• Nara Park - Experience the allure of Nara Deer Park during your visit, where friendly deer wander freely in a scenic environment. This vast park offers the chance to engage with the gentle deer, known for their peaceful nature and willingness to approach visitors. Purchase special deer crackers to feed them and enjoy an unforgettable, interactive experience.

The park’s stunning landscape, featuring lush green lawns and seasonal flowers, provides an ideal backdrop for a leisurely walk. Take advantage of the unique opportunity to connect with these sacred animals in one of Japan’s most cherished natural settings.

• Todai-ji Temple - Discover the magnificence of Todaiji Temple on your tour, a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated for its impressive Great Buddha Hall. Inside, you’ll encounter one of the world’s largest bronze Buddha statues, a breathtaking sight that showcases Japanese Buddhist art and architecture.

Explore the temple grounds, where ancient wooden structures and peaceful landscapes enhance the spiritual ambiance. Todaiji Temple’s historical importance and architectural splendor make it a must-see destination, offering a deep insight into Japan’s rich cultural and religious legacy.

• Kasuga Grand Shrine - Explore Kasuga Shrine on your tour, a captivating Shinto shrine known for its enchanting atmosphere and beautiful lanterns. The shrine is famous for its numerous bronze and stone lanterns that line the pathways, creating a magical glow as you wander through its lush, forested grounds.

Admire the intricate design of the shrine’s buildings and enjoy the tranquil setting, which embodies the serene essence of Japanese spirituality. Kasuga Shrine’s rich history and picturesque surroundings make it a highlight of your visit to Nara.

• Bamboo Forest Street - Discover Kyoto’s natural and cultural wonders with our tour featuring the Bamboo Forest, Nonomiya Shrine, and Tenryu-ji Temple Garden. Start your journey in the Bamboo Forest, where towering green stalks create a peaceful and otherworldly atmosphere, perfect for a tranquil walk.

Next, visit Nonomiya Shrine, a historic Shinto shrine known for its serene setting and ancient traditions. Explore its beautiful architecture and lush surroundings.

• Tenryu-ji Temple Sogenchi Teien - Finish with a visit to the Tenryu-ji Temple Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its exquisite Zen garden and stunning landscape views. Enjoy a peaceful stroll through meticulously designed gardens, reflecting the beauty of traditional Japanese landscape artistry.

• Guiding and management
• Driver arrangement

• Transportation: van rent -Cash : Up to 5 Travelers. If more than 5 please let me know
• Entry fees
• Gratuities are always appreciated but never expected (In case your experience was exceptional)

The itinerary involves renting a car or van for an 8-hour period, with payment made directly to the driver on the day of the tour. For up to 5 passengers, the cost is ¥110,000. If there are more than 5 passengers, please inform in advance.

1. During a day in Kyoto, the operator will guide you through the essential attractions of Nara and Arashiyama.

2. Gain insights into Japanese culture and lifestyle from an international perspective.

3. The tour itinerary is designed to include the top sightseeing locations in Nara and Arashiyama, with ample time to explore cultural and historical sites. Customization is available upon request.

The itinerary is outlined below, but can be adjusted in coordination with the guide.

09:00 Meet at your hotel in Kyoto
10:00 Visit the bamboo forest and Tenryu-ji temple garden
11:00 Explore Hozu-gawa river and Togetsu bridge
13:00 Travel to Nara
14:30 Visit Nara deer park
15:30 Explore Todaiji temple
16:30 Visit Kasuga Shrine
17:30 Return to Kyoto
19:00 Tour concludes

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.