Sawanobori River Trekking Tour
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About the Activity
Experience the untouched beauty of mountain streams on this immersive river trekking tour in Takayama. Guided by certified experts from the Japan Mountain Guides Association, you’ll explore landscapes created by the eruption of the volcano while learning about the deep mountain culture that forms the roots of life in Takayama. One highlight of the tour is enjoying hand-dripped coffee, brewed using fresh spring water collected during the trek by a professional barista—an authentic taste of nature’s gifts. A locally sourced lunch of fresh sandwiches and soup is also included. Centered around the theme of “water,” this tour is ideal for adventure seekers, nature lovers, and culturally curious travelers who want to reconnect with the land and its traditions.5 hours
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Private transportation
Guide fee
Food and drink : Snacks. Hand-dripped coffee made for you by a professional barista with sandwiches and soup made from locally sourced fresh ingredients
Harness, helmet, and river shoes.
Insurance
Swimsuits or clothes may get wet. Please get ready on your own
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- Maximum 6 travellers in this tour.
[Departure point] 「ONDO」 or Takayama city hotel center
[Destination] 「ONDO」
[Meeting time] 8:30
[Number of participants] 1 to 6 people
[Detailed Schedule]
・8:30 - Meetup at 「ONDO」 or pickup at hotel
・9:00 - Departure for hiking spot and preparation
・9:30 - Start river trekking! Coffee time and lunchtime in between.
・13:00 - River trekking completed!
・14:30～14:30 - End of tour at 「ONDO」
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- Your guide will be waiting for you inside ONDO, holding a signboard that says “Coffee Sawanobori River Trekking Tour.” Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the scheduled start time. If you have any trouble finding the guide or the meeting location, feel free to contact us through the Viator messaging system before the tour.
- Travelers will be picked up 30 minutes before departure time
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Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Private tour can be arranged.
- In case of rain, we will propose another tour plan. If you do not wish to participate, the tour fee will be refunded.
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- Japanese
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per traveler
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & 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.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Tokyo time to receive 100% refund.
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