An All-Inclusive Japanese Adventure
For many Indian travellers, Japan remains a top-tier destination, celebrated for its unique blend of ancient traditions and futuristic innovation. However, planning a multi-city trip can be daunting. To simplify the process, IRCTC has introduced a 10-day,
9-night escorted tour that bundles nearly every aspect of the journey into a single booking. Departing from Delhi on September 6, 2026, this all-inclusive package is designed to offer a stress-free holiday, making it particularly suitable for first-time international travellers or those who prefer a structured itinerary. The tour covers Japan’s most sought-after destinations, from the bustling metropolis of Tokyo to the historic city of Hiroshima, ensuring a comprehensive cultural immersion.
Package Cost and Tiers
The tour package is priced to accommodate different group sizes. The starting price is ₹3,45,999 per person for a triple-sharing arrangement. For those opting for twin-sharing accommodation, the cost is ₹3,49,999 per person. Solo travellers can book a single-occupancy room for ₹4,73,999. The package also includes options for families travelling with children. For a child between 5 and 11 years of age requiring an extra bed, the cost is ₹2,92,499. If a separate bed is not needed, the price for a child in the same age group is ₹2,63,999. These prices consolidate major expenses, providing clarity on the total trip cost from the outset.
A Whirlwind 10-Day Itinerary
The journey begins with a flight from Delhi to Tokyo, where travellers will spend their first days exploring the capital’s highlights. The itinerary includes visits to the historic Asakusa Kannon Temple, the bustling Nakamise Shopping Street, Ueno Park, and the modern island of Odaiba. A key attraction is the immersive digital art museum, TeamLab Planets. The tour then proceeds towards the iconic Mount Fuji, with a planned visit to the 5th Station, weather permitting. Travellers will also experience the scenic beauty of Hakone, including a ride on the ropeway, a sightseeing cruise on a pirate ship across Lake Ashi, and a visit to the volcanic Owakudani Valley. The cultural heart of Japan is explored in Kyoto, with stops at the enchanting Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, the golden Kinkaku-ji Temple, and the famous Fushimi Inari Taisha shrine. The itinerary also covers Nara, known for its friendly, free-roaming deer and the great Todai-ji Temple. In a poignant visit, the group will travel to Hiroshima to see the Peace Memorial Park and the beautiful Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima Island. A major highlight is a journey on Japan's famed Shinkansen, or bullet train, offering a taste of the country's legendary efficiency.
What the Package Includes
To ensure a comfortable and hassle-free trip, the IRCTC package is nearly all-inclusive. The cost covers return economy-class airfare from Delhi on All Nippon Airways (ANA), though the schedule is subject to change based on airline operations. It also includes Japan tourist visa processing charges, accommodation in four-star hotels throughout the trip, and daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with Indian cuisine available. All airport transfers and sightseeing will be conducted in air-conditioned coaches. The services of an English-speaking tour guide are provided for the entire duration. Furthermore, travel insurance is included for all passengers up to the age of 70, along with all applicable taxes.
Booking Your Trip
This specific 10-day tour is scheduled to depart from Delhi on September 6, 2026, and return on September 15, 2026. Those interested in securing a spot can find more details and complete their booking through the official IRCTC Tourism website. On the website, travellers should navigate to the 'International Packages' section to find the listing for the 'Japan Ex Delhi' tour. For those in other cities, IRCTC has also listed other packages, such as a tour departing from Ahmedabad in October 2026, which may offer an alternative. Given the comprehensive nature of these guided tours, they tend to be a popular option for those looking to explore Japan with convenience and peace of mind.
