Season(s) |
Weather |
Clothing |
Spring |
Weather is mild with occasional showers. |
Casual clothing (long pants) with wind breaker and comfortable easy to take off and put on walking shoes. |
Summer | Sunny, warm and humid. | Short sleeve shirts and shorts and comfortable easy to take off and put on walking shoes. |
Fall | Weather is mild with occasional showers. | Casual clothing (long pants) with wind breaker and comfortable easy to take off and put on walking shoes. |
Winter | Cold and rainy. And snow in Yosemite Valley and Reno, Nevada. | Layered clothing, jacket or windbreaker, scarf and gloves, and comfortable easy to take off and put on walking shoes. |
Because airlines constantly update their bag weight, size and number of allowed bags we have provided the following links to find out this information:
The costs of meals not included in the respective itineraries (see sample Itinerary) Link to PDF File are your responsibility. Use the following table to establish a budget for you’re out of pocket expenses for your trip:
Cost Item |
*Average Cost (US dollars) |
Times number of Days |
Equals Total Item Cost for your tour |
Breakfast |
8 to 10 |
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Lunch |
10 to 15 |
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Dinner |
15 to 20 |
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Transportation, admission and snacks |
100 to 200 |
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Craft and souvenir purchases |
Your estimate |
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Subtotal | |||
Contingency (10% of Subtotal) optional | |||
Total Costs |
*Meal costs do not include alcoholic beverages.
TIP: Credit cards are the most desirable way to make purchases because the current exchange rate is charged to your account at the time of purchase.
No. However, there are a number of American Japanese and Japanese tourests visiting and staying in America and it is not uncommon that Japanese-speaking people are available for assistance if our tour guide is not available.
Most tours include walking approximately 1 to 3 miles every day. We will be walking on paved streets and concrete sidewalks (narrow and wide). Occasionally we will walk up modest slopes and ramps. Though not usually the case, you must have the ability and confidence to be able to walk up stairways of three story buildings.
Japanese Consulate General in San Francisco
50 Fremont Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 777-3533
911 is the emergency telephone number for local police
Hotels generally require proper bathing attire because men and women share the facilities. Any mud spas that we tour are usually nude because men and women are separated. Private family mud spas are available. Tabi Tours will arrange for private family spas upon special request and additional cost.
Yes, we prohibit participation in, but not necessarily limited to, the following activities:
The jurisdiction for any and all legal issues associated with Tabi Tours is the State of California, USA.
We encourage our tour members to purchase their own travel protection plan(s) and/or policies. Here are links and telephone numbers to a couple companies that offer travel protection plans:
Company |
URL |
Telephone |
Travelex |
1-800-228-9792 |
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