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KYUSHU DISCOVERY TOUR – 10 DAYS 9 NIGHTS


Japan
10 days 9 nights tour
Japan Domestic Tour
  • Departure from Fukuoka – Experience a vibrant city, majestic nature, relaxing hot springs, stunning coastlines, and unique local culture
  • Price from: 172,000 JPY/person
  • Transportation: Private car + walking + ferry (if applicable)
  • Recommended travel period: April – November
  • Single room supplement (if any): 45,000 JPY/person/tour.

Day 1: Fukuoka – Arrival and Exploring Nakasu District

  • Morning: Arrival at Fukuoka Airport, transfer to hotel for rest.
  • Afternoon: Visit the lively Nakasu district, experience local eateries, and enjoy the city’s nighttime atmosphere.
  • Evening: Dinner at Beer Garden Hakata featuring specialties such as Hakata ramen, yakitori, and famous local draft beers.
  • Overnight in Fukuoka.

Day 2: Fukuoka – Visit Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine and Travel to Beppu

  • Morning: Visit Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine – a sacred site known for its historic architecture and peaceful ambiance.
  • Afternoon: Transfer by private car to Beppu, check into the hotel.
  • Evening: Relax at Beppu’s hot springs, experience traditional onsen or hot sand baths.
  • Overnight in Beppu.

Day 3: Beppu – Explore Hot Springs and Yufuin

  • Morning: Visit famous onsen areas in Beppu, enjoy various types of baths.
  • Afternoon: Travel to Yufuin, explore this quaint town with views of Mount Yufu, walk along the river, visit cafes and craft shops.
  • Evening: Overnight at a ryokan or hotel in Yufuin.

Day 4: Yufuin – Travel to Yakushima Forest

  • Morning: Travel by car and ferry to Yakushima Island.
  • Afternoon: Explore the ancient cedar forests with thousand-year-old trees.
  • Evening: Overnight at a hotel or ryokan on Yakushima Island.

Day 5: Yakushima – Visit Shiratani Waterfall and Wildlife

  • Morning – Afternoon: Visit the mystical Shiratani Waterfall, explore expansive forest landscapes, experience majestic nature and learn about the island’s unique ecosystem.
  • Evening: Overnight in Yakushima.

Day 6: Yakushima – Travel to Kagoshima

  • Morning: Depart Yakushima, travel to Kagoshima by ferry and private car.
  • Afternoon: Visit Sakurajima volcano – Kyushu’s natural icon, explore observation points and nearby hot spring areas.
  • Evening: Overnight in Kagoshima.

Day 7: Kagoshima – Travel to Nichinan Coastline

  • Morning: Travel to Nichinan coastline, visit natural attractions such as Aoshima Rock and Udo Jingu Shrine inside sea caves.
  • Afternoon: Free time for swimming, participate in marine sports like snorkeling, kayaking, or relaxing on golden sandy beaches.
  • Evening: Overnight at a coastal hotel in Nichinan.

Day 8: Nichinan – Travel to Takachiho Gorge

  • Morning: Explore Takachiho Gorge – a famous limestone canyon with spectacular scenery and clear waterfalls.
  • Afternoon: Walk, rent small boats, or enjoy outdoor activities here.
  • Evening: Overnight at a hotel in Takachiho or nearby area.

Day 9: Takachiho – Return to Fukuoka

  • Morning: Travel back to Fukuoka, visit free sightseeing spots or shop in downtown area.
  • Afternoon: Relax at cafes or enjoy Fukuoka’s street food culture.
  • Evening: Overnight in Fukuoka.

Day 10: Fukuoka – End of Tour

  • Morning: Free time for sightseeing or rest at the hotel.
  • Afternoon: Transfer to Fukuoka Airport, conclude the tour and farewell.

REGISTRATION & PAYMENT PROCEDURE:

  • Pay 50% of the total tour price immediately after booking confirmation.
  • Pay the remaining 50% at least 30 days before departure.

TOUR CANCELLATION POLICY:

  • Cancel after deposit payment: 10% penalty of the tour price (no penalty if replaced by another person).
  • Cancel 30 days before departure: 30% penalty of the tour price.
  • Cancel 15 days before departure: 100% penalty of the tour price.
  • In case of natural disasters or epidemics, if no official Japanese entry ban is issued, the above penalties still apply.
    Note: If you cancel but have a replacement guest, the deposit will not be forfeited.

OTHER NOTES:

  • Time calculation excludes holidays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
  • If you have family or friends residing locally who wish to join the program, please contact the company before departure.
  • Guests are kindly requested not to skip designated shopping stops in the itinerary.
  • Throughout the trip, guests must be punctual at meeting points to ensure the program runs on schedule.

THE TOUR COMPANY IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR:

  • Natural disasters such as storms, floods, droughts, earthquakes…
  • Security incidents such as terrorism, protests…
  • Medical issues including epidemics or guests’ personal health conditions.
  • Airline issues including technical problems, security, delays, or cancellations.
  • Denial of entry at the destination country.

Thank you for trusting HK Tourist.  We wish you an enjoyable and meaningful holiday experience with your family in Japan.

Price includes

  1. Air-conditioned bus (including vehicle insurance) for pick-up, drop-off, and sightseeing according to the itinerary (from 8:00 to 19:00) in Japan.
  2. Tour guide.
  3. Entrance fees to all attractions listed in the itinerary.
  4. Standard hotel accommodation with 2 guests per room. If there is an odd number of guests, triple sharing (3 per room) will be arranged.
  5. Bus insurance throughout the tour.

Price does not include

  1. International airfare to and from Tokyo.
  2. Visa application fees for entry to Japan.
  3. Passport valid for at least 6 months from the return date.
  4. Single room supplement (if a private room is requested or no roommate is available).
  5. Excess baggage fees exceeding airline regulations.
  6. Transportation and guide fees outside the scheduled itinerary.
  7. Optional meals not included in the tour.
  8. Personal expenses such as phone calls, laundry, hotel minibar drinks, and others.
  9. Tips for local guides and drivers: 7 USD/day/person.
Price from:
172.000 ¥/person
Pay a deposit of 50% per item
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