Japan · SNOW MONKEY TOURS
The macaques bathe year round, but the snow that makes the photograph only lands from December. These 15 compare the long day trips from Tokyo with the short runs from Nagano, and are clear about the thirty-minute walk in.
See Zenko-ji Temple, taste Nagano sake, enjoy a Japanese lunch, and meet wild snow monkeys on this full-day tour from Nagano.
“This excursion surpassed our expectations and added cultural experiences to our day. We were leaving Japan the next day so it really enhanced our trip.”
See Nagano’s Zenkoji Temple, taste local sake, enjoy lunch, and walk to Japan’s famous snow monkeys on a guided day trip.
“Very friendly and helpful guides. Great trip and very worthwhile experience”
Review of Tokyo’s snow monkey day tour, with sukiyaki lunch, winter walking tips, bus times, costs, and honest advice on who should book.
“It was a long day but it was exquisite seeing the monkeys and the beautiful snow scenery. I loved it and have recommended to everyone.”
Review of a private Tokyo to Nagano snow monkey tour with Zenko-ji, Shibu Onsen, Obuse, luxury vehicles, tips, and value advice.
“The snow monkey park was amazing, and our guide Waqas was prompt with picking us up during our activities. Was also very flexible with how we used our time.”
Review of Hokkaido’s Lake Toya and Noboribetsu winter tour, with snowmobile options, volcanic scenery, farm stops, costs, tips, and drawbacks.
“i just want to extend my appreciation to our tour guide, triple stone, and to our driver. they really made sure that the guests were comfortable and had an enjoyable time. i highly recommend this tour!”
Review of Tokyo’s private Snow Monkey and Nagano tour, with luxury transport, flexible stops, practical tips, costs, and honest drawbacks.
“So fabulous with seats in van, reclined, foot rest. It was like First class on a plane. The monkey park was amazing. We were watching monkeys for 2.5 hours which we really wanted. I’m so glad he let us off where the trail starts. If you do a bus it is an additional 2.5km you would have to walk up to even get to trail. Kashi was the best! I would do this tour again, and again.”
See Nagano’s hot-spring snow monkeys on a 13-hour Tokyo day trip with beef sukiyaki, an English guide, and seasonal snow huts.
“Wonderful Experience. Be prepared for a long drive, and uphill climb once you arrive. The hike is certainly worth the effort to see these monkeys upclose, sometimes right at your feet. The drive while long was broken up with a bathroom break Read more”
Review of Nagano’s Shiga Kogen snow tour, with sledding, lunch, hot spring snow monkeys, practical tips, price advice, and honest drawbacks.
“A fabulous tour for the whole family! Our tour guide was great, the snow monkeys amazing to see, lunch was delicious and the snow fields were such great fun my kids have never seen snow before. I highly recommend!”
Review of a private Nagano snow monkey tour with temple visits, onsen towns, Obuse, hotel pickup, and flexible transport from Tokyo or Nagano.
“Jazib was a great guide and accommodated to our needs. He was very polite and was able to provide great insight to all our questions. I would highly recommend this tour it was an unforgettable family experience.”
Bike through Arashiyama’s bamboo, visit Tenryuji and Monkey Park, and see Kyoto’s quieter side on this friendly four-hour small-group tour.
“Very detailed, nice pace, even though we Gen X and Boomer slowed people down, was only group of 4. Ty for all the safety explanations, as one is out of there element being in a foreign country.”
Review of Nagano’s private snow monkey, Zenko-ji, Obuse, sake, and onsen tour, with practical advice on timing, cost, transport, and value.
“We had the best day ever with Hori seeing the snow monkeys, Obuse town and the famous temple in Nagano. Our guide was very knowledgeable, friendly and adaptable to make sure all of our needs were met. The sites were fascinating, and this was one of the best days of our time in Japan. We highly recommend this tour and our guide.”
See Nagano’s snow monkeys, Zenko-ji, and more on a private Tokyo day tour with hotel pickup, flexible stops, and English-speaking drivers.
“Every thing is perfect Sheraz is very friendly and work hard because the weather causes the road closed he has to avoid them and catch my schedule frame! Finally we have gotten the park and have good pictures! Thanks Sheraz Gondal”
Review of a private Tokyo tour to Nagano’s Zenkoji Temple, Jigokudani snow monkeys, Obuse, Shibu Onsen, and Matsushiro.
“The moneys were so cute and being picked up directly from the hotel made the whole trip so easy.”
See Nagano’s snow monkeys, cedar forest, Shibu Onsen, and a sake brewery on this practical 4.5-hour afternoon tour from Iiyama or Nozawa.
“Lovely to see the monkeys and enjoyed the Shibu onsen town. The tour operator accommodated our last minute change of day”
Review of a private Tokyo to Nagano day tour with Snow Monkey Park, Zenkoji Temple, private transport, costs, timing, and practical tips.
“I do not write reviews often. But, unfortunately, I cannot recommend this tour operator. They hired an inexperienced driver/guide for our excursion. He did not know the route or his way around Tokyo. On the outbound trip, we nearly got into a head-on highway collision becaRead more”
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