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Japan Korea

Experience the magic of cherry blossom season with our Japan-South Korea Cherry Blossom Tour from Kochi, Kerala, designed for travelers who love culture, scenery, and unforgettable moments. This immersive Japan Korea tour package from Kochi, Kerala covers Tokyo, Mt. Fuji, Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshima, and Seoul bringing together tradition, technology, and spring beauty.

Japan Korea Tour by Bestination Holidays

Quick Facts

Capital City: Tokyo Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY) Languages: Japanese Call Code: +81
Capital City: Seoul Currency: South Korean Won (KRW) Languages: Korean Call Code: +82

Inclusions

  • Economy class airfare from your Cochin
  • 02 Nights in Tokyo
  • 01 Night in Hamamastu
  • 03 Nights in Osaka
  • 01 Night in Kansai
  • 04 Nights in Seoul
  • 01 Night in Colombo
  • Baggage allowance as per the airline policy
  • Professional, friendly and well experienced Malayalee Tour Manager from Bestination
  • Service of local English speaking tour guides as per the itinerary
  • All transfers and sightseeing by comfortable A/C coaches.
  • Entrance fees as per the tour itinerary
  • Accommodation in comfortable hotels on twin sharing basis
  • All Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Travel insurance upto 69 years of age

Exclusions

  • A 5% Tax Collected at Source (TCS) is applicable on all international tour packages as per Indian Income Tax rules under Section 206C (1G), effective from October 1, 2020. Passengers without a valid PAN will be charged 10% TCS as per RBI guidelines.
  • Expenses of a personal nature such as tips, laundry, phone calls, or meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Any additional costs arising due to personal emergencies like illness, hospitalization, or accidents are not part of the tour package.
  • Optional tours if any.
  • Anything not mentioned under the tour cost inclusion.

Available Groups

26
Oct
Day 1: Cochin - Colombo - Tokyo: Journey to the Land of Cherry Blossoms
Assemble at Cochin International Airport and complete check in and immigration formalities for your flight to Colombo. After a brief transit, board the connecting flight to Tokyo, the vibrant capital of Japan. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey as the adventure to the enchanting Japan & Korea Cherry Blossom Tour begins. These two nations come alive in spring, with streets lined with delicate pink blooms, ancient temples surrounded by flowering gardens, and serene parks filled with seasonal beauty. The overnight flight allows time to rest and prepare for the exploration ahead.
Day 2: Arrive Tokyo: Asakusa, Skytree & City Welcome

Arrive at Tokyo Narita Airport, complete immigration and baggage formalities, and transfer to the city. Begin your guided sightseeing with Asakusa Kannon Temple, one of Tokyo's oldest and most sacred shrines. Pass through Kaminarimon (Thunder Gate) and explore Nakamise Shopping Street, filled with local snacks and souvenirs. Continue to Sumida Park for a photo stop with the magnificent Tokyo Skytree in the backdrop. Later, visit the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building (TOCHO) and admire Tokyo's skyline from its North Observation Deck. Check in at your hotel for some relaxation after the long journey and sightseeing. The evening is free to explore nearby areas or rest. Overnight stay in Tokye.

Day 3: Tokyo Highlights: Tradition, Art & Urban Pulse

Start your morning with a visit to Yoyogi Park, a peaceful green retreat that reflects Tokyo's natural beauty through the seasons. Continue to TeamLab Planets, an incredible digital art experience where lights, mirrors, and water create a surreal world of color. Later, head to Shibuya Scramble Crossing, the world's busiest intersection, and see the Hachikō Statue, symbolizing loyalty. Capture photos of the bright billboards and 3D Panda screen. Proceed for a photo stop at Tokyo Tower, a red landmark representing Japan's postwar revival. In the evening, enjoy free time for shopping or exploring Shinjuku's lively streets before returning to your hotel. Overnight stay in Tokyo.

Day 4: Tokyo - Mt. Fuji - Hamamatsu: Japan’s Natural Icon

Drive toward the stunning Mt. Fuji region and visit the 5th Station (subject to weather conditions) for breathtaking views of Japan's tallest peak. Continue to the picturesque Oshino Hakkai Village, known for its crystal clear ponds formed by melted snow from Mt. Fuji. Ride the Hakone Ropeway, offering panoramic views of Owakudani Valley, famous for its volcanic activity and black sulfur eggs. Later, enjoy a serene Lake Ashi Cruise, surrounded by scenic hills and, on clear days, reflections of Mt. Fuji. As evening approaches, continue to Hamamatsu, a charming lakeside city known for its musical heritage. Check in at your hotel and unwind after a refreshing day amid nature. Overnight stay in Hamamatsu.

Day 5: Hamamatsu - Nagoya - Osaka: Technology & Skyline

Depart for Nagoya, Japan's center of innovation. Visit either the Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology or the Maglev Railway Park (subject to availability) to learn about Japan's advanced engineering and transport systems. Later, continue to Osaka, Japan's vibrant culinary capital. In the evening, visit the Umeda Sky Building and enjoy sweeping views from the Floating Garden Observatory a perfect introduction to Osaka's illuminated skyline. Check in to your hotel and relax for the night in this energetic city that beautifully blends tradition with modern flair. Overnight stay in Osaka.

Day 6: Osaka - Kyoto - Osaka: Cultural Treasures of Japan

Travel to the historic city of Kyoto, celebrated for its temples and classic charm. Begin at Kiyomizu dera Temple, offering panoramic city views and traditional architecture. Walk through Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka Streets, known for their quaint wooden houses and tea shops. Continue to Kinkaku ji (Golden Pavilion), reflecting beautifully on the Mirror Pond. Next, stroll through the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, where tall bamboo stalks sway gently with the breeze. End your visit at Fushimi Inari Shrine, renowned for its thousands of red Torii Gates forming scenic pathways. Return to Osaka after a culturally rich day exploring Japan's heritage. Overnight stay in Osaka.

Day 7: Osaka - Hiroshima Osaka: History & Peace

Board the Shinkansen Bullet Train to Hiroshima, known for its message of peace and resilience. Visit the Peace Memorial Park, where key monuments like the Atomic Bomb Dome, Children's Peace Monument, Peace Flame, and Memorial Museum tell powerful stories of hope. Take time to reflect and appreciate the city's transformation into a symbol of harmony. Return by Bullet Train to Osaka in the afternoon. Later, explore Dotonbori and Shinsaibashi Suji Shopping Street, known for bright neon lights, local food stalls, and the famous Glico Man sign at Ebisubashi Bridge. Enjoy Osaka's vibrant night life before returning to your hotel. Overnight stay in Osaka.

Day 8: Osaka - Nara - Kansai: Temples & Tranquility
After breakfast, travel to Nara, Japan's first capital and home to historic treasures. Visit the grand Tõdai ji Temple, housing a massive bronze Buddha statue, one of Japan's cultural icons. Walk through Nara Deer Park, where friendly deer roam freely and interact gently with visitors. On the return route, stop for photos at the majestic Osaka Castle, surrounded by stone walls and lush gardens. Later, free time for shopping continue to Kansai area, built on a remarkable artificial island. Check in at your hotel and spend the evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Kansai.
Day 9: Kansai - Seoul: Welcome to the Heart of South Korea
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Kansai International Airport for your flight to Seoul, the vibrant capital of South Korea. On arrival at Incheon International Airport, meet your local representative and feel the difference as you step into one of Asia's most modern yet deeply traditional countries. South Korea is known for its cutting edge technology, rich cultural heritage, scenic landscapes, and warm hospitality. Drive through the clean and orderly highways toward Seoul, a city that beautifully blends skyscrapers with ancient palaces and serene parks. Overnight stay in Seoul.
Day 10: Seoul City Tour: Palaces, Culture & Views

Begin your exploration with a visit to the grand Gyeongbokgung Palace, Seoul's largest and most beautiful royal palace. Walk through Bukchon Hanok Village, a preserved area of traditional Korean houses. Continue to Insadong Antique Street, filled with art galleries, calligraphy shops, and local crafts. Take a peaceful stroll along Cheonggyecheon Stream, a revitalized urban waterway. Later, ride the Namsan Cable Car to Namsan Seoul Tower, where the observation deck offers panoramic views of the city. Return to your hotel after a fulfilling day of history and culture. Overnight stay in Seoul.

Day 11: Chuncheon & Nami Island: A Scenic Getaway
Travel to the picturesque Chuncheon region, known for its natural beauty and calm landscapes. Visit Nami Island, celebrated for its tree lined paths and romantic setting from the K drama Winter Sonata. Enjoy leisurely walks amid maple trees and riverside views. Next, explore the Garden of Morning Calm, one of Korea's most beautiful themed gardens with seasonal flowers and creative landscaping. This day offers a perfect mix of nature, photography, and fresh air away from the city. Return to Seoul by evening.
Day 12: DMZ Tour & Shopping in Seoul: A Journey of Reflection

Drive to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) for a fascinating insight into Korea's modern history. Visit Imjingak Park, The 3rd Tunnel, Dora Observatory, and Unification Village, learning about the border that divides North and South Korea. After returning to Seoul, spend the afternoon at Myeongdong Shopping Street, a lively district packed with shops, cosmetics, and street food stalls. It's a great place to enjoy the city's youthful energy before concluding your Korean adventure. Overnight stay in Seoul.

Day 13: Seoul - Colombo: Farewell to the Far East
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Incheon International Airport. As the journey through Japan and South Korea comes to an end, take a moment to recall the incredible experiences  from the bright streets of Tokyo, the peaceful beauty of Mount Fuji, the charm of Kyoto and Osaka, to the modern pulse of Seoul. Board your flight to Colombo, cherishing the memories, friendships, and beautiful sights gathered along the way.
Day 14: Colombo - Cochin: Cherished Memories of a Grand Journey

Arrive in Colombo and connect to your onward flight to Cochin, marking the conclusion of a wonderful journey through Japan and South Korea. As you travel home, think back to the unforgettable moments spent exploring the vibrant streets of Tokyo, the cultural beauty of Kyoto, the charm of Osaka, and the modern energy of Seoul. Each city offered a perfect blend of tradition, technology, and warmth that made the trip truly special. Return home carrying countless photographs, smiles, and stories to share memories that will stay in your heart for years to come.

Cancellation Policy

  • 45 days before Departure - Free Cancellation
  • From 44 - 31 days before Departure - 50% Tour Cost
  • From 30 - 0 days before Departure - 100% of Tour Cost

Core Attractions

  • Asakusa Temple
  • Nakamise Stree
  • Sumida Park
  • Yoyogi Park
  • TeamLab Planets
  • Shibuya Crossing
  • Tokyo Tower
  • Mt. Fuji 5th Station
  •  Oshino Hakkai
  • Lake Ashi cruise

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