About this activity
Book online for the "Natural illumination! Yaeyama firefly viewing tour" departing from Iriomote Island, Okinawa! Optional tour booking service KKday is selling the natural illumination! Yaeyama firefly viewing tour, available only from March to May. There are many rare animals in the Yaeyama Islands, and the "Yaeyama firefly" is one of them. They gradually become active from dusk, and when it gets dark, countless Yaeyama fireflies dance wildly through the forest, emitting light. The sight is like a natural illumination.
Highlights
- What You Can Expect => Duration: 2 hour(s)
- 1 Day => Meal(s) of the Day: 18:00, Pick-up at Uehara Port/Accommodation (Uehara area only)
- 18:30, We arrived at the firefly spot
- Light is a big no-no for fireflies, so let's turn off our smartphones
- 18:45, Wait for the fireflies to start glowing
- 19:00, The Yaeyama fireflies suddenly enter their glowing period
- 19:30, Viewing ends
- 20:00, We will deliver it to your accommodation
- , *The schedule may change depending on the weather on the day
Includes
- Experience fee
- consumption tax
- Liability Insurance
- Other expenses not mentioned above
- drink
Details
Product Info: The content of this product is provided by machine translation and may not reflect the actual information, please take this into consideration before booking.- Course Information - Meeting time: 18:00 Meeting place: Iriomote Island Uehara Port or hotels in the Uehara area of Iriomote Island *The shop will contact you the day before the tour to inform you of the meeting place and time. Duration: Approximately 2 hours Disbanding time: 20:00 Disbanding location: Iriomote Island Uehara Port or hotels in the Uehara area of Iriomote Island Minimum number of participants: 2 - Spot Introduction - [Limited time only! Firefly tour on Iriomote Island] Yaeyama Himebotaru is famous as the smallest firefly in Japan. Its light is gentle yet powerful, and has fascinated many people. Yaeyama Himebotaru is only active at dusk, so you only have about an hour a day to encounter it. Come and take a look at this fantastical world!.
Know Before You Go
Reminders: Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time. How to Use Your Voucher: Please present the e-voucher on-site.
What To Bring
Purchase Notice: If you would like to be picked up from a hotel in the Uehara area, please fill in the name and address of your hotel in the "Notes" field when making your reservation. Hotels outside the Uehara area (Jungle Hotel Painu Maya, Eco Village, Latida Iriomote, etc.) are not within the pick-up area. If you are staying at one of these hotels, please take a bus or taxi to Uehara Port. *For safety reasons, we ask that customers who fall under any of the following categories refrain from participating. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. ・Pregnant women ・Those who have consumed alcohol or are hungover ・Those with pacemakers or heart disease ・Those with mental illnesses (epilepsy, dementia, developmental disorders, panic disorders, etc.) ・Those with cardiovascular diseases ・Those with cerebrovascular diseases ・Those with physical disabilities ・Those with diabetes ・Those weighing over 100 kg ・Only those with hearing or visual impairments may participate *If you wish to participate, please be sure to be accompanied by a helper or interpreter and consult in advance. ・Those with other chronic illnesses, fevers, injuries, etc. *If you wish to participate but your symptoms are minor, please be sure to let us know in advance.
Location
〒907-1541 553-1 Uehara, Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa Prefecture
