2017/18 - TM Japan

TM-JAP-A$-2017

Travel in style and comfort by land and, on your Mekong River cruise when you visit Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, China and Burma with Travelmarvel.

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13 Travel in a Romance Car, Hakone Journey to the town and renowned hot springs area of Hakone by train, travelling in a 'Romance Car' on the narrow gauge rail line and take in the scenery. Matsumoto Castle Enjoy a visit to stunning Matsumoto Castle, which is Japan's oldest with construction beginning in the late 1500s. It is also known as the 'Crow Castle' by locals because of its jet-black exterior. See geisha in the Gion district In the renowned Gion district in Kyoto, catch a glimpse of the highly-respected geiko and maiko as they effortlessly glide through the streets in their colourful and elaborate outfits. Tea Ceremony, Shanghai Venture into Shanghai's peaceful Yu Gardens and enjoy an insight into traditional culture with the exotic flavours of this timeless Chinese custom. ENHANCE YOUR JOURNEY During your free time, you may wish to further immerse yourself in Asia's destinations with our range of select experiences. A Kung Fu show in Beijing, a high speed train ride in Shanghai and a quad bike adventure in Siem Reap are just some of the fantastic experiences on offer. See pages 34-35 for further details of the amazing range of select experiences that are on offer for you to enjoy. 1. Leave modern life behind at Miyajima Island 2. Learn about Japan's famous landmark, Mount Fuji 3. Visit Japan's oldest castle, Matsumoto 2 3 travelmarvel.com.au

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