Central and Northern Okinawa｜Hoshinoya Hotel Banta Cafe & Ryukyu Village Bus Day Tour｜Choose one of Churaumi Aquarium and Botanical Garden
- Includes admission to Churaumi Aquarium (or Tropical Botanical Garden) and Ryukyu Village
- Brand new large bus, clean, comfortable and tidy interior
- Go to Banta Cafe within the Hoshino Hotels Group, and the tour includes a non-alcoholic drink
- There is no tour guide on the trip. You can use your mobile phone to scan the QR code on the bus to open the [Self-Guided Audio Guide System]. You can use the self-guided audio guide system for free on the Internet without downloading a separate APP. You can listen to the audio explanation and learn about Okinawa's information and culture. Multiple languages are available for selection.
Sightseeing Tours
| Tour Type | Shared tour |
| Transportation method | Transfer from meeting point |
| Minimum participant requirement | 10 travelers |
| Tour types | Audio guide |
| Meal arrangement | Arrange yourself |
| Sightseeing type | Natural sights, Bus tour |
| Transport | Bus tour |
Product Info
Purchase Notice
- Please note that children under 3 years old who do not occupy a seat can travel for free.
- The Manzamo Trail will be charged from 2020/10/02. Please note that if you wish to enter the Manzamo Trail, you will need to pay a 100 yen trail entrance fee on site.
- On the day of the Naha Marathon in early December each year, the meeting time at each boarding point will be changed and will be announced in the message box one day before the event.
【Travel conditions】
- Travel origin and destination: Okinawa and Northern Okinawa
- Travel days: Round trip
- Transportation: Bus
- Bus company name: Celerity Bus Co., Ltd.
- Meals: Breakfast 0 times Lunch 0 times Dinner 0 times
- Accommodation facilities: None
- Minimum number of people in a group: 10
- Team Leader: 0
- Tour guide: 1
【Travel planning/implementation】
- Name of operating company: Celerity Engineering Co., Ltd.
- Address: Akebono Commercial Building 6-A, 2-24-13 Akebono, Naha City, Okinawa Prefecture
- License number: Okinawa Prefecture Governor's Registration Travel Business No. 2-274
- Travel industry association name: Member of the National Travel Industry Association
Reminders
A minimum of 10 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 3 day(s) before the departure date
In the event of inclement weather such as typhoons or snowstorms, a decision on whether to cancel the tour will be made 1 day(s) before departure (local time 18:00). Notifications will then be sent via email
Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
Passengers who will be flying on the day of travel, please allow ample time of two hours before the flight takes off. If the passenger is unable to board the flight due to traffic conditions on the day, the company will not be responsible. Thank you for your understanding.
This is a combined tour. Please note that your bus seats may be adjacent to other passengers.
The itinerary timetable is for reference only. If affected by traffic factors, the stay time at each attraction will be adjusted. Please be advised.
Please note that lunch is not included in the itinerary and you are kindly requested to eat at your own leisure time in Ocean Expo Park.
Smoking is not allowed in the vehicle.
There will be no sign at the meeting point, so please confirm the characteristics of the bus before boarding.
Before getting off the bus at each attraction, please pay attention to the signs held by the accompanying staff, which will indicate the meeting time, and be sure to return to the bus on time. The bus will depart on time. If you are late, please go to the next attraction by yourself to meet the bus. All expenses are to be borne by you.
Passengers who wish to shop at DFS duty-free shops can get off at the monorail OMOROMACHI station on their return trip.
If the trip is cancelled due to force majeure such as bad weather, the fee will be fully refunded.
The bus is staffed by staff (no tour guide). You can use your phone to scan the QR code on the bus to activate the [self-service audio guide system]. You can use the self-service audio guide system for free on the Internet without downloading an app. You can listen to the audio explanation and learn about Okinawa's information and culture. Multiple languages are available for selection.
To use the [Self-service Audio Guide System], you need to prepare a mobile phone with Internet access and your own headphones, and turn on the GPS function of your mobile phone.
[Self-service audio guide system] will only play the introduction when you pass a place with GPS positioning.
Ocean Expo Park will temporarily suspend operations or close some facilities on the first Wednesday and Thursday of December every year.
From June 9, 2025 to June 12, 2025, we will not go to Banta Café of Hoshino Resorts, but go to American Village instead. During this period, drinks will be changed to include two packs of Okinawa juice.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 11 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- For cancellations made 8 to 10 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 20% will apply
- For cancellations made 2 to 7 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 30% will apply
- For cancellations made 1 to 1 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 40% will apply
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
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