Private Snow Monkey Tour - Conveniently Resort Hop and Sightsee

5.0(57)10 hFree cancellationBy Snow Monkey Resorts Tours (Machinovate Japan Ltd.)

About this activity

Starting from Nagano City or any of the Nagano's 5 main ski resorts

(Hakuba, Shiga Kogen, Nozawa Onsen, Myoko Kogen, Madarao Kogen) , we will pick your party up in our private vehicle to take you on your private tour and drop you off back at the pick up location or in Nagano City.

On this tour, you will visit the famous Jigokudani Monkey Park and learn all about what makes the resident monkeys so unique, and enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant and experience Nagano’s renowned food culture.

Guests will also have a chance to stroll the charming streets of the historic town of Obuse, and enjoy viewing its remaining Edo period buildings, as well as explore Zenko-ji, one of Japan’s oldest and most important Buddhist temples, and home to the first known Buddhist statue to be brought to Japan.

A Sake tasting experience with detailed explanations from your guide is also included(non-alcoholic options available).

What's included

✓Enjoy Traditional Japanese lunch at a nearby restaurant and experience Nagano’s renowned food culture.
✓Private transportation
✓Guided tour at Zenko-ji Temple & Obuse Town
✓Private Tour guide
✓Sake Tasting
✓Snow Monkey Park entry tickets

Good to know

Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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