[Amami] "Mangrove Kayaking & Hikage Hego Forest Walking Tour" from a secret base. An exciting and relaxing plan for small groups - beginners welcome!

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• ★Coming to ACTIVITY JAPAN in 2025★ Utoro Base, a secret base nestled on the banks of the mangroves on Amami Oshima. This small-group tour is limited to one tour per day, and is led by a guide who was born and raised here. From Utoro Base, the mangroves and the Hikage Hego Forest are within walking distance. Let's set off on an adventure from our secret base! [Example schedule for the day of the tour] *This is an example for a 9:00 AM start. The itinerary may vary depending on tides and other factors. 9:00 AM Meet at the Mangrove Park parking lot. 9:05 AM Travel to Utoro Base by car (led by a guide). *We'll make a detour to a spot with a panoramic view of the mangrove forest, where we'll get out of the car for a look, and receive a commentary before heading to Utoro Base! 9:15 AM Check-in and tour explanation at Utoro Base. 9:30 AM ★Go trekking in Utoro Hikage Hego Forest! A treasure trove of lush Hikage Hego and ferns. You can hear the murmuring of the mountain stream and see the creatures that change with the seasons up close. Feel free to lie down on the ground and experience the sensation of being "buried" in the sounds of the babbling brook and the birdsong. (Approximately 30-40 minutes) 10:10 Return to Utoro Base. Use the restroom, etc. 10:20 Put on your life jacket and practice kayaking. 10:30 ★ Depart for a mangrove cruise from the designated departure and arrival point! Mangrove kayaks depart from the designated dock at Utoro Base. After a graceful cruise down the large river flowing into the mangroves, you'll venture into the narrow, intricate waterways and head deep into the mangroves. Even first-timers will receive a thorough instruction, so you can participate with confidence. (Approximately 90-100 minutes) 12:10 Return from the mangroves. 12:30 Exchange photo data and disband. We disband after exchanging LINE and email addresses so you can send us the photos you took. See you again!
• [Highlights] Have fun using the secret base as your base!
• ★You'll want to lie down! "Utoro Hikage Hego Forest" This original Hikage Hego forest is a treasure trove of lush Hikage Hego and ferns. You can get up close and personal with the sounds of the babbling mountain stream and the creatures that change with the seasons. Lie down on the ground and experience the sensation of being "buried" in the sounds of the stream and birdsong. ★An adventure into the depths! "Mangrove Kayaking" Mangrove kayaking departs from Utoro Base's dedicated dock. After a graceful cruise down the large river that flows into the mangroves, you'll venture into the narrow, intricate waterways and head deep into the mangroves. Even first-timers will receive thorough instruction, so you can participate with confidence. ★Secret Base "Utoro Base" This is our base for farming on the banks of the mangroves. Be sure to check out our handmade Goemon bath (not available for use). There's running water and a toilet, so you can participate with peace of mind. You can even change clothes after the tour!
• [Key points] Small number of people and perfect timing!
• ★Small group tours are limited to once a day, so you can enjoy a relaxed and leisurely experience. Small group tours with 1 to a maximum of 10 people. ★No car travel after the tour begins Utoro Base is within walking distance of both the mangroves and the Hikage Hego Forest. You can enjoy a leisurely trip without traveling by car. ★Tour times are timed to coincide with high tide to reach the deepest part of the mangroves. Tours are timed to coincide with high tide, and are only available at the best time of the day!