground factors. So we pick an alternate hotel, but always in the same class and area of the city.
Why don't you include flights in the Package cost?
Since our wanderers are located a variety of locations in India and outside India - it is impossible to include flights in the trip cost.
Can WOW book the flights for us?
Definitely! We routinely book and manage flights for our Wanderers. We recommend that travelers get their flights booked through us as this comes in handy when there are issues to do with cancellations or re-routings.
