Japan

Japanese Onsen & Mountain Retreat

Slow days in the Japanese Alps.

Wellness & Retreats
10Days
9Nights
JapanDestination
Hot-spring ryokans, snow monkeys and kaiseki dining in the mountains. A restorative journey through Japan’s quiet, snow-laced interior.

Experience Highlights

Ryokan stays with private open-air onsen baths
Snow monkeys bathing in the hot springs of Jigokudani
Multi-course kaiseki dinners each evening in the mountains
Guided forest-bathing walk in ancient cedar woods
Morning ritual at a mountain temple with resident monks
Effortless bullet-train and private alpine transfers

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Arrive into the Alps; visit the famous bathing macaques at Jigokudani.
Private hot-spring suites, kaiseki dining and guided forest walks.
Gardens, geisha quarters and craft studios before your return.

Tour Price Includes

Ryokan & Hotels: Traditional hot-spring ryokans and select hotels throughout.
Kaiseki Half Board: Daily breakfast and multi-course kaiseki dinners at the ryokans.
Private Wellness Guide: A dedicated guide for walks, temples and onsen etiquette.
All Rail & Transfers: Shinkansen tickets and private transfers across the interior.
Luggage Forwarding: Bags forwarded between stays so you travel light.
On-Trip Concierge: 24/7 support from our Japan specialists while travelling.

Tour Price Excludes

International airfare to/from Japan
Visa and passport fees where applicable
Comprehensive travel insurance (required)
Gratuities for guides, drivers and hotel staff
Personal expenses such as laundry, calls and shopping
Premium drinks and meals not specified in the itinerary
Optional activities not listed in the itinerary

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