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Tranquil Nara Getaway

Duration

9 days

Max People

28

Min Age

12+

Overview

Immerse in Tranquil Serenity

Experience the serene beauty and ancient heritage of Nara, where history whispers through time and sacred deer roam freely. (Description: Enjoy the peaceful ambiance of Nara, known for its historic temples and free-roaming deer.)

Tour Highlights:

  • Nara Park: Encounter sacred deer roaming freely amidst historic temples and serene cherry blossom trees, embodying Nara’s harmonious blend of nature and spirituality.
  • Kasuga Taisha Shrine: Explore this ancient Shinto shrine adorned with hundreds of hanging lanterns, offering a glimpse into Japan’s deep cultural and religious heritage.
  • Horyu-ji Temple: Visit one of Japan’s oldest wooden structures at Horyu-ji Temple, renowned for its architectural beauty and housing invaluable Buddhist artifacts.
  • Naramachi: Stroll through Nara’s historic merchant district, Naramachi, where preserved traditional houses and quaint shops provide a window into the city’s vibrant past.
  • Yoshiki-en Garden: Find serenity in Yoshiki-en Garden, a meticulously landscaped oasis of tranquility featuring peaceful gardens and reflecting ponds.
  • Nara National Museum: Discover a rich collection of Buddhist art and cultural treasures at Nara National Museum, showcasing the city’s artistic legacy and historical significance.

 

  • Type: History & Relaxation
  • Duration: 3 Days
  • Best Time to Visit: March to May, October to November
  • Target Audience: History lovers, peace seekers

Relaxation

For a serene experience in Nara, try these unique activities:

  1. Forest Bathing (Shinrin-yoku): Immerse yourself in the healing atmosphere of Nara’s forests, focusing on your senses to enhance relaxation.
  2. Picnic at Isuien Garden: Enjoy a peaceful picnic surrounded by beautiful landscapes and traditional Japanese gardens, with scenic views of Todai-ji.
  3. Art and Nature: Visit the Nara National Museum and then relax in the surrounding gardens, appreciating both art and nature in a tranquil setting.
  4. Guided Meditation: Participate in a guided meditation session at a local temple, where you can find inner peace amidst the serene surroundings.
  5. Nature Soundscapes: Bring a journal and find a quiet spot to write while listening to the sounds of nature—birds, rustling leaves, and flowing water.

 

 

Things to Do Outdoor

Discover the tranquil outdoor offerings of Nara with these activities:

  1. Yoshino Cherry Blossom Viewing: Visit during spring to experience breathtaking views of cherry blossoms in the Yoshino area, perfect for a calming stroll.
  2. Outdoor Yoga: Join a yoga class held in scenic locations like Nara Park or Yoshino, blending physical activity with the beauty of nature.
  3. Farm Visits: Explore local farms, such as those in the Asuka region, where you can enjoy fresh produce and the peaceful rural landscape.
  4. Caving: Experience the calm of exploring the Dairokuten Cave, where you can appreciate the natural formations in a serene environment.
  5. Cycling through Historic Towns: Rent a bike and explore charming historic towns like Asuka or Naramachi, where you can enjoy both culture and nature.
  6. Traditional Craft Workshops: Participate in a pottery or weaving workshop, connecting with local artisans and enjoying a creative and peaceful experience.

Included/Excluded

  • Specialized bilingual guide
  • Private Transport
  • Entrance fees (Cable and car and Moon Valley)
  • Box lunch water, banana apple and chocolate
  • Departure Taxes
  • Entry Fees
  • 5 Star Accommodation
  • Airport Transfers

Tour Plan

Day 01 Nara Park and Kasuga Taisha Shrine

Harmony with Nature and Spirit
Begin your exploration at Nara Park, a sprawling sanctuary where deer, considered messengers of the gods, wander among ancient temples and cherry blossom trees. Visit Kasuga Taisha Shrine, adorned with hundreds of hanging lanterns that illuminate the path to spiritual enlightenment, embodying Nara's deep reverence for tradition and nature.

Day 02 Horyu-ji Temple and Naramachi

Timeless Architecture and Cultural Heritage
Discover Horyu-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site revered as one of Japan's oldest wooden structures, housing priceless relics and serene gardens that reflect Buddhist teachings. Wander through Naramachi, a historic district where preserved merchant houses and traditional shops offer a glimpse into Nara's vibrant past and cultural legacy.

Day 03 Yoshiki-en Garden and Nara National Museum

Tranquil Gardens and Artistic Treasures
Find tranquility in Yoshiki-en Garden, an oasis of meticulously landscaped gardens and tranquil ponds that evoke a sense of harmony and peace. Visit Nara National Museum to admire its collection of Buddhist art and cultural artifacts, providing deeper insights into Nara's profound cultural contributions.

Day 04 Climb the mountain

The tour starts at 09.00am:

Accompanied by a guide, leave the city behind and head south towards the region known as the Cradle of Malbec. Set amongst gentle hills and overlooked . Shortly after leaving the city, we join Chacras’s winding road, following the famous curves until we arrive at the main square.

Day 05 Boat ride on the river

Oh the river is wise,
the river he touches my live like the waves on the sand
and all roads lead to tranquility base (Ruhepunkt)
where the frown (Stirnrunzeln) on my face disappears

Day 06 Guilin
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Day 08 Welcome back to Beijing

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Day 09 End Tour

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    9 day Funny !

    Good tour , amazing places..

    August 4, 2022

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