Ultimate Botanical and Blue Zone Tour: Singapore & Japan with Aman Kyoto and Okinawa

Day 1: Singapore Garden Tour

Singapore, Singapore on May 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Tiong Bahru Bakery

Enjoy freshly baked pastries and quality coffee in one of Singapore's beloved bakery cafes, setting a delightful start to your garden exploration day.
SGD15, 1h0m

9:30am

Gardens by the Bay

Explore the iconic Gardens by the Bay featuring futuristic supertrees, diverse plant species, and spectacular waterfront landscaping, open from 5:00am to 2:00am.
SGD28, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Satay by the Bay

Dine on local delights in this casual, waterfront hawker space offering authentic satay and seafood dishes, perfect to enjoy near the gardens.
SGD20, 1h0m

2:30pm

Singapore Botanic Gardens

Visit Singapore's UNESCO World Heritage Site to admire lush botanical collections and serene waterbodies within the rainforest and lakes, open daily 5:00am to midnight.
FREE, 3h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at The Halia

Enjoy a sophisticated dinner nestled within the Botanic Gardens, featuring modern Asian cuisine in a tranquil garden setting.
SGD50, 1h30m

Day 2: Kyoto Arrival & Aman Experience

Kyoto, Japan on May 7, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel or nearby cafe

Light Japanese breakfast to prepare for travel to Kyoto by morning flight or train.
JPY1000, 1h0m

9:00am

Flight or Shinkansen to Kyoto

Travel from Singapore to Kyoto via direct flight with possible connections, or use Shinkansen from Osaka airport for quickest route to city.
USD300, 5h0m

3:00pm

Check-in at Aman Kyoto

Unwind at the luxurious Aman Kyoto resort surrounded by stunning traditional gardens and scenic natural landscapes.
JPY120000, Rest of day

5:00pm

Explore Aman Kyoto Gardens

Leisurely stroll in the thoughtfully designed Aman Kyoto gardens, blending traditional Japanese landscaping with serene water features.
Included with stay, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Aman Kyoto Restaurant

Experience exquisite Kaiseki cuisine reflecting Kyoto’s culinary artistry within Aman Kyoto's serene ambiance.
JPY15000, 1h30m

Day 3: Kyoto Gardens & Culture

Kyoto, Japan on May 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Aman Kyoto

Traditional breakfast at Aman Kyoto to energize for a day of exploring Kyoto’s gardens and cultural sites.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Kyoto Imperial Palace Park

Visit the expansive Imperial Park surrounding the palace, featuring beautifully maintained landscapes and seasonal blooms, open 9:00am-5:00pm.
Free with prior reservation, 2h0m

11:30am

Philosopher's Path Walk

Enjoy a scenic walk along the canal-side Philosopher’s Path lined with cherry trees, peaceful waterbodies, and access to temples.
Free, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Omen Kodai-ji

Savor authentic Kyoto-style soba noodles and seasonal vegetables in a traditional setting near the Philosopher’s Path.
JPY2500, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit to Nanzen-ji Temple Garden

Explore the historic Nanzen-ji Zen temple with its famous landscaped waterworks and tranquil garden ponds.
JPY500, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Gion Karyo

Experience refined Kyoto cuisine in the elegant Gion district offering seasonal ingredients and artistic plating.
JPY12000, 1h30m

Day 4: Okinawa Blue Zone Start

Okinawa, Japan on May 9, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Aman Kyoto

Early breakfast to prepare for flight to Okinawa.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Flight to Okinawa

Take a domestic flight from Kansai or Osaka to Okinawa, approx. 2 hours.
JPY15000, 2h0m

11:30am

Visit the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium

Explore one of the world’s largest aquariums featuring native Okinawan marine life and impressive water exhibits, open 8:30am - 6:30pm.
JPY1850, 2h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Cafe Nirai Kanai

Enjoy Okinawan cuisine with fresh seafood and local vegetables in a setting overlooking the ocean.
JPY1200, 1h0m

3:30pm

Explore local Blue Zone Villages

Tour Ogimi village and surroundings, known for residents' longevity, focusing on sustainable gardening, waterbodies, and lifestyle.
Free, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Uraniwa Okinawa

Sample authentic Okinawan cuisine highlighting longevity-promoting ingredients in a warm, local atmosphere.
JPY2500, 1h30m

Day 5: Okinawa Relax & Culture

Okinawa, Japan on May 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a leisure breakfast with Okinawan traditional dishes to start your day.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit to Hiji Waterfall and surrounding nature park

Discover one of Okinawa’s beautiful natural waterbodies with walking trails through subtropical forest.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Kajinhou

Enjoy Okinawan soba and local specialties in a serene garden setting close to the beach.
JPY1500, 1h0m

1:30pm

Relax on Emerald Beach

Spend the afternoon at Okinawa’s famous Emerald Beach with crystal-clear waters and tranquil natural scenery.
Free, 3h0m

5:00pm

Local Craft Shopping in Nago

Browse unique Okinawan crafts and souvenirs that reflect the island’s heritage.
Varies, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Adan

Dine on locally sourced Okinawan cuisine with emphasis on fresh seafood and traditional recipes.
JPY3000, 1h30m

Day 6: Return to Delhi

Okinawa to Delhi via Tokyo on May 11, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Have a relaxing breakfast before starting your journey back home.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Flight from Okinawa to Tokyo

Take a morning domestic flight to Tokyo to connect with your international flight to Delhi.
JPY15000, 2h0m

12:30pm

Airport lunch in Tokyo

Enjoy a quick meal at Tokyo airport featuring various Japanese cuisines before your long-haul flight.
JPY2000, 1h0m

2:30pm

Flight from Tokyo to Delhi

Board your international flight returning to Delhi with wonderful memories of your botanical and cultural journey.
USD600, 8h0m