Japan & South Korea Explorer – 12 Days of Mount Fuji, Kyoto, Osaka & Seoul Adventures
3N Tokyo, 3N Kyoto, 2N Osaka, 3N Seoul Adventure
Experience a spectacular 12-day journey through Japan and South Korea featuring Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, and Seoul. Discover Mount Fuji, teamLab Borderless, Universal Studios Japan, Kyoto temples, Nara Deer Park, Seoul palaces, Hangang River Cruise, and vibrant shopping districts.
Day wise Itinerary
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Day 1 – Welcome to Tokyo | Asakusa, Senso-ji Temple & City Pass Experience
Welcome to Tokyo, Japan's fascinating capital where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with futuristic innovation. Upon arrival, enjoy a comfortable private transfer to your hotel. After check-in, begin your journey by exploring the historic district of Asakusa, home to Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo's oldest Buddhist temple. Stroll along the bustling Nakamise Shopping Street and enjoy convenient travel using your city day pass.
Highlights
- Arrival at Tokyo Airport.
- Private transfer to the hotel.
- Hotel check-in.
- Visit Asakusa district.
- Explore Senso-ji Temple.
- Walk through Nakamise Shopping Street.
- Overnight stay in Tokyo.
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Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
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Day 2 – Mount Fuji Escape | Lake Kawaguchiko & Panoramic Ropeway
Breakfast at the hotel.
After breakfast, travel by private car to the beautiful Lake Kawaguchiko, one of the best places to admire the majestic Mount Fuji. Ride the Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway for breathtaking views of the lake, surrounding mountains, and Japan's iconic peak before enjoying leisure time around the scenic lakeside.
Highlights
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Private car excursion.
- Visit Lake Kawaguchiko.
- Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway ride.
- Spectacular views of Mount Fuji.
- Overnight stay in Tokyo.
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Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
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Day 3 – Tokyo Icons | Akihabara, Tokyo Skytree, Tokyo Tower & teamLab Borderless
Breakfast at the hotel.
Start your day with breakfast before exploring Tokyo's famous districts and landmarks. Visit the vibrant Akihabara electronics and anime district, admire panoramic city views from Tokyo Skytree and Tokyo Tower, and end the day with an immersive experience at teamLab Borderless, where digital art and technology create unforgettable interactive exhibitions.
Highlights
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Explore Akihabara.
- Visit Tokyo Skytree.
- Visit Tokyo Tower.
- teamLab Borderless admission.
- Unlimited travel with your day pass.
- Overnight stay in Tokyo.
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Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
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Day 4 – Journey to Kyoto | Nishiki Market & Cultural Exploration
Breakfast at the hotel.
Following breakfast, board your train to the cultural heart of Japan, Kyoto. After checking into your hotel, spend the afternoon exploring the vibrant Nishiki Market, famous for its local delicacies, traditional crafts, and authentic Kyoto atmosphere.
Highlights
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Train journey to Kyoto.
- Hotel check-in.
- Explore Nishiki Market.
- Discover Kyoto's local culture.
- Overnight stay in Kyoto.
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The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
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Day 5 – Kyoto Heritage Tour | Kiyomizu-dera, Gion, Kinkaku-ji & Fushimi Inari
Breakfast at the hotel.
After breakfast, enjoy a full-day guided tour of Kyoto's most iconic landmarks. Visit the magnificent Kiyomizu-dera Temple, stroll through the historic Gion district and Yasaka Shrine, admire the golden beauty of Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), and walk beneath the thousands of vermilion torii gates at Fushimi Inari Shrine.
Highlights
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
- Explore Gion & Yasaka Shrine.
- Visit Kinkaku-ji.
- Explore Fushimi Inari Shrine.
- Overnight stay in Kyoto.
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The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
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Day 6 – Arashiyama Discovery | Bamboo Forest, Temples & Traditional Tea Ceremony
Breakfast at the hotel.
Begin your day with breakfast before exploring the scenic district of Arashiyama. Walk through the enchanting Bamboo Forest, visit Tenryu-ji Temple and Nonomiya Shrine, hike to Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama, and conclude your day with an authentic Japanese Tea Ceremony.
Highlights
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Arashiyama Bamboo Forest.
- Visit Tenryu-ji Temple.
- Explore Nonomiya Shrine.
- Arashiyama Monkey Park.
- Traditional Tea Ceremony.
- Overnight stay in Kyoto.
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The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
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Day 7 – Osaka Adventure | Universal Studios Japan
Breakfast at the hotel.
After breakfast, travel by train to the energetic city of Osaka. Upon arrival, spend an action-packed day at Universal Studios Japan, enjoying world-class attractions, exciting rides, and immersive themed zones including Super Nintendo World and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter (subject to availability).
Highlights
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Train journey to Osaka.
- Universal Studios Japan admission.
- Thrilling rides and attractions.
- City day pass included.
- Overnight stay in Osaka.
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Holiday Inn Osaka Namba by IHG
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Day 8 – Nara & Uji Experience | Deer Park, Matcha Culture & Hot Springs
Breakfast at the hotel.
Enjoy breakfast before embarking on a full-day excursion to Nara and Uji. Meet the friendly deer at Nara Deer Park, discover Japan's famous matcha culture in Uji, and unwind in a traditional Japanese hot spring (onsen) for the perfect cultural experience.
Highlights
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Visit Nara Deer Park.
- Explore Uji Matcha Town.
- Relax in a traditional hot spring.
- Return to Osaka.
- Overnight stay in Osaka.
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Holiday Inn Osaka Namba by IHG
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Day 9 – Welcome to Seoul | Royal Palaces, Hanok Village & Night Markets
Breakfast at the hotel.
After breakfast, fly to Seoul, South Korea's vibrant capital. Upon arrival, enjoy a private transfer to your hotel before exploring the city's iconic attractions including Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village, and Changdeokgung Palace. End your evening shopping along Insadong Street and Myeongdong Night Market using your city day pass.
Highlights
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Flight to Seoul.
- Private hotel transfer.
- Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace.
- Explore Bukchon Hanok Village.
- Visit Changdeokgung Palace.
- Insadong & Myeongdong Night Market.
- Overnight stay in Seoul.
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Day 10 – Modern Seoul | Starfield Library, COEX Aquarium, Seoul Sky & Hangang Cruise
Breakfast at the hotel.
Following breakfast, discover Seoul's modern attractions. Visit the stunning Starfield Library, explore SEA LIFE COEX Aquarium, enjoy breathtaking city views from Seoul Sky at Lotte World Tower, and conclude your day with a relaxing Hangang River Cruise.
Highlights
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Visit Starfield Library.
- Explore SEA LIFE COEX Aquarium.
- Seoul Sky Observatory.
- Hangang River Cruise.
- Unlimited travel with day pass.
- Overnight stay in Seoul.
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ibis Styles Ambassador Seoul Yongsan
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Day 11 – N Seoul Tower Experience | Hongdae Cafés & Shopping
Breakfast at the hotel.
After breakfast, visit the famous N Seoul Tower for spectacular panoramic views of the city. (Cable car tickets can be purchased on-site.) Later, spend the remainder of the day exploring the trendy district of Hongdae, renowned for its vibrant cafés, street performances, fashion boutiques, and exciting nightlife.
Highlights
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- N Seoul Tower admission.
- Panoramic city views.
- Explore Hongdae.
- Shopping and café hopping.
- City day pass included.
- Overnight stay in Seoul.
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ibis Styles Ambassador Seoul Yongsan
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Day 12 – Farewell Japan & South Korea | Private Airport Transfer
Breakfast at the hotel.
Enjoy your final breakfast before checking out of your hotel. At the scheduled time, your private transfer will take you comfortably to the airport for your departure flight. Return home with unforgettable memories of your incredible Japan and South Korea adventure.
Highlights
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Hotel check-out.
- Private airport transfer.
- Departure with unforgettable memories.
Travel Tips
- Carry Cash & Card: Keep a travel card and some Japanese Yen & Korean Won for small purchases
- Stay Connected: Use a pocket Wi-Fi or eSIM for easy navigation and communication.
- espect Local Etiquette: Queue patiently, keep public spaces clean, and follow local customs.
- Wear Comfortable Shoes: You'll do plenty of walking while exploring temples, markets, and attractions.
Inclusions:
- Accommodation as mentioned above/or similar
- Daily Breakfast
- Transfers as mentioned above
- Sightseen as mentioned above
- 24X7 assistance
- Travel Insurance
- Visa Assistance
Exclusions:
- Anything not mentioned above
- City Taxes
- Flight cost
- Visa Fee
- 2% TCS (Which is redeemable at the time of ITR filing)
