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6Days Shikoku Romance
Prices
valid till 31 March 2006
TOUR
HIGHLIGHTS
- Himeji
Castle
- Seto
Ohashi Hanging Bridge
- Shodoshima
Island
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Kankakei Gorge
- Konpira
Temple
- Naruto
Straits
- Universal
Studios
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Day
1: Depart for Osaka
Meet our tour representative at the
JAL counter (Changi Airport, Terminal 1), two
hours before flight departure for check-in procedures.
Then it's off to Osaka, Japan.
Day
02: Kansai - Himeji Castle - Kurashiki Ancient
Cultural Village - Seto Ohashi Hanging Bridge
- Takamatsu (L/D)
Upon arrival, we will begin our journey to Hyogo
prefecture. Our first stop, Himeji Castle or
also named as White Heron Castle. It is a white
castle tower looms high in the sky. This symmetrically
beautiful silhouette reproduces the graceful
figure of a heron about to take wing at any
moment. Himeji Castle is an inspiring product
of the "Japanese Renaissance." Our next stop,
Kurashiki Cultural Village provides the opportunity
to get acquainted with one of Japan’s most charming
town, lined with weeping willows and beautiful
traditional houses. Our journey continues by
crossing the Seto Ohashi Hanging Bridge, exquisitely
harmonized with the beautiful Seto Inland Sea
with many islands. The Seto Grand Bridge is
the world's longest double-decked highway/railroad
cable stayed bridges. Tonight, we will rest
in Takamatsu town and enjoy this place blessed
with scenic beauty and mild climate.
Accommodation : Takamatsu Okura Hotel or similar.
Day
03: Shodoshima Island - Kankakei Aerial Cableway
- Marukin Soy Sauce - 24 Eyes Film Village -
Olive Park (B/L/D)
Today, our day begins by taking an express ferry
service crossing to Shodoshima island. Shodoshima
Island is known for its many nature spots. This
island has many locations for visitors to appreciate
the beauty of the valley, joyful villages and
steep sacred places where the pilgrims visit.
The Kankakei Gorge is of one of the top three
most beautiful gorges in Japan and we will take
a cablecar to get the best aerial view of the
already picturesque island. The food processing
industries of soy sauce in this island have
also prospered and we will visit the Marukin
Soy Sauce Museum to understand this unique history.
Next stop is the Olive Park, the only place
in all of Japan where olives grow, and stones
from the island have been known to build Osaka
Castle. For lunch, we will have an aromatic
olive-based lunch. After that, we will visit
the movie set "Twenty- four Eyes" that was filmed
here. Our day trip ends by taking an express
ferry back to Takamatsu.
Accommodation : Takamatsu Okura Hotel or similar.
Day
04: Konpira Temple - Naruto Straits - Akashi
Kaikyo Hanging Bridge (B/L)
We then travel to Konpira located at Mt Zouzu
in the heartland of Sanuki. Visit the Kotohira
shrine or in its history name, ‘Konpira San’
famous among seaside dwellers praying for the
safety of ships and passengers. We journey through
Naruto Straits, a place famous for its giant
whirlpools. Our journey continues with crossing
Akashi-Kaikyo Hanging Bridge, the longest suspension
bridge and into the vibrant Osaka City. In the
late evening, have a great shopping and food
sampling experience at the Osaka City streets.
Accommodation : Osaka Granvia Hotel or similar.
Day
05: Osaka Universal Studios - Osaka Hard Rock
Cafe (B/D)
A whole day of excitement awaits you at the
thrilling Universal Studios, armed with your
passport for unlimited rides. Through state-of-art
technology, you will experience the thrills
of the world's favorite movies, such as "Jurassic
Park", "ET", "Back To The Future", "The Terminator"
and "Jaws" etc. And don't forget to shop at
the Hard Rock Café.
Accommodation : Kansai Ramada Airport or similar.
Day
06: Depart Osaka for Singapore (B)
Time to say SAYONARA. After breakfast, we will
arrange for your transfer to Kansai Airport
for your flight back to Singapore.
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ADULT
/ per person S$
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CHILD
/ per person S$
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SGL
Supp
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SINGLE
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W/BED
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NO
BED
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1628
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1478
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1238
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320
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Holiday Surcharge $50 per person apply
Deviation Surcharge $50 per person apply
(Above prices are subject to changes with
or without prior notice)
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