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⭐️【full house】FerryNumber of Seatsin order toas long asThe following is a list of the most popular products in the marketplace,Early reservations are recommended.The following is a list of the most common problems with the
*If the ferry is fullSingle ActivityIt is possible to make a reservation if the plan isFor those who wish to participate after April 2025Due to changes in fuel surcharges, ferry times and fares for April and beyond have not yet been determined, and we are not accepting reservations for this plan at this time.Please fill out the form below if you would like to be notified of the start of reservations on or after April 1.
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Yubu Island" Buffalo Car Sightseeing & Mangrove SUP or CanoeingThis is a greedy plan that allows you to explore mangrove forests by SUP or canoe in the great nature of Iriomote Island where more than 90% is surrounded by subtropical plants, and to enjoy sightseeing in "Yubu Island" that you would like to visit at least once.
Ishigaki Island Tours exclusive offer!
Ishigaki Island⇄Iriomote Island ferry ticket includedThis plan includes a round-trip ferry ticket in the tour price, so there is no need to purchase it separately!
*Recommendations*.The regular price of Yubu Island Sightseeing & Iriomote Island SUP or Canoe Tour 14,000 yen + round trip ferry ticket (Ishigaki Island ⇄ Iriomote Island Uehara Port) 5,170 yen = 19,170 yen per person17,000 yenThe price is very low!The price is much lower than if you purchase (book) each activity and ferry separately.
Which would you rather experience?
Choice of mangrove SUP or canoeIn this plan, you can choose the activities you would like to experience.
The SUPor canoe to be used isOutstanding stabilityOh my!!! Even beginners can easily experience it♪
Sightseeing in Yubu Island
To get to Yubu Island, you can take a buffalo cart from Iriomote Island and cross over the sea. On the buffalo cart, you will be healed by the cute buffaloes pulling hard and enjoy the quiet island time in a leisurely manner.
A paradise for subtropical plants!
On Yubu Island, a renowned tourist destination, you can experience firsthand the unique subtropical ecosystem.
The scenery, which varies from season to season, allows visitors to enjoy sightseeing as many times as they wish and in as short a time as they wish!
Free photo data gift
During the tour, the guide will take your photos and present the data to you free of charge.
Guides are available to assist you.
The guides are allWater Rescuer CertificationWe will give you a slow and careful lecture. We will give you a slow and careful lecture, so children and those who are not good at swimming are welcome to join us!
How to book a ferry ticket and get on board
This plan includes the activity and ferry ticket, but you need to select and register for the ferry time.
■Please apply for the following ferry service.
Outbound 8:00 / Return 16:50
Precautions 》
In rare cases, depending on the completion time of the activity, you may not be able to catch the return flight (16:50 p.m.) that you have reserved. In this case, you will be transferred to the next flight (departing at 5:30 p.m.), but there is no need to change your reservation.
[Claire] Regarding the ferry fare...
If you miss the flight for your own reason, you will be responsible for the cost of the flight; if you miss the flight for our reason, we will be responsible for the cost of the flight.
How to board the ferry at Ishigaki Port Terminal,Board the ship according to the procedure described in the reservation completion e-mail you receive after making a reservation.Please.
- Reference Schedule
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Contents 8:00 Board the ferry
→The ship departs from Ishigaki Island to Uehara Port in Iriomote Island on time.
With room to spare.Ishigaki Port TerminalPlease come to the9:00 Meet the guide at Uehara Port in Iriomote Island
→Æ After registration and introductions to the guides, we will head to the field.9:50 Arrive at local field 10:00 The first activity starts! 11:30 End of first activity
→ Go to lunch break12:00 Lunch break (please feel free to have lunch on your own)
You can also ask your guide for recommendations!13:30 Lunch break ends
Head to the field for afternoon activities.13:50 Arriving at the second field 14:00 Start of the second activity 15:30 End of second activity
→End of tour & return to Uehara Port
16:50 Board the ferry
→The boat will depart on time from Uehara Port in Iriomote Island to Ishigaki Island. Please line up well in advance.17:40 Arrival at Ishigaki Port *The above is a guide only.
The schedule is subject to change depending on the weather, tide level, and number of participants on the day of the event.
The guide in charge will call you in the evening of the day before the tour to confirm your reservation. If you have any questions, please feel free to ask.
- Course Content and Details
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Price Adults (junior high school students and older) : ¥19,170 ➡︎17,000yen
Child (under junior high school) : ¥14,100 ➡︎13,500yen
☆ If the ferry is fullSingle ActivityPlease consider making a reservation if you are interested in this plan.Fee includes Experience fee, liability insurance, consumption tax, SUP/canoe equipment set, safety equipment (life jacket and special shoes), Yubu Island entrance ticket, photo data, hot shower, participants-only benefit page, round-trip ferry ticket (Ishigakijima⇄Iriomotejima Uehara Port) personal effects Clothing that can get wet (wear beforehand), beverage, sunscreen, towel/change of clothes, device (such as a smartphone) that allows you to check your reservation confirmation email Meeting and Dismissal Location Ishigaki Port Terminal
Yaeyama Kanko Ferry8:00Departure to Uehara Port
Please board the above ferry to Uehara Port in Iriomote Island and come to the port by yourself.Holding period year round Opening Hours 8:00-17:40 Age Range SUP: 12~59 years old
Canoe: 3~65 years old
*Depending on the field on the dayChildren under 6 years oldmay not be able to guide you through the process.Number of participants ~30 persons (please consult us for more than 30 persons) Availability of tour guides and national interpretation guides Unaccompanied by a nature guide when participating in activities. Reservation Deadline By 18:00 the day before
*This plan is forWeb reservation onlyIt is.Travel planning and implementation ShumMaKe Corporation Okinawa Office
Registered Travel Agency with the Governor of Okinawa Prefecture, No. 3-471*Before making a reservation, be sure toprecautionsfor more information.
*The General Terms and Conditions of this trip, the Terms and Conditions of Business, and the trip planning, implementation, and signage are subject to change without notice.this way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker)Please check.
Cancellation fee for this plan 》
For cancellations for your convenience,
The following cancellation policy applies Please note that the following cancellation policy will apply.
=========================7 to 2 days prior: 30% of tour fee
Day before: 40% of tour fee
On the day of the tour (before the start of the tour): 50% of the tour fee
After start/no show: 100% of tour fee
=========================However, no cancellation fee will be charged for cancellations due to force majeure, such as flight cancellations.
Special note 》
*We will guide you to the best field according to the wind direction, tide level, and crowds on the day.
There is a possibility that we will take you to the sea instead of the mangroves.*Meeting and dismissal times may vary depending on the season and field conditions on the day of the tour. The store will contact you the day before the tour to inform you of the meeting place and time.
*Tours will be held rain or shine. However, the tour may be cancelled if it is determined that the field is unsafe.
*On safety standards,this way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker)We do not allow people who fall under the following conditions to participate in our tours. Please be sure to check.
- Frequently asked questions about this plan
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Q. What time can I take the ferry?
Ferries departing from Ishigaki Port are8:00Please make a reservation for the departure before boarding the ship.
Q. When will the cancellation fee be charged?The cancellation policy is as follows
7 to 2 days prior: 30% of the fee
The day before: 40
On the day: 50%.
After start/no show: 100%.Q. Can I board the ferry while wet?You cannot board the ferry while wet.
*Please bring a towel and a change of clothes to use the showers free of charge after the activity.Q. Where is the boarding area at Ishigaki Port Terminal?The ferry terminal is located in Ishigaki Port Remote Island Terminal.Pier No. 3 or 4is the ferry arrival point for Yaeyama Kanko Ferry to Uehara Port in Iriomote Island.
On the day of the tour, please wait at pier No. 3 or No. 4 after seeing the sign on the information board.Q. How long does it take from the airport to Ishigaki Port Terminal?As a rough guide, it takes about 30 minutes by rental car or cab, and about 30-40 minutes by local bus.
Q. Are there toilets on the ship?All of our boats are equipped with a boat service, but please make sure to do this before boarding if possible, as it can be a bumpy ride.
Q. Can I enjoy it for the first time?Of course you can have fun. More than 95% of our guests are beginners.Q. What should I wear?Clothing will get wet on most tours. Although there are no specific regulations, we recommend that you wear clothing that can get wet (swimsuits, rash guards, sportswear, etc.).Q. Is there a place to leave my luggage?We can keep them in our office.Q. Do you have any photos from the tour?During the tour, the guide will take your pictures with a waterproof camera and give you the data for free. There is no need to bring your own precious camera to the water!Q. What if the flight to Uehara Port in Iriomote Island is cancelled?No change of reservation detailsPlease come to the Yaeyama Kanko Ferry counter in Ishigaki Port Remote Island Terminal at You will receive a free round-trip bus ticket for temporary transportation from Ohara Port⇄Uehara Port.
The return trip is the reverse procedure: take a bus from Uehara Port to Ohara Port, and take a ferry from Ohara Port back to Ishigaki Island.
*If Ishigakijima-Iriomotejima Ohara Port is also cancelled, there will be no means to go to Iriomotejima, so the cancellation will be free of charge.
*For more information.this way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker)for more information.Q. Can I participate even if I plan to stay overnight on Iriomote Island?This set tour is only available for day trip visitors. - word of mouth
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Percentage of review submissions]Total 66 items550代Submitted Month: 2024/06I attended with my family. The children especially enjoyed it. The guide was kind and made us feel at ease. I was impressed by the beauty of nature.
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550代Submitted Month: 2024/06I joined this tour with my friend and we tried SUP and it was a lot of fun. The sightseeing tour of Yubu Island by buffalo cart was also a unique and wonderful experience. We took a lot of pictures and were very satisfied.
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550代Submitted Month: 2024/06It was my first buffalo cart and canoe experience, but the staff's attentive service made me feel at ease. The staff members were very knowledgeable and I was impressed that they explained in detail about various plants and animals in Iriomote Island during the bus ride. Thanks for an enjoyable experience. I would definitely like to join different tours if I have a chance again.
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550代Submitted Month: 2024/05I joined this tour with my friends. The guide was kind and made us feel at ease.
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530代Submitted Month: 2024/05I joined the tour with my husband and was particularly impressed with the SUP experience and enjoyed nature to the fullest.
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550代Submitted Month: 2024/05We participated as a family and all of us, from young children to adults, were very satisfied with the experience. The guide was very kind to the children and made them feel at ease. It was my first experience of both cave exploration and snorkeling, and I was amazed at how beautiful nature is. The photo data service was a wonderful family keepsake.
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530代Submitted Month: 2024/05We joined the tour as a couple, and although it was our first experience of SUP and canoeing, we enjoyed it without any problems because the guide was very attentive to our needs. The scenery of Yubu Island was great and refreshing. We had a wonderful time together.
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530代Submitted Month: 2024/05I joined this tour with my family. The guide was very kind to the kids and we all had a great time, the SUP experience was especially good.
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520代Submitted Month: 2024/04I joined the tour with a friend. The buffalo car ride was especially memorable. Our guide was very kind and we had a great time.
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430代Submitted Month: 2024/04I joined the tour with my family. I was impressed by the beauty of nature and enjoyed both SUP and canoeing.
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440代Month of posting: 2023/12I was amazed at the power of the buffalo! Canoeing was fun and time passed quickly!
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550代Month of posting: 2023/12The instructor was very kind and made me feel at ease. I was struck by the size of the nature, the clean air, and the atmosphere of the island. I would like to visit again.
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540代Month of posting: 2023/12The buffalo car ride was a great view. Sup was thrilled to feel like we were exploring the jungle.
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530代Month of posting: 2023/12The canoeing was different from what I imagined. It was difficult, but thanks to the careful guide, we were able to do it again at the end of the trip. I would like to do it again in the end thanks to the careful guide. I would like to do it again.
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440代Month of posting: 2023/12I was worried that I wouldn't be able to do the sup well, but with the support of the instructor, I was able to do it without a hitch. But with the support of the instructor, everything went without a hitch. I would like to participate again!
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430代Month of posting: 2023/12I really enjoyed both SUP and sightseeing in Yubu Island! I would like to join canoeing next time!
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430代Month of posting: 2023/11My first buffalo experience. As an animal lover, I couldn't get enough of it. It was powerful, fun and healing beyond my imagination! and healing than I had imagined! Thank you very much for the buffaloes!
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520代Month of posting: 2023/11The scenery was just as I had seen it on TV! I was refreshed by the calm and pleasant air that I could only experience here.
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540代Month of posting: 2023/10My son, husband and I enjoyed it very much. The instructor was very kind and explained everything to us. I was able to enjoy it without any worries.
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420代Month of posting: 2023/10The sap was great to do with multiple friends! It was the most fun I've ever had for some reason!
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540代Month of posting: 2023/10This time I participated in a sup, but I would like to try canoeing next time! I was overwhelmed by the power of the buffalo.
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520代Month of posting: 2023/10All of us were very satisfied with the experience. The guide was very kind to the children and made them feel safe and comfortable. It was the first time for us to experience both cave exploration and snorkeling, and we were amazed at how beautiful nature is. The photo data service was a wonderful family keepsake.
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530代Month of posting: 2023/10I had a great time, it was my first time for both SUP and canoeing, but the staff explained everything very well and made me feel at ease.
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520代Month of posting: 2023/10We used this place to celebrate our wedding anniversary and had a romantic time. The nature was beautiful and refreshing.
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540代Month of posting: 2023/09It was the first time in my life to experience canoeing and I was nervous. But the guide was very attentive and taught us well. I think my wife and I both enjoyed the experience. Even I, who am not very athletic, had a smile on my face from start to finish. It was a great memory for my wife and me. Thank you, guide!
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450代Month of posting: 2023/09It was all new to me and I was excited from start to finish. I was impressed by the scenery of the Disney and Ghibli worlds.
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420代Month of posting: 2023/09It was a great memory of my graduation trip! The guide was very kind!
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440代Month of posting: 2023/09The atmosphere and scenery were so refreshing that I could not believe it was the same as Japan. I have always loved nature, but now I love it even more! The buffalo carts are very relaxing.
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420代Month of posting: 2023/09It was a lot of fun! Thank you very much!
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520代Month of posting: 2023/09My first buffalo experience, It was different from what I expected and I was very satisfied! I would like to do it again and I am very grateful to the buffalo!
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540代Month of posting: 2023/09I joined the tour alone and had a great time, it was my first time for both SUP and canoeing, but I felt safe and comfortable.
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520代Month of posting: 2023/09I was very impressed with the experience. It was a great team-building experience, and even though it was our first time both SUPing and canoeing, we all had a great time.
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520代Month of posting: 2023/08I had the best sap experience of all the marine sports I have ever done. I had the most fun and happy space. I would like to do it again!
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430代Month of posting: 2023/08SUP was so much fun! I want to join again!
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440代Month of posting: 2023/08This was my first visit to Yubu Island. The warm atmosphere was very comfortable. I was worried that I might fall in the canoe, but that didn't happen and I enjoyed it.
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550代Month of posting: 2023/08My wife and I took a trip to celebrate our wedding. We booked this trip because we wanted to have a relaxing trip this year. It was a great decision. I would like to participate again.
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520代Month of posting: 2023/08It was my first time to canoe and I was worried that I might fall off. But the guide was very attentive and helped me enjoy the trip without any worries!
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520代Month of posting: 2023/08It was a great memory. The guide was very kind and we had a lot of fun. I was impressed by the beauty of nature.
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530代Month of posting: 2023/08I joined the tour alone and had a great time getting to know the other participants, especially the SUP experience.
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550代Month of posting: 2023/08I learned했했. 최고의 추억이 되었습니다. 가이드님도 친절하시고, 정말 즐거운 시간이었습니다.
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540代Month of posting: 2023/07I saw a buffalo for the first time. It was very big, magnificent, mild-mannered and cute. Sap felt like Tarzan in the wilderness.
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450代Month of posting: 2023/07I was able to stretch my wings with a plan that allowed me to enjoy the mellow air.
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540代Month of posting: 2023/07I attended this event with my husband. We had a wonderful time, perfect for our wedding anniversary. The nature was beautiful and refreshing.
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540代Month of posting: 2023/07I joined the tour with my relatives. The children were especially interested in the buffalo cart and I will never forget the smiles on their faces when we arrived at Yubu Island. Thanks to the guide's consideration.
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520代Month of posting: 2023/07Although I was alone, I was included in the group and had a great time. The canoe was very stable and even a beginner could feel comfortable. The nature of Yubu Island is beautiful and I had a relaxing time. I would definitely participate again.
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450代Month of posting: 2023/06I participated in this event with my colleagues at work. It was my first time canoeing, but it was very stable and easy for a beginner to enjoy. The buffalo cart to Yubu Island was fun and we were able to take many great pictures. I would like to come back again.
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530代Submitted Month: 2023/05I joined the tour with my friend, and although it was my first time to SUP, we soon got used to it and had a great time. The ride across Yubu Island in a buffalo cart was also wonderful, and I was especially impressed by the way the buffalo worked so hard to pull the cart. The guide's explanations were easy to understand, and we had an enjoyable day.
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520代Submitted Month: 2023/05This was a parent-child experience. My son was especially fascinated with SUP and it was a wonderful experience. The buffalo cart was also interesting and we enjoyed the nature of Yubu Island. Thanks to the kindness of the guide, we were able to enjoy the nature of Yubu Island.
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520代Submitted Month: 2023/05I joined the tour as a solo traveler, but I was able to get to know everyone in the group very quickly. I was surprised at the stability of the canoe, and even though it was my first time, I was able to enjoy it without worry. The scenery of Yubu Island was beautiful, and it was a wonderful memory.
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540代Submitted Month: 2023/05We used this tour for a family trip. The children were especially interested in the buffalo cart and I will never forget the smiles on their faces when we arrived at Yubu Island. Thanks to the guide's thoughtfulness.
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530代Submitted Month: 2023/05I joined the tour with my friend, it was my first time for both SUP and canoeing, but it was fun and I would like to join again.
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550代Submitted Month: 2023/05I joined the tour with my husband and was particularly impressed with the SUP experience. We were able to enjoy nature to the fullest.
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450代Submitted Month: 2023/05My wife and I joined the tour, it was our first experience of both SUP and canoeing and we enjoyed it very much.
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540代Submitted Month: 2023/05It was a refreshing break from work, it was my first time for both SUP and canoeing, but it was a lot of fun.
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520代Submitted Month: 2023/05I enjoyed the whole day with a full range of activities. It was my first time for both SUP and canoeing, but the guide made it smooth and enjoyable.
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530代Submitted Month: 2023/05I joined with my friends and the guide was very kind and made us feel at ease.
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420代Submitted Month: 2023/05I recommend this tour for young people. I was very satisfied with the activities while enjoying nature.
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540代Submitted Month: 2023/04We had a wonderful time, both SUP and canoeing were fun and refreshing in nature.
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550代Submitted Month: 2023/04I participated in this event with my college friends. The nature was beautiful and I wanted to go back. The guide explained everything carefully and we were able to enjoy the tour without worries.
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530代Submitted Month: 2023/04The guide was very kind to the children and all enjoyed the tour. The buffalo car ride was especially memorable.
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520代Month of posting: 2022/11I participated in this tour with my friends. I was healed by the activities in nature that I cannot experience in my daily life. I would like to come back next time with my family.
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550代Month of posting: 2022/09I joined with my girlfriend and the SUP experience was a great opportunity for us to bond. The guide was kind and we had a great time.
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550代Submitted Month: 2022/05I participated in this event upon my retirement. I was able to spend a relaxing time in nature. The buffalo cart trip was a memory that will last a lifetime.
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530代Submitted Month: 2022/05I attended with my children. The kids had a great time. The guide was courteous and helpful, and both SUP and canoeing were safe and enjoyable.
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This is a popular plan with many highly rated reviews and many reservations throughout the year. We recommend it with confidence.
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- Highly rated by customers who have experienced it.
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time zone | 8:00-17:40 |
the time required | Approx. 9 hours |
Holding period | year round |
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