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Itinerary & Highlights
Begin your day with a flexible hotel pick-up and a scenic drive into the heart of the Japanese Alps. We head for Kamikochi, Japan's most stunning mountain valley. This high-altitude paradise offers a refreshing escape from the intense summer heat, while the scenery transforms beautifully from fresh spring greenery to vibrant autumn leaves.
-Scenic Hike Along the Azusa River
Enjoy a tranquil walk beside crystal-clear glacial waters. Cross the iconic Kappabashi Bridge and take in sweeping views of the majestic Mt. Hotaka and Mt. Yake. Your local guide will lead you to the best photo spots away from the largest crowds.
-Lunch in the Azumino Countryside
After the hike, descend into the peaceful farming region of Azumino, known as the “City of Water.” Savor authentic seasonal dishes—such as handmade Soba noodles or fresh local vegetables—at a hidden gem handpicked by your guide.
-Explore Daio Wasabi Farm
Visit Japan’s premier wasabi plantation, famous for its emerald-green spring-fed streams and rustic waterwheels. Learn the secrets of wasabi cultivation and try unique treats like wasabi ice cream or fresh wasabi paste, available only here.
-Wine Tasting at a Local Boutique Vineyard
End your journey at a scenic vineyard overlooking the Alps. Taste award-winning wines crafted from alpine grapes and pristine mountain water. It’s the perfect way to relax and discover limited-edition bottles you won't find anywhere else.
-Personalized Local Insights
This is more than just a tour; it’s a journey with a local friend. Your private guide provides storytelling, insider tips, and the flexibility to adjust the pace to your preference. Experience the real Nagano, deeper and more personally.
