The Adventure Highlights:
Tokyo: The adventure began in the bustling streets of Tokyo. Our agents explored iconic landmarks such as Shibuya Crossing and the serene Imperial Palace gardens. The city's vibrant energy set the perfect tone for the journey ahead.
Mt. Fuji and the Five Lakes: Witnessing the iconic Mt. Fuji was a true highlight. The perfectly formed peak and its glistening surrounding lakes provided stunning views and photo opportunities.
Nakasendo Way: Participants hiked through historic postal towns and forest trails along the Nakasendo Way. This ancient route, once used by feudal lords, offered a glimpse into Japan's storied past. Staying in traditional, family-run inns added an authentic touch to the experience.
Kyoto: The journey continued in Kyoto, where our agents explored world-class attractions. They wandered through the historic geisha district and marveled at the Golden Pavilion, Kinkakuji, with its shimmering beauty.
Japanese Cuisine: Throughout the trip, participants savored Japanese delicacies, from sushi to ramen, enjoying a variety of flavors that showcased Japan's culinary excellence.
This enriching experience was made possible by the support and partnership of Air New Zealand and World Expeditions. Your dedication to creating exceptional travel experiences is greatly appreciated.