Bear Beach Party Tour

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• Jun 25: Arrival Day

  Kon'nichiwa! We welcome you to the wondrous country of Japan! Upon arriving in the airport of Osaka, you can take either the bus or the train to go to your booked hotel and check in. At night, we have arranged a welcome dinner for everyone to enjoy and make a toast to mark the start of our thrilling adventure. 

  Please note: a transfer is not included, but your group leader will provide clear instructions to get to your hotel.

• Jun 26: Kyoto/Nara

  To commence the first day of our excursion, we will go the remarkable Golden Pavillion and be captivated by its structure covered in gold leaf. After seeing gold, be mesmerized by passing through ten thousand red torii gates of Fushimi Inari Shrine. Before heading to Nara, we'll have lunch so we wouldn't look starved when we face the well mannered deers of Nara Park and treat them with deer crackers. For the last stop of our first tour will be the The Great Buddha of the Todaiji temple where you'll be stunned by its bronze statue.

• Jun 27: Kyoto

  No activities are planned for this day so everyone can roam Kyoto at your leisure.

• Jun 28: Osaka/Okinawa

  Before we leave the Kansai area, we'll make use of our remaining time before our flight to wander through Osaka. Check out the five story castle of Osaka, the Osaka Castle. Our Kansai adventure won't be complete without having a scrumptious Okonomiyaki (Japanese pancake) for lunch. Lastly, the twin tower of Osaka, the Umeda Sky building where you can catch sight of the unique floating garden observatory. We'll head out to Itami airport (Osaka airport) and take our flight to the southernmost prefecture of Japan, Okinawa. Upon arriving, we'll check in our hotel and have enjoyable dinner with the group.

• Jun 29: Okinawa

  Enjoy drinks and barbeque along the beach with the local bears all day! But the fun don't stop at beach. You can meet more local bears at the gay bars around the area or wander through Naha at your leisure.

• Jun 30: Okinawa

  For today, we have a free day from morning til the afternoon so you can relax or stroll through the streets of Naha. You can also check out the some quirky shops in Kokusai Dori and shop to your heart's content. A gay party will be held in the evening to wrap our last night in Okinawa with the local gay bears and enjoy drinks with them. 

• Jul 01: Okinawa/Tokyo

  Before we conclude our Okinawa tour, let's have one more hurrah and set forth to the magical Okinawa World where you can witness more about Okinawan culture, as well as the Gyokusendo Cave -  a massive natural cave. We are free to roam and this is our chance to grab our lunch before proceeding to our next destination, the Senagajima Hot Springs. Let's soak our fatigue away on their tranquil bathhouse fed by natural hot springs. After our soothing time in Senagajima Island, we'll be heading to Naha airport, take our flight to Tokyo and head straight to our hotel. 

• Jul 02: Tokyo

  Are you ready to see the breathtaking sights of Tokyo? Cuz today is the day you'll witness tons of it! To commence our Tokyo tour, we'll visit Asakusa where you'll glimpse the oldest temple in Tokyo, the Sensoji Temple. Asakusa retains the older vibe in which gives one a sense of what Tokyo felt a few years ago. We will also visit Tokyo Sky Tree - the tallest tower in Japan where you can have a panoramic view of Tokyo. We'll have a delectable ramen for lunch to restore some of our energy for more hours exploring. After lunch, we'll be visiting the famous Shibuya Scramble Crossing & Hachiko Memorial Statue in Shibuya and the Meiji Jingu Shrine in Harajuku. At night you'll have a free time to explore more the vicinity of Shinjuku or enjoy drinking with the locals in Shinjuku Nichome - the gay district of Tokyo.

• Jul 03: Day trip to Hakone

  For our 9th day of expedition, we'll be exploring one of the best onsen destinations of Japan, Hakone. Our first stop will be the Hakone Open-air Museum. With sculptures by Picasso and Henry Moore it lets you encounter art in a park-like setting. Following the museum will be the ropeway to Owakudani - a volcanic valley with active sulfur vents and hot springs. We'll have our lunch here where we can try their specialty curry to replenish our energy. Next we'll be heading to Lake Ashi in which sailing using a replica of a pirate ship will take place.

• Jul 04: Tokyo

  No activities are planned in the morning til the afternoon so you can roam at your leisure. At night, a private Yakatabune boat farewell dinner with bear gogo boys and drag queens is set to mark the end of our historic tour. All we can say is Doumo Arigatou!

• Jul 05: Departure Day

  As the last day of our tour, no activities are planned and you may depart at your leisure. 

  Please note: a departure transfer is not included, but your group leader will provide clear instructions to get to the airport of choice.