Feel the breeze as you experience the majesty of the Aso caldera. A 4 hour cycling tour taken at a relaxing, leisurely pace.
Experience the great nature of Aso through all five senses! Tour around with ease using an electric-assisted bicycle A cycling guide showcasing stunning scenery of the grasslands and active volcano.
- Experience nature through all five senses: A vast landscape spreads out before you accompanied by the chirping of birds and the sight of Aso`s renowned red cows peacefully grazing in the lush green pastures.
- No need for physical strength: With the use of an electric assisted bicycle, there is no need to exert a lot of physical energy
- Aso explained by experienced guides: The nature, history and sights of Aso explained by local guides.
- Enjoy sightseeing without restrictions: Enjoy the freedom and flexibility of travelling by bike without the need to rely on public transport.
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🌸SPRING SEASON
🌻SUMMER SEASON
🍂AUTUMN SEASON
〜Application guideline〜
【Price 】
2 persons or more: ¥16,500 (pp)
SPECIAL OFFER: Children under 15-year receive a 20% discount for tours.
Please note that during the Golden Week period (April 26th – May 6th), there will be an increase of 20% to the tour fee.
【Total no. of participants】
2 – 5 persons
A solo ride will be charged at the rate of 2 persons.
【Price inclusive 】
Trained and experienced guide (in English/Chinese)
Rental e-bike, helmet and insurance
【Tour details】
Meeting location: Aso Station
Tour destination: Aso volcano (The itinerary may change depending on the season, temperature, and weather conditions)
Tour duration: Approximately 4 hours
【Departure time/ Tour ending time】
900 – 1300
1000 – 1400
1100 – 1500
【Rental bikes】
The following rental sports bikes are available for this activity within the tour fee.
【Period】
Mar.20 〜 Dec.15
【What to bring】
- ID(any one of the members if participating as a group)
- Comfortable clothes
- Canvas shoes or sports shoes(sandals and high-heeled shoes are prohibited).
- Drink (bikes have a holder for a 500 ml pet bottle)
【MEETING POINT】
ASO Roadside Station
1440-1 Kurokawa, Aso, Kumamoto 869-2225
【Schedule】
- Gathering and briefing
- Riding lesson
- Start of guided tour
- Arrival at the Aso volcano – Observation of the active crater
- Ride end, debriefing and parting
〜Reservation〜
〜Note on reservation and participation〜
Payment
Please pay the tour fee in cash on the day of the tour.
Tour cancellation
- The tour still takes place in light rain. If extremely bad weather is predicted, the tour may be cancelled. In this case, we will contact you by 7 pm the day before.
- The tour will be cancelled, even after your booking, if the required minimum tour size is not reached.
- If the tour you reserved is cancelled, we will rearrange your tour date or refund the full amount.
Cancellation fee
There will be a cancellation fee if you cancel your reservation for reasons attributable to you. The fee depends on the date of cancellation. Thank you for your understanding.
| Cancel 7 – 2 days prior to the tour date | 30% of the tour price |
|---|---|
| Cancel 1 day prior to the tour date | 50% of the tour price |
| Cancel on the tour date / No show | 100% of the tour price |