Photo stop at Ushiku Great Buddha – Visit Yushukan Museum – Photo stop at Chidorigafuchi Park – Visit Team Labs

After breakfast, we proceed to Ushiku Great Buddha (photo stop) which is one of the tallest statues in the world and at 120 m & is the tallest Buddhist statue in Japan. Continue the tour with a visit to Yushukan Museum, a military and war museum dedicated to the souls of Japanese soldiers. Proceed further to Chidorigafuchi park, one of the most beautiful parks in Tokyo. Next visit Team Labs, an immersive museum renowned for its vibrant, futuristic digital art installations and excellent photo opportunities.

Overnight in Tokyo.

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Visit Tokyo Skytree Observatory (350 m) – Visit Asakusa Kannon Temple & Nakamise Dori Street – Visit Hie Shrine- Photo stop at Shibuya Crossing

After breakfast, we visit the Tokyo Skytree observation deck for city views. Next, explore Asakusa Kannon, one of Tokyo’s most vibrant and renowned temples, and stroll along Nakamise Dori Street, one of Japan’s oldest shopping streets. We then visit Hie Shrine, one of the major shrines of Tokyo. Later, we take a photo stop at Shibuya, where you’ll experience the famous Shibuya Crossing, known as the busiest pedestrian crossing in Tokyo.

Overnight in Tokyo.

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Owakudani Ropeway – Visit Owakudani Valley – Lake Ashi Cruise – Visit Mt. Fuji 5th Station

After breakfast, we will head to Owakudani and take the Owakudani Ropeway to explore Owakudani Valley. Enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Ashi, taking in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and Lake Ashinoko. Later, visit the Mt. Fuji 5th Station, where you can witness Japan’s highest peak and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Overnight in Hamamatsu.

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Note: Hakone valley experiences strong winds. In case of extreme weather conditions, access to above sites or visibility is restricted.

Experience Japanese Tea Ceremony – Visit Kinkakuji Temple – Visit Arashiyama Bamboo Forest

After breakfast, start your day with an immersive Japanese Tea Ceremony experience. Next, we visit Kinkaku-ji Temple, also known as the “Temple of the Golden Pavilion,” where you can admire the stunning pagoda designed to house sacred Buddha relics. Finally, take a serene walk through the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, where you will wander amidst an endless stretch of towering bamboo stalks.

Overnight in Osaka.

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Day Trip to Hiroshima (Return Shinkansen Experience – Visit Miyajima Island – Visit Itsukushima Shrine – Photo stop at the Floating Tori Gate – Photo stop at Atomic Dome – Visit Peace Memorial Park and Museum)

Today we proceed on a day trip to Hiroshima with a ride on the Shinkasnsen, also known as the bullet train. Upon arrival, head to the pier to catch a ferry to Miyajima Island, where you will visit the historic Itsukushima Shrine, renowned for its iconic “Floating Torii Gate.” Next, explore the Hiroshima Peace Park, Museum, and the Atomic Bomb Dome (Genbaku Dome), a UNESCO World Heritage site within the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. After a poignant visit, return via Shinkansen.

Overnight in Osaka.

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Visit Nara Deer Park – Visit Todaiji Temple – Photo stop at Osaka Castle – Free Time at Shinsaibashi street

After breakfast, we visit Nara Deer Park, where you can interact with hundreds of freely roaming deer, often regarded as “Messengers of God,” and explore Todaiji Temple, renowned for its Daibutsuden (Big Buddha Hall), which was once the world’s largest wooden building. We then proceed for a photo stop at the Osaka Castle – one of the most famous landmarks in Japan. In the evening, we visit Shinsaibashi – one of the most famous shopping streets in Osaka and Japan.

Overnight in Osaka.

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Osaka – Shanghai

Today, we check out and take a flight from Osaka. On arrival at the Shanghai Airport, you will be greeted by your Tour Manager / local representative outside the Arrival Hall area at the airport. Transfer to the hotel & check-in. (Standard Check in time after 1500Hrs). Rest of the day is at leisure.

Overnight in Shanghai. (B, D)

Note: All our guests are advised to activate international calling / data & international credit card. The standard check-in time is 1500 hrs. Packed dinner would be provided in case of late arrivals of flight or long queue at the immigration.

Visit Jade Buddha Temple – Visit Jin Mao Tower – Visit Silk Factory – Free Time at Yuyuan Market – Visit Acrobatic Show

After breakfast, begin with a visit to the Jade Buddha Temple, a serene Chinese Buddhist sanctuary that houses two exquisite jade Buddha statues brought from Burma as well as numerous cultural relics, offering a peaceful retreat from Shanghai’s modern bustle and a chance to witness monks performing traditional ceremonies. We then continue to Jin Mao Tower to enjoy a breathtaking 360-degree view of the iconic Shanghai skyline from the 88th floor. Afterwards, visit Silk Factory to learn about China’s traditional silk-making process. Spend free time at Yuyuan Market – also known as Yuyuan Bazaar – located in the heart of Old Shanghai near the Old City God Temple, where traditional Chinese architecture surrounds a vibrant collection of shops selling local snacks, handicrafts, jewelry, souvenirs, antiques, and more. Conclude the day with a visit to an Acrobatic Show, showcasing the remarkable skill and artistry of Chinese acrobats.

Overnight in Shanghai.

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Experience Maglev Train Ride – Shanghai to Xian by Flight (Approx 2 Hrs 45 Mins) – Photo Stop at Fortification of Xian – Photo Stop at Big Wild Goose Pagoda Square

This morning, begin your day with a ride on the Shanghai Maglev, the world’s first commercial high-speed magnetic levitation train, which uses German Transrapid technology to connect Pudong International Airport with Longyang Road Station, it covers the 30-kilometer distance in just about eight minutes. Later, board your flight from Shanghai to Xian. Upon arrival, enjoy a photo stop at the Fortification of Xian, also known as the Xian City Wall, one of the oldest, largest, and best-preserved city walls in China. Conclude with a photo stop at the Big Wild Goose Pagoda Square, a culturally significant landmark surrounding the historic Buddhist pagoda.

Overnight in Xian.

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Visit Crockery Factory – Visit Terracotta Warriors Pit – High Speed Train from Xian to Beijing (Approx 5.5 Hrs)

This morning after breakfast, begin with a visit to a Crockery Factory to observe traditional craftsmanship and understand the intricate processes behind China’s renowned ceramic and porcelain production. Continue to the Terracotta Warriors Pit, where thousands of life-sized clay soldiers stand as enduring guardians of Emperor Qin Shi Huang’s tomb—an extraordinary archaeological discovery that reflects the power, artistry, and legacy of China’s first emperor. After the visit, proceed to Xian station to board the high-speed train from Xian to Beijing.

Overnight in Beijing.

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Visit Great Wall of China (Badaling Section) – Visit Jade Factory – Photo Stop at Bird’s Nest

This morning after breakfast, begin with a visit to the Great Wall of China at the Badaling Section, where a two-way return ground cable car allows you to comfortably experience one of the most magnificent and best-preserved portions of this ancient wonder, symbolizing China’s enduring strength and historical significance. Continue to a Jade Factory to learn about the cultural importance of jade in Chinese tradition and witness the craftsmanship involved in shaping this treasured stone. Conclude with a photo stop at the Bird’s Nest, the iconic Beijing Olympic Stadium, renowned for its remarkable architectural design and its central role in hosting the 2008 Olympic Games.

Overnight in Beijing.

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Visit Tiananmen Square – Visit Forbidden City – Visit Temple of Heaven – Free Time at Hongqiao Market

This morning after breakfast, begin with a visit to Tiananmen Square, one of the world’s largest public squares and a symbol of China’s national pride and historical significance. Continue to the Forbidden City, the grand imperial palace complex at the heart of Beijing, which served as the residence of 24 Ming and Qing emperors. Next, visit the Temple of Heaven, an important imperial religious complex where Ming and Qing emperors conducted annual ceremonies to pray to Heaven for good harvests, reflecting ancient Chinese cosmology and ritual tradition. Conclude the day with free time at Hongqiao Market, known for its vibrant collection of shops offering pearls, handicrafts, souvenirs, and a variety of local goods.

Overnight in Beijing.

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Departure

Today, we check out and proceed to the airport for your flight back home. It’s time to say goodbye to all the new friends you have made. We hope you take back many happy memories of your holiday. We would like you to spare a few minutes of your time to write and tell us how you enjoyed your holiday and any suggestions you may have for the future.

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Note: The normal check out time is 11:00 am.

• Accommodation, Meals, Sightseeing and Excursions as per above mentioned itinerary.
• Services of a professional, friendly and multilingual Tour Manager or a local Representative. (Subject to minimum 20 customers).
• The tour will operate on SIC Basis if there are less than 15 passengers booked on tour.

• Passport, Visa charges, Airport & Port taxes.
• Cost of your Air tickets required to participate in this tour.
• Tips of USD 05 per person per day are compulsory in Japan & China for services of the guide, driver & many other services. To be paid only in US Dollars Cash.
• Porterage, tips, Insurance, laundry, telephone charges, airport transfers, transfers all items of personal nature and also food and drinks not forming part of the group menus.
• City Tax or Tourism tax
• The tour price is subject to increase without notice if this rate of exchange changes substantially prior to departure.
• Meals are pre-set and a choice of menu is not available.
• Any increase in the rate of exchange leading to an increase in all land arrangement which may come in to effect prior to departure.
• Anything not specifically mentioned in ‘What your Tour Price includes’ box