Come dance, tour, and eat with us!
JAPAN TOUR - April 10 - April 20, 2025
( Extension - April 20 - April 23, 2025 )
Come, join us and discover the amazing Japan with us.
Fusae is a great expert in her native, Japanese culture. She is well respected and she is very experienced
in traveling in Japan. Add Ahmet’s experience for organizing tours (since 1987), and this will be a great
opportunity for people who like to travel and dance. Ahmet will be teaching from his wonderful repertory
of Turkish dances, at stops along the way and during a day dance workshops in places like Himeji.
There will also be International dance party opportunities.
The tour will start on April 10th in Tokyo.
This means you will depart from your home town on April 9th, 2025.
And you will leave from Tokyo on April 21st. (You will arrive in US the same day).
***There is an extension opportunity in the end of the Tour, if you take the extension,
your departure back home will be on April 23rd, 2025***
ITINERARY
April 10th, 2025 TOKYO
(Thursday)
Arrival in Haneda International airport.
Ahmet & Fusae will meet everyone at the airport and take you to the hotel.
Check in to the hotel. Welcome party, Dinner.
April 11th, 2025 TOKYO
(Friday)
After breakfast at the hotel, we will go to the Shinjuku Gyoen to enjoy the cherry
blossoms (depend on the weather), famous Asakusa, Senso-ji area
for sightseeing and shopping.
April 12th, 2025 KYOTO
(Saturday)
After breakfast at the hotel in Tokyo, we will leave for Kyoto by Shinkansen
(Bullet train). After checking in to the hotel, we will visit near by temples
April 13th , 2025 KYOTO
(Sunday)
After breakfast at the hotel, we will visit Kiyomizu temple, walk to Gion district. If
we are lucky, we might be able to see Mikos.
April 14th , 2025 KYOTO
(Monday)
After breakfast at the hotel, we will leave for the day trip to NARA.
Nara was a capital of Japan since 710 before Kyoto became capital in
794. We will visit Tohdaiji-temple where you will see the biggest Budda
In Japan. Also you will meet lots of deer alongside of the street on the Way to Tohdaiji.
Dinner out.
April 15th , 2025 KYOTO
(Tuesday)
After breakfast at the hotel, We will visit Fushimi Inari Taisha (well known for 1,000
Torii), Nishiki-Ichiba(local markets) and walk around shopping area.
April 16th , 2025 HIMEJI
(Wendesday)
After breakfast at the hotel, we will leave for Himeji by Shinkansen
Checking in to the hotel, then we will visit beautiful “Himeji castle” (Unesco heritage)
(most beautiful castle in Japan called Shirasagi-jo)
April 17th , 2025 HIMEJI - YOKOHAMA
(Thursday)
After breakfast at the hotel, we will visit local Folk dance group and dance
With them in a morning. After lunch, we will leave for Yokohama by Shinkansen
Check-in to the hotel, dinner at Fusae’s friend’s Okonomiyaki restaurant
April 18th , 2025 YOKOHAMA
(Friday)
After breakfast at the hotel. Visit Sankei-en (garden with old buildings and
View of Yokohama port).
April 19th , 2025 TOKYO
(Saturday)
After breakfast at the hotel, we will go back to Tokyo. Check In at the hotel.
Visit Meiji shrine and Shibuya crossing.
Farewell dinner at the hotel
April 20th , 2025 TOKYO ( EXTENSION )
(Sunday)
After breakfast at the hotel, we will take the limousine bus to the Haneda airport.
Please note that, because of the time difference, you will arrive back in your
country on the same date. (depend on the departure time)
Those who chose to stay extra days, after we say good-bye to others who
are going back home, will go to Tokyo station and walk around Imperial Palace area.
April 21st , 2025 TOKYO ( EXTENSION )
(Monday)
After breakfast at the hotel, leave for the day trip to Nikko.
April 22nd , 2025 TOKYO ( EXTENSION )
(Tuesday)
After breakfast at the hotel, we will visit Meiji Shrine, Harajuku area
and Shibuya crossings. Enjoy Shinjuku area.
April 23rd , 2025 TOKYO ( EXTENSION )
(Wednesday)
After breakfast at the hotel, we will take the limousine bus to the airport.
Extension opportunity
For those who would like to spend couple more days in Tokyo, we offer three days (two nights)
as an additional package with extra payment. You would stay April 21st and 22nd nights in Tokyo
and leave on the 23rd of April back home. Please let us know about the interest and we will let
you know the details about these two extra days in Tokyo.
FEE & PAYMENT
The cost of the tour is $4,300
Land only, excluding International airfare.
Single supplement is also available
for travelers who want private accommodations for an additional $900.
EXTENSION FEE
Double room (Per Person): $900
Single room: $1,050
INCLUDED:
All breakfasts, lunch and dinners, hotel accommodations,
ground transportation. All entrance fees to museums, ancient sites, sightseeing excursions as set forth
in the itinerary. Hotel accommodation are based on two persons sharing a double bedded room with
private bath/shower. If you are traveling alone, we will arrange for you to share the room with
someone of the same sex (you save the single supplement).
NOT INCLUDED:
International Air travel, passport and visa fees, travel insurance,
inoculations and vaccinations, any expenses prior to arrival in Japan,
liquor, room service, valet, laundry, telephone calls.
A deposit of $ 300.00 per person is required at the time of registration.
Balance is due within 30 days prior to departure of tour.
PAYMENT METHOD:
You may pay via check or cash.
(If you prefer a bank transfer, we will provide you the bank account info)
To pay by check, please complete your registration online and send your check,
payable to Ahmet Luleci, to:
Ahmet Luleci
22 Bond Street #604
Watertown, MA 02472
for more information and registrations;
916.798.4675 ~ [email protected]
857.234.0400 ~ [email protected] ~ www.danstur.com
CANCELLATION POLICY:
Notice of cancellation must be confirmed in writing to us. Cancellation charges are as follows:
Between 60-30 days..........$ 100
Between 29-15 days..........50% Of total cost
Less than 15-7 days...........75% Of total cost
Less than 7 days..............100% Of the total cost
No refund will be allowed on unused tour services. In the unlikely event that it becomes
necessary to change or cancel any part or all of the tour, we reserve the right to do so.
If we cancel the tour a full refund will be issued.
RESPONSIBILITY:
The responsibility of the organizers of this tour is strictly limited. As tour operators, the organizers, promote and sell tour programs consisting of certain travel services, including, but not limited to, surface transportation, sightseeing excursions and hotel accommodations which organizers purchase or reserve from various suppliers. The suppliers providing travel services for the organizers programs are independent contractors and are not agents or employees of the organizers or any subsidiary company. Organizers are not responsible for the willful or negligent acts and / or omissions of such suppliers or of any air carrier or their respective employees, agents, servants or representatives including, without limitation their failure to deliver or their partial or inadequate delivery of services. By utilizing the travel services of the suppliers, you agree that neither organizers nor any subsidiary company or representative shall be responsible for their failure to deliver or their partial or inadequate delivery of services. By utilizing the travel services of the suppliers, you agree that neither organizers nor any subsidiary company or representative shall be responsible for any accident, injury, property damage or personal loss to you or to those raveling with you in connection with any accommodations, transportation or other travel services or resulting directly or indirectly from any occurrences or conditions beyond its control, including, but not limited to, acts of terrorism, defects in vehicles, breakdown of equipment, strikes, theft, delay or cancellation of or changes in itinerary or schedules. These tour programs are planned in advance. If between planning time and the actual tour operation, circumstances beyond organizers control require changes, the organizers reserve the right to vary itinerary and substitute components of the tour programs. Remember that all travel documents, as well as compliance with customs regulations, are your responsibility. The payment of the required deposit or any partial or full payment for a reservation on a tour constitutes consent to all provisions of the conditions and general information contained in this document.
Ahmet Luleci | 857.234.0400