Luxury Private Snow Monkey and Cultural Tour of Nagano

Overview

Discover the beautiful region of Nagano on a private full-day tour tailored to your preferences. Visit the famous Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park to observe wild Japanese macaques in their natural habitat. Explore the historic Zenko-ji Temple, a significant site in Japanese Buddhism, and immerse yourself in the traditional atmosphere of Shibu or Yudanaka Onsen Town. Stroll through the charming streets of Obuse, known for its delicious chestnut sweets and art. This tour provides a personalized experience with a professional driver-guide and a private vehicle for utmost comfort. - Full-day private tour tailored for couples, families, and seniors - Visit Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park and Zenko-ji Temple - Explore traditional towns like Shibu, Yudanaka, and Obuse - Flexible itinerary with hotel or station pickup and drop-off included

Itinerary

1. Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park

   igokudani Wild Monkey Park is a famous wildlife park in Nagano, home to wild Japanese macaques known as “snow monkeys.” Visitors walk along a forest trail to observe the monkeys living freely in their natural mountain habitat. In winter, the park is especially scenic, with snow-covered landscapes and monkeys often gathering near warm hot springs. Animal sightings vary by season, as the monkeys are wild. NOTE - Admission fee will be paid on site.

   · 2 h· Admission not included

2. Zenko-ji Temple

   Zenko-ji Temple is one of Japan’s most important and historic Buddhist temples, located in the heart of Nagano City. Founded over 1,400 years ago, it is known for its impressive main hall, peaceful grounds, and strong cultural significance. The temple is open to people of all beliefs and offers a calm, traditional atmosphere year-round. NOTE - Admission fee will be paid on site.

   · 45 min· Admission not included

3. Prefectuur Nagano

   The Nagano area is a scenic region in central Japan known for its mountain landscapes, historic temples, traditional towns, and hot-spring culture. Surrounded by the Japanese Alps, it offers a peaceful mix of nature, history, and local culture, making it a popular destination for day trips and private tours.

   · Non-stop passage

Pickup

Pickup included.

• We offer pickup from all locations within Tokyo 23 wards. If your hotel is not listed, please enter the name manually—we can still pick you up. Your driver will contact you one day before the tour to confirm details. Please be ready 10 minutes before pickup. • We offer pickups only within Tokyo’s 23 wards. If your location is outside this area, please contact us before booking, as extra charges may apply. Airport and port pickups/drop-offs are not available. • If you’re not staying at a hotel, we’re happy to arrange pickup from other locations such as train stations, private residences, Airbnb, or designated landmarks. Please provide the exact address or a clear meeting point (e.g. building name, entrance, nearby shop, etc.) when booking. Our driver will contact you before arrival to confirm the location. If you’re unsure, feel free to message us—we’ll help you find the most convenient pickup spot! • Confirmation: You will receive a confirmation email/message with pickup time and location details 1 day before your tour. • Ensure your contact number and email are up to date. For smooth communication, please enable messaging through the Viator platform or WhatsApp if possible. • You’ll be picked up in a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle suitable for your group size.

What to know before you go

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• You will receive confirmation immediately when you book.

Travelers

Pricing per group (up to 5 people).

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather.

Product code: 5583509P15

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