Mountainous Journey to the Fuji of West Japan (5 days/4 nights)

Who is this for?
For adventurous travelers seeking authentic experiences in natural landscapes, away from the norm. Japan is a mountainous country! There's lots to explore. 

- This is a private tour. Only you and your group will participate. 
- This trip can be tailored  to your preferences. Please feel free to inquire about any specific requirements ahead of time.  .

Physical Activity: High
Length of Trip:  5 days, 4 nights
Capacity:  1-4 people

Visualize yourself:
- Discovering century-old hidden temples
- Recovering in hot springs after a day of hikes
- Observing rich forest hues from above 
- Staying in a Japanese traditional inn
- Connecting with Japanese culture through nature

Your tour package includes:
- 1 night in a city hotel, 3 nights in a traditional Japanese inn
- 4 breakfasts
- 2 lunches
- 3 dinners
- 4-day personal driver and guide 
- Tickets to museums and shrines  

Itinerary:

OSAKA    |    1 night 
Day 1: Travel Day
Arrive an Kansai International Airport. Transfer to a hotel recommended by us in the city. Use this day to rest up or take some time to explore Osaka: Visit the Osaka Castle or wander the bustling streets of Namba!  

TOTTORI    |     3 nights
Day 2: Temple Hike Above the City
Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner 
Start your adventure with a wish for a fun journey. Begin with an easy hike to Mt. Ikoma, bordering Osaka and Nara, home to the Hozanji Temple. The god here is believed to grant all wishes, and the small Buddha Jizo statues bless travelers. Enjoy a healthy, pesticide-free farm-grown lunch before heading to Tottori for a stay at a Japanese inn.

Day 3: Japan's Most Dangerous National Treasure
Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Hike to Mt. Mitoku, which offers a genuine glimpse into the region's spirituality in a thrilling test of endurance and view Sanbutsuji, a temple built into a cave mouth on the mountain.

Day 4: Daisen: The Fuji of West Japan 
Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Explore the grandeur of Mt. Daisen, a towering volcanic peak in the Chugoku Region. Its summit offers breathtaking vistas of the Shimane Peninsula and the Sea of Japan. After your hike, indulge in the region's renowned dairy delights at Daisen Milk Farm, where you can savor ice cream or their specialty milk ramen amidst the picturesque countryside.

Day 5: Fly home
Included meals: Breakfast
Your next destination? Home sweet home. But remember, it's not sayonara yet, it's "See you soon!" The question is, where to from here? 

OR EXTEND YOUR TRIP!

Add another trip of ours on top of this journey and we will be happy to send you off.