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DAY 1: Saturday 20th September 2014 Melbourne – Bangkok
10:45hrs: Meet at Melbourne International Airport, near the Thai Airways check-in counter
11:15hrs: Check in opens for flight TG 466
14:15hrs: TG 466 departs Melbourne
20:45hrs: TG 466 arrives Bangkok
23:50hrs: Thai Airways flight TG 642 departs Bangkok
08:10hrs: TG 642 arrives Tokyo (Sept 21st )
DAY 2: Sunday 21st September 2014 Bangkok – Tokyo
08:10hrs: TG 642 arrives Tokyo
Coach transfer on arrival, from Tokyo Airport to Hotel Belle Grande
Tokyo - sightseeing
AM - Asukusa
PM - Shibuya
Accommodation:
Hotel Belle Grande
2-19-1 Ryogoku
Sumida-ku
Tokyo 130-0026
Tel: +81 (0)3 3631 8111
DAY 3: Monday 22nd September 2014 Tokyo (Disneyland)
Breakfast at hotel
Early morning -Tsukuji Fish Market
1 day pass to Disneyland
Accommodation:
Hotel Belle Grande
DAY 4: Tuesday 23rd September 2014 Tokyo – Kamakura – Hakone
Breakfast at hotel
08:20hrs: Meet guide Miki Takanaka, in the lobby of the hotel
08:30hrs: Coach departs from Tokyo for Hakone via Kamakura
Hase Kannon Temple, Great Buddha, Kotokuin Temple, Owakundani Boiling Valley, boat ride on Lake Ashi (weather permitting)
Accommodation:
Ryokan Shinonaki Ichinoyu
940-2 Shinanoki Sengokuhara,
Hakone-machi, Ashigara-simogun
Kanagawa 250-0631
Tel +81 (0)460 85 2244
DAY 5: Wednesday 24th September 2014 Hakone – Hiroshima
Breakfast at Ryokan
Travel by public transport to Odawara Station and from there to Shin-Osaka train station in Osaka, and finally to Hiroshima.
Accommodation:
Hotel New Hiroden
14-9 Osuga-cho
Minami-ku
Hiroshima-shi
Hiroshima
Tel: +81 (0)82 263 345
DAY 6: Thursday 25th September 2014 Hiroshima
Breakfast at hotel
Ferry from the port to Miyajima and return.
08:50hrs: Meet your guide, Miki Takanaka, in the lobby of the hotel, ready to depart at 09:00hrs
Sightseeing and entrance fees:
AM - Miyajima Island and Itsukushima-jinja,
PM - Hiroshima Peace Park, Atomic Bomb Dome, Sadako Statue, Peace Memorial Museum
Accommodation:
Hotel New Hiroden
DAY 7: Friday 26th September 2014 Hiroshima – Kyoto
Breakfast at hotel
Bullet train from Hiroshima to Kyoto.
Accommodation:
Ryokan Ohto
Hitosujime-minami-sagaru, Shichijo-Kamogawa-Higashi
Higashiyamaku
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture 605-0994
Tel: +81 (0)75 541 7803
DAY 8: Saturday 27th September 2014 Kyoto
Breakfast at Ryokan
Sightseeing in Kyoto
Accommodation:
Ryokan Ohto
DAY 9: Sunday 28th September 2014 Kyoto
Day Trip to Nara
Accommodation:
Ryokan Ohto
DAY 10: Monday 29th September 2014 Kyoto – Melbourne
Final sightseeing and shopping
Check out time from the Ryokan is 10:00hrs. Bags can be stored until the group departs for the airport.
21:30hrs: Check in opens for Thai Airways flight TG 673
00:30hrs: TG 673 departs from Kansai Airport (30th Sept)
DAY 11: Tuesday 30th September 2014 Melbourne
00:30hrs: TG 673 departs Kansai
04:20hrs: TG 673 arrives Bangkok
On arrival in Bangkok, please check the gate number for your connecting flight to Melbourne
08:10hrs: TG461 departs Bangkok
20:00hrs: TG461 arrives Melbourne