Gay Group Trip: The Mystical & Modern Japan

Gay Group Trip:

The Mystical & Modern Japan

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About this Trip


Embark on a vibrant 11-day gay group trip across Japan, tailored for the LGBTQ+ community.

Start in the bustling streets of Tokyo, then unwind in Hakone's natural splendor. Experience the bullet train to Kyoto, immersing in cultural treasures, tea ceremonies, and ancient temples. Sail to serene Miyajima Island, and explore Hiroshima's poignant history.

Conclude in Osaka, a blend of historic grandeur and lively culture, including the iconic Osaka Castle. This journey promises a rich tapestry of Japan's modern vibrancy and timeless traditions.

Departure Dates

23rd October 2024 Tuesday

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Gay Group Trip: The Mystical & Modern Japan
Gay Group Trip: The Mystical & Modern Japan
Gay Group Trip: The Mystical & Modern Japan
Gay Group Trip: The Mystical & Modern Japan

Group Trip Breakdown

Days 1 & 2: Tokyo
Days 1 & 2: Tokyo
Kick off your Japanese adventure in Tokyo, a city that fuses high-tech wonders with tranquil green spaces. Stay at the Mesm Tokyo, a hotel in the vibrant Takeshiba district designed to inspire and delight. Explore the Meiji Shrine and enjoy panoramic city views from Roppongi Hills Observation Deck. Wander through Asakusa, home to the historic Sensoji Temple and Nakamise shopping street, before savoring a delicious dinner back at your hotel. This experience blends Tokyo's modern allure with its rich cultural heritage.
Day 3: Hakone
Day 3: Hakone
Next up, you'll venture to Hakone, famous for its scenic beauty and serene hot springs. Enjoy a pirate boat cruise on Lake Ashi, capturing stunning views of Mount Fuji. Visit Owakudani's unique geothermal area, where you can try eggs boiled in volcanic waters, said to extend your life. End your day relaxing in a traditional Japanese ryokan, soaking in the hot springs and enjoying a sumptuous dinner. Hakone is a haven of tranquility and natural wonder.
Days 4, 5, 6 & 7: Kyoto
Days 4, 5, 6 & 7: Kyoto
Your journey continues with a thrilling bullet train ride to Kyoto, a city steeped in history. Immerse yourself in Kyoto's rich culture through traditional tea shops, shrines, temples, and kimono dressing. Explore the bustling Nishiki Market, marvel at the Sanjusangendo temple, partake in a Tea Ceremony, and visit the famed Nijo Castle and the Golden Pavilion. The serene Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and the revered Tenryuji Temple await you. After Kyoto, witness the iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine's red torii gates before visiting the grand Todaiji Temple in Nara.
Day 8: Hiroshima
Day 8: Hiroshima
Next, your adventure takes you to Hiroshima, a city symbolizing hope and peace after its recovery from wartime devastation. Here, you'll witness the city's remarkable spirit as you visit key sites like the Peace Memorial Park. Hiroshima's transformation is a testament to resilience, offering poignant museums and memorials that tell a powerful story of its past and present.
Day 9: Miyajima and Osaka
Day 9: Miyajima and Osaka
Your adventure includes a serene ferry journey to Miyajima Island, a place where the natural beauty of Japan truly shines. Here, you'll see the iconic Floating Torii Gate of Itsukushima Shrine, an unforgettable sight and one of Japan's three most celebrated views. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this gate stands majestically on the island, offering a perfect blend of natural scenery and spiritual significance.
Days 10 & 11: Osaka
Days 10 & 11: Osaka
Immerse yourself in Osaka's rich history and dynamic culture. Start with a visit to the iconic Osaka Castle, delving into Japan’s unification history and its stunning architecture. Enjoy a delightful lunch at a local eatery, then wander through Dotonbori, a haven for food enthusiasts. Cap off your day with a celebratory farewell dinner, toasting to the flavors of Osaka and the unforgettable moments of your journey. This experience is a perfect blend of historical exploration and culinary delight in Japan's lively city.
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Further Information

You’ll be sailing in style on the Lord of the Glens, a splendid Scottish cruise ship. It’s an elegant seafaring yacht that can sail through the Caledonian Canal but also sail the Atlantic. This will be an all LGBT trip of no more than 54 guests. Expect a Scottish breakfast every morning and nightly entertainment.

What Next?

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