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Private tour Meet the Sheep of Aso and pick Aso strawberries

By Aso Caldera Tour
Free cancellation available
Price is £106 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Welcome to Aso!

We aim to propose encounters with local farmers on this tour to make your Aso experience unforgettable.
The Aso coloured sheep are very much the future of Aso and the strawberry farm offers delicious fresh snacks from new year's till early summer.
In addition, we'll enjoy bringing you to the best local restaurants so you'll be able to savour the Aso grown vegetables and locally produced food.

Depending on the season, the produce and thus the tour's content will vary.
We can customise this tour with different options for lunch, pick-up, and other add-on activities.
Optional:

  • We can do the tour bicycling through the caldera, if you are up to some light exercise!
  • If you have mobility troubles we can organise the tour by car as well.
    Please feel free to ask, we can make the experience complete with accommodation and a special dinner as well.
Activity location
  • Aso Geopark
    • Aso, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Miyaji Station
    • Ichinomiyamachi Miyaji
    • 869-2612, Aso, Kumamoto, Japan

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

Check availability


Private tour: Meet the Sheep of Aso and pick Aso strawberries
  • Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes5h 30m
    5h 30m
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 10:30
Price details
£106.31 x 1 Adult£106.31

Total
Price is £106.31
Until Sat, 24 Jan
Sheep and Strawberries biking
  • Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes5h 30m
    5h 30m
  • English

Rent a bicycle: The tour will be a biking tour, instead of a walking tour.

Starting time: 10:30
Price details
£129.93 x 1 Adult£129.93

Total
Price is £129.93
Until Sat, 24 Jan

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Snacks
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Lunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Any drinks or food besides the listed items

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Aso (Pass by)
We'll start the tour by walking (biking) through the caldera. You will be able to discover the particularities of the landscape of Aso, it's history and the wonderful secrets it bears. *Please let us know if you have any mobility problems, we can also arrange a car for the duration of the tour.
Aso Geopark
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
On this tour, our professional guide will take you around to visit local farmers, learn about their lives in Aso, the produce they work with. On this tour, our professional guide will take you around to visit local farmers, learn about their lives in Aso, the produce they work with. On our way to the farm, you will have the time to enjoy views of the caldera. Our first visit will include meeting some of the cutest inhabitants of Aso: the Aso Coloured Sheep. They are part of an eco-system project to revive Aso as a whole: including the protection of the historical grasslands of Aso. Depending on the season, we may meet with newborn lambs, ewes,... You'll be able to hear the care our shepherd puts in his job and the need for these sheep to populate Aso. * Please note that depending on your route coming to Japan, we may have to alter the visit slightly as we need to protect the sheep before we can have them meet you, lovely travellers.
Sensuikyo
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
We'll have lunch at a lovely restaurant, serving only locally grown produce, fresh vegetables and delicious sweets. Be prepared to enjoy!
Aso Geopark
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Next, we're out for a snack at the local strawberry farm: You will be able to study the work that is necessary to enjoy these sweet fruits, see the actual strawberry fields on Aso and get a taste of three different types of strawberries that are grown on the farm. Our plan includes an all-you-can-eat strawberry picking experience, and the visit of the farm. Our farmers are also always happy to answer your questions and requests, so do not hesitate to ask you guide to translate any questions you may have. *The experience includes the tour of the farm and strawberry picking, but you may purchase more strawberries to take home, if you want.
Aso Panorama Line
  • 35m
  • Admission ticket included
Last but not least, you'll be able to enjoy a drink a the best coffee shop in town. *Feel free to let us know of any allergies, culinary preferences in advance.
Aso (Pass by)
We'll end the tour by walking (biking) you back to our meeting point. *Alternatively, we may organise your way back, on request.

Location

Activity location
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    Aso Geopark
    • Aso, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Miyaji Station
    • Ichinomiyamachi Miyaji
    • 869-2612, Aso, Kumamoto, Japan
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Aso Station
    • Kurokawa
    • 869-2225, Aso, Kumamoto, Japan

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