HIGHLIGHTS

• Churaumi Aquarium - “World Largest Aquarium” where you will find the largest species of sharks here, plus artificially cultivates natural corals, can be described as a microcosm of the ocean of Okinawa

• Okinawa Culture Kingdom Village - the Yuquan Cave is the largest stalactite cave in Okinawa.

• Tomari Fish Market – famous Okinawa same-day-fresh seafood and other marine products such as mozuku seaweed.

• Chinen Cape Park - spectacular views over Kudaka Island, one of the most sacred sites in Okinawa.

• Shuri Castle - a World Heritage Site of the United Nations

ITINERARY

DAY 1 SINGAPORE / OKINAWA NAHA AIRPORT

Check-in at Changi Airport for your flight to Okinawa, a resort known as the “Oriental Hawaii”. Arrive at NahAAirport, meet and greet by your local guide and transfer to your hotel.

DAY 2 CHURAUMI AQUARIUM / KOURIISLAND BRIDGE / NEO PARK (B/L/D)

After breakfast, proceed to (Churaumi Aquarium), which was known as the “World Largest Aquarium” where you will find the largest species of sharks here, plus artificially cultivates natural corals, can be described as a microcosm of the ocean of Okinawa. Churaumi Aquarium is surrounded by the sea and has unique marine resources. Secondly, the outdoor dolphin show is also one of the popular performances, then proceed to (Kouri Bridge) which is the longest bridge among the toll-free bridges in Japan., It’s total length of 2,020 meters. It seems to be a road floating on the sea, and the bridge crosses the clear water. In an instant, the sea and the sky are very close to the bridge deck, after we will visit to the (Nago Zoological and Botanical Garden) is the only natural park that has animals and plants in Japan. All the animals and plants in tropical regions such as Central and South America, Oceania, and Africa are cultivated in natural environment. And the most interesting is the touch square where you can get in close contact with small animals. The natural rearing method of free raising is displayed in a large flying cage, and you can enjoy close contact with animals without barriers.

DAY 3 MANZA MAO / KADENA U.S. BASE / AMERICAN VILLAGE / AEON MALL

Today your tour will begin with a visit to a national nature park which is “(Manza Mao)” means “prairie that can accommodate 10,000 people to sit down”, and “Mao” means grassland in Okinawa. As the name suggests, the natural grasslands here are endless, and the surrounding flora has been designated as a natural monument by Okinawa Prefecture. Secondly, there are cliffs formed by uplifted coral reefs like elephant heads and huge waves hitting the rocks on the shore. The majestic momentum of nature is in full view! After proceed to see the U.S. Air Force Base in Okinawa [Kadena Base] which is the largest 'base of the US military in Northeast Asia. Stopover at thE American Village where you can find shopping centers, furniture stores, viewing cars, cinemas, karaoke halls, large game centers, bowling alleys. One of the must-do entertainment activities here is the Ferris wheel. Stopover at (AEON MALL OKINAWA RYCOM) which is the newest and largest shopping mall in Okinawa where have about 235 specialty stores in the 5-story space. Such an attractive shopping plaza is super crazy and worth visiting.

DAY 4 SHURI CASTLE / KOKUSAI ST / OKINAWA CULTURE KINGDOM VILLAGE / OKINAWA AWAMORI FACTORY (B/L/D)

Today proceed to Shuri Castle which is a World Heritage Site of the United Nations. It is a symbol of the buildings of the Ryukyu Kingdom. Shuri Castle was built in the 13th to 14th enturies. Although Shuri Castle was burned down in 2019, it can fully appreciate the long history of the Ryukyu Kingdom and Chinese civilization. After procced to (Kokusai Street) which is located in Naha, the capital of Okinawa. The street with a total length of 1.6 kilometers is also known as the “miracle street”. If you look around, you can see the most fashionable buildings and small and cute coffee houses next to each other. Turning into the alley, there is a shopping street that retains the old style, and the nostalgic scenery is surprising. After visit to (Okinawa Culture Kingdom Village) where the Yuquan Cave is the largest stalactite cave in Okinawa. Proceed to the Kingdom Village where you can experience the history and culture of Okinawa. The Kingdom Village is divided into 10 areas, including the relocation of ancient houses, the civilian life of the Ryukyu Kingdom that reproduces the style of the ancient apital, and the tropical fruit garden. At the Traditional Performing Arts Plaza, you can see the lively Okinawan drum performance. Then visit to (Okinawa Awamori Factory) where you can learn about the production process of Okinawa awamori, and you can taste all kinds of awamori for free. It is also a good choice to bring some Okinawan wine back as a souvenir.

DAY 5 TOMARI FISH MARKET / CHINEN CAPE PARK / CAFÉ CURCUMA / UMIKAJITERRACE (B/L/D)

After breakfast, visit to Tomari Fish Market, comprises 23 wholesale stands that sell same-day-fresh seafood and other marine products such as mozuku seaweed. The market is open to all and does a lively business serving private consumers, restaurateurs and retailers. You also can buy and try the fresh seafood here. After visit to Chinen Cape Park, which offers spectacular views over Kudaka Island, one of the most sacred sites in Okinawa. It is also known as the best spot to watch the first sunrise of the year. Stopover at Café Curcuma, which is known as “Thai in the Sky” due to its gorgeous view of the Pacific Ocean from within and outside of the restaurant as it sits high atop the hills of Nanjo and also one of Okinawa’s premiere Thai food dining spots. There is also an open garden with dinosaur statues scattered around as well as a showroom with many interesting fossils and artifacts such as a comet. Then stop by to Umikajiterrace which is a shopping mall that combines modern elements with ancient Greek architecture. The products sold are mainly European famous brands, there are more than 70 kinds of

popular brand products, and 11 of them are new brands introduced to Japan for the first time. A number of new leisure and entertainment facilities have recently been added to the mall, making it even more suitable for family fun and couples.

DAY 6 OKINAWA / NAHA AIRPORT / SINGAPORE (B)

At the designated time, transfer to Naha Airport for departure formalities and take an international flight back to Zhang yi International Airport.

DAY 7 ARRIVAL BACK TO SINGAPORE

Arrive back home.

REMARKS

Tours will be re-arranged if need to be but we will complete the whole tours as stated in the itineraries for the passengers. Please note that itineraries are subject to changes without prior notice.

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