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Questions​

Checklist for Planning a Getaway

  1. Travel Dates
  2. Group Size and Style
  3. Destinations and Activities
  4. Accommodation Preferences
  5. Budget and Cost Considerations
  6. Tour Operator Preferences
  7. Travel Documents and Insurance
  8. Special Requests
  9. Transportation Preferences
  10. Free Time and Flexibility

Answering these questions will help tailor a tour that fits your preferences, budget, and comfort level, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable trip to Japan.

Travel Dates​

  • Preferred Travel Period: Are you flexible with dates, or do you have specific travel dates in mind (e.g., October 25)?
  • Seasonal Preferences:
    • Are you interested in experiencing cherry blossoms (March-April)
    • autumn foliage (September-November)
    • another season and experience?

Group Size and Style​

  • Group Size Preference: How small would you like the group to be? (e.g., 8-12 people)
  • Tour Style: Are you interested in a guided tour, independent travel with some guided elements, or a fully customized itinerary?

Destinations and Activities​

  • Must-Visit Places: Which cities or landmarks are essential for you to visit (e.g., Tokyo, Kyoto, Hiroshima)?
  • Cultural Interests: Are you interested in historical sites, temples, gardens, food experiences, or traditional festivals?
  • Physical Activity Level: How much walking or physical activity are you comfortable with?

Accommodation Preferences​

  • Hotel Type: Do you prefer luxury, mid-range, or budget-friendly accommodations?
  • Accessibility Features: Are there any specific accessibility needs (e.g., elevators, walk-in showers)?

Budget and Cost Considerations​

  • Total Budget: What is your estimated budget per person for the entire trip?
  • Inclusions: Would you like meals, transportation, and activities to be included in the package, or do you prefer flexibility?

Tour Operator Preferences​

  • Reputation and Reviews: Are there any specific tour operators you've heard about or prefer?
  • Customization Options: Do you want the ability to customize parts of the tour?

Travel Documents and Insurance​

  • Travel Documents: Are your passports up to date, and do you have any necessary visas?
  • Travel Insurance: Do you have comprehensive travel insurance that covers medical emergencies?

Special Requests​

  • Dietary Restrictions: Are there any dietary restrictions or preferences (e.g., vegetarian, gluten-free)?
  • Medical Needs: Are there any medical conditions or mobility issues that need special attention?

Transportation Preferences​

  • Transportation Style: Do you prefer using public transportation, private transfers, or a mix?
  • Comfort Level: Are you comfortable with long train rides or would you prefer shorter journeys?

Free Time and Flexibility​

  • Free Time: How much free time would you like to have during the tour to explore independently?
  • Flexibility: Would you like the option to adjust the itinerary based on your interests or energy levels?