For those who crave adventure beyond the ordinary, the 'EXPLORE JAPANESE ALPS: ENCOUNTER SNOW MONKEYS IN JAPAN' tour delivers a 10-day journey through Japan’s most breathtaking landscapes. Starting in Tokyo and ending in Osaka, this explorer tour takes you along the awe-inspiring Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route—the 'Roof of Japan'—with its dramatic elevation changes and panoramic vistas. Marvel at the playful snow monkeys in Nagano, traverse the historic village of Shirakawa-go, and experience the grandeur of Mount Fuji.
The itinerary weaves together natural wonders and cultural treasures, from the Gion Geisha Quarter to the Great Buddha of Todaiji in Nara and the sumo wrestling heritage of Katsuragi. Begin your trip with a complimentary Door-to-Airport chauffeur service, ensuring a relaxed and convenient start. Throughout, enjoy 24/7 local assistance, an airport meet-and-greet, and the insider access of Tweet Tours’ exclusive “local-host” experience.
With small groups capped at 16 and guaranteed departures for as few as two guests, you’re assured of personal attention and a tailored adventure. The tour’s unique selling point is its rare combination of scenic alpine exploration and authentic cultural immersion, making this trip the ideal choice for travelers seeking the best of Japan’s wilderness and tradition.