Exploring the majestic Mount Fuji is a dream for many travelers. This private tour offers an intimate experience, guiding visitors through the breathtaking landscapes surrounding Japan’s iconic mountain. With convenient transportation, knowledgeable guides, and access to the renowned Ropeway, this full-day adventure promises to deliver stunning vistas and a deeper understanding of the cultural significance of this natural wonder. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or seeking a leisurely sightseeing experience, this tour provides an opportunity to learn about the beauty and wonder of Mount Fuji.
Key Points
- Comprehensive sightseeing experience of Mount Fuji, including transportation, snacks, and admission to the Ropeway.
- Private tour with a knowledgeable guide for a personalized experience, available from Tokyo Station, Shinjuku Station, or Asakusa Station.
- Tour duration of approximately 2 hours each way, operating daily from 9 AM to 6 PM.
- Moderate fitness level required, not wheelchair accessible, and not recommended for travelers with back problems or pregnancy.
- Non-refundable tour with a starting price of $506.51 for up to 4 people, available from April 27, 2024, to February 26, 2026.
Tour Overview
The Mt Fuji Full Day Private Tour is a comprehensive sightseeing experience that takes visitors on a journey to Japan’s iconic volcanic mountain.
Located in Tokyo, the tour lasts approximately 2 hours each way, and is available from April 27, 2024 to February 26, 2026, Monday through Sunday, during the hours of 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
The tour includes private transportation, fuel surcharge, parking fees, highway tolls, snacks, and admission to the ropeway.
Guests are required to have a moderate fitness level, as the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but stroller-friendly and near public transportation.
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Inclusions
The Mt Fuji Full Day Private Tour includes a range of amenities to ensure a seamless and comfortable experience for guests.
The tour provides:
- Private transportation to and from the tour site, with fuel surcharge, parking fees, and highway tolls covered.
- Snacks to keep you energized throughout the day.
- Admission to the Ropeway, with adult tickets priced at 1000 JPY and children’s tickets at 600 JPY.
- A knowledgeable guide to enhance your understanding and appreciation of the iconic Mt Fuji.
These inclusions make the Mt Fuji Full Day Private Tour a convenient and hassle-free way to explore this natural wonder.
Pickup Information
Where can you select a pickup point for the Mt Fuji Full Day Private Tour? The tour offers a flexible pickup service, allowing you to choose your preferred location. You can select from the following options:
Location | Address |
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Tokyo Station | 1-9-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo |
Shinjuku Station | 160-0022 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Nishishinjuku, 1 Chome−29−1 |
Asakusa Station | 1 Chome-31-3 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0032 |
Only your group will participate in the tour, ensuring a personalized experience. The tour guide will pick you up from your selected location and take you on an unforgettable journey to Mount Fuji.
Health and Accessibility
Although the Mt Fuji Full Day Private Tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s stroller accessible and located near public transportation.
Infants must sit on laps, and the tour isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems or pregnant travelers. A moderate physical fitness level is required.
The tour offers the following for visitor enjoyment:
- Stunning views of Mount Fuji
- Access to the Ropeway for an aerial perspective
- Snacks to refuel during the excursion
- A knowledgeable guide to provide context and insights
Travelers should carefully consider their physical capabilities before booking this tour to ensure a safe and memorable experience.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Confirmation is received at the time of booking for the Mt Fuji Full Day Private Tour.
This tour is non-refundable, so there’s no refund for cancellations. The price starts from $506.51 per group of up to 4 people, and it’s the lowest guaranteed price. Customers can rest assured they’re getting the best deal.
The tour is available from 4/27/2024 to 2/26/2026, every Monday through Sunday, from 9 AM to 6 PM. Interested parties should book early to secure their preferred date and time.
About Mount Fuji
Mount Fuji is an iconic and awe-inspiring volcano located in Japan. Standing at 12,388 feet, it’s the highest mountain in the country and a popular destination for visitors.
The mountain offers several highlights:
- Breathtaking views from the summit on clear days
- Hiking trails that wind through lush forests and volcanic landscapes
- Spiritual significance, as it’s considered a sacred site in Shinto and Buddhist traditions
- Opportunities to explore the nearby Fuji Five Lakes region, known for its serene waters and scenic beauty.
Whether you’re seeking adventure, culture, or simply awe-inspiring natural scenery, a visit to Mount Fuji is a must-do on any Japan itinerary.
What to Expect on the Tour
The Mt Fuji Full Day Private Tour offers a comprehensive experience that allows travelers to enjoy the stunning natural beauty of this iconic Japanese landmark. The tour includes private transportation throughout the day, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free journey. Visitors will have the opportunity to enjoy the breathtaking views from the Ropeway, taking in the majesty of Mt. Fuji from a unique vantage point. Plus, the tour provides snacks and admission fees, making it a convenient and all-inclusive experience. However, it’s important to note that the tour is not recommended for those with certain health conditions or mobility limitations.
Activity | Duration |
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Travel to Mt. Fuji | 2 hours |
Ropeway Ride | 20 minutes |
Sightseeing | 2-3 hours |
Travel Back to Tokyo | 2 hours |
Getting the Most Out of Your Visit
How can travelers make the most of their Mt. Fuji private tour? Follow these tips:
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Dress in layers – The weather at Mt. Fuji can be unpredictable, so bring clothing that can be easily added or removed.
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Bring snacks and water – Fuel up with some light snacks and hydrate during the tour to keep your energy up.
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Arrive early – Getting an early start means you’ll beat the crowds and have more time to explore.
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Listen to your guide – Your knowledgeable guide can provide valuable insights and recommendations to enhance your experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Visit Mt Fuji’s Summit During the Tour?
No, the tour does not include a visit to the summit of Mt. Fuji. The tour provides transportation, admission to the ropeway, and a guided experience, but does not allow access to the mountain’s peak.
Is It Possible to Hike up Mt Fuji Instead of Taking the Ropeway?
Travelers can hike up Mount Fuji instead of taking the ropeway, though it’s a strenuous all-day trek. The tour company doesn’t include hiking as part of the standard itinerary, so hikers would need to arrange that separately.
What Types of Snacks Are Provided on the Tour?
The tour provides snacks, though the specific types are not specified. Travelers should expect a selection of light refreshments to enjoy during the day’s activities on the tour.
Can I Request a Customized Itinerary for the Tour?
Customers can request a customized itinerary for the tour, though the availability and inclusions may be subject to change. The tour provider can work with customers to tailor the experience to their preferences and needs.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, customers can typically request to extend the tour duration. Additional fees may apply, and the availability of longer tours will depend on the provider’s schedule and policies. It’s best to check with the tour operator directly.
The Sum Up
This private Mt. Fuji tour offers an unforgettable experience with stunning views, convenient transportation, and knowledgeable guides. Visitors can make the most of their time by taking the Ropeway, enjoying snacks, and exploring the iconic mountain’s natural beauty. With daily availability and an intimate group size, this tour is a must-do for anyone seeking an immersive and enriching journey to Mt. Fuji.
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