Hidden Kyoto: Luxury Kyoto Hiking Experience

Unveil the hidden trails of Kyoto on our private and exclusive luxury hiking adventure along the scenic Kyoto Isshu Trail from Mt. Takao to Arashiyama Bamboo Forest. This exclusive half-day journey, lasting up to 5 hours, includes a dedicated tour guide, private transport from your hotel and a gourmet bento box lunch, complete with Japanese sake. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of nature, hike through lush forests, and visit the historic Jingoji Temple. Relish a luxurious lunch by the pristine Kiyotaki River. Witness the breathtaking cherry blossoms in spring, the cool serenity of winter, and the vibrant autumn colors.

This tour is private and exclusive and limited to one group per day. 

Cancellation Conditions:

• Inclement Weather: If the hike is canceled due to severe weather conditions, guests will be offered a full refund or the option to reschedule.
• Tour Guide Availability: In the unlikely event that the tour guide is unavailable, guests will be notified as soon as possible and offered a full refund or rescheduling option.

Cancellation Policy:

• Cancelling within 24 hours: 100% loss of fee
• 24-48 hours: 50% loss of fee
• 48-72 hours: 30% loss of fee
• 72-120 hours: 15% loss of fee
• Over 120 hours: Loss of transaction costs

• Meeting Point: You will be met by your tour director at your hotel and travel to Takao by private vehicle.
• Start of Hike: Begin your hike from Takao along the Kyoto Isshu Trail.
• Jingoji Temple: Explore the ancient temple and its beautiful surroundings, and engage in the traditional practice of kawarake-nage (clay disc throwing).
• Kiyotaki River: Enjoy a serene hike along the river and marvel at the beautiful scenery.
• Lunch Break: Enjoy a luxurious bento box lunch by the Kiyotaki River complete with Japanese Sake. 
• Continue Hike: Continue hiking through forest paths, experiencing the tranquility of nature.
• End of Hike: Conclude your hike in the picturesque Arashiyama Bamboo Forest.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

• Wear appropriate footwear and clothing for hiking.
• An average to moderate level of fitness is required.
• Recommend carrying a small backpack for water and personal items.

• Dedicated Tour Director
• Private transport from the guest's hotel
• Entrance fees to Jingoji Temple
• Luxurious seasonal Kyoto cuisine bento box lunch
• Japanese Sake
• 1 bottle of Water

• Gratuities
• Personal expenses
• Travel insurance
• Kawarake-nage (clay disc throwing) purchase
• Additional meals and beverages
• Transportation from Arashiyama back to hotel
• Additional water, food, and drink
• Any other services not mentioned in the inclusions