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Nagano Snow Monkey Private Tour from Tokyo

12 Hours · Private Tour · English-Speaking Guide · Hotel Pickup

Starting price

From $400 USD per group

  • Free Cancellation
  • Hotel Pickup
  • English Speaking Guide
  • Private Vehicle

See snow monkeys at Jigokudani · Walk through historic Shibu Onsen · Explore Zenko-ji Temple · Flexible hotel pickup time · Private vehicle comfort

Watch snow monkeys play in steaming hot springs in Nagano.

Japanese macaques relaxing in hot spring at Jigokudani Monkey Park Nagano Japan
  • 12 Hours
  • Nagano

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From $400 USD

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About This Tour This custom Snow Monkey Tour from Tokyo is your starting point for the pleasant world of Nagano's famous snow monkeys. In just 12 hours, you will have the opportunity to observe these interesting creatures in their natural habitat while enjoying the scenic beauty and cultural experiences that Nagano has to offer.

What You Will Experience Your day begins with a comfortable ride to Nagano. Upon arrival, you'll visit the Jigokudani Monkey Park, home to the renowned snow monkeys. Here, you can watch these distinct primates bathe and relax in the hot springs, an experience that is both pleasant and memorable. The sight of these monkeys enjoying the warmth of the springs amidst the snowy backdrop is a spectacle not to be missed. After your visit to the monkey park, you'll have the opportunity to explore local attractions, including the historic Zenko-ji Temple. This temple is a significant cultural site that offers insight into the region's rich history and spiritual heritage. You'll also have the chance to savor seasonal delicacies from nearby stalls or enjoy a warm meal at one of the local restaurants, allowing you to experience the authentic flavors of Nagano.

Tour Highlights - Walk among the snow monkeys at Jigokudani Monkey Park.

- Discover the historic Zenko-ji Temple. - Experience local Nagano flavors at nearby eateries. - Enjoy the convenience of a round-trip journey from your hotel. - Guided by an English-speaking expert, ensuring a smooth experience.

Why Choose a Private Tour Choose this tour for a smooth journey to Nagano's snow monkeys with the convenience of hotel pickup. An English-speaking guide will enrich your understanding of the sights and ensure you make the most of your visit, providing insights and stories you won't find elsewhere.

Best Time to Visit The best time to visit is from December to March when the snow monkeys are most active in the hot springs. The winter scenery adds a memorable touch to your experience. However, spring and autumn also offer beautiful landscapes, making every season distinct in its charm.

  • See snow monkeys at Jigokudani
  • Walk through historic Shibu Onsen
  • Explore Zenko-ji Temple
  • Flexible hotel pickup time
  • Private vehicle comfort

Full Itinerary

Day 1

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private vehicle
  • English-speaking guide

What's Not Included

  • Personal expenses
  • Entrance fees
  • Additional activities
  • Meals

Meeting Location

Suggested pickup time 7:00 am

Accessibility

  • English speaking driver/guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private vehicle
  • Step-free access at most stops

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