What is a jungle trekking tour on Iriomote Island?
Iriomote Island, the second largest island in Okinawa Prefecture after the main island of Okinawa, is famous for its largely untouched wilderness. It is truly the best place to experience jungle trekking in Japan.
Trekking on Iriomote Island is not only going through the jungle to reach the top. Iriomote Island has many fields with different difficulty levels, plants and creatures unique to the subtropical zone, and topographic features such as caves and many other attractions to enjoy.
Clothing, personal belongings, and rental equipment for trekking tours on Iriomote Island
Dress for Iriomote Island Trekking Tour
Summer (April-October) | half pants, short-sleeved T-shirts, rash guards, leggings, sneakers, etc. |
Winter (November-March) | long-sleeved shirt, long pants, half pants (leggings), backpack, sneakers, etc. |
What to bring on the Iriomote Island trekking tour
Things to bring | drink, towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, hat, etc. |
Rental Equipment for Iriomotejima Trekking Tour
Rental equipment | felt sole boots, waterproof backpack, etc. |
What is the attraction of trekking tours on Iriomote Island?
Encounter with a variety of subtropical animals and plants.
Iriomote Island, covered with virgin forest, is home to many living creatures.
One of the attractions of Iriomote Island is that you can touch the unique ecosystem of Iriomote Island.
Trekking courses of various levels
There are several trekking courses on Iriomote Island.
There are trekking courses for small children, older people, and beginners, as well as challenging classes for those confident in their physical strength.
Combination plans of trekking and other activities are popular on Iriomote Island.
On Iriomote Island, tours are held for kayaking and trekking to new waterfalls and limestone caves, snorkeling, and trekking.
Of course, you can also choose from half-day tours, full-day tours, and other time frames.
We hope you find the trekking tour that’s right for you!