Kanto 10-Hour Chartered Day Trip | Hakone

The Kanto 10-Hour Chartered Day Trip to Hakone offers an immersive exploration of one of Japan’s most captivating regions. Travelers can expect a seamless blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and iconic landmarks during this comprehensive tour. With private transportation and a knowledgeable driver, participants can discover the area’s hidden gems while enjoying the convenience of a tailored itinerary. Whether you’re seeking awe-inspiring vistas, fascinating historical sites, or simply a chance to unwind and indulge, this day trip promises an unforgettable experience that might just leave you eager to delve deeper into the Kanto region’s countless wonders.

Key Points

• A comprehensive 10-hour excursion exploring the Kanto region’s natural landscapes and cultural heritage, including Lake Ashi, Hakone Shrine, and Owakudani.
• Private transportation with a designated driver, covering fuel costs, parking fees, and a child’s first car seat.
• Flexible pricing options with savings of up to 5% on the standard rate of $467.62 for groups of up to 4 people.
• Ability to book now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• Exclusions include attraction tickets, personal expenses, and additional charges for overtime, tour guide services, and Mt. Fuji’s 5th station entrance fee.

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Chartered Day Trip Overview

For those seeking a comprehensive Kanto region excursion, the Hakone Chartered Day Trip offers a meticulously planned 10-hour itinerary that allows visitors to enjoy the captivating natural landscapes and cultural heritage of this renowned Japanese destination.

The trip encompasses highlights such as the serene Lake Ashi, the iconic Hakone Shrine, and the intriguing Owakudani volcanic valley, providing a well-rounded experience.

Travelers can enjoy the convenience of private transportation, with a designated driver handling the logistics and ensuring a seamless journey.

Whether you’re seeking breathtaking vistas, cultural exploration, or simply a rejuvenating day trip, the Hakone Chartered Day Trip promises an unforgettable adventure.

Pricing and Booking

The Hakone Chartered Day Trip offers a range of pricing options, with travelers able to save up to 5% on the standard rate of $467.62 per group of up to 4 individuals, bringing the cost down to $444.24.

Booking is easy, as customers can reserve now and pay later, with the added benefit of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

The trip includes parking fees, fuel costs, the driver’s meal expenses, and a child’s first car seat, but excludes tickets for attractions, personal expenses, and additional charges for overtime, tour guide services, the entrance fee for the fifth station of Mount Fuji, and the driver’s accommodation expenses for multi-day trips.

Included and Excluded Items

The Hakone Chartered Day Trip includes several key items, such as parking fees, fuel costs, the driver’s meal expenses, and a child’s first car seat.

However, it excludes tickets for attractions, personal expenses, and additional charges for overtime, tour guide services, the entrance fee for the fifth station of Mount Fuji, and the driver’s accommodation expenses for multi-day trips.

While the trip covers the high-speed toll charges, it’s important to note that if the pick-up or drop-off location is inconsistent with the driver’s departure area, the driver’s round-trip time will be deducted.

Plus, for multi-day trips, the driver’s accommodation fee will need to be paid if the accommodation location isn’t in the driver’s departure area.

Important Information

Booking requires provision of contact information, and inconsistencies between pick-up/drop-off and the driver’s departure area will result in deduction of the driver’s round-trip time. For multi-day trips, the driver’s accommodation fee must be paid if the accommodation location is not in the driver’s departure area. Plus, if an English-speaking driver is required, it must be purchased as an option.

Information	Requirement
Contact information	Mandatory after booking
Consistent pick-up/drop-off location	Needed to avoid driver’s round-trip time deduction
Driver’s accommodation	Required if not in driver’s departure area for multi-day trips
English-speaking driver	Must be purchased as an option

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Itinerary Highlights

Pickup in Tokyo kicks off this 10-hour chartered day trip to Hakone, a picturesque region in Japan’s Kanto area. Travelers then embark on a 1.5-hour limousine journey to a viewpoint, followed by 7 hours dedicated to photo stops, visits, shopping, sightseeing, and admiring scenic vistas. Finally, the 1.5-hour limousine ride returns guests to their starting point in Tokyo.

The highlights of this excursion include:

1. Exploring the serene Lake Ashi, renowned for its stunning views of Mount Fuji.
2. Visiting the iconic Hakone Shrine, a Shinto shrine nestled in the scenic surroundings.
3. Discovering the captivating Owakudani, a volcanic valley known for its hot springs and sulfurous vents.

Pickup and Drop-off

This chartered day trip to Hakone commences with pickup in Tokyo, allowing travelers to embark on their scenic journey from the city’s center.

After the 1.5-hour limousine ride to the first viewpoint, the trip then dedicates 7 hours to exploring the region’s highlights, before returning guests to their starting point in Tokyo.

The pickup and drop-off locations are conveniently situated, ensuring a seamless start and end to the day’s adventure.

Travelers should provide their contact information after booking, as any discrepancies between the pickup/drop-off locations and the driver’s departure area may result in adjustments to the driver’s round-trip time.

This attentive consideration to logistics helps to create a smooth and efficient excursion.

Photo Stops and Sightseeing

After the initial transfer to the first viewpoint, travelers will enjoy 7 hours to explore Hakone’s premier attractions.

They can capture stunning photos of the tranquil Lake Ashi, stroll through the serene grounds of Hakone Shrine, and marvel at the volcanic activity in Owakudani.

Throughout the day, guests will have ample opportunities to enjoy the region’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.

The highlights of the trip include:

1. Exploring the picturesque Lake Ashi, known for its mirror-like surface and stunning views of Mount Fuji.
2. Visiting the historic Hakone Shrine, situated at the base of the Hakone mountains and surrounded by towering cedar trees.
3. Discovering the Owakudani volcanic valley, where visitors can observe the bubbling sulphur vents and enjoy the unique black eggs boiled in the hot springs.

Scenic Views and Shopping

During the allotted 7-hour period, travelers can enjoy Hakone’s breathtaking scenic views and indulge in the region’s renowned shopping experiences.

From the serene shores of Lake Ashi to the striking vistas of the Owakudani volcanic valley, Hakone offers a stunning natural landscape that captivates the senses.

Visitors can stroll through charming streets, browse traditional craft shops, and discover unique local products, such as handcrafted pottery, lacquerware, and the region’s famous Yokote black pottery.

The areas around the Hakone Shrine also provide excellent opportunities for shopping, with a variety of boutiques, souvenir shops, and traditional Japanese markets.

This well-balanced itinerary ensures that travelers can soak in Hakone’s natural beauty while also indulging in its vibrant shopping scene.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the Itinerary Be Customized to Suit Individual Preferences?

Yes, the itinerary can be customized to suit individual preferences. Travelers can adjust the duration, stops, and activities to fit their interests and needs within the 10-hour chartered tour.

Does the Trip Include Any Meals or Snacks?

The trip does not include any meals or snacks. The included items cover parking fees, fuel costs, driver’s meal expenses, and child’s first car seat. Travelers will need to cover their own personal expenses and meal costs during the tour.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Chartered Trip?

The chartered trip accommodates groups of up to 4 people. The pricing information provided indicates the cost is "per group up to 4", suggesting the maximum group size for this day trip is 4 individuals.

Can the Trip Be Extended Beyond the 10-Hour Duration?

The trip can be extended beyond the 10-hour duration, but additional charges may apply. Clients should contact the service provider to inquire about extended trip options and associated costs. The duration can be customized to meet the client’s needs.

Is There Any Flexibility in the Pickup and Drop-Off Locations?

There is some flexibility in the pickup and drop-off locations, but the driver’s round-trip time must be considered. Additional charges may apply if the locations are inconsistent with the driver’s departure area.

Recap

The Kanto 10-Hour Chartered Day Trip to Hakone provides a comprehensive way to explore the region’s natural beauty and cultural treasures.

With private transportation, scenic vistas, and iconic landmarks, this package offers a convenient and flexible sightseeing experience for visitors.

Whether you’re seeking stunning views, historical sites, or shopping opportunities, this day trip is an excellent choice for discovering the highlights of the Kanto area.

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