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Mangrove SUP or Canoe Experience & Water Buffalo Cart & Yubu Island Sightseeing | Iriomote Island, Japan

Private Day Trips
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6 hours 30 minutes
English

Explore Iriomote Island’s mangrove forest on a SUP or canoe ride. Discover subtropical plants and wildlife unique to Yubu Island, and trek through the mangroves to experience its exceptional ecosystem.

  • Enjoy exclusive participant benefits, including restaurant coupons and information on hidden spots
  • Capture moments with a special waterproof camera and receive the photos for free
  • Travel with a Japanese/English-speaking guide, insurance, and hotel pick-up and drop-off within the Uehara area only

Options

Yubu Island Sightseeing and Mangrove Canoe Experience

Yubu Island Sightseeing and Mangrove SUP Experience

Yubu Island Sightseeing and Mangrove Canoe Experience

Additional Info

  • This plan is for participants aged 3 to 65

FromSGD S$108.68Per Person

What's included in Mangrove SUP or Canoe Experience & Water Buffalo Cart & Yubu Island Sightseeing | Iriomote Island, Japan

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

09:00

Pick-up from Uehara Port/Accommodation (Uehara area only)

09:20

Arrive at the itinerary

09:30

Enjoy the beginning of the first activity

11:00

Finish the first activity and head on to the next adventure

11:30

Savor a delicious lunch and replenish your energy for the rest of the tour

13:00

Head to the next itinerary

13:20

Arrive at the next itinerary

13:30

Enjoy the beginning of the second activity

15:00

Finish the second activity and end the tour

15:30

Get off at Uehara Port/your accommodation

The schedule may change depending on the weather, tide levels, and number of participants on the day

The content of this product is provided by machine translation and may not reflect the actual information, please take this into consideration before booking.

— Important Info —

  • Departure Time: Around 9:00 am (meeting time and place will be confirmed the day before the tour)
  • Meeting Locations: Hotel/Uehara Port, Iriomote Island
  • Duration: Approximately 6 hours
  • End Time: 4:00 pm
  • Disbanding locations: Hotel/Uehara Port, Iriomote Island
  • Minimum number of participants: 1

Meeting Place Information:

  • Hotel pick-up service is available in the Uehara area of Iriomote Island
  • In front of the red vending machine at Uehara Port, Iriomote Island (553-1 Uehara, Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa 907-1541)


— Itinerary Info —

  • Mangrove Forest (Iriomote Island)
    Iriomote Island, often referred to as "Japan's last unexplored frontier," is renowned for its stunning, unspoiled natural beauty. Stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) and canoeing through its lush mangrove forests are popular activities that allow visitors to experience the island's unique environment up close
  • Yubu Island
    Yubu Island, reachable from Iriomote Island in about 15 minutes by water buffalo cart, is part of the Yaeyama Islands. This small, remote island is known for its subtropical botanical garden, featuring a diverse array of tropical and subtropical plants

Inclusions

  • Japanese/English instructor
  • Experience fee
  • Liability Insurance
  • Consumption tax
  • SUP/Canoe set
  • Safety equipment (life jackets, special shoes)
  • Yubu Island Ticket
  • Photos
  • Hot shower
  • Lunch
  • Other personal consumption
  • Meeting and departure times may vary depending on the season and field conditions on the day. The shop will contact participants the day before the tour with details such as the meeting place and time
  • The tour will proceed in rainy weather; however, if field safety cannot be ensured, the tour may be canceled
  • Please arrive dressed in clothing suitable for getting wet
  • It is recommended to use the restroom beforehand, as there are no restrooms near the site
  • Age restrictions are as follows: SUP is limited to ages 12-59, and Canoe to ages 3-65
  • Guidance will be provided to the optimal location based on wind direction, tide level, and crowd conditions on the day. Note that the tour location may be shifted to the sea instead of the mangrove
  • Tours are available in Japanese or English

Meet

Venues

  • Hotel Pick Up In The Uehara Area Of Iriomote Island Br When Making A Reservation Please Enter The Name And Address Of The Hotel In The Notes Field The Meeting Time Will Be Provided Separately
  • Meet At Uehara Port Iriomote Island Br In Front Of The Red Vending Machine At Uehara Port Iriomote Island The Meeting Time Will Be Provided Separately

Meeting / End Points

  • Iriomote Island

Policies

Purchase Summary

  • If you would like a hotel pick-up within the Uehara area, please enter your hotel name and address in the "Notes" field when making your reservation. The local tour operator will provide your pick-up time
  • Please note that hotels outside the Uehara area, such as Jungle Hotel Painu Maya, Eco Village, and Latida Iriomote, are not within the pick-up zone. If you are staying at one of these hotels, please arrange transportation by bus or taxi to Uehara Port
  • For safety reasons, we kindly ask that guests meeting any of the following criteria refrain from participating
    - Pregnant women
    - Those under the influence of alcohol or experiencing a hangover
    - Those with pacemakers or heart conditions
    - Those with mental health conditions, including epilepsy, dementia, developmental disorders, or panic disorders
    - Those with cardiovascular or cerebrovascular conditions
    - Those with physical disabilities
    - Those with diabetes
    - Those weighing over 100 kg
  • Participants with hearing or visual impairments may join, but we request they be accompanied by a helper or interpreter and consult with us in advance
  • Guests with other chronic conditions, fevers, injuries, or minor symptoms inform us in advance for further guidance on participation

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Redeem your voucher at the meeting point