Off the Beaten Track
A 13 day journey of discovery featuring Kobe, The Iya Valley, Kurashiki, Kyoto & Amanohashidate
Day 1
Oriental Hotel Kobe (2 nights)
Day 2
Takenaka Carpentry Tool Museum
Day 3
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Overland Transfer to the Iya Valley
Tougenkyo (2 nights)
Enjoy the Balance of the Day at Leisure
Day 4
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Scarecrow Village: Kakashi-no-sato
Oku-Iya Niju Kazura Bashi (Double Vine Bridges)
Day 5
Overland Transfer to Kurashiki
Transfer to the Kurashiki Royal Art Hotel
Kurashiki Royal Art Hotel (2 nights)
Enjoy the Balance of the Day at Leisure
Day 6
Day 7
Transfer to the Okayama Train Station via Taxi
Rail · Okayama to Kyoto (49 Minutes)
Transfer to Your Hotel via Taxi
Sowaka (2 nights)
Enjoy the Balance of the Day at Leisure
Day 8
Day 9
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Transfer to Kyoto Station via Taxi
Rail · Kyoto to Kinosaki Onsen (2 Hours, 24 Minutes)
Transfer to Your Ryokan via Taxi
Nishimuraya Honkan (2 nights)
Enjoy the Balance of the Day at Leisure
Day 10
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Kinosaki Ropeway Excursion (with Onsenji Temple & Straw Craft Hall)
Day 11
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Overland Transfer to Amanohashidate
Monjuso (2 nights)
Enjoy the Balance of the Day at Leisure
Day 12
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 13
ALTERATIONS
All of our journeys can be completely customized to fit your specific requests.
BEST TIME
This journey will have the best weather conditions during the months of:
MAR APR MAY & OCT NOV
Japan: Beyond the History & Splendor
