Sea Kayak Tour to the History of Tomonoura in the Seto Inland Sea
4.8 · 5 Reviews
Overview
Embark on a one-day guided kayak tour from Tomonoura, a historic port town that Japan proudly boasts, and savor the feeling of a historical stroll from the sea. Why not land at spots such as the iconic Abuto Kannon built on the cliffs of the cape, Tomo's townscape viewed from the sea, or the Tashima Fishing Port, and explore the history and activities of the people in this area? HIGHLIGHTS: Enjoy a unique sea kayak tour from the sea, exploring the historic port town of Tomonoura. Glide through the waters on a sea kayak, transporting yourself to a feeling reminiscent of the Edo period. Discover the local allure as guided by the seasoned local guide, Mr. Murakami, and meet the charming locals. Experience the breathtaking views from the Abuto Kannon, extending into the sea. Immerse yourself in the local culinary culture nurtured by this region, including oysters, nori (seaweed), and Homeishu (sake).
What's Included
Guide fee
Experience fee
Rental fee of all kayak equipment
Lunch
Additional Info
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
The guide's English is not fluent.
Items to bring：Drinks, Spare clothes（Change of clothes）, Towel, Sunscreen, and Waterproofing measures for smartphones
We offer kayak shoes for rental; please provide your shoe size when making a reservation.
Swimming Season (June to October): Attire that can get wet (it is recommended to wear swimwear underneath), hat, sunglasses
For Spring and Fall (November, and around April to May): Quick-drying T-shirts, nylon outerwear, comfortable pants, hat, sunglasses. *Paddle jackets are available for rental.
Winter Season (December to March): While on the Kayak: Quick-drying T-shirts, fleece or other mid-layer clothing, nylon outerwear, warm and flexible pants, knit cap, nylon gloves. Upon Landing: Down jackets or other garments to retain warmth.
Participation requirements ： Over 3 years old
There is a possibility that the tour may be combined with other customers.
The tour may be canceled depending on the weather on the day. In such cases, the assigned guide will contact customers by 6:00 PM on the previous day. A full refund will only be provided if the organizer determines a cancellation in advance (the tour will proceed in light rain).
Even if a decision to proceed with the tour has been made, sudden weather changes on the day may lead to a safety-first decision to cancel.
Please be aware that the natural conditions such as weather, sea conditions, tides on the day of the event, and the level and health of participants may lead to changes in the course.
The end time may vary depending on the situation.
In the case of a jointly held tour with other participants, if you are late due to your circumstances, there is a possibility of departure without waiting. In such cases, please note that a 100% cancellation fee will be applied as a same-day cancellation. (Please contact us in advance if you anticipate being late.)
Reviews
4.8
based on 5 reviews