Route: New Delhi ✈ Tokyo – Mt. Fuji – Kyoto – Osaka ✈ New Delhi

Tour Summary

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Japan’s blend of tradition and modernity. From the neon streets of Tokyo to the tranquil temples of Kyoto, experience the contrasts that make Japan unique. Visit Mount Fuji’s scenic views, ride the famous bullet train, explore ancient shrines, taste authentic sushi, and immerse yourself in Japanese culture and hospitality.

Destinations Covered: Tokyo (3N) – Kyoto (2N) – Osaka (2N)
Travel Mode: International flight + Bullet Train (Shinkansen) + Private transfers
Best Time to Visit: March–May (cherry blossom) & October–November (autumn colors)

Main Highlights of the Tour

• Visit iconic landmarks: Mount Fuji, Tokyo Skytree, Kyoto’s Golden Pavilion, Osaka Castle
• Ride Japan’s famous Bullet Train (Shinkansen)
• Explore both modern Tokyo and traditional Kyoto
• Enjoy Nara’s friendly deer and ancient temples
• Cruise on Lake Ashi with Mount Fuji views
• Stroll through Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
• Experience Japanese cuisine and lively streets in Osaka
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Indicative Itinerary

Day 1: Delhi – Tokyo (Arrival)

• Depart from New Delhi for Tokyo.
• Upon arrival at Narita/Haneda Airport, meet your local guide and transfer to your hotel.
• Rest of the day free to relax after your flight or explore nearby attractions like Shinjuku or Shibuya Crossing.

Overnight: Tokyo
Meals: None

Highlights: Shibuya Crossing, Tokyo city lights, local dining experience

Day 2: Tokyo City Tour

• After breakfast, begin your full-day Tokyo sightseeing tour:
  • Visit the Tokyo Skytree for panoramic city views.
  • Explore Asakusa & Senso-ji Temple, one of Tokyo’s oldest Buddhist temples.
  • Stroll along Nakamise Shopping Street for souvenirs and snacks.
  • Drive past the Imperial Palace and National Diet Building.
  • Visit Shibuya & Harajuku for fashion and pop culture.

Overnight: Tokyo
Meals: Breakfast

Highlights: Senso-ji Temple, Skytree, Shibuya, Harajuku

Day 3: Tokyo – Mt. Fuji – Hakone – Tokyo

• Drive to Mt. Fuji 5th Station (if weather permits).
• Enjoy a Lake Ashi Cruise in Hakone with views of Mount Fuji.
• Take a ride on the Hakone Ropeway (Owakudani Valley view).
• Return to Tokyo by evening.

Overnight: Tokyo
Meals: Breakfast

Highlights: Mount Fuji view, Lake Ashi Cruise, Hakone Ropeway

Day 4: Tokyo – Kyoto by Shinkansen (Bullet Train)

• Morning transfer to Tokyo Station for your bullet train to Kyoto.
• On arrival, check in to your hotel.
• Visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Gion District (famous for geisha culture), and Ninenzaka Street.

Overnight: Kyoto
Meals: Breakfast

Highlights: Shinkansen ride, Gion District, Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Day 5: Kyoto Sightseeing

• Visit Fushimi Inari Shrine with its iconic red torii gates.
• Explore Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and Tenryu-ji Temple.
• Visit Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) – a must-see UNESCO site.
• Evening free or optional traditional tea ceremony experience.

Overnight: Kyoto
Meals: Breakfast

Highlights: Fushimi Inari, Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, Golden Pavilion

Day 6: Kyoto – Osaka

• After breakfast, transfer to Osaka (1 hr).
• Visit Osaka Castle, Umeda Sky Building, and Shinsaibashi Shopping Street.
• Enjoy the lively Dotonbori District at night – famous for street food and neon lights.

Overnight: Osaka
Meals: Breakfast

Highlights: Osaka Castle, Dotonbori, Street food tasting

Day 7: Osaka – Nara Excursion

• Day trip to Nara, Japan’s ancient capital:
  • Visit Todai-ji Temple (Great Buddha).
  • Stroll through Nara Deer Park where deer roam freely.
  • Visit Kasuga Taisha Shrine.
• Return to Osaka in the evening.

Overnight: Osaka
Meals: Breakfast

Highlights: Nara Deer Park, Todai-ji Temple, Kasuga Shrine

Day 8: Osaka – Departure

• Breakfast at hotel.
• Transfer to Kansai International Airport for your flight back to New Delhi with wonderful memories.

Meals: Breakfast

Tour ends