Discover the enchanting Snow Monkey Park with a private tour from Tokyo. This 13-hour adventure accommodates up to 12 participants, offering a guided exploration of the park and the unique sight of snow monkeys bathing in natural hot springs. With round-trip transportation, a knowledgeable driver-guide, and hotel pickup/drop-off, this tour ensures a memorable experience for families and groups alike. Explore the park’s serene landscapes and learn about the fascinating behavior of these remarkable primates. But the adventure doesn’t end there, as the tour’s flexible itinerary allows for personalized interests and optional visits to local attractions.
Key Points
- This private tour from Tokyo takes guests to the Snow Monkey Park, offering a 2.5-hour guided experience of observing snow monkeys in natural hot springs.
- The tour includes round-trip transportation, a driver-guide, hotel pickup/drop-off, and park entry tickets for up to 12 participants at $1,024.49 per group.
- The itinerary features a 4-hour drive to the park, a 1-hour lunch break, and optional visits to the Korakukan Hotel’s public bath or Karuizawa Shopping Mall.
- The tour provides unique photo opportunities of the snow monkeys and a flexible schedule for exploration, suitable for families seeking a memorable Japanese experience.
- The package includes all transportation, guide services, and park entry, with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This private tour from Tokyo to Snow Monkey Park offers a comprehensive experience for up to 12 participants.
Priced at $1,024.49 per group, the tour lasts 13 hours and includes round-trip transportation, a driver-guide, hotel pickup and drop-off, and park entry tickets.
Guests can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
The itinerary features a 2.5-hour guided tour of the Jigokudani Monkey Park, where visitors can witness the famous snow monkeys bathing in natural hot springs, plus an included lunch.
Flexible options are available to enhance the experience further.
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Itinerary and Experience
The private tour departs from Tokyo, within the city’s 23 Wards, and travels for approximately 4 hours to reach the Jigokudani Monkey Park.
Upon arrival, guests will enjoy a guided tour of the park for 2.5 hours, observing the unique snow monkeys bathing in the natural hot springs.
Afterward, a 1-hour lunch break is provided. Guests may opt to visit the Korakukan Hotel’s public bath or Karuizawa Shopping Mall before the 4-hour return journey to Tokyo.
The total driving distance for the day is approximately 500 km. The tour is suitable for families seeking a memorable experience in Japan.
Highlights and Activities
One of the primary highlights of this private tour is the unique opportunity it provides to see the snow monkeys in their natural hot spring environment at the Jigokudani Monkey Park.
Guests can capture memorable photos of the monkeys as they bathe in the steaming waters, a truly remarkable sight.
The tour also offers a flexible itinerary, allowing the group to explore the park at their own pace and focus on their areas of interest.
Families seeking a one-of-a-kind experience in Japan will find this tour particularly suitable.
Inclusions
The private tour includes round-trip transportation, with a driver-guide to accompany the group throughout the journey. Hotel pickup and drop-off are also provided, ensuring a seamless start and end to the excursion. Entry tickets to the Snow Monkey Park and the public bath at Korakukan Hotel are included, allowing participants to fully enjoy the experience. However, food and drinks are not included in the tour price.
Inclusions | Details |
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Transportation | Round-trip transportation and hotel pickup/drop-off |
Guide | Driver-guide services throughout the journey |
Tickets | Entry tickets to Snow Monkey Park and public bath |
Meals | Food and drinks not included |
Important Information
Comfortable shoes and clothing are recommended for the tour, as the terrain can be uneven and the weather may be cool.
Guests prone to motion sickness should take precautions, as the tour involves mountainous driving conditions.
Explosive substances and alcoholic drinks are strictly prohibited in the vehicle for safety reasons.
Travelers should be prepared for high-speed travel, as the total driving distance is approximately 500 km.
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Flexible Itinerary Options
While the core Snow Monkey Park visit is the highlight of this private tour, the itinerary offers flexible options to further enhance the experience.
After the park, guests can choose to visit the public bath at the nearby Korakukan Hotel or explore the shops and restaurants at Karuizawa Shopping Mall.
This allows travelers to customize their day based on their interests and preferences.
The driver-guide can provide recommendations and assist with coordinating these additional stops, ensuring a seamless and personalized experience for the group.
Group Size and Suitability
This private tour is priced for up to 12 participants, making it suitable for small to medium-sized groups seeking a personalized Snow Monkey Park experience.
The tour’s group size flexibility caters to families, friends, or colleagues looking to explore the park together. With the ability to accommodate up to a dozen guests, the tour offers an intimate and customizable outing, allowing the guide to tailor the itinerary to the group’s interests and preferences.
Whether you’re a small family or a larger party, this private tour provides a memorable and exclusive journey to the Snow Monkey Park.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Travelers can reserve this private tour with a convenient "Reserve Now & Pay Later" option. With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, guests can plan with confidence.
Cancellation Policy | Refund Amount |
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24+ hours in advance | 100% |
Less than 24 hours | No refund |
No-show | No refund |
The tour price is $1,024.49 per group, accommodating up to 12 participants. This all-inclusive package covers round-trip transportation, a driver-guide, park entry, and access to the public bath. Secure your spot today for an unforgettable journey to the Snow Monkey Park.
FAQ
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
You can bring your own food and drinks, but they’re not included in the tour price. The tour provides round-trip transportation, guide services, and park entry, so you’ll need to supply any additional snacks or beverages yourself.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
The tour duration can be extended for an additional fee. Participants can discuss options with the tour operator if they wish to spend more time at the Snow Monkey Park or other locations along the route.
Do We Need to Bring Our Own Towels for the Public Bath?
No, towels aren’t required for the public bath at Korakukan Hotel. They’ll provide them as part of the tour package. Guests should just bring comfortable clothes and a swimsuit to enjoy the hot spring experience.
Is There a Minimum Group Size Requirement?
There is no minimum group size requirement for this private tour. The tour price is fixed at $1,024.49 per group, which can accommodate up to 12 participants.
Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Activities?
Yes, the tour can be customized to include additional activities. Travelers can opt to visit the Korakukan Hotel public bath or Karuizawa Shopping Mall after the Snow Monkey Park tour, providing a more personalized experience.
Sum Up
The Snow Monkey Park private tour from Tokyo offers an enchanting experience for groups up to 12 participants. With round-trip transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and flexible options, visitors can witness the remarkable sight of snow monkeys bathing in natural hot springs and explore local attractions. This 13-hour adventure ensures a memorable day for families and groups alike, immersed in the beauty of Japan’s natural wonders.
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