| Mt. Fuji Climbing Packages |
 
Those who have not conquered it dream about it, those who have are forever inspired by it. Mount Fuji, the highest mountain in Japan with its unrivaled magnificence and beautiful conic shape, is the prominent and most recognized symbol of Japan. Our explorer is proud to take you on this once-in-a-life time adventure to experience nature at its finest.
Mt. Fuji Climbing Season; July 1st - Oct 1st: Only people lucky enough to visit Japan during this time have the opportunity to challenge themselves by climbing to the top of Mt. Fuji, Japan's highest peak and a spiritual site. The two - day tour is an experience of a life time, however the climb is not for everyone,  it takes a good 5 to 6 hours of physical effort and sometimes steep climbing to reach the top. Nonetheless, reaching the peak of Mount Fuji is very rewarding. As you stare down at the world below, and watch the sun rise, you feel a huge sense of accomplishment realizing just how high you have climbed, it is truly an satisfying memorable experience. Your quest for Mt. Fuji begins at the 5th Station, the very point where the adventurer is unmistakably separated from the common tourist.
 You first embark on a 6-hour ascend to the 8th station, where you're joined by great camaraderie with like-minded active enthusiasts from around the globe. After a short rest in a rustic mountain hut, you advance in darkness on an overnight trek to the summit. It is here where you witness the most spectacular sunrise of a lifetime. The amazing sunrise is followed by a challenging 4-hour descend to the 5th Station where you have the option of experiencing a relaxing Hot Spring "onsen" at the beautiful Fujiyamaonsen before returning to Tokyo.Itinerary: Day 2: 8th Station - Top of Mt.Fuji - 5th Station - Tokyo Minimum 2 persons: Fare includes: hotel pick-up, hotel drop off, one-nights stay at the Gansomuro Mountain Hut (Japanese link) Hot Curry Rice Dinner, English speaking mountain guide, all tolls, fees and parking. *Add ¥2,100/person + Tax for a Japanese Natural Hot Spring "Onsen" experience at the beautiful Fujiyamaonsen (Japanese link)   
Notes: *Since availability and dates are limited, it is highly recommended that you make you reservation as early as possible to ensure a spot. *Mountaineering insurance is not included. If required we will recommend to buy this insurance on your own. *Children under the age of 8 years old can not participate this tour. For tips on what to bring to climb mount Fuji see the following link: Mt. Fuji Climbing Tips For more information, or to start customizing your own itinerary, please contact us. |
