07 NIGHTS / 08 DAYS JAPAN EXTRAVAGANZA

Welcome to Japan “The land of the rising Sun” – the country known for its traditional arts, oldest civilization, and embracing technology like no other country on the planet. Upon arrival at Narita airport, you will be met and transferred to Tokyo & check in at the hotel in Tokyo (Standard Check in time after 1500Hrs). In the evening you will have Dinner at an Indian restaurant. Overnight in Tokyo. (D)

After breakfast, proceed on the Sumida River cruise to get a beautiful view of the Tokyo Bay. Later proceed to Asakusa to visit the Sensoji Temple and spend some time at Nakamise Dori. You also get an opportunity today to experience wearing a “Kimono” – a traditional Japanese dress. Proceed for lunch at an Indian restaurant. Later after lunch, visit the Tokyo Skytree observatory at a height of 350 meters, a television broadcasting tower and landmark of Tokyo, with a height of 634 meters, it is the tallest structure in Japan and the second tallest in the world at the time of its completion. Later visit the Hie Shrine famous for its red colour Tori gates.In the evening proceed to an Indian restaurant for dinner. Overnight in Tokyo. (B, L, D)

After breakfast, check out and proceed to Hakone region to enjoy a cruise on the stunning Lake Ashi.Later, ride on the Owakudani Ropeway and see the rising volcanic fumes at the Owakudani boiling valley. Later, drive to the 5th station of Mt. Fuji (subject to weather conditions). Mt. Fuji is the highest mountain in Japan and often considered the symbol of the country. In the evening proceed to an Indian restaurant for dinner. Overnight at Mishima / Numazu (B, L, D)

After breakfast take an unforgettable bullet train ride to Hiroshima. You will be travelling in one of the fastest bullet trains in Japan. On arrival at Hiroshima proceed to an Indian restaurant for Lunch. After lunch proceed to the pier to take the ferry to the Miyajima Island and visit the Itsukushima Shrine, the centuries-old Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima, the shrine is known worldwide for its iconic “Floating Tori (Gate)”. After visiting the island return back to Hiroshima & have dinner at an Indian restaurant. Overnight at Hiroshima. (B, L, D)

After breakfast visit the Hiroshima Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome (Genbaku Dome) which is a part of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996, the ruin is dedicated for its legacy as the “first city in the world” to suffer a nuclear attack and a memorial to the people who were killed in the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945. Later, drive to Osaka & enroute take a stop to have lunch at an Indian restaurant, reaching Osaka make a photostop at the famous Osaka Castle which is one of the famous landmark of Osaka as it played a very important role during the unification of Japan during the 16th century. In the evening proceed to an Indian restaurant for dinner. Overnight in Osaka. (B, L, D)

Today, proceed to Nara and visit the Nara Deer Park, the park is home to hundreds of freely roaming deer also known as “Messengers of God” and the Todaiji temple where you can see the temple’s best known relic “Daibutsu” - a colossal statue of the world’s largest gilded bronze Buddha, 15 meters in height. Later proceed to Kyoto & have lunch at an Indian restaurant. In Kyoto visit the Kinkaku-ji Temple - the heart of the temple complex is the Golden Pavilion (kinka-ku), situated picturesquely in its garden at the edge of a lake, also visit the world famous Arashiyama Bamboo Forest where the thick green bamboo stalks seem to continue endlessly in every direction. Return back to Osaka & have dinner at an Indian restaurant Overnight in Osaka. (B, L, D)

After breakfast we drive to Kobe city which is also know as the sister city of Osaka, In Kobe we Visit the famous Kobe Himeji Castle & also know as “White Heron Castle” due to its elegant White appearance it is considered Japan’s national treasure & a world heritage site. After the visit we proceed towards the restaurant for a Local Lunch. Later we visit the Kobe Earthquake Museum to see the sights of infamous Kobe earthquake. Later drive back to Osaka to experience the famous Japanese Tea Ceremony which is a Japanese cultural activity involving the ceremonial preparation & presentation of “MATCHA” powdered green tea. The traditional tea ceremony is still performed in various parts of Japan. In the evening proceed to an Indian restaurant for dinner. Overnight in Osaka. (B, LL, D)

Today after breakfast at your hotel, proceed to the airport as this fantastic tour comes to an end. Return home with wonderful memories of your tour. (B)