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Private guided tour: Mt. Aso volcano, grasslands, Aso Shrine
Aso, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
$288.98
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Private Guided Tour of Mt. Aso offers an immersive experience into Japan's spiritual and natural beauty. This 5-hour 30-minute journey combines history, culture, and gastronomy in the scenic Aso region.
- 🏯 Visit Aso Shrine, a historic site over 2000 years old, where you can participate in a traditional Japanese prayer.
- 🍽️ Enjoy a delicious Akaushi beef lunch included in the tour, with options to accommodate dietary restrictions and allergies.
- 🛍️ Stroll through Monzenmachi, one of the oldest streets in Aso, lined with charming shops perfect for photography.
- 🌋 Experience the breathtaking views of the active Nakadake crater, known for its volcanic gas emissions.
- 🌿 Walk through the unique landscape of "Furubochu," where ancient mountaineering priests practiced, and explore the stunning Kusasenri Grassland.
- 🚗 Travel in comfort with an air-conditioned vehicle and a professional English-speaking guide throughout the tour.
- 🎁 Receive a little gift souvenir as a memento of your experience in Aso.
- ♿ Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, making this tour accessible for families.
- 🧖 Optionally, conclude your tour with a visit to a nearby hot spring located next to JR Aso Station.
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Private guided tour: Mt. Aso volcano, grasslands, Aso Shrine
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes
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.
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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- Little gift souvenir
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
- Prayer at the shrine
- Any food or drinks besides the lunch time plate
Meeting point
We can organise a pickup at your hotel or other place, but in general we meet at the Aso JR trains and bus station.
Return details
We can organise a pickup at your hotel or other place, but in general we meet at the Aso JR trains and bus station.
On this tour, our professional guide will take you around in a private car to the must-visit spots in Aso and the famous "Akaushi" beef meal.
1. Aso Shrine
First, we will visit Aso Shrine, which enshrines the active crater of Mt. Aso.
We then have the opportunity to enter the main shrine for a Japanese prayer.
Inside the shrine, the Shinto priest will chant your wishes. Feel free to let us know if your religion or beliefs limits you to take part in the experience.
2. Delicious Akaushi beef lunch
This tour includes the local and popular Akaushi beef cutlet menu in the price, but we can also accommodate any dietary restriction and/or allergy.
After your meal, feel free to take a stroll through the Monzenmachi shopping street, check out the small shops, take a few pictures. Make sure to enjoy the power of the volcano by trying out the fresh mineral waters coming up there.
3. Mount Aso
Get a view of the active Nakadake crater emitting volcanic gasses.
Walk through the Mars-like landscape, "Furubochu", where mountaineering priests once practiced, and the beautiful Kusasenri Grassland.
Optionally, to end the tour, we may bring you to a hot spring next to JR Aso Station.
1. Aso Shrine
First, we will visit Aso Shrine, which enshrines the active crater of Mt. Aso.
We then have the opportunity to enter the main shrine for a Japanese prayer.
Inside the shrine, the Shinto priest will chant your wishes. Feel free to let us know if your religion or beliefs limits you to take part in the experience.
2. Delicious Akaushi beef lunch
This tour includes the local and popular Akaushi beef cutlet menu in the price, but we can also accommodate any dietary restriction and/or allergy.
After your meal, feel free to take a stroll through the Monzenmachi shopping street, check out the small shops, take a few pictures. Make sure to enjoy the power of the volcano by trying out the fresh mineral waters coming up there.
3. Mount Aso
Get a view of the active Nakadake crater emitting volcanic gasses.
Walk through the Mars-like landscape, "Furubochu", where mountaineering priests once practiced, and the beautiful Kusasenri Grassland.
Optionally, to end the tour, we may bring you to a hot spring next to JR Aso Station.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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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Private guided tour: Mt. Aso volcano, grasslands, Aso Shrine
Aso, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
$288.98
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!