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Mt Fuji Hidden Gem & Gotemba Premium Outlets with Local Driver

5.0(44)Fuji1 hour
VIATOR4.9(16)TRIPADVISOR5.0(28)

Description

Our tour is fully organized and operated by local Japanese experts. As one of the pioneers in offering private tours around Mt. Fuji, we combine extensive experience and local insight to deliver a refined, fully customized one-day tour that stands above the rest. Enjoy a full-day private tour to Mt. Fuji and Gotemba Outlet with your own guide and driver, for a stress-free and personalized experience. Begin at Arakurayama Sengen Shrine with the iconic Chureito Pagoda, offering breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji, then wander through a charming traditional village and explore the mysterious Aokigahara Forest, home to hidden lava caves. Experience Japan’s spiritual heritage at ancient shrines and scenic spots, and enjoy lunch by the tranquil Lake Kawaguchi. Conclude your day with shopping at Gotemba Outlet, one of Japan’s largest outlet malls with 290 stores.

Tour Options

Mt Fuji Hidden Gem & Gotemba Premium Outlets with Local Driver
  • Pickup included

Itinerary

60 min

The biggest outlet shopping mall in Japan with over 270 shops. Please tell us how long you would like to spend on your shopping.

10 min

Take the panoramic shot of Mt. Fuji with the Chureito Pagoda ( 5 storied pagoda) at Arakura Sengen Shrine.

10 min

Sengen Shrine enshrining the goddess of Fire, the symbol of Mt. Fuji

20 min

Watch a video to learn visually about Mt. Fuji and know the rituals of the region. (20 to 60mn)

Admission not included30 min

Get on a ropeway and enjoy the panoramic view of Mt.Fuji, Lake Kawaguchi, and Fuji Yoshida City. 30 to 90 minutes, the time will depend on the queue of the day.

20 min

Find regional crafts, souvenirs and enjoy some of the best ice cream and sorbets made with the local fruits in a relaxing space. (20 to 90mn)

20 min

Enjoy the over 90 different flowers throughout the 4 seasons. Well known for its lavender. (20 to 90mn)

Admission not included30 min

Enjoy the exciting Ninja show and become yourself as a ninja. (30 to 90mn)

10 min

Oshino Hakkai

30 min

The most visited and main Shrine in the northern part of Mt. Fuji protecting its region also known as the first step of the Mt. Fuji ascension. (30 to 60mn)

Admission not included60 min

2300m high on Mt. Fuji closest point you can go up with a car. To go to the 5th station we need to ask you to pay the toll fee of 2100 yen on the spot. This activity usually requires about 2 hours. Please note that access to the 5th station is closed from July to mid-September due to the climbing season for the climbers and also in the winter season.

30 min

The most visited lake out of the 5 lakes of Mt. Fuji

Admission not included20 min

From spring to fall, enjoy seasonal flowers in a 30ha (74 acres) garden. You can enjoy Diamond Fuji (sunset on top of Mt. Fuji) in winter. (20 to 60mn)

Admission not included15 min

Adventure in the cave in the Aokigahara forest. (15 to 30mn)

Admission not included15 min

Adventure in the cave in the Aokigahara forest.(15 to 30mn)

30 min

One of the five lakes of Mt. Fuji, known as the maiden lake.

30 min

Hiking in the relaxing sea of forest.

Pass by

The biggest lake out of the five lakes of Mt. Fuji

Pass by

Enjoy snow and ski on Mt. Fuji. Easy course for beginners, rental outfits ski, snowboard, and sleds are available. (1 to 2 hours depending on your requests)

Pass by

Enjoy snow and ski on Mt. Fuji. Easy course for beginners, rental outfits ski, snowboard, and sleds are available. (1 to 2 hours depending on your requests)

Highlights

Hotel pickup and drop-off
DVD player in minivan
One bottled water per person
Round-trip private transfer in an air-conditioned minivan
English, Japanese or French speaking local guide (Chinese and Korean speaking guide available upon request)

What's included

Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
DVD player in minivan
One bottled water per person
Round-trip private transfer in an air-conditioned minivan
English, Japanese or French speaking local guide (Chinese and Korean speaking guide available upon request)
Not included
Food and drinks
Lunch
Gratuity *5-20%
Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway
Mt. Fuji 5th Station
Narusawa Ice Cave
Fugaku Wind Cave
Saiko Bat Cave

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The itinerary on the What to Expect is a list, please select around 4 to 6 sites.
  • You can ask our guide for advice and suggestions after booking.
  • Please advise for any specific dietary requirements at the time of booking, vegetarian option is available.
  • The tour will not be cancelled or refunded even if some spots are not fully visible due to weather conditions. The activity schedule is subject to change/cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
  • The price remains the same with or without the vehicle.

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