Exploring the stunning landscapes surrounding Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji is an experience like no other. This private chartered tour offers a unique opportunity to take in the natural beauty of the region while also discovering the secrets of a traditional wasabi farm. With personalized service, delectable cuisine, and the chance to partake in sake or wine tasting, this all-encompassing adventure promises an unforgettable day. But the true highlight lies in the chance to witness the breathtaking majesty of Mount Fuji up close and personal.
Key Points
- Private chartered tour of Mt. Fuji with nature and wasabi farm experiences, lasting 10 hours and departing at 8:00 AM.
- Pickup options include hotel or Tiffany & Co. Shinjuku Store, with a guide identified by an orange "MagicalTrip" board.
- Includes private vehicle, lunch with vegan and gluten-free options, one drink or local fruit, and sake/wine tasting.
- Opportunity to observe and harvest at least one wasabi root during the tour.
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant travelers, or serious medical conditions due to the physically demanding activities.
Tour Overview and Details
The private chartered tour of Mt. Fuji includes nature and wasabi farm experiences.
It’s a 10-hour tour with a licensed Japanese driver, departing at 8:00 AM. Pickup options are hotel or the Tiffany & Co. Shinjuku Store.
The tour includes hotel pickup, a private vehicle, lunch, a drink or local fruit, and sake/wine tasting. Visitors can observe and harvest wasabi.
The guide will meet at the pickup location, holding an orange "MagicalTrip" board, and return there at the end.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible but stroller-friendly. Most travelers can participate, though it’s not recommended for those with certain medical conditions.
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Included in the Tour
This private chartered tour of Mt. Fuji offers an array of experiences beyond the iconic mountain itself. Guests will be treated to a visit to a wasabi farm, where they can observe and even harvest their own wasabi root. Plus, the tour includes a delightful lunch with vegan and gluten-free options available upon request. As a special treat, travelers will have the opportunity to sample local sake or wine. Throughout the day, the knowledgeable guide will provide suggestions based on the weather to ensure an unforgettable experience.
Inclusions | Details |
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Private Vehicle | For the full-day trip |
Lunch | Vegan and gluten-free options available |
Beverage | One drink or local fruit |
Sake/Wine Tasting | Can be exchanged for a drink |
Wasabi Harvesting | Observe and harvest at least one wasabi root |
Meeting and Pickup Information
At the start of the tour, the guide will meet participants at their hotel or the specified meeting point, which is the Tiffany & Co. Shinjuku Store.
The guide will be holding an orange "MagicalTrip" board, making them easy to identify.
Once the group is assembled, the guide will transport them in the private vehicle for the day’s adventures.
At the end of the tour, the group will be returned to the original meeting point where the tour began.
This convenient pickup and drop-off service ensures a seamless start and finish to the private Mt. Fuji excursion.
Health and Accessibility Considerations
Although the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s stroller accessible, making it suitable for families with young children.
The tour is also near public transportation, allowing for easy access.
However, it isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions, as the activities may be physically demanding.
Infants must sit on laps during the tour.
Pricing and Cancellation Policy
The Mt. Fuji Private Chartered Tour is priced from $472.75 per person, with the final cost depending on group size.
This tour offers a lowest price guarantee, ensuring customers get the best deal. Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy, which allows them to cancel up to 24 hours before the experience starts without penalty.
For added convenience, a reserve now and pay later option is available.
With these flexible pricing and cancellation terms, travelers can book with confidence, knowing they’re getting great value for their money and the freedom to adjust their plans if needed.
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Tour Reviews
Travelers have left a total of 3 reviews for the Mt. Fuji Private Chartered Tour, all of which have awarded the tour a 5.0 rating across Viator and Tripadvisor. Customers have praised the knowledgeable guide, the personalized nature of the experience, and the well-organized itinerary. One reviewer noted, "Our guide was incredibly informative and went above and beyond to accommodate our needs." Another stated, "The views of Mt. Fuji were breathtaking, and the wasabi farm experience was a highlight." The overwhelmingly positive feedback suggests this tour delivers an exceptional and memorable experience.
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5 Stars | 3 | 0 |
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1 Star | 0 | 0 |
The Mt. Fuji Experience
With a private chartered tour, visitors can fully enjoy the grandeur of Mount Fuji and its surrounding natural wonders.
The day begins with a hotel pickup and a scenic drive to the iconic mountain. Guests will have the opportunity to explore Fuji’s natural landscapes, from lush forests to volcanic landscapes.
The highlight of the tour is the wasabi farm experience, where travelers can observe and harvest their own wasabi root.
Afterward, a sake or wine tasting and a delectable lunch with dietary options complete this immersive and unforgettable Mount Fuji adventure.
The Wasabi Farm Experience
Amid the breathtaking landscapes of Mount Fuji, the private tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the art of wasabi cultivation.
Guests will visit a local wasabi farm, where they’ll observe the meticulous process of growing and harvesting this prized Japanese ingredient.
Under the guidance of the farm’s experts, you will have the chance to harvest their own wasabi root, gaining a newfound appreciation for the labor-intensive work required to cultivate this pungent plant.
This hands-on experience provides an authentic glimpse into traditional farming practices and the cultural significance of wasabi in Japanese cuisine.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the Tour Be Customized to Individual Preferences?
Yes, the tour can be customized to individual preferences. The provider offers flexibility in the itinerary and options to accommodate dietary requirements and other specific needs upon request.
Is the Tour Available in Languages Other Than English?
The tour is available in multiple languages, including English, Japanese, Chinese, and Korean. Clients can request their preferred language when booking, allowing them to fully enjoy the experience and interact with the local guide.
What Is the Dress Code or Recommended Attire for the Tour?
For this tour, there’s no strict dress code, but comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy walking shoes are recommended. Dressing in layers is advisable, as temperatures may fluctuate throughout the day.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Gratuities Not Included in the Price?
The price listed covers all inclusions, and there are no additional fees or gratuities required. Travelers only need to pay the advertised per-person rate, which includes hotel pickup, lunch, tastings, and guide services for the full-day tour.
Can the Tour Duration Be Extended or Shortened Based on Needs?
The tour duration can be extended or shortened based on the traveler’s needs. The guide is flexible and willing to accommodate special requests, as long as they’re communicated in advance. Additional fees may apply for extended durations.
The Sum Up
This private Mt. Fuji tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the natural beauty of Japan. Guests will be captivated by the majestic views of the iconic mountain, while also experiencing the unique tradition of a wasabi farm. With personalized service and a seamless itinerary, this tour promises an unforgettable day of exploration, cultural discovery, and culinary delight.
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