Wonders of Japan tour package — 8N/9D itinerary, price and inclusions
This flagship Japan group tour takes eight nights to cover the country's wonders in depth, riding the bullet train throughout. Three Tokyo nights deliver the city classics, then Hakone brings the sulphur-steaming Owakudani valley, the Hakone ropeway and Mt Fuji with a Lake Ashi cruise, plus a one-night traditional ryokan stay. Kyoto offers the Arashiyama bamboo grove and the city's great temples, with the bowing deer of nearby Nara, before Osaka and its castle. An optional Hiroshima Peace Memorial day is available, and seven Indian dinners are included. The extra time and Owakudani add make it a richer, more rounded Japan than the standard route, ideal for keen explorers. starting at INR 2,80,000 per person. Covers Tokyo 3N, Hakone 1N, Kyoto 2N, Osaka 2N.
Wonders of Japan package highlights
- Owakudani sulphur valley
- Hakone ropeway
- Mt Fuji and Lake Ashi
- Ryokan traditional stay 1 night
- Kyoto Arashiyama bamboo grove
- Nara deer park
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial optional
Wonders of Japan day-by-day itinerary (8N/9D)
Day 1: Arrival in Tokyo
Arrive in Tokyo and transfer to your hotel. Settle in and take a first stroll in a lively district such as Shinjuku to sense the capital. First Indian dinner with the group.
Day 2: Tokyo city tour
Explore Tokyo's Senso-ji temple in Asakusa, the Meiji Shrine, the Shibuya crossing and Tokyo Tower for city views. Overnight in Tokyo.
Day 3: Tokyo free day
Enjoy a free day in Tokyo for optional experiences such as Disney, Akihabara or a day trip. A flexible day in the megacity. Overnight in Tokyo.
Day 4: Tokyo to Hakone
Travel to Hakone near Mt Fuji. Visit the sulphur-steaming Owakudani volcanic valley, ride the Hakone ropeway and cruise Lake Ashi with Mt Fuji views (weather permitting). Enjoy a traditional ryokan stay. Overnight in Hakone.
Day 5: Hakone to Kyoto
Ride the bullet train to Kyoto, Japan's ancient capital. Visit the golden Kinkaku-ji pavilion and the vermilion torii gates of Fushimi Inari shrine. Overnight in Kyoto.
Day 6: Kyoto and Nara
Explore the magical Arashiyama bamboo grove and more of Kyoto's temples, then visit Nara to see the Great Buddha at Todai-ji and the famous free-roaming deer in Nara Park. Overnight in Kyoto.
Day 7: Kyoto to Osaka
Travel to Osaka, Japan's lively kitchen city. Visit the historic Osaka Castle and explore the neon-lit Dotonbori district. An optional Hiroshima Peace Memorial day trip is available. Overnight in Osaka.
Day 8: Osaka at leisure
Enjoy a free day in Osaka for shopping, the aquarium or Universal Studios as an option. A flexible final day. Overnight in Osaka.
Day 9: Departure
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight home, having explored the wonders of Japan.
Hotels in the Wonders of Japan package
- Tokyo (3-star superior): Daiwa Roynet Hotel Tokyo or similar
- Hakone (3-star superior): Yumoto Fujiya Hotel Hakone or similar
- Kyoto (3-star superior): Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi or similar
- Osaka (3-star superior): Daiwa Roynet Hotel Osaka or similar
What's included in the Wonders of Japan package
- Return flights
- Japan visa assistance
- Daily breakfast and seven Indian dinners
- All classic city tours
- Ryokan 1 night
- Owakudani and Hakone ropeway
- Nara deer park
- Kyoto bamboo grove
- Osaka Castle
- Bullet train and JR Pass
What's not included
- Lunch
- USJ and Disneyland upgrade
- Hot-spring upgrades
- Japan visa fee
Frequently asked questions
Do Indians need a Japan visa?
Yes. Tourist visa is required; currently fee-waived for eligible Indians. Documentation assistance only.
Best season?
Cherry blossom April; autumn November; both peak. June to early July is rainy season.
Are vegetarian or Jain meals available?
Yes. Seven Indian dinners are included; Jain needs pre-planning but possible in Tokyo and Osaka.
How much walking is involved?
Heavy. Plan 10 to 14 km daily across 8 nights.
Is the Hiroshima day worth it?
Yes for history-minded travellers; the Peace Memorial Park is moving and the day involves a long bullet-train ride.
Can the itinerary be customised?
Group dates fixed; private versions on request.
Book Wonders of Japan from Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore or any Indian metro
Request a callback above and a FlightGPT travel expert will confirm exact dates, hotel category and final per-person price by email. We can customise the Wonders of Japan itinerary for honeymoon, family, friends or group bookings.
More Japan packages