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Enjoy a retreat from city life in Tokyo on this tour of Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi. In addition to taking in incredible views from the lake and Oishi Park, you can see beautiful blossoms during the Fuji Shibazakura Festival. Visit when the shibazakura plants are in bloom–your viewpoint allows you to capture stunning photos of the flowers and Mt. Fuji together.

Bring out your inner warrior with this ninja training experience in Tokyo. After watching a demonstration, you’ll train in an authentic uniform and learn about proper fighting techniques and meditation. A small class size of up to 6 people gives you more face time with your instructor and lets you ask questions.

End a day in Singapore in style on a relaxing evening dinner cruise. Whether you’re traveling with your partner, friends, or family, this cruise aboard a luxury yacht will be a memorable experience. Indulge in a delicious five-course dinner while admiring the views of Singapore, including the coast of Sentosa Island and the Marina Bay skyline. You’ll even be treated to a fireworks display.

Going out at night in a new place can be intimidating, so make life easy and more enjoyable for yourself on a Bangkok nightlife tour. You’ll hop from bar to bar, experiencing some of the Thai capital’s best drinks and music. Your guide is a local party expert and will make sure that everyone is having a good time.

Experience hand-made udon at a Michelin-listed restaurant. You'll get detailed guidance to recreate Udon at home, along with a recipe after the class. If you wish, you can enjoy making udon while sipping Japanese sake or beer. Our chef will cook your noodles and serve them with special broth which is made from all-natural, additive-free ingredients, using kombu, shiitake mushrooms, and katsuobushi (Bonito stock) in beautiful bowls. You can also order side dishes, like tempura or extra udon (they are not included in the fee). Vegetarians are welcome. Let us know in advance if you have any dietary restrictions. The instructor will take and share photos of your experience.

Japan might be most famous for its sake, but the country’s varied terrain creates excellent conditions for growing grapes. This small-group wine-tasting experience showcases Japan’s native grape varieties and lets you try lesser-known Japanese wines that are rarely exported, for a unique culinary experience. Upgrade to the standard experience to include a Japanese food pairing, or the premium experience, which also includes a handcrafted Japanese wine glass as a souvenir.

Filipino Street Food to begin the night, cooked in a way enjoyed by Filipinos for many generations. My favorite type of local street food in Makati may not be yours but there is plenty to choose from. It will be an eating experience like no other, eating local food the way the locals eat. No English menu, but don't worry as I will teach you the real Filipino way of ordering food and drinks. A local beer as we eat Then chill at the beautiful 360 rooftop bar in Makati. Photography is included in this experience. YouTube Collaboration: Harry Jaggard Tech Travel Eat by Sujith Bhakthan Alina Mcleod BackPackYourLife with Catalin Follow me: Facebook: Travel Philippines Instagram: @manilaexperience @flameexplorer YouTube: Flameexplorer

Despite the volume of tourists Japan receives each year, few get to explore like a true local. This private nightlife tour lets you discover hidden izakayas and bars of Shinjuku off the beaten track. Led by a Japanese local guide, you’ll visit tucked-away alleyways and try Japanese drinks and snacks in authentic venues with confidence and experience the real Tokyo.

Embark on the Tokyo Cherry Blossom Tour 2024 for an enchanting experience amidst the breathtaking beauty of sakura. Immerse yourself in captivating Sakura stories as you traverse Tokyo's finest cherry blossom sights, including Ueno Park and Yanaka Cemetery. Timed to perfection during the peak season in Tokyo, Japan, this tour ensures you witness the cherry blossoms at their most splendid. Discover the ideal spots for capturing your once-in-a-lifetime Sakura moments with our expert guidance.

We'll hop to 2 tiny members-only bar run by a only great owner with passion & craftsmanship on there own. Let's enjoy all of highest quality Japanese Whiskey, Gin & Cocktails! ◆Including ・Welcome drink recommended by owner in both bars! ・1st BAR (in tiny authentic bar) 2 drinks. We'll find your BEST ones you've never had from the there abundant knowledge & craftsmanship! ・2nd BAR (by Japanese liquor master) 2-3 drinks & owner's handmade Dashi (Japanese soup stock). You'll meet RARE liquors you've never seen from owner's countless Japanese liquors collection even Japanese never know! We want tell you how great REAL Japanese bars & drinks! Our places are absolutely deep & different taste. Best bar have to be combines splendid atmosphere & awesome drinks. We'll change the what’s Japanese bar & drinks to you! We're guiding people Since 2018 in Tokyo: 50,000+ guests, 4,000+ reviews, 4.98⭐ average so far!!! If you could feel memorable time in Japan, It’s our greatest pleasure. Cheers!

-Guests first hand join make some ceramic items with instruction from our craftmen with wonderful experience.You can bring your making ceramic items as your souvenirs your trip in Vietnam.Take a walk to visit the biggest cottery park in Vietnam to know about the tradictional pottery works with hundreds years ago in the central Vietnan. -Riding through green rice fields to visit our local fishermen family to learn about coffee making that coffee as the typical culture for every family in Vietnam.You are instructed how to filter the best coffee drops mixing with condense milk for your lovely taste ice. -Take the bamboo basket boats to explore coconut forest with many local fishing activities on the river from lifting net, rolling net, throwning net...to catch live fish. -Recharge your day with delicious local foods cooked by our local host at the greatest atmosphere before we drop you off at your hotel after 3-4 hours. -This trip is worth for any penny that you spent with us in Hoi An.

Avoid missing the cultural meaning behind Hoi An’s famous lanterns or leaving without a meaningful, hands-on souvenir. This workshop at Lantern Making Class With Lynn lets you create your own bamboo-and-fabric lantern while learning the history and traditions behind this iconic craft. With an easy location near the old town, it’s a relaxed, enriching way to connect with local culture before exploring the lantern-lit streets.

The tip-based introduction tour of Taipei takes you on a captivating journey through the old town to Ximen, unveiling stories and witnessing how history and its people shaped Taiwan's identity today. Have you ever wondered which foreign powers once ruled Taiwan? Are you familiar with the poignant stories behind the 228 tragedy? Do you know the remarkable journey that has transformed Taiwan into what it is today? Our tour will provide all the answers, offering deep insights into Taiwan's history, politics, and culture. This free walking tour leads you through many historic prominent sites. With our enthusiastic guides, you'll explore both well-known landmarks and hidden gems, ensuring an engaging, informative, and unforgettable experience! Please note the tip to the tour guide is not included in the booking fee.

Even if you only have half a day to spare, get a taste of Singapore’s three main cultures—Chinese, Indian, and Malay—on this guided walking tour covering Chinatown, Little India, and Kampong Glam. Hear about Singapore’s past and present, fill your camera roll with colorful shots, and see temples, murals, the Tekka Center market, and more.

Get up, close and personal to majestic elephants in their natural habitat. Learn about the cheeky animals and observe their behaviour while you prepare and feed them their morning or afternoon meals. Perfect for socially conscious travellers, visiting the elephant sanctuary helps preserve the good work done to care for the elephants.

Create your own handmade souvenir while learning a new skill and gaining greater insight into Japanese culture during a private calligraphy session. Choose whether you want to paint your Japanese kanji character onto a t-shirt, a lantern, or a traditional folding umbrella. Your private instructor tells you all you need to know to create beautiful calligraphy, plus enjoy Japanese sweets and green tea while you work.

Osaka's nightlife scene is legendary, but it can feel intimidating to hit the bars on your own. Skip worrying about language and culture barriers and enjoy a great night out in Osaka's American Village on a private tour that takes you to several bars that locals love and travelers often miss.

When in Pattaya, you can't miss a show at the largest cabaret theater in town. This handy ticket gets you in to a show at the Colosseum, which puts on lavish song and dance spectacles, with amazing costumes and dramatic light shows. The dramatic shows are divided into 14 segments, so there will be something to entertain all tastes.

You can enjoy Japanese tea ceremony in a Japanese old residence. You can enjoy delicious matcha and Japanese sweets in a historical atmosphere and you can try making matcha. 1)Explanation (History, Effects of matcha, The types of matcha and Japanese tea, How to drink matcha) 2)While the tea ceremony, you can enjoy matcha and Japanese sweets. 3)Please try making matcha by yourself. 【Five recommended points】 1. We use organic Ujimatcha made in Kyoto 2. Food allergy and vegan available 3.Kimono rental option available 4.Private session available（Please contact us before booking.） 5.Cocoa for children instead of matcha Chairs are provided. If you want to try kimono as an option, it costs 4000yen. 【Special option for private tea ceremony experience 】 The guests can use Japanese traditional umbrella and imitation sword.(Only for taking pictures.) ■The maximum number of participants for group sessions is 6, but we can accommodate sessions with more than 6 participants.

Avoid the most touristy places and head to local hangouts in Tokyo’s Ueno neighborhood. This evening tour will take you to atmospheric izakaya (Japanese pubs) on Ueno’s buzzing Ameyoko Shopping Street, where you can enjoy some food and drinks (own cost) alongside the locals. Learn more about Tokyo’s nightlife culture and cuisine than you would bar-hopping by yourself, and stay safe after dark by going with a guide.

Learn more about traditional Japanese culture during a fun small-group workshop in Shinjuku. Get changed into a comfortable, stylish, easy-to-wear kimono and sit down for a presentation on tea. Learn about the different varieties and their cultural importance in Japan. After, try making a bowl of matcha tea the traditional way with the right tools, and enjoy drinking a refreshing cup.

Discover the skills of Sri Lankan home cooking—something difficult to arrange independently—with this private class in Negombo. Forget using recipes and be welcomed into an authentic family home to experience how locals prep day-to-day dishes. After tea or coffee, cook up coconut milk, curry, rice, and other treats, and sit down to savor your creations for dinner around your host’s table. Upgrade to add a market visit to choose your vegetables and hear about local spices and herbs.

Ideal for travelers looking for a lively atmosphere in Phuket, combine scenic sea views, water fun, and a dance party of this boat party cruise. Enjoy complimentary transportation from your hotel or villa anywhere in Phuket and board your boat. Slide into the water, snorkel, or soak up the sun, and enjoy an all-inclusive open bar and buffet. Then, dance to live DJ music and mingle with a vibrant crowd.

Enjoy the nature that spreads through the three villages!! Kunigami, Higashi, and Ogim!! ・Enjoy hiking in the beautiful nature at Daisekirinzan which is designated as a national park.♪ ・Enjoy the spectacular view from Cape Hedo, the northernmost point of Okinawa Island♪ ・ A free bottle of Shikuwasa jelly made with Shikuwasa juice, a local specialty of Ogimi Village ・Cross Kouri Bridge to Kouri Island, a spot with superb views! *Jumbo tours are working to make Amami and Ryukyu a world heritage site.