We assemble at Penang International Airport for our flgiht to Fukuoka

Upon arrival, we’ll get the fun started by heading straigh to Huis Ten Bosh Theme Park – a park that recreates the Netherlands by displaying real size copies of old dutch buildings.  After that, we’ll trasnfer over to Nagasaki adn make a stop at her “Chinatown”.

Overnight at Nagasaki

After breakfast, we commence today with a city tour of Nagasaki. Locations we’ll visit are : Peace Park We’ll take a meditative stroll though Peace Park. This location was laid out to commemorate the eact spot of the atomic bomb blast on Aug, 9th, 1945 – 3 days after the bomb was dropped on Hiroshima. Glover Mansion Situated on a hill overlooking Nagasaki and the harbor, this Mansion contains nine western-style homes and buildings dating all the way back to the Meiji Era (1868-1912) Oura Catholic Church The oldest Gotholic style building in Japan Suizenji Park A beautiful specimen on Japanese landscape gardening. You’ll be in awe of this beautiful park with her garden pond, a natural upwelling central pool. Overnight at Kumamoto

After breakfast, we’ll have a photo-stop at the famous Kumamoto Castle – on of the three premier castles in Japan.  After that we’ll proceed to Kagoshima. Upon arrival, we’ll hop aboard  a ferry to take a cruise along Sakura Jima Island where you’ll have sight of the symbolic volcano of Kagoshima. The highlight of this location is the chance, if weather permits, to take a Ibusuki Hot Sand Bath !

After yet another hearty breakfast, we head to Mount Aso – the world’s largest active volcano. We’ll have a chance to take a cable car ride to this vertical and visit Kusasenri.  We’ll then head to Beppu, where we’ll spend the night

After breakfast, we transfer over to Fukuoka and visit: Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine A shrine built over the grave of Michizane Sugawaraor, known as the God of literature & calligraphy. Hakata Tower A very prominent and popular symbol of Hakata Bay Tenjing Shopping District Full of vitality, office buildings, department stores and dazzling fashion stores. This is where we’ll spend some time shopping ! Overnight at Fukuoka

Right after breakfast, we transfer over to the airport for our flight home with lots of stories, memories, experiences and photos to share !