Uehara Port, Iriomote Island / 1 day] Conquer the classic spots! Pinaisara Falls Mangrove Canoeing & Yubu Island Sightseeing by Buffalo Car (No.156)

Pinaisara Falls & major standard Yubu Island sightseeing
Plan to conquer popular spots♪

Popular set plan of standard spots in Iriomote Island!

Canoeing through the mangroves is a powerfulPinaisara FallsAfter the tour, visitors can enjoy a relaxing ride on a buffalo cart.Yubu Island (Hiroshima-Nagoya Island)Go on a healing journey through sightseeing.

Let's enjoy Iriomote Island in a day!

Paddle a canoe into the mangrove-filled jungle!

We will canoe down and up the river and through the mangrove forests to Pinaisara Falls, deep in the jungle.

Canoes are for two people.so you can have fun with your children and couples♪.

Pinaisara, which boasts the highest drop in Okinawa Prefecture, is a powerful sight!

After passing through the mangroves, we will walk through the jungle to a waterfall in the backcountry. If you are lucky, you may see wild creatures.

Okinawa Prefecture 1 dropThe view from the top of Pinaisara Falls, which boastsThe views are spectacular.Feel the magnificent scenery of Iriomote Island up close.

 Leisurely ride on a buffalo cart to Yubu Island for sightseeing

After enjoying the magnificent nature, enjoy sightseeing on the healing island of Yubujima.

The guide plays a sanshin (Okinawan traditional three-stringed instrument), and a buffalo cart rides leisurely to the destination, where tropical flowers are in full bloom.subtropical botanical garden".

bougainvilleaand the largest butterfly in Japan, "the largest butterfly in Japan," which flaps its wings gracefully.tree nymph butterfly (Idea leuconoe)Please spend a relaxing time while observing the

Photo data present! No need to bring anything!

The guide will carry a waterproof camera and take plenty of photos of the participants!Free photo data as a giftPlease enjoy nature to the fullest.

All equipment and gear needed for the activities are included in the plan, so dress light!

Hours.		Contents
8:50		Meet at Uehara Port ➡︎ guides will be waiting for you with signs.
9:15		Tour Start ➡︎First, preparatory exercises on land and a lecture on canoeing! When you are ready, the morning tour begins.
13:15		Departure to Yubu Island by buffalo cart!
13:30		Lunch at a restaurant on Yubu Island. Enjoy lunch at your leisure.
		After lunch, enjoy a leisurely sightseeing tour of Yubu Island.
16:00		Transportation to Uehara Port and hotels ➡︎ We will pick you up at Uehara Port or at your accommodation if you stay in the western part of Iriomote Island. Thank you for your hard work... ♪

*The above is a guide only.

*Before making a reservation, be sure toprecautionsfor more information.

About pick up and drop off

If you are staying in the western area of Iriomote Island (Shirahama, Sonai, Hidate, Urauchi, Sumiyoshi, Nakano, Uehara, Funaura, and Takana areas), we will provide free transportation to and from your lodging facility.

Notes for participants from Ishigaki Island

*If you are coming from Ishigaki Island, please take a high-speed boat from Ishigaki Island to Uehara Port.

*The high-speed boat to Uehara Port may be cancelled in winter or on windy days due to waves. In such cases, you may take a ship bound for Ohara Port and come to Uehara Port from Ohara Port by a courtesy bus provided by the shipping companies (An-ei Kanko and Yaeyama Kanko Ferry).

*If you are joining the 1-day tour (morning meeting) from Ishigaki Island on the day of the tour,Yaeyama Kanko Ferry 8:00 to Uehara PortPlease board the ship in the

＜In the event that the Uehara route is cancelled
(1) At the counter of Yaeyama Kanko Ferry at Ishigaki Port Remote Island Terminal,Boarding Ticket (E-ticket)and receive a bus ticket.
*Counter opens at 7:00 am.
*Boarding tickets (e-tickets) are not reserved seats, so if you are late in line at the counter, you may not be able to board the bus from Ohara Port to Uehara Port. Please be careful.

(2) Please board the Yaeyama Kanko Ferry departing at 7:30 a.m. bound for Ohara Port.
*If you are late in line at the pier, you may not be able to board a boat bound for Ohara Port. Please be careful.
The boat will arrive at pier 3 or 4 and boarding will begin 15 minutes prior to the start of the tour.

(3) Please take the Yaeyama Kanko Ferry bus from Ohara Port to Uehara Port.

Notes:Please be sure to purchase a boarding ticket (E-ticket) in advance on the Yaeyama Kanko Ferry website.The ride may be full on certain days. It may not be possible to board due to full occupancy on certain days.
The above information is compiled by us only. Please be sure to confirm details with the shipping company.
*Tickets can be purchased atthis way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker)

Cancellation Policy

*The following cancellation fees will apply for cancellations for reasons attributable to the customer (illness, missed ship, change of plans, etc.).Please understand that we have to turn down other customers to secure reservations.

*No cancellation fee will be charged if the tour is cancelled due to typhoon or bad weather.

After reservation - 11 days before: 30%
10 days to 2 days before: 50%.
Day before to the day of the event: 100%.

Precautions 》

*Pinaisara Falls has an entry limit of 200 people per day and prior application is required. We will process the application on your behalf. When applying, information on the name and age of the representative, address, telephone number, e-mail address, and the names and ages of all accompanying persons is required. We ask for your cooperation in ensuring that no information is missing when making your reservation.

*If you wish to change your tour itinerary after completing the application process, you will need to reapply. Please note that any additional fees incurred will be the responsibility of the customer.

*There are two ports on Iriomote Island, Uehara Port and Ohara Port, about one hour apart, so please note that you will not be able to join the tour if you make a mistake.

*The day before the tour,Call our phone number (090-4291-0633) to confirm the day beforeWe will be happy to put the following on the table.

*Tours areAccepted from 1 person, held with 2 or more participantsWe will do so.

*In order to ensure the safety of the tour, we require that participants have Japanese language skills.

*Other conditions for participation in the tour are as follows: foot size less than 30 cm, weight less than 90 kg for men and 70 kg for women, and no physical disability of any kind.

*Pregnant or possibly pregnant, or those who have leg, back, heart, or other chronic illnesses that make them feel uneasy about their health.We are sorry, but we are unable to accept any participation in tours of the We appreciate your understanding.

*Basically, drinking alcohol on the day of the tour is strictly prohibited.If you are going on a tour to Yubu Island in the afternoon, you may drink in moderation on Yubu Island. If your tour includes sightseeing on Yubu Island in the afternoon, you are allowed to drink alcohol in moderation on Yubu Island. (Of course, if you are driving after the tour, you are not allowed to drink.)

*Smoking is generally not allowed except in smoking areas.There is a smoking area on Yubu Island, so smoking during your free time is not a problem.

*Accidents caused by our negligence will be covered by liability insurance, but you will be responsible for any injuries or illnesses caused by your own negligence. If you are concerned, please purchase domestic travel insurance before your trip.

*Basically, there are no restroom facilities on the tour. Please consult with your guide for restroom facilities. (Please bring tissues and plastic bags.)

*We may get wet in the rain and our hands may get dirty. If you are a nervous or fastidious person, please consult with us now and consider making an appointment.

*Please note that cancellations cannot be made due to rain.

Clothing and personal belongings

*Any season,Wear swimwearPlease do so. Please expect to get your lower body wet during the tour.

*Prevents sunburn, insect bites, and injuries, as well as cold weather, basically all year round.Quick-drying long sleeves, leggings or other long pants, hatIt is recommended that you wear a

*In winter (from mid-October to mid-March), heat protection such as HEATTECH, windbreakers, and rainwear are required.

*Jeans and sweatshirts are not suitable and should not be worn.

*The boat will depart for the tour as soon as it arrives from Ishigaki Island.Please come with your clothes already changed.

*Please bring insect repellant spray if you are concerned about insects or mosquito bites.

Regarding the decision to cancel the tour.

*Tour cancellations will be determined as early as a few days prior to the tour and as late as the morning of the day of the tour.

*In the event of a sudden change in weather conditions during the tour, the tour may be cancelled or the course changed for safety reasons.

*There is no general hospital in Iriomote Island, but only a clinic, so in case of an accident, there is a possibility of emergency transportation to a hospital in Ishigaki Island. Therefore, during the period when all ferry services to Ishigaki Island are cancelled (Ohara and Uehara routes) after the typhoon approaches or passes, we will cancel the tour because we cannot take all possible measures in case of emergency even if the weather recovers.