Small Group Mt. Fuji, Sengen Shrine and Lake Kawaguchi Tour

Exploring the stunning landscapes of Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji is a dream for many travelers. The Small Group Mt. Fuji, Sengen Shrine, and Lake Kawaguchi Tour offers an exceptional opportunity to take in the region’s natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. With personalized guidance, visitors can discover the revered Sengen Shrine and the serene Lake Kawaguchi, all while enjoying the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle. This tailored experience promises an unforgettable journey, leaving participants eager to uncover more of Japan’s captivating wonders.

Key Points

• This small group tour offers a personalized exploration of Mount Fuji, Sengen Shrine, and Lake Kawaguchi, with a maximum of 9 guests.
• The tour includes transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, knowledgeable guides, and all necessary fees, providing a hassle-free experience.
• Participants must arrive at the designated meeting point at Tokyo Station’s Marunouchi North Exit by 8:00 am, as late arrivals are considered voluntary cancellations.
• The tour is not wheelchair accessible and is not recommended for pregnant travelers or individuals with serious medical issues.
• The tour is priced at £72.55 per person, with free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the experience.

Tour Overview

This small group tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Mount Fuji, the iconic symbol of Japan.

Lasting a full day, the tour takes travellers to the famous Sengen Shrine and picturesque Lake Kawaguchi.

With a maximum of 9 guests, the small group size ensures a personalized experience led by an English/Japanese/Chinese-speaking guide.

The air-conditioned vehicle provides comfortable transportation, and in-park fees are included.

Lunch and dinner complete the day.

The tour departs from Tokyo Station and returns there at the end.

Punctuality is essential, as late arrivals are considered voluntary cancellations.

Inclusions

The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle to provide comfortable transportation throughout the day. The tour also includes a knowledgeable guide who can provide information in English, Japanese, and Chinese. Travelers will receive driver assistance outside the vehicle and have all in-park transportation fees covered. Lunch and dinner are provided, as well as gratuities. This ensures a hassle-free and enjoyable experience for the group.

Inclusions	Details
Vehicle	Air-conditioned
Guide	English/Japanese/Chinese
Assistance	Outside the vehicle
Fees	In-park transportation
Meals	Lunch and dinner
Gratuities	Covered

Meeting and Pickup

Travelers must arrive at the designated meeting point, Tokyo Station’s Marunouchi North Exit near the Bear Statue, by the starting time of 8:00 am.

The tour returns to the same meeting point at the conclusion. Late arrivals of 15 minutes or more are considered a voluntary cancellation, so punctuality is essential.

The tour doesn’t provide transportation to or from the meeting point, so participants are responsible for their own travel arrangements.

At the end of the tour, travelers are free to continue their day’s activities or return to their original starting point as needed.

Health and Accessibility

Accessibility and physical requirements are important considerations for this Mt. Fuji tour. The tour is not wheelchair accessible and is not recommended for pregnant travelers, those with back problems, heart conditions, serious medical issues, or seniors over 80. However, most travelers can participate. Oversized luggage is also not recommended.

Accessibility	Recommended
Wheelchair access	No
Pregnant travelers	No
Back problems	No
Heart conditions	No
Serious medical issues	No
Seniors over 80	No

Cancellation and Pricing

From £72.55 per person, this Mt. Fuji, Sengen Shrine, and Lake Kawaguchi tour offers great value.

Travelers can save £18.14 compared to the original price of £90.69. Flexible cancellation policies allow for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.

Confirmation is provided within 48 hours for bookings made within 2 days of travel. With 100% of previous travelers recommending this tour, it’s clear this small group experience is a must-do in Tokyo.

Factors like group size, inclusions, and meeting/pickup details ensure a seamless and enjoyable tour.

Exploring Mount Fuji

As the centerpiece of this tour, Mount Fuji stands majestically, captivating visitors with its iconic silhouette.

Trekkers have the opportunity to explore the diverse landscapes surrounding the iconic mountain, from the serene Lake Kawaguchi to the sacred Sengen Shrine.

Along the way, the tour guide shares insights into the mountain’s rich cultural and geological significance, enriching the experience.

Participants can admire the breathtaking vistas, hike through lush forests, and enjoy the tranquility of this natural wonder.

The tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Mount Fuji, providing a deeply fulfilling and memorable experience.

Visiting Sengen Shrine

The Sengen Shrine is a key highlight of the tour, offering visitors a glimpse into Japan’s rich spiritual heritage.

This ancient Shinto shrine is dedicated to the goddess Sengen-Sama, who’s believed to be the protector of Mount Fuji.

Visitors can explore the serene shrine grounds, admire the intricate architecture, and participate in traditional rituals like purification at the cleansing fountain.

The tour guide provides insights into the shrine’s history and significance, allowing travelers to deepen their understanding of Japan’s cultural and religious traditions.

Discovering Lake Kawaguchi

After exploring the serene Sengen Shrine, the tour takes visitors to the breathtaking Lake Kawaguchi.

This picturesque lake offers stunning views of Mt. Fuji, Japan’s iconic volcanic mountain. Travelers can stroll along the lake’s shores, taking in the natural beauty and snapping photos of the iconic mountain.

The tour includes transportation and lunch, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the experience.

With its tranquil atmosphere and magnificent scenery, Lake Kawaguchi is a highlight of the small group tour, providing a peaceful respite from the bustling city of Tokyo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Snacks on the Tour?

Yes, travelers can bring their own food and snacks on the tour. The tour does not include lunch and dinner, so bringing personal provisions is permitted and can help travelers save money during the excursion.

What Should I Wear to Be Comfortable During the Tour?

Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and shoes. Layer up as the temperatures can fluctuate, and bring a light rain jacket in case of inclement weather. Avoid wearing anything too formal or restrictive to ensure you can fully enjoy the tour.

Are There Any Photo Opportunities Along the Tour Route?

Yes, there are ample photo opportunities throughout the tour. The scenic route includes panoramic views of Mt. Fuji, Sengen Shrine, and the picturesque Lake Kawaguchi, providing travelers with plenty of chances to capture stunning photos.

Can I Request a Different Pickup Location if Needed?

Yes, you can request a different pickup location if needed. The tour operator is generally flexible and will accommodate requests for alternative meeting points, as long as they’re within the Tokyo area.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

The tour does not offer an option to extend the duration. The tour has a fixed schedule and duration starting at 8:00 am, so extending the tour is not possible based on the information provided.

The Sum Up

This small group tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the iconic sights of Mount Fuji, Sengen Shrine, and Lake Kawaguchi. With knowledgeable guides, comfortable transportation, and included meals, it provides a hassle-free and personalized experience. Whether you’re seeking culture or breathtaking natural beauty, this tour is a must-do for any visitor to the region.