Stay in traditional Japanese inns, Climb iconic Mt Fuji, Explore dynamic Tokyo
Conquer the picturesque volcanic cone of Mt Fuji. Watch daybreak over the land of the rising sun, sitting with fellow hikers and looking out at spectacular views over the surrounding countryside. Add some time to soak up the sights of dynamic Tokyo and a stay in a traditional inn for a truly iconic Japanese travel experience.
Physical Rating: 4 Culture Shock Rating: 3 Accommodation: Traditional Japanese Inn (3 nts), mountain hut (1 nt) Transportation: Bus, hiking Trip Style: Intrepid Independent Group Size: Maximum of 12 travellers per group Budget: Allow USD $70 for meals not included.
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A fusion of both an ancient and modern mecca, Tokyo is one of the most amazing cities in Asia, if not the world. On a clear day you will see Mt Fuji standing boldly in the distance to the West of the city.
Day 2
Kawaguchi
Take the bus to Kawaguchi, a town that lies at the base of Mt Fuji. At 3776 metres high Mt Fuji is Japan's tallest mountain and a national symbol. Snow-capped throughout most of the year, views of its majestic volcanic cone are breath-taking.
Days 3-4
Mt Fuji
Continue the challenging ascent from the mountain hut. Rising early to ascend to the summit to witness an awe-inspiring sunrise with spectacular views over the surrounding lowlands.
Today is at your leisure in and around Tokyo and a chance for some final sightseeing or to indulge yourself in a rejuvenating Shiatsu massage.
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