Okinawa | Hotel Royal Orion 08:35 Dep. Churaumi Aquarium, Ko…
[Naha City Dep. 1 Day Bus Tour] Churaumi Aquarium, Kouri Island, Nago Pineapple Park. Course A
[Tours operate everyday] April 1st 2024 - September 30st 2024
* The number 1 bus tour for seeing Okinawa's top sightseeing spots efficiently.
・Spend 2 hours at the most popular spot, Churaumi Aquarium!
・Scenic spot . Cross the Kouri Ohashi Bridge over to Kouri Island.
・At the 'Sweets Palace' you will receive a free sweet potato tart.
・Ride the Pineapple Express cart and explore the park.
***Sightseeing Spots Introduction****
[Spot 1] Nago Pineapple Park
Ride a Pineapple Cart through the park! When you pass through the botanical garden, you will end up in a dinosaur park area. Following it, you will be able to enjoy tasting of various pineapple products and shopping throughout various stores. At the very end, you will find a terrace café where it is even possible to order a takeout.
[Spot 2] Kouri Island
The island of blue sea and white sandy beach where an Okinawan version of the Adam & Eve myth remains. The 1,960m long bridge offers a spectacular view of the ocean that gives you a feeling as if you were driving on the sea! After arrival, you can enjoy a stroll at the Kouri Beach and shopping at the nearby public market that is full of subtropical fruits and vegetables!
While crossing the Kouri Great bridge, stay on a lookout and you might spot some sea turtles!
[Spot 3] Warumi Bridge (Viewed from the bus)
An arch bridge connecting Nakijin Village and Yagaji Island. The green sea of the Warumi Strait is a scenery that can only be seen here! Please enjoy the view from the bus window.
[Spot 4] Ocean Expo Park ・ Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
The highlight is the whale sharks and manta rays in one of the world’s largest tanks! There are many other thing to see, including cute dolphin shows; the Tropical Dream Center with many subtropical flowers (admission charged); Oceanic Culture Museum with a Planetarium (admission charged); and a Native Okinawan Village, a reproduction of a village from the time of the Ryukyu Kingdom. Last summer (2021), sea turtles hatched some babies and manatees had baby boy too! Please stop by at the “Sea Turtle Pool” and “Manatee Pool” respectively to see them!
※Okichan Theater/Dolphin show (Free/duration is about 10 min)
※If you want to visit Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, you can buy tickets on the bus as an option.
The cost for adults is 1,800 yen, high school students are 1,200 yen, and elementary and junior high school students are 600 yen
※There are multiple restaurants in the Ocean Expo Park. You are on your own for lunch.
[Spot 5] Okashigoten in Nago
In this shop, you will find a rich variety of sweets made from fruits cultivated in Okinawa. When you return to the bus after shopping, you will given one “Beniimo Tart” as a gift♪ Only the finest locally produced purple yam is used for the production of this pioneer of Okinawan sweets. You can see how “Beniimo Tart” is made at this store as well as purchase them. It is quite a special experience!
Okinawa
about 9 hours
Tour will be operated starting with 15 or more participants.
Pay when you book (credit card only).
before 18:00, 1 days prior to the activity/tour.
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: Requests only
: Not availableRequest : After receiving your Request , the shop will notify whether the booking can be confirmed or not.
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①08:10 Public Square (Okinawa Prefectural Office front)
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②08:20 Loisir Hotel Naha (Annex Tower)
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③Departs at 08:35 Hotel Royal Orion
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④08:45 DFS T Galleria Okinawa (opposite the Aoyama clothing store)
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Upon boarding: the bus staff will check your ticket reservation and allow you board (seating is unreserved).
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Approx. 1 hr 15 min via the highway (Nishihara→Kyoda)
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Nago Pineapple Park (Arrive at 10:00 Depart at 11:00 departure) Visit Duration: 1 hour
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Kouri Island (Arrive at 11:30 Depart at 12:00 departure) Duration: 30mins
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Warumi Bridge (Viewed from bus)
↓Approx 30 mins
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Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium（Arrive at 12:30 and Depart at 15:30 departure) Visit Duration: 3hrs
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↓Approx. 1 hour
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Sweets Palace Onna Branch（Arrive at 16:30 Depart at 17:00 departure ）Visit Duration: 30mins
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↓Approx 5 mins
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Cape Manzamo（Arrive at 17:05 Depart at 17:35 departure）Visit Duration: 30mins
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↓Approx. 50 min via the highway（Yaka→ Nishihara）
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DFS (Arrive at 18:25)
Hotel Royal Orion ( Arrive at 18:35)
Loisir Hotel Naha (East Annex)（Arrive at 18:50 ）
Public Square (Arrive at 19:00)
【명소 04】 해양 엑스포 공원 ・ 오키나와 추라우미수족관
【SPOT 01】 名护菠萝园
【SPOT 04】 海洋博公園・沖縄美ら海水族館
- Admission to Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium included.
- Free Wi-Fi on board.
- Ride in a new model deluxe bus!
- Comes with multi-lingual automatic guide.
Audio guide available in Japanese, English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean, Thai, Russian and Spanish.
**Any cancellations made after 7 days before the day of departure will incur a cancellation fees.
Cancellation fees will also apply to canceled bookings that were reserved within 7 days of departure.
* Does not include lunch costs.
*Actual times may deviate from the schedule due to traffic.
* No smoking on the bus.
* We will pass over each location if there are no customers present to embark or disembark.
*Please make sure you arrive on time at the departure locations.
*1 item of luggage per passenger.
Depending on the size of the luggage it may be stored in the trunk.
* Please be aware that the tour may be canceled if conducting the tour proves difficult due to inclement weather such as typhoons.
* Depending on the weather and road conditions sight seeing spots and the order in which they are visited may be subject to change. We ask for your understanding.
* During winter months there is a possibility the order the Sweets Palace and Cape Manzamo are visited in may change.
* No bus guide is present during this tour. The tour guide will guide you.
* Passengers will be picked up by a large green bus with the number 1981 on it.
* Please ensure you confirm your boarding location as they are subject to change.
* We will pass over each location if there are no customers present to embark or disembark.
* Domestic Agent-Organized Tour Agreement
* Please throughly read the agreement before you book.
http://www.jumbotours.co.jp/company/yakkan/kokunai-yakkan.html (Japanese only)
| Meeting time | Please be gathered at the appropriate location by at least 10 minutes before departure. |
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| Meeting location | Hotel Royal Orion / Naha City Asato 1-2-21MAP |
| What to bring | Nothing in particular Lunch is not included. |
| Operated by | Jumbo Tours |
| Includes | Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium entrance fee, Nago Pineapple Park entrance fee, multi-lingual automatic guide, return bus fare, earphones rental, and consumption tax. |
| Cancellation policy | **Any cancellations made after 7 days before the day of departure will incur a cancellation fees. Cancellation fees will also apply to canceled bookings that were reserved within 7 days of departure. - 7 - 2 days prior to departure 30% of the travel fee - Day before departure 40% of the travel fee - Day of departure after the departure time or failing to make contact or no-shows, 100% of the cost. |
Is there anywhere to store large luggage?
Yes, for larger luggage like suitcases, baby strollers etc can be stored in the trunk of the bus.
Is there a toilet on board?
No toilet is available on board. Please use the bathroom facilitates at sightseeing locations.
Can you get on or off the bus at locations other than those designated?
No it is not possible.
Can you book different boarding and disembarkation locations?
As long as it is a designated boarding or disembarkation location they can be different. The bus attendant will ask you where you would like to disembark on the day of the tour.
After the tour ends I will be catching a flight that day. Is it okay?
*Actual times may deviate from the schedule and run late due to traffic conditions.
For passengers who will use airplanes, please maintain a leeway of 2 hours until your flight before participating. We will not bear any liability if you miss your flight. Thank you for your understanding.
