Japan Soulscape – Senior Moments & Memories

6 Nights / 7 Days

Description

Itinerary

  • 1

    Day 1 – Arrival in Tokyo & Leisure Evening

    Arrive at Tokyo’s Narita or Haneda Airport, where you’ll be greeted by our local representative. Transfer comfortably to your hotel and check-in. Spend the evening relaxing or take a short, easy stroll around the nearby district. For those who wish, a gentle walk to Asakusa to visit the illuminated Senso-ji Temple can be arranged. Overnight in Tokyo.

    Meals:
  • 2

    Day 2 – Imperial Tokyo & Cultural Cruise

    Begin the day with a visit to the Imperial Palace East Garden, offering calm surroundings perfect for seniors. Proceed to the Meiji Shrine, nestled in a tranquil forested area. After a relaxed lunch, enjoy a scenic Sumida River Cruise—a comfortable way to view Tokyo from the water. Evening at leisure or optional tea ceremony experience. Overnight in Tokyo.

    Meals:
    • Breakfast
  • 3

    Day 3 – Traditional Tokyo & Museums

    Today features light-paced visits to Ueno Park, home to wide pathways and multiple museums. You may explore the Tokyo National Museum or the Shitamachi Folk Museum to experience traditional Japanese culture. End the day with a gentle ride through the Ginza district for relaxed shopping or café time. Overnight in Tokyo.

    Meals:
    • Breakfast
  • 4

    Day 4 – Transfer to Hakone & Onsen Experience

    Check out and transfer to Hakone, the famous hot spring town nestled near Mt. Fuji. En route, stop for a photo opportunity of Mt. Fuji (weather permitting). In Hakone, enjoy a scenic Lake Ashi cruise and ropeway ride (minimal walking). Check in to a traditional ryokan (Japanese inn) and enjoy a rejuvenating onsen bath experience. Overnight in Hakone.

    Meals:
    • Breakfast
  • 5

    Day 5 – Bullet Train to Kyoto & Gion Walk

    After breakfast, board the Shinkansen (bullet train) to Kyoto—an experience in itself. Upon arrival, check in and relax. In the evening, take a calm guided walk through the Gion District, known for its cobbled lanes, historic wooden houses, and glimpses of geisha culture. Overnight in Kyoto.

    Meals:
    • Breakfast
  • 6

    Day 6 – Temples & Zen Gardens of Kyoto

    Explore Kyoto’s iconic sites, starting with the stunning Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), followed by the peaceful Ryoan-ji Zen rock garden. After lunch, visit the majestic Nijo Castle, a UNESCO site with easy ramps and gardens. Enjoy the evening at leisure or join an optional calligraphy or kimono photo session. Overnight in Kyoto.

    Meals:
    • Breakfast
  • 7

    Day 7 – Departure from Kyoto / Osaka

    After breakfast, check out and transfer to Kansai International Airport (Osaka) for your return flight. If time permits, a brief stop at Kyoto Station's shopping plaza or local food market can be arranged en route. Depart with wonderful memories of a graceful and comfortable journey through Japan.

    Meals:
    • Breakfast

Inclusion

  • 6 Nights’ Accommodation in 3-star senior-friendly hotels/ryokan
  • All Airport, Hotel & Sightseeing Transfers (Private/Shared Basis)
  • Daily Breakfast + 2 Traditional Japanese Dinners (at Ryokan)
  • Bullet Train (Tokyo Kyoto) 2nd Class Tickets
  • Entry Tickets: Meiji Shrine, Lake Ashi Cruise, Kinkaku-ji, Nijo Castle
  • Local English-speaking Guide for key sightseeing days
  • Luggage assistance during intercity transfers
  • Japan Tourist Visa Assistance
  • Roundtrip Economy-Class Flight (India Japan, promotional fare)
  • 24x7 On-ground Support in Japan

Exclusion

  • Lunches & Dinners (except where mentioned)
  • Travel Insurance (recommended, but not included)
  • Optional Tours (e.g., Disneyland, Tea Ceremony, Kimono rental)
  • Personal expenses (laundry, shopping, tips, beverages)
  • Flight fare differences if not booked in promo period
  • Anything not explicitly mentioned in “Inclusions”

Terms & Condition

  • Payment Terms: 50% advance at booking, balance 15 days before departure.
  • Cancellation Policy: 30+ days prior: ?5,000 per person
  • Cancellation Policy: 15–29 days prior: 50% of the package
  • Cancellation Policy: Less than 15 days: 100% cancellation charges
  • Child Policy: Children below 10 not recommended unless accompanied by family.
  • Senior Assistance: Priority for ground-floor or elevator-access rooms; slow-paced itinerary.
  • ID Requirements: Valid passport, visa, and a senior ID proof (if available) at booking.
  • Medical Disclaimer: Participants should carry any regular medications; notify us of mobility needs in advance.