Yufuin Kyushu Wildlife Park Beppu Jigoku Day Tour from Fukuoka
Take a one-day tour through Yufuin's fairy tale streets, Lake Kinrin, African safari adventures at Kyushu Zoo, and Beppu's geothermal wonders, with hassle-free transfers. Experience Japan's beloved hot spring town, safari park, and volcanic geothermal attractions. Bilingual guides and flexible itin
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Take a one-day tour through Yufuin's fairy tale streets, Lake Kinrin, African safari adventures at Kyushu Zoo, and Beppu's geothermal wonders, with hassle-free transfers. Experience Japan's beloved hot spring town, safari park, and volcanic geothermal attractions. Bilingual guides and flexible itineraries make this compact tour truly enriching. Local experienced drivers provide dependable and considerate services and have a deep understanding of local customs and cultures in Japan.
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What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 2hYufuin Onsen is voted the number one tourist destination among Japanese girls. Surrounded by mountains, it has a peaceful and relaxed atmosphere, making people feel incredibly relaxed. Additionally, there are many delicious dessert shops in Yufuin Onsen that drive many women crazy. The "sightseeing carriage" at Yufuin Onsen, which started over 30 years ago, has now become a well-known tourist attraction. The route starts at JR Yufuin Station, passes through Fuzanji Temple and Unagi Hime Shrine, and then returns to the station, taking about 60 minutes. The horses sway in the breeze as they graze. Yunotsubo Street is located at the foot of Yufudake. There are souvenir shops selling Oita specialties such as yuzu pepper and restaurants serving local delicacies such as fried chicken tempura on both sides of the street, attracting a constant stream of tourists. Additionally, the area near the Oita River, one street away, is a great walking destination.
Stop 2
⏱ 1h 50mKyushu Wildlife Park African Safari: Get close to nature in Japan's largest wild zoo (about 110 minutes, including lunch time, free time, lunch at your own expense). When visiting Beppu and Yufuin Onsen in Oita Prefecture, Kyushu, you can't miss the "Kyushu Wildlife Park African Safari," which is loved by the locals. It is the largest wild zoo in Japan. Take the jungle bus and ride it like animals in the park. You can feed lions, elephants, black bears, and even see giraffes, rhinoceroses, zebras, and other animals living on the grasslands. It is a rare experience in Japan and definitely a must-see parent-child itinerary in Kyushu! In the "Small Animal Interaction Area," you can get close to cats and dogs, experience riding mini horses, feeding kangaroos and squirrel monkeys. Both adults and children will be deeply healed. (Expenses at your own expense: does not include the zoo entrance ticket of 2,600 yen, does not include the jungle bus fee of 1,300 yen at the zoo).
Stop 3
⏱ 40 minUmi Jigoku- Umi Jigoku" Beppu is the hot spring area with the largest water output in Japan. When visiting Beppu, you can't miss the tour of the hells. The "Umi Jigoku" is one of the eight hells is the largest Beppu hell and was formed when Mt. Tsurumi erupted 1,200 years ago. The pool water is a mysterious, porcelain blue color. The seemingly cool seawater is actually a hot spring with a temperature of 98 degrees. The breathtaking scenery of the spring gushing with water is a must-see for tourists.
Stop 4
⏱ 40 minThere are many hot springs in the Beppu area and most of them are referred to as hell. Among them, the most famous are the eight hell- hot springs in Beppu: Umi Jigoku,Oniishi bouzu jigoku, Yama Jigoku, Kamado Jigoku, Oniyama Jigoku, Shiraike Jigoku, Chinoike Jigoku, and Tatsumaki Jigoku. Kamado Jigoku is one of them. It is said that during the spring and autumn festivals of the Hachimangu Shrine of Kamado, the food is made using the temperature of hell for a long time. This custom became known as "Kamado Jigoku" from it. The violent jets and the gushing of high-temperature hot springs. The temperature in hell spring reaches as high as 90 degrees.
What’s Included
- ✓Ticket for Hells of Beppu
- ✓Vehicle service fees
- ✓Ticket for Kama Hell
- ✓Bilingual tour guide service
- ✓Vehicle fuel costs, tolls, and highway tolls
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Accommodation
- ✗Meals
- ✗Kyushu Wildlife Park African Safari Entrance fee: 2,600 yen/person
- ✗Jungle bus fee in Kyushu Wildlife Park African Safari : 1,300 yen/person
Additional Info
- 👶Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- 👶Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- 🤰Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- ❤️Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- 🚶Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- •The night before the tour, you will receive a departure reminder email in your mailbox, which contains the vehicle registration number, the contact information of the guide and the pick up time. Guides do not initiate contact with guests.Please wait for the bus at the specified location according to the meeting time in the email.
- •One day tour, not recommended to bring luggage, if you need to bring luggage, please make note when registering
- •Be sure to provide complete information (name + number of people + phone number + WeChat ID + pick-up location) when making a reserv
- •During the trip, please carry your passport and valuables with you and keep them safe. If there is any loss, theft, damage, etc., you will be responsible for it yourself.
- •Elderly people, patients with cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension, heart disease, and pregnant women are advised to be accompanied by relatives
- •This trip does not accept solo registration from customers under the age of 18. If you want to register, please ask your guardian to sign up for this trip together.
- •This itinerary is a fixed itinerary for carpooling. Customers who are also participating in this itinerary must abide by the stay time at each attraction and follow the driver's arrangements. If you want to flexibly adjust your itinerary, please refer to our chartered tour service.
- •Please note that if you fail to participate or cancel the trip due to personal problems, lateness, etc., no fees will be refunded.
- •If a person leaves the group on his own during the trip, the transaction will be deemed invalid and no fees will be refunded. And if this results in personal or property safety, you must bear the consequences yourself.
- •The arrival time of each trip may change due to traffic conditions, weather, festivals, and crowds on the day. If the trip is delayed or canceled due to the aforementioned or other force majeure factors, please forgive me and you will not be able to request a refund.
- •Please wear light, suitable travel clothing and shoes to participate in this trip.
- •Please be sure to abide by local laws and regulations in Japan, and do not carry items prohibited by Japanese law to avoid violating the law and affecting your own rights and interests.
- •When moving freely, you should pay attention to your own personal and property safety. If you fail to listen to advice and an accident occurs or causes losses, you will be responsible for the consequences.
- •Traffic jams may occur on weekends and red days, so if you are worried about traffic jams, you can avoid joining the to
- •Infants aged 0-2 years old without occupying seats are free of charge; please inform the number of infants in advance when placing an order. If you do not specify the number of children under 3 years old without seats in advance, resulting in insufficient space in the car or overcrowding, the driver and guide have the right to refuse to get on the car, and the fee will not be refunded.
- •The remaining hours are allotted for the travel time and lunch.
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