Wild Japanese Flying Squirrel Watching Tour in Nagano
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About This Tour in Karuizawa
Why Visit Karuizawa?
Karuizawa, Japan offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Karuizawa provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Karuizawa
You can reach Karuizawa, Japan by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city has excellent public transportation systems, including trains, subways, and buses. Taxis are widely available, and the transportation infrastructure is efficient and reliable.
What's Included
- Use of Binoculars
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- We cannot refund you any travel costs or other costs that may arise in case we have to cancel the tour due to unexpected reasons (weather, absence of flying squirrels, etc.)
- Some of our guides do not speak English that much but you can enjoy the tour as our lecture slides have English subtitles.
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Introduction ofCheck-in starts 15 minutes before the tour at the Picchio Visitor Center. Please complete check-in at least 15 minutes before departure.
End Point
Check-in starts 15 minutes before the tour at the Picchio Visitor Center. Please complete check-in at least 15 minutes before departure.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Introduction of this tour 20 minutes
Introduction of this tour. A professional nature guide will talk about the ecology of Japanese giant flying squirrels (diet, size, flying distance, etc.) at the Picchio Visitor Center.
Observation 1 hour
Observation. After the lecture, we will walk outside and experience the silence of flying squirrels' glide broken only by the excited gasps of the audience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.