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Jungle River Trek: private tour in Yanbaru, north Okinawa

Location Nago, Okinawa, Japan
Location Okinawa, Japan
$71.49
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The jungle atmosphere, mini waterfalls, and the chance to stop and swim at the foot of a stunning waterfall make this adventure an unforgettable experience. With the Yambaru region's lush foliage and tranquil surroundings, the jungle trek offers an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in nature and rejuvenate with the Japanese pastime of forest bathing.

Private and customisable; suitable for most ages and abilities, the trek can vary from a gentle dry path stroll to a waterfall for tea and relaxation, to a more challenging, extended walk through the river, navigating river rocks and boulders, visiting two or more waterfalls.

The jungle river trek stands out for its exciting journey following a river in Yambaru. Yanbaru's meaning is field and mountain and refers to the northern and greener part of Okinawa's main Island, the region is home to a diverse range of species, many of which are endemic to the area.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Jungle River Trek & Waterfall
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: Easy walk to the base of a waterfall, where you can swim (In summer).
Suitable for all ages capable of walking 1 km.
Tea/coffee and snacks
Navigate the river to the fall: Challenge yourself and navigate through the river or take the maintained path with a few steps to climb.
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Small/private-group tour with a native English speaking guide
  • Neoprene felt bottom boots (Superior wet-rock grip)
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Buoyancy aid (on request)
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Rain Jacket (when necessary)
  • Snacks
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Pick-up & drop-off (Unless pre-arranged)

  • Nago
    Get ready for an exhilarating trek up a jungle river in Yanbaru, Okinawa. As you immerse yourself in nature, you'll be surrounded by dense foliage, and the humidity that fills the air. The Yambaru region is home to a diverse range of endemic species, including the elusive Yanbaru Kuina bird and towering banyan trees. As you venture further upstream, the terrain becomes more rugged, with rocky outcrops and mini waterfalls to navigate. The trek concludes with a sense of invigoration and awe for the unique natural wonderland that is the Yambaru region. Whether you're an experienced nature enthusiast or simply seeking an unforgettable adventure, a trek up through the jungle river in Yanbaru, Okinawa will leave you with unforgettable memories.
  • Nago
    As you trek up the jungle river in Yanbaru, Okinawa, you'll have the opportunity to stop for a break and a refreshing swim at the foot of a stunning waterfall (Summer only). The cool, clear water cascades down the rocks, inviting you to take a dip and soak in the beauty of the surrounding nature. You can relax and take a moment to appreciate the tranquil surroundings, with only the sounds of the rushing water and rustling leaves to interrupt your peace. Taking a break at the waterfall offers a chance to rejuvenate yourself and connect with the awe-inspiring natural beauty of the Yambaru region.

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Suitable for all ages capable of walking 1 km on a maintained path with a few stairs. Extended option becomes more challenging.
  • Wear clothes that can get wet, have a towel and change of clothes for taking with us (or left in the car - depending on season; you can swim at the waterfall).
  • Operates in most weather conditions.
  • Activity may not be suitable for thoses with a BMI ~30 or over 109kg/240lb, please contact us
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Jungle River Trek: private tour in Yanbaru, north Okinawa

    Location Nago, Okinawa, Japan
    Location Okinawa, Japan
    $71.49
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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