Yakushima 1DAY Shiratani Unsuikyo Walking With Eng Speaking Guide

Embark on an enchanting journey through the verdant expanse of Yakushima's Shiratani Unsuikyo, guided by the eloquence of an English-speaking connoisseur of the island's secrets. Within this majestic landscape, your guide will unveil the ancient allure of the forest, home to the venerable Yakusugi cedars, whispering tales of millennia.

The pinnacle of your voyage is the awe-inspiring view from Taikoiwa rock, offering a splendid panorama of Mt. Miyanoura, an experience designed to transcend the ordinary and immerse you in the heart of nature's grandeur. Its meticulously curated four-hour expedition promises a glimpse into the island's pristine beauty and an intimate encounter with its soul.

Reserve your passage now, and let us guide you to where nature's essence and luxury converge, crafting memories that echo the timeless call of Yakushima.

Tour Highlights

• An experienced English-speaking guide guided the tour through Shiratani Unsuikyo on Yakushima.

• 4-5 hour round trip course to the iconic Taikoiwa rock.

• Explore the pristine forests of Yakushima, home to the ancient Yakusugi cedars, aged over 1,000 years.

• Enjoy the panoramic view of Mt. Miyanoura, Kyushu's highest peak, from Taikoiwa Rock. This perspective rejuvenates the spirit.

Tour Itinerary

8:00 AM

Meet your guide at your hotel in Yakushima.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Begin your trekking adventure through Shiratani Unsuikyo, guided by your experienced English-speaking guide.

10:00 AM

Conclude the trekking excursion.

Afternoon

Free time to relax and explore the surroundings.

Evening

Return to your hotel in Yakushima for a restful evening.

What's Included

• English guide

• Shuttle service

• Lunch

What's Not Included

• Beverages 

• Rock climbing equipment

Essentials to Know Before Booking

• Confirmation is required within three working days of booking.

• The voucher will be sent within four working days after confirmation.

• Duration of the tour: 4 hours.

• Guides fluent in English.

• Shiratani Unsuikyo tour may be canceled in case of heavy rains causing flooding.

• Winter may lead to road closures due to snow.

• A minimum of 2 participants is required for the tour.

• Please inform us of any food restrictions or allergies when booking.

• Necessary equipment includes:

• Quick-drying and easy-to-move clothes

• Waterproof trekking shoes

• Backpack (15L-25L)

• 1L water bottle

• Snacks for energy

• Waterproof rain gear (top and bottom)

• Waterproof bag or zip lock for protecting valuables from rain

• Hat

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation 32+ days before departure: Fully refundable (100% refund).

Cancellation 15 to 31 days before departure: Incurs a 50% charge.

Cancellation within 0 to 14 days of departure: Non-refundable (0% refund).

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