As the misty veil lifts off Mt Fuji’s majestic peak, a sense of awe washes over you – and this private group tour promises to amplify that experience. With a comfortable Hiace vehicle at your disposal, you’ll embark on a scenic adventure tailored to your group of up to 9 people. From the Subashiri 5th Station to the serene Lake Ashi cruise, every moment is meticulously curated to showcase the region’s hidden gems. But what we love about this tour? Is it the seasoned driver’s insider knowledge or the thoughtful inclusions that make all the difference? One thing’s for sure – this premium experience is about to get a whole lot more intriguing.
Just The Basics
• This private group tour accommodates up to 9 people in a comfortable and wheelchair-accessible Hiace vehicle.
• The tour includes a scenic drive to Mt Fuji’s Subashiri 5th Station, a cruise on Lake Ashi, and visits to Owakudani Valley and Moto-Hakone.
• An experienced and knowledgeable driver shares extensive knowledge of the region, ensuring a memorable and personalized experience.
• The tour covers Mt Fuji entrance fees (2,100 yen) and offers a competitive base rate of 63,000 Japanese yen for a premium experience.
• The flexible itinerary allows for exploration of Hakone’s hidden gems, including ancient temples, hot springs, and off-the-beaten-path attractions.
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Tour Highlights and Inclusions
What makes this Mt Fuji and Hakone private tour truly unforgettable, you ask?
For starters, it’s the little things that count – like enjoying a complimentary cup of coffee or tea on board.
Then, there’s the comfort and convenience of an air-conditioned Hiace vehicle, perfect for a day of exploring.
And let’s not forget the gratuities, already taken care of so you don’t have to worry about a thing.
Oh, and did we mention the Mount Fuji entrance fees are covered too?
That’s a whopping 2,100 yen saved right there!
It’s these thoughtful inclusions that set this tour apart and make it an experience to remember.
Private Group Tour Itinerary
With their senses refreshed by the complimentary coffee or tea, the private group sets off on an unforgettable adventure, following a carefully crafted itinerary that promises to showcase the best of Mt Fuji and Hakone.
The 10-hour journey begins with a scenic drive to Mt Fuji’s Subashiri 5th Station, offering breathtaking views of the majestic mountain.
Next, they’ll cruise on Lake Ashi for a picturesque perspective of Mt Fuji, followed by a visit to Owakudani Valley for hot springs and volcanic activity.
After lunch, they’ll explore Hakone’s scenic coastal town, Moto-Hakone, and take in the stunning views of Mt Fuji from various vantage points.
This bespoke itinerary ensures a memorable experience, tailored to the group’s interests and schedule.
Vehicle and Accessibility Features
Their ride of choice, a spacious Hiace vehicle, offers ample room for up to nine people, ensuring everyone has a comfortable seat and plenty of legroom for the long but scenic journey ahead. With its air-conditioned interior, the vehicle is equipped to handle the changing Japanese climate. But what about accessibility? No worries there!
Accessibility Features | Available |
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Wheelchair accessible | |
Stroller accessible | |
Infant seats | |
Surfaces wheelchair accessible | |
Suitable for travelers with back problems |
As shown, the Hiace vehicle is designed to cater to diverse needs, making it an inclusive and comfortable ride for all. Whether you’re traveling with little ones or have mobility concerns, this vehicle has got you covered.
Experienced and Knowledgeable Driver
Behind the wheel of your private tour’s Hiace vehicle is a seasoned driver, who’s not only familiar with the scenic routes to Mt. Fuji and Hakone but also passionate about sharing their extensive knowledge of the region with you.
They’re more than just a chauffeur – they’re your personal guide, dedicated to making your trip unforgettable.
With years of experience under their belt, they know the best spots to stop, eat, and take in the views.
They’ll regale you with stories of the region’s rich history, myths, and legends, making the journey as enjoyable as the destination.
With their expertise, you’ll explore Mt. Fuji and Hakone like a local, minus the hassle of navigating unfamiliar roads.
Scenic Views of Mt Fuji
How close can you get to the majestic Mt Fuji without actually climbing it? With this private group tour, you’ll get breathtakingly close!
You’ll witness the majestic mountain’s scenic views from various vantage points, taking in its grandeur and serenity.
Subashiri 5th Station: The highest point that can be reached by public transportation, offering stunning views of Mt Fuji’s snowy peak.
Fujiyoshida Sengen Park: A scenic spot with beautiful gardens and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for snapping Instagram-worthy photos.
Lake Kawaguchi: A picturesque lake with Mt Fuji as its stunning backdrop, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere.
Arakurayama Sengen Park: A lesser-known spot with an observation deck offering panoramic views of Mt Fuji and surrounding landscapes.
Mt Fuji 5th Station: A popular spot for hikers and sightseers alike, offering breathtaking views of Mt Fuji’s majestic peak.
Exploring Hakone’s Hidden Gems
As you venture into Hakone, a treasure trove of hidden gems awaits, from ancient temples to tranquil hot springs, all waiting to be uncovered on this private tour.
Take a stroll through the serene gardens of Hakone’s ancient temples, like the Hokwai-ji Temple, where you can soak up the tranquil atmosphere.
Alternatively, unwind in one of Hakone’s many hot springs, like Yunessun, where you can relax in wine-infused baths.
For a unique experience, visit the Hakone Kowakien Yunessun hot spring resort, where you can enjoy a coffee or green tea bath.
With so many hidden gems to explore, this private tour ensures you’ll experience the best of Hakone’s off-the-beaten-path attractions.
Tour Pricing and Additional Fees
With a base rate of 63,000 Japanese yen, this private Mt Fuji and Hakone tour offers a premium experience at a competitive price, considering the personalized service and flexibility it provides.
This tour is a great value for groups of up to 9 people, especially when you factor in the convenience of a private vehicle and driver.
Additional pickup points outside of Tokyo may incur an extra fee.
Overtime is charged at 5,000-10,000 Japanese yen per hour.
Mount Fuji entrance fees (2,100 yen) are already included in the tour price.
Gratuities are also taken care of, so you can focus on enjoying your trip.
Don’t forget to budget for meals and any additional activities you want to do along the way!
Reviews and Testimonials From Travelers
Don’t just take the tour operator’s word for it – travelers rave about this Mt Fuji and Hakone private tour, giving it a flawless 5-star rating based on two reviews.
These glowing testimonials reveal a common thread – exceptional drivers who go above and beyond to make the tour unforgettable.
One reviewer praised their driver’s ‘dedication and thoughtfulness,’ which made their Mt Fuji tour truly special.
Another traveler raved about their driver’s ‘great information’ and guidance throughout the journey.
It’s clear that these drivers are the tour’s secret sauce, providing an unparalleled level of service that leaves a lasting impression on travelers.
With such rave reviews, it’s no wonder this tour is a top choice for those seeking an unforgettable Mt Fuji and Hakone experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to Suit My Group’s Preferences?
When it comes to customizing a tour, she’s got options! For a truly tailored experience, she should chat with the tour operator about her group’s must-sees and must-dos – they’re usually pretty flexible, after all!
Are There Any Rest Stops or Breaks During the 10-Hour Tour?
On a long 10-hour tour, breaks are a must! Fortunately, they’re included to help you stretch, grab a snack, or simply take in the views. Expect a few rest stops, spaced out to keep everyone comfortable and energized throughout the day.
Can I Bring My Pet With Me on the Tour?
She’s wondering if her furry friend can tag along, but unfortunately, it’s a no-go – most tour operators have pet-free policies to ensure a comfortable ride for all passengers, and this one’s no exception.
Is Wi-Fi Available in the Vehicle During the Tour?
She wonders if staying connected on-the-go is a must, and luckily, the answer is yes – Wi-Fi is available in the vehicle, so she can Instagram those breathtaking Mt. Fuji views in real-time.
Can I Schedule the Tour on a National Holiday in Japan?
She wonders if national holidays in Japan are a no-go for scheduling tours, and honestly, it’s best to check with the operator beforehand, since some attractions might be closed or have limited hours.
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Final Words
This Mt Fuji and Hakone private group tour is the ultimate getaway for you and your squad.
With a comfy Hiace ride, scenic drives, and a Lake Ashi cruise, you’ll soak up Mt Fuji’s grandeur from every angle.
Explore Hakone’s hidden gems, unwind in hot springs, and make unforgettable memories.
It’s a premium experience that won’t break the bank – and with a seasoned driver at the helm, you’re in for a treat!