Traverse Outer Rim of Hakone Caldera and Enjoy Onsen Hiking Tour
Set out on a journey along the outer rim of Hakone Caldera and learn about the therapeutic allure of an onsen while hiking through this picturesque region.
Discover the hidden gems and natural wonders that await around every corner, promising a truly unforgettable experience.
Key Points
- Experience breathtaking scenic views while hiking the outer rim of Hakone Caldera.
- Enjoy nature’s beauty for stunning photo opportunities.
- Enjoy a physically rewarding and visually captivating adventure in Hakone Caldera.
- Benefit from professional guidance to enhance your enjoyment of the scenic beauty on this tour.
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Tour Overview
The Hakone Caldera Onsen Hiking Tour offers travelers an invigorating experience exploring the Outer Rim of Hakone Caldera with the guidance of a Nationally Certified Pro Guide. Participants can expect a memorable hiking experience with breathtaking scenic views throughout the journey.
The tour provides an opportunity to immerse in nature while enjoying the beauty of the surroundings. Travelers will have the chance to appreciate the natural landscapes and capture stunning photos along the way.
The hiking experience is designed to be both physically rewarding and visually captivating, making it an ideal choice for those seeking adventure and exploration. With the guidance of a professional, hikers can fully enjoy the scenic beauty of the Outer Rim of Hakone Caldera.
Inclusions and Meeting Point
With a maximum of 6 travelers, this Hakone Caldera Onsen Hiking Tour includes a Nationally Certified Pro Guide, transportation to the trailhead, lunch, onsen fee, and more, starting from €144.11. The meeting point is at Hakone-Yumoto Station, where you will gather to commence their adventure.
Here are some key inclusions of the tour experience:
- Nationally Certified Pro Guide for personalized guidance.
- Transportation to the trailhead for convenience.
- Delicious local cuisine for lunch to savor during the hike.
- Onsen fee included for a relaxing post-hiking experience.
Exploring the Outer Rim of Hakone Caldera while enjoying an onsen and indulging in local cuisine makes this tour a comprehensive and memorable experience.
Tour Requirements
For participation in the Hakone Caldera Onsen Hiking Tour, travelers must confirm their booking and possess a strong level of physical fitness. It’s essential to note that this tour isn’t recommended for individuals with back problems, pregnant travelers, heart issues, or serious medical conditions due to the demanding nature of the hike. Participants should be prepared to navigate rugged terrain and endure long periods of walking.
Prior to embarking on the tour, individuals are advised to assess their health and fitness level to ensure they can comfortably complete the journey. It’s crucial for participants to adhere to these health restrictions to guarantee a safe and enjoyable experience while exploring the outer rim of Hakone Caldera and indulging in the onsen hiking adventure.
Cancellation Policy
To understand the cancellation policy for the Hakone Caldera Onsen Hiking Tour, travelers should be aware that refunds aren’t provided for cancellations or changes, and the tour’s operation is subject to weather conditions. When considering participating in this tour, it’s crucial to keep the following points in mind:
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Refund Policy: The tour fee is non-refundable, meaning that there will be no refunds issued for cancellations or amendments.
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No Refunds: Once the booking is confirmed, there are no refunds available in case of cancellation.
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Weather-Dependent: The tour’s operation is weather-dependent, and in case of adverse weather conditions, the tour may be altered or postponed.
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Price: The tour price starts from €144.11, and travelers should be prepared for this non-refundable expense.
Reviews and Directions
The Hakone Caldera Onsen Hiking Tour provides travelers with an opportunity to explore the Outer Rim of Hakone Caldera and enjoy an onsen experience under the guidance of a certified pro guide. Travelers can expect a total of 19 reviews with an overall rating of 5.0 based on Viator and Tripadvisor feedback. The tour involves hiking around the caldera’s outer rim, starting at Hakone-Yumoto Station, and ending at a different location. The guide is easily identifiable by wearing a red jacket and backpack. Plus, you will have the chance to enjoy local cuisine during the tour. Below is a table summarizing the tour experience and local cuisine available:
| Tour Experience | Local Cuisine |
|---|---|
| Hiking outer rim of Hakone Caldera | Enjoying traditional Japanese meals |
| Onsen experience | Sampling local delicacies |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Lunch or Do I Have to Have the Lunch Provided by the Tour?
Travelers can bring their own lunch on the tour or opt for the provided meal. Both options are available for convenience. It’s a flexible choice, allowing visitors to enjoy their preferred dining experience during the excursion.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants on This Tour?
There is no specified minimum age requirement for this tour. Participants must confirm booking, have strong physical fitness, and consider lunch provided. Restroom availability varies along the route. It’s a non-refundable experience.
Are There Restrooms Available Along the Hiking Trail?
Restrooms are available along the hiking trail for convenience and trail hygiene. Travelers can utilize these facilities as needed during the tour. It ensures a more comfortable and enjoyable experience for all participants.
How Long Is the Hiking Portion of the Tour?
The hiking portion of the tour lasts approximately 4 hours, covering moderately challenging terrain with breathtaking scenic views and possible wildlife sightings. It offers a rewarding experience for those with strong physical fitness levels.
Is There a Dress Code for the Onsen Experience?
For the onsen experience, visitors should adhere to traditional onsen etiquette. Common norms include bathing before entering, no swimsuits, and washing thoroughly. Respect local customs by following clothing options and bathing customs observed at the onsen.
Recap
Embark on the ‘Traverse Outer Rim of Hakone Caldera and Enjoy Onsen Hiking Tour’ for a unique and unforgettable experience exploring the stunning landscapes of Hakone.
With a small group setting and the guidance of a Nationally Certified Pro Guide, travelers can enjoy a personalized adventure that includes transportation, lunch, and a relaxing soak in the onsen.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn about nature and create lasting memories in Hakone.
