Departures: 2, 6, 7, 13, 14, 21, 23, 27, 28 and 30 March, and 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 11, 13, 15, 17 and 20 April 2027. 6 seats per departure. Seats are live supplier inventory and must be reconfirmed at booking.
Flights: Air India both ways via Delhi. Out: AI 428 Bengaluru (BLR) to Delhi 2:35 PM - 5:30 PM, 5 hour 20 minute layover, then AI 360 Delhi (DEL) to Osaka Kansai (KIX) 10:50 PM - 9:50 AM next day. Return: AI 357 Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Delhi 10:30 AM - 4:55 PM, 4 hour 35 minute layover, then AI 2412 Delhi to Bengaluru 9:30 PM - 12:25 AM next day.
Hotels: 4 nights Osaka at RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka (4 star), Cosy Room. 3 nights Tokyo at Mercure Tokyo Haneda (4 star), Superior Room. Daily breakfast included at both.
Day 1: Arrive Osaka Kansai (KIX), meet and greet, airport transfer to the hotel. Evening at leisure.
Day 2: Full-day Kyoto tour - Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), Fushimi Inari Taisha, Kiyomizu-dera and the Gion district.
Day 3: Nara (Nara Park, Todai-ji) then Osaka city tour - Umeda Sky Building and Dotonbori.
Day 4: Full day at leisure in Osaka (Osaka Castle, Universal Studios Japan or Shinsaibashi shopping, on your own).
Day 5: Shinkansen to Tokyo, Ginza shopping district.
Day 6: Mount Fuji and Hakone full-day excursion - Mt Fuji 5th Station (weather permitting), Lake Ashi pirate cruise, Hakone Ropeway, Owakudani volcanic valley and Gotemba Premium Outlets.
Day 7: Tokyo city tour - Asakusa and Senso-ji, Nakamise shopping street, Tokyo Skytree (ticket included), Shibuya Crossing, Harajuku and Takeshita Street.
Day 8: Breakfast, check out and airport transfer for the flight home.
Meals: daily breakfast, 5 Indian lunches during sightseeing and 7 Indian dinners. One water bottle daily.
This is a supplier-operated fixed-departure tour, not a TripKeeper-founder-hosted trip. Seats, rooms and final flight timings must be reconfirmed before taking payment.
Payment schedule: INR 75,000 advance at booking confirmation, next INR 75,000 at least 60 days before departure, balance at least 31 days before departure.
Cancellation: fully non-refundable within 30 days of departure; INR 1,50,000 per-person cancellation fee at 31-60 days; the booking amount once paid is non-refundable.
Japan visa fees and travel insurance are extra.
Selling price: INR 2,68,800 per adult for 2-14 March departures, INR 3,13,600 for 21, 23, 28 and 30 March, INR 2,96,800 for 27 March and 11-20 April, and INR 2,80,000 for 1-10 April departures (based on minimum 2 adults), flights included.
Day by Day
01
Day 1
Arrival in Osaka
Land at Osaka Kansai (KIX), meet and greet with the local representative, shared transfer to the hotel. After check-in the evening is free - explore the neighbourhood, try local Japanese food or simply rest after the journey. Overnight in Osaka.
Stay: RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka (4 star)Meals: Breakfast, DinnerHighlight: Evening at leisure in Osaka
02
Day 2
Kyoto cultural highlights
Full-day shared excursion to Kyoto, the cultural heart of Japan - Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), Fushimi Inari Taisha shrine, Kiyomizu-dera temple and the traditional Gion district. Return to Osaka for the night.
Stay: RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka (4 star)Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerHighlight: Fushimi Inari shrine and the Golden Pavilion
03
Day 3
Nara and Osaka city experience
Travel to Nara, the first permanent capital of Japan - Nara Park and the Todai-ji temple. Back in Osaka, a city tour covering the Umeda Sky Building and the Dotonbori entertainment district, where old charm meets neon city life.
Stay: RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka (4 star)Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerHighlight: Deer of Nara Park and Dotonbori by night
04
Day 4
Leisure day in Osaka
A full free day to enjoy Osaka at your own pace. Popular picks: Osaka Castle, Universal Studios Japan and Shinsaibashi Shopping Street.
Stay: RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka (4 star)Meals: Breakfast, DinnerHighlight: Your day, your pace
05
Day 5
Osaka to Tokyo by Shinkansen
Shared transfer to the station and board the world-famous Shinkansen bullet train to Tokyo. On arrival, head into the city with time at the Ginza shopping district - your first taste of Tokyo energy.
Stay: Mercure Haneda, Tokyo (4 star)Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerHighlight: Bullet train to Tokyo and Ginza
06
Day 6
Mount Fuji and Hakone excursion
Full-day scenic excursion to the Mount Fuji and Hakone region - Mount Fuji 5th Station (weather permitting), Lake Ashi pirate cruise, Hakone Ropeway, Owakudani volcanic valley and Gotemba Premium Outlets. Some of the most spectacular landscapes in Japan.
Stay: Mercure Haneda, Tokyo (4 star)Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerHighlight: Mount Fuji and Lake Ashi cruise
07
Day 7
Tokyo city tour
A comprehensive Tokyo city tour - the Asakusa district and Senso-ji temple, Nakamise shopping street, Tokyo Skytree (entry ticket included), the famous Shibuya Crossing, and Harajuku with Takeshita Street. Ancient tradition and futuristic city in one day.
Stay: Mercure Haneda, Tokyo (4 star)Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerHighlight: Tokyo Skytree and Shibuya Crossing
08
Day 8
Departure
After breakfast, check out and take the shared transfer to the airport for the flight home - leaving with unforgettable memories of Japan.
Meals: BreakfastHighlight: Sayonara, Japan
Included
Air India return flights from Bengaluru via Delhi
4 nights Osaka: RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka (4 star), Cosy Room
3 nights Tokyo: Mercure Tokyo Haneda (4 star), Superior Room
Daily breakfast
5 Indian lunches during sightseeing tours
7 Indian dinners
Airport and railway station transfers (shared/SIC)
Osaka to Tokyo Shinkansen bullet train
All sightseeing and entry tickets as per itinerary (shared/SIC)
Tokyo Skytree entry ticket
Lake Ashi pirate cruise
One water bottle daily
Not Included
Japan visa fees
Travel insurance
Personal expenses (laundry, tips, shopping, minibar)
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