Sunday, April 5, 2009

Optional tour details


1FULL DAY TOUR KYOTO with guide services (Lunch)
After breakfast, we travel to historical city Nara and our first stop to visit Todaiji Temple where you will find one of the largest bronze Buddha structure in Japan. Take a walk in the Nara Deer Park where hundreds of deer roam around freely. Next, we will proceed to Kasuga Shrine and rebuilt several timer over the centuries, it is the shrine of the Fujiwara family. Thereafter, take a drive to city Kyoto, the ancient capital of Japan for more than 10 centuries. Our first stop, explore the Kiyomizu Temple, nested in the quite foothills of Mt. Otawa. The main hall (a National Treasure) has a platform, which commands a panoramic view that one must not miss. To appreciate the delicate Japanese traditional wear, we are treated to a Kimono show at Nishijin Textile Centre. Nishijin district s world-famous for its traditional silk weaving and it is reputed to be the place for Japan’s highest-grade textiles. Another majestic architecture that one shall not miss is the Golden Pavilion Temple, one of the Kyoto’s best –known attractions. Golden Pavilion Temple is a three story pavilion covered in gold leaf and if on a clear day, the Golden Pavilion shimmer against a blue sky, its reflection capture in the waters of a calm pond. Be sure to explore the surrounding park with its moss-covered grounds and teahouses.


Group size minimum 10 – 20 passenger S$ 240 per person
Group size minimum 21 – 40 passenger S$ 200 per person