After breakfast, enjoy a guided five-hour exploration of Tokyo. Begin with a visit to Zojoji Temple, offering a unique photo opportunity with Tokyo Tower in the background. Admire the Jizo statues dressed in robes and hats—guardians of travelers and children. Stroll through the famed Shibuya Crossing—the world’s busiest intersection—before visiting the Meiji Shrine, a peaceful sanctuary dedicated to Emperor Meiji. Continue down Omotesando, Tokyo’s elegant fashion avenue. See the Imperial Palace’s gardens and the historic Nijubashi Bridge. Drive past Akihabara (the \"Electric Town\") and the Sumo wrestling stadium before arriving at the Sensoji Temple in Asakusa, the city’s oldest Buddhist temple. Enjoy some free time along Nakamise Street for traditional shopping. Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Overnight stay: Tokyo Note: During the Olympic Games, accommodations may be located near Narita Airport.

Following breakfast, we head to Nikko, home to stunning UNESCO-listed sites. Explore the lavish Toshogu Shrine and its famed “Crying Dragon” chamber. Wander through Kannanga Fuchi, a scenic riverside path lined with Jizo statues, and visit the peaceful Taiyuinbyo Mausoleum. Enjoy some free time in Nikko before continuing on to Sendai, a bustling modern city. Spend your evening exploring the lively city center. Included Meals: Breakfast Overnight stay: Sendai

After breakfast, travel to Matsushima, a coastal gem in the Bay of 1,000 Islands. Experience a traditional tea ceremony in a seaside tea house, then set sail on a scenic 50-minute cruise through the bay’s picturesque islands. Next, we head to Hiraizumi, a town steeped in spiritual history. Visit Chusonji Temple and enjoy a peaceful Zen experience at Motsuiji Temple. Finally, see the Takkoku no Iwaya Temple, carved into the cliffside. We continue to Morioka, a relaxed city where you’ll have time to explore on your own. Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Overnight stay: Morioka

After breakfast, our journey takes us to Hirosaki to explore the famous Hirosaki Castle, surrounded by cherry trees in spring. Then, we travel to Aomori to visit the vibrant Nebuta Museum and learn about the city’s float-filled summer festival. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before boarding a ferry across the Tsugaru Strait to Hokkaido Island. Upon arrival in Hakodate, ascend Mount Hakodate by cable car for stunning panoramic views. Take a short walk through the historic city center with its blend of Western and Japanese architecture. Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Overnight stay: Hakodate

Begin your day with a visit to Hakodate’s bustling fish market, followed by panoramic views from Goryokaku Tower, overlooking the star-shaped fortress below. Next, we travel to scenic Onuma Park, filled with small islands and nature trails—enjoy free time to explore or take an optional boat ride. After lunch, we head to Noboribetsu, a dramatic volcanic region. Walk through Jigoku Dani (Hell Valley), see the bubbling Oyunuma hot spring, and follow the trail to a relaxing natural foot bath. In the evening, we arrive in Sapporo, the vibrant capital of Hokkaido. Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Overnight stay: Sapporo

After breakfast, enjoy a guided tour of Sapporo. Visit iconic landmarks like the city’s historic clock tower and Odori Park, dominated by a TV broadcast tower. Explore Hokkaido Jingu Shrine, where you’ll participate in a traditional Kito prayer ceremony. Lunch is included before we visit the Hill of Buddha, a masterpiece of modern architecture built in 2015, surrounded by lavender fields. Also see replicas of the Moai statues from Easter Island. We then head to the charming town of Otaru, known for its old canal, European flair, and delightful boutiques. Return to Sapporo by late afternoon and enjoy your evening at leisure. Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Overnight stay: Sapporo

After breakfast, make your way to the airport for your return flight to India. We hope you leave with cherished memories and a newfound appreciation for Japan’s cultural richness and natural beauty. Included Meals: Breakfast