Jungle River Trek: private tour in Yanbaru, north Okinawa
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The jungle atmosphere, mini waterfalls, and the chance to stop and swim at the foot of a stunning waterfall make this adventure an unforgettable experience. With the Yambaru region's lush foliage and tranquil surroundings, the jungle trek offers an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in nature and rejuvenate with the Japanese pastime of forest bathing. Private and customisable; suitable for most ages and abilities, the trek can vary from a gentle dry path stroll to a waterfall for tea and relaxation, to a more challenging, extended walk through the river, navigating river rocks and boulders, visiting two or more waterfalls. The jungle river trek stands out for its exciting journey following a river in Yambaru. Yanbaru's meaning is field and mountain and refers to the northern and greener part of Okinawa's main Island, the region is home to a diverse range of species, many of which are endemic to the area.2 hours to 4 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Food and drink : Snacks. Snacks
Rain Jacket (when necessary)
Fees : All fees and/or taxes. All Fees and Taxes
Buoyancy aid (on request)
Food and drink : Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea
Neoprene felt bottom boots (Superior wet-rock grip)
Small/private-group tour with a native English speaking guide
Pick-up & drop-off (Unless pre-arranged)
Food and drinks, unless specified
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Nago, JapanGet ready for an exhilarating trek up a jungle river in Yanbaru, Okinawa. As you immerse yourself in nature, you'll be surrounded by dense foliage, and the humidity that fills the air.
The Yambaru region is home to a diverse range of endemic species, including the elusive Yanbaru Kuina bird and towering banyan trees. As you venture further upstream, the terrain becomes more rugged, with rocky outcrops and mini waterfalls to navigate. The trek concludes with a sense of invigoration and awe for the unique natural wonderland that is the Yambaru region. Whether you're an experienced nature enthusiast or simply seeking an unforgettable adventure, a trek up through the jungle river in Yanbaru, Okinawa will leave you with unforgettable memories.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Nago
Nago, JapanAs you trek up the jungle river in Yanbaru, Okinawa, you'll have the opportunity to stop for a break and a refreshing swim at the foot of a stunning waterfall (Summer only). The cool, clear water cascades down the rocks, inviting you to take a dip and soak in the beauty of the surrounding nature. You can relax and take a moment to appreciate the tranquil surroundings, with only the sounds of the rushing water and rustling leaves to interrupt your peace.
Taking a break at the waterfall offers a chance to rejuvenate yourself and connect with the awe-inspiring natural beauty of the Yambaru region.2 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
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Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Suitable for all ages capable of walking 1 km on a maintained path with a few stairs. Extended option becomes more challenging.
- Wear clothes that can get wet, have a towel and change of clothes for taking with us (or left in the car - depending on season; you can swim at the waterfall).
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Operates in most weather conditions.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket• Wear clothes that can get wet, have a towel and change of clothes for taking with us. • Minimum age is 5 years • Not recommended for participants with back problems • Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is cancelled, you will not be entitled to a refund.Cancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Tokyo time to receive 100% refund.
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