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Far East Adventures

Journey back in time to discover ancient worlds crossed with sacred trails and great walls, far removed from the high-tech, high-rise cities of modern-day Japan and China.

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3 Holidays

Definitive Cultural Tour of Japan

16 day Tour

  • Explore the cultural city of Kyoto, and the historic castles of Matsumoto and Himeji
  • Take part in a tea ceremony in Kyoto and stay in traditional ryokan and minshuku.
  • See the snow monkeys of Yudanaka Onsen
  • Spend a night with the monks in a temple on Mount Koya
  • Enjoy remarkable views of iconic Mount Fuji – weather permitting
  • Visit Narai, one of the best-preserved post towns on the Nakasendo Trail
  • Experience modern Japan; high-rise Tokyo, Hiroshima Peace Park, bullet trains and the neon lights of Osaka

Flight inclusive from £7295, Land only from £5975

Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Trek

13 day Moderate Walking & Trekking

  • Trek on ancient pilgrimage trails that now form a UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Enjoy beautiful and varied scenery from coast to country to high mountains
  • Experience traditional Japanese accommodation including a Buddhist temple
  • Explore cultural Kyoto and historic Mount Koya

Gentle Trekking Nakasendo Trail

13 day Gentle Walking & Trekking

  • Trek on Japan's Nakasendo trail with beautiful scenery, picturesque villages and historic post-towns
  • Stay in traditional accommodation, enjoy hot spring baths and get under the skin of Japanese life
  • Discover modern high-rise Tokyo and the cultural city of Kyoto
  • Explore the many temples and monasteries of atmospheric Mount Koya

Flight inclusive from £5845, Land only from £4745

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