Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our meticulously planned day trip that captures the essence of Japan's rich history, natural beauty, and rejuvenating traditions. Start your journey at the iconic Himeji Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning white facade and panoramic views. Wander through the serene Koko-en Garden, where each section offers a unique glimpse into traditional Japanese landscaping. Immerse yourself in the soothing waters of Arima Onsen, one of Japan's oldest hot spring resorts, renowned for its healing properties. Conclude your day with breathtaking vistas from Mount Rokko, where you can savor the beauty of the Japanese landscape. With seamless transitions between attractions and ample time to explore each site at your own pace, this itinerary promises an enriching and invigorating experience. Book now to secure your spot on this extraordinary journey.
Please be punctual as latecomers or no-shows cannot be refunded. 8:00 Depart: Departure to the first attraction
68 Hommachi, , Himeji, Japan
Himeji Castle: Known as the "White Heron Castle" due to its elegant, white appearance, Himeji Castle is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Japan's most iconic castles. Explore the main keep, learn about its history, and enjoy panoramic views from the top.
68 Honmachi, , Himeji, Japan
Adjacent to Himeji Castle, this traditional Japanese garden consists of nine different garden sections, each with its own theme, such as a tea garden, a pine tree garden, and a bamboo garden. The serene environment is perfect for a relaxing stroll.
Stroll through the gardens, enjoy the seasonal flowers, and take in the tranquility of the surroundings. There may also be opportunities to see local wildlife.
Arimacho, Kita-ku, , Kobe, Japan
Arima Onsen: One of Japan's oldest and most famous hot spring resorts, Arima Onsen is renowned for its therapeutic waters. If you wish to soak in the hot springs, you can choose from various public baths and ryokan (Japanese inns), but note that entrance fees are at your own expense. Experience the rejuvenating properties of the hot springs and explore the quaint streets lined with traditional shops and eateries.
Higashinada-ku, , Kobe, Japan
Mount Rokko: This scenic mountain offers stunning views of the surrounding areas, including the city of Kobe and Osaka Bay. Explore the observation decks, enjoy the fresh mountain air, and take in the picturesque landscapes. It's a perfect spot for some quick photos and a moment of relaxation.
Meet up Time: 7:50 am
Departure Time: 8:00 am
Please look for staff holding the TABIARUKO flag at the meeting point.
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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