STOP 1 · JAPAN
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Day 1 → Day 4 · 3 nights
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7N Japan Exlorer - Christmas Special
7 nightsDecemberJapan2 guests
This 8-day group tour covers cultural and city landmarks across Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, and Tokyo, featuring a mix of guided sightseeing and free time.
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STOP 2 · JAPAN
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Day 4 → Day 8 · 4 nights
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Overview
Explore Japan on a Group Tour
This 8-day itinerary offers a structured way to experience the cultural and urban highlights of Japan. Designed for travellers who enjoy a mix of guided activities and planned logistics, the trip covers key destinations including Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, and Tokyo. Participants will benefit from pre-arranged airport transfers, hotel accommodations, and guided excursions to significant landmarks, ensuring a seamless journey through one of the world's most fascinating countries.
Cultural Landmarks and Scenic Beauty
The tour places a strong emphasis on Japan's heritage and natural landscapes. In the Kansai region, guests explore the temples of Kyoto and Nara, including Fushimi Inari and the iconic Golden Pavilion. A full-day excursion to the Hakone region provides opportunities to see Mount Fuji, take a scenic cruise on Lake Ashi, and experience the Hakone Ropeway. These activities are supplemented by urban experiences, such as visits to the Umeda Sky Building in Osaka and the bustling streets of Tokyo, including Shibuya Crossing and Harajuku.
Modern Japan and Convenience
Travel between Osaka and Tokyo is handled via the efficient Shinkansen bullet train, a highlight of the Japanese travel experience. In Tokyo, visitors can take in panoramic views from the Tokyo Skytree and explore modern attractions like teamLab Planets. With daily breakfast and several Indian-style lunches and dinners provided, the tour balances local cultural exploration with comfortable, familiar amenities. The inclusion of a day at leisure in Osaka allows for personal exploration, or the optional addition of theme park visits, making this a balanced choice for travellers looking to experience the best of Japan's major cities without the stress of independent planning.
Japan Visa and Visa Assistance included
Shared transfer · 26 Seater Coach Transfers
Dinner Included ( Indian Meal )
Shared taxi · 26 Seater Coach
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Train · Shinkansen Bullet Train ( Osaka - Tokyo )
Shared taxi · 26 Seater Coach
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teamLab Planets TOKYO Tickets (Group Departure Special)
Interactive digital art installations · Floating flower gardens · Mirrored water room exhibits · Multi sensory museum experience
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Dinner Included ( Indian Meal )
Shared taxi · 26 Seater Coach
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Kyoto Cultural Highlights (Group Departure Special)
Guided tour of Arashiyama Bamboo Grove · Visit to the Golden Pavilion at Kinkaku-ji · Explore Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine · Walk through the historic Gion District
Lunch Included ( Indian Meal )
Dinner Included ( Indian Meal )
Shared taxi · 26 Seater Coach
Day tour5h
Nara Half Day & Osaka Half Day City (Group Tour Special)
Visit historic Todai-ji Temple · Explore the grounds of Nara Park · View the city from Umeda Sky Building · Experience the atmosphere of Dotonbori District
Lunch Included ( Indian Meal )
Dinner Included ( Indian Meal )
Lunch Included ( Indian Meal )
Dinner Included ( Indian Meal )
Shared transfer · 26 Seater Coach Transfers
Highlights
- Guided cultural visits to Kyoto and Nara temples
- Shinkansen bullet train journey between Osaka and Tokyo
- Full-day excursion to Mount Fuji and Hakone
- Lake Ashi sightseeing cruise
- Entry to teamLab Planets digital art exhibit
- Panoramic views from Tokyo Skytree
- Tokyo City Attractions
- Kyoto Heritage Sites
- Mount Fuji and Hakone
- Digital Art Museums
- Nara Historical District
- Osaka Entertainment
Inclusions & policies
Included
- Visa and Visa Assistance
- 4 Nights in Osaka (4 star hotel)
- 3 Nights in Tokyo (4 star hotel)
- Daily Breakfast at Hotel
- 5 indian Lunches On Day 2, 3, 5, 6 & 7.
- 7 Indian Dinners On Day 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7
- All tours and transfers included
- Airport Transfers
- TeamLab Planet Entry Tickets
- Shinkansen Bullet Train (Osaka - Tokyo)
- Kiyomizu-dera Temple Entry Tickets
- Todai-ji Temple Entry Tickets
- Lake Ashi Cruise Entry Tickets
- Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) Entry Tickets
- Tokyo Skytree Entry Tickets
- Hakone Ropeway Entry Tickets
- Umeda Sky Building Entry Tickets
Not included
- Flights
- Personal Expense
- 2% TCS (Refundable)
- Travel Insurance (Strongly Recommended)
- Meals Not Mentioned in the Itinerary
- Anything Not Mentioned Under Package Inclusions
Frequently asked questions
A cancellation fee of 100% will apply if cancelled 6 days or less before the trip, 50% if cancelled 7–15 days before the trip, 35% if cancelled 16–30 days before the trip, 25% if cancelled 31–45 days before the trip, and 15% if cancelled more than 45 days before the trip.
About this destination
Yes, Indian passport holders require a visa to visit Japan. There is no visa-on-arrival facility. Since April 2024, Indian residents can apply for a short-term tourist e-Visa through VFS Global, which allows receipt of a digital visa issuance notice displayed on a smartphone at the airport. The visa fee for Indian nationals is 500 INR plus VFS service charges. Processing typically takes approximately one week. Applications can be submitted up to three months before travel. For the most current requirements, check the official Japan Embassy website at in.emb-japan.go.jp.
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