Tour Highlights
- Cultural Immersions : Experience a Japanese Tea Ceremony, wear a traditional Hanbok in Seoul, and receive a giveaway traditional Japanese Yukata .
- Taste of Asia : Specially curated tastings of Sushi, Pocky, Rice Crackers, Korean Yakgwa cookies, and Banana Milk .
- Modern Marvels : Visits to the futuristic Team Labs digital art museum and South Korea’s tallest building, the Lotte World Tower SeoulSky Observatory .
- Geopolitical Insight : A guided tour of the De-Militarized Zone (DMZ) at the border between North and South Korea .
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Narita
- Arrive at Narita Airport, meet the Tour Manager or local guide, and transfer to the hotel .
- Meals : Dinner .
- Accommodation : Hotel Hilton, Ana Crowne Plaza, or similar in Narita .
Day 2: Tokyo Landmarks & Digital Art
- Visit the Ushiku Great Buddha (photo stop), one of the world's tallest statues .
- Explore the Yushukan Museum and Chidorigafuchi Park .
- Experience immersive digital art at Team Labs .
- Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner .
Day 3: Tokyo City Highlights
- Visit the Tokyo Skytree Observatory (350m) for panoramic city views .
- Visit Asakusa Kannon Temple and browse the historic Nakamise Dori Street .
- Visit Hie Shrine and experience the world-famous Shibuya Crossing .
- Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner .
Day 4: Hakone & Mt. Fuji
- Explore Owakudani Valley via the Owakudani Ropeway .
- Enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Ashi .
- Visit Mt. Fuji 5th Station to see Japan's highest peak .
- Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner .
- Accommodation : Hotel Okura Act City, Grand Mercure Lake Hamana, or similar in Hamamatsu .
Day 5: Kyoto Cultural Heritage
- Participate in a traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony .
- Visit Kinkaku-ji Temple (the Golden Pavilion) .
- Walk through the towering stalks of the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest .
- Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner .
- Accommodation : Rihga Royal, Imperial Hotel, or similar in Osaka .
Day 6: Hiroshima & Miyajima Day Trip
- Travel by Shinkansen (Bullet Train) to Hiroshima .
- Ferry to Miyajima Island to see the historic Itsukushima Shrine and its floating Torii Gate .
- Visit the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park , Museum, and the Atomic Bomb Dome .
- Meals : Packed Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner .
Day 7: Nara & Osaka Highlights
- Interact with free-roaming deer at Nara Deer Park and explore Todaiji Temple .
- Photo stop at the landmark Osaka Castle .
- Spend the evening shopping at Shinsaibashi Street .
- Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner .
Day 8: Osaka to Seoul, South Korea
- Fly to Seoul ; meet and greet at Incheon International Airport followed by hotel transfer .
- Meals : Breakfast and Dinner .
- Accommodation : Hotel Sotetsu the Splaisir Myeongdong, Ibis Styles Ambassador Seoul Yongsan, or similar .
Day 9: Seoul City Landmarks
- Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace and enjoy the opportunity to wear a traditional Hanbok .
- Ascend the Lotte World Tower SeoulSky Observatory .
- Visit Gangnam Style Boulevard and the COEX Starfield Library .
- Free time for street food and shopping at Myeongdong .
- Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner .
Day 10: DMZ & Entertainment
- Visit Hyundai Motor Studio , South Korea's largest mobility theme park .
- Guided tour of the De-Militarized Zone (DMZ) , including views of North Korea from observatories .
- Evening viewing of the high-energy Nanta Show (or Painters Show if unavailable) .
- Meals : Breakfast, Local Lunch, and Dinner .
Day 11: Departure
- Check out (standard time 11:00 am) and transfer to the airport for your return flight .
- Meals : Breakfast .
Package Information
- Inclusions:
- Return economy class airfare and internal flight from Osaka to Seoul .
- Japan and South Korea Visas included in the package cost .
- Accommodation in premium category hotels .
- Daily breakfast and specified Indian/local lunches and dinners .
- Medical insurance (inclusive of passengers up to age 60) .
- GST & TCS
- Exclusions:
- Mandatory tips of USD 5 per person, per day for guides and drivers .
- Personal expenses (laundry, beverages, minibar) and any excursions not mentioned in the itinerary .
- Important Notes:
- Currency : Japanese Yen (JPY) and South Korean Won (KRW) .
- Time Zone : Japan and South Korea are 3.5 hours ahead of IST .
- Security Deposit : International hotels often require a refundable security deposit via credit card or cash at check-in .
- DMZ Visit : As a government-controlled site, access is strictly subject to military and government regulations for the day .
