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Overview
HERE IT IS! Our brand new Hiking and Yoga Retreat in Japan; 7 days / 6 nights on the paradise island of Yakushima! We’ve curated an itinerary that strikes the perfect balance of relaxation, spirituality, hiking and activities to make this the ultimate retreat.
The Japanese are pioneers in mind, body and spiritual connection. And on this trip we’ll immerse ourselves in their culture, learning new ways of connection and relaxation.
If you appreciate the beauty, power and complexities of trees! You’ll love Yakushima. Home to some of the worlds oldest cedar trees. You’ll be hiking along trails deep into lush green forests, to stunning waterfalls. Swimming in the warm waters and snorkelling off the coast. Plus your daily yoga and mindful sessions on this beautiful island AND eating locally sourced Japanese foods… you’ll be floating back home; full of zen, glowing and feeling fresh!
No hassle, no stress
Itinerary, accommodation, food...TSA has it covered! Join us on this adventure without the stress of organisation so you can focus on getting the most out of your trip.
Expert guidance
Highly trained and experienced tour guides who bring the adventures to life. Our guides are remote first-aid trained and carry powerful UHF radios, PLBs, and first-aid kits.
Great community
Create long-lasting connections and friendships with like-minded people. Our community is one of the largest hiking communities in Australia and we're growing every year!
Hiking and scenery
Experience the best wildlife, scenery, and trails around the world. We take you on the paths less travelled to create unforgettable memories.
Tour Highlights
- 6 nights in Hotel Yakushima, a beautiful hotel on the coast
- A traditional Japanese multi-course dinner ‘Kaiseki’ to kick start the trip (all ingredients locally sourced)
- Yoga sessions each day to enhance flexibility, strength and balance
- Forest bathing and meditation sessions to reconnect with nature and find inner peace
- Daily wellness, mindfulness and nutrition sessions to empower your holistic well-being
- Hiking the famous UNESCO trails of Yakushima
What's Included
- Six nights accommodation in twin share (or single occupancy can be arranged at an extra charge)
- Daily yoga (hopefully on the beach) sessions with a professional yoga instructor
- Meditation and Wellness sessions to enhance your mind-body connection.
- Motivational sessions to help you create more time and energy in your life, reducing frustration and gaining control
- Hiking, walking and fitness activities; including short hikes to mesmerizing waterfalls, refreshing swimming holes and lush rain forests
- Optional activities such as snorkeling, massage, spa treatments and stand-up paddle boarding (at extra cost)
- Delicious and nutritious dinners served in our accommodation each night
- Highly trained and experienced tour guides who’ll bring your adventures to life
Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival on Yakushima
Included:
Hotel
Dinner
Day 2 Shiratani Unsuikyo Forest and Yoga
Included:
Hotel
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Day 3 Jomon Sugi and Yoga
Included:
Hotel
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Day 4 Yakusugi Land and Yoga
Included:
Hotel
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Day 5 Onsen Experience and Yoga
Included:
Hotel
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Day 6 Waterfall Exploration and Yoga
Included:
Hotel
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Day 7 Yakushima Farewell
Included:
Hotel
Breakfast
Accommodation
6 nights in the beautiful Hotel Yakushima set along the coast. We'll spend 6 nights on Yakushima Island, known for its wildlife and ancient cedar forests (over 1,000 years old). It's now become a Natural World Heritage Site and National Park. You might even see Yaku deer and Yakushima Macaque (monkey) in the rain forests. Single supplement is available at extra cost. Please inquire to check availability.
Food
Be prepared for some delicious Japanese cuisine. Our food will be prepared and sourced locally, with fresh and nutritious ingredients. We can cater for special dietaries and food intolerance (please let us know of any at the time of booking).Where we're going
Yakushima, Japan
What our adventurers have said
This is our first Yoga and Hiking trip to Yakushima, Japan. What this space for a testimonial after the trip :)
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