Experience
Fukuoka: Mount Aso Volcano, Kumamoto Castle, Grasslands Day Tour
4.6 from 47 travelers
Experience the raw beauty and cultural heritage of Kumamoto and Aso in this unforgettable adventure.
About
Experience the raw beauty and cultural heritage of Kumamoto and Aso in this unforgettable adventure. Ideal for families, friends, and adventurers, this tour blends history, nature, and hands-on activities. Begin at the iconic Kumamoto Castle, a symbol of Japanese resilience, then journey to the active Nakadake Crater of Mount Aso for a rare glimpse into the Earth's fiery core. Explore the lush grasslands of Kusasenri and enjoy a horseback riding experience surrounded by stunning volcanic landscapes. Dive deeper into the region's geology at the Aso Volcano Museum and savor local delicacies at the charming Aso Roadside Station. This tour offers a perfect mix of education, excitement, and scenic beauty—an authentic Japanese experience not to be missed!
What's included
- Fuel surcharge
- Parking Fees
What's not included
- Kumamoto Castle
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 1.The itinerary may change if Aso Volcano issues a no-entry notice.
- 2.Weekend and holiday traffic in Japan may delay the return time past 9 p.m.Our company covers overtime fees for the guide and driver.To avoid issues, please don't schedule activities or transport afterward.Attraction times may also be shortened, adjusted, or canceled. Thankyou for your understanding.
- 3.Notice: The crater of Mount Aso is currently closed due to a helicopter accident. Visitors can only view it from a distance and are not allowed to go up. The reopening time will be subject to official announcements.
- 4.You will receive an email the evening before the tour with important details, including the guide and driver’s contact information.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What is included in the price?
Fuel surcharge · Parking Fees
What is not included?
Kumamoto Castle
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