Mangrove Kayak + Pinaisara Falls Trekking: Explore Iriomote's Natural Wonders
Highlights
- Paddle through mangroves on a kayak adventure
- Trek to the top of Pinaisara Falls for breathtaking views
- Perfect for beginners and families with kids
- Receive complimentary tour photos as a keepsake
- Enjoy a relaxing lunch by the waterfall pool
What to expect
Join the Mangrove Kayak + Pinaisara Falls Trekking tour on Iriomote Island. Paddle through mangroves, trek to Okinawa's tallest waterfall, and enjoy lunch by the pool. Ideal for beginners and families, offering great views and unforgettable memories.
What's included
- Water shoes
- Backpack (1 for 2 people)
- Entry Application Fee (From March 2025)
- Life jacket
- Lunch
- Insurance
- English-speaking guide
About this experience
Schedule
- 09:30Pick-up or Check-in
- —Mangrove KayakingExplore the intricate network of mangroves by paddling through the serene waterways. Learn about the unique ecosystem and spot diverse wildlife while enjoying a peaceful adventure.
- —Jungle TrekkingAfter kayaking, embark on a jungle trek. The trek aims to reach the top of the waterfall, and there are some challenging sections where you will need to use your hands to climb.
- —Arrive at the Top of the WaterfallEnjoy the magnificent view from the top of the waterfall! The view from the top, which you worked hard to reach, is truly exceptional.
- —Move towards the Waterfall BasinAfter a break, head towards the waterfall basin. (Approximately 40 minutes to descend and another 20 minutes to reach the basin)
- —Arrive at the Waterfall BasinOnce you arrive at the waterfall basin, take a leisurely break for about an hour. If the weather is good, you can swim in the basin, so please bring your swimsuit! Enjoy a relaxing lunch by the waterfall basin. Recharge with a delicious meal.
- —Return to the Starting PointAfter the break, return to the starting point.
- 16:30Check-out & Drop-off
Location and Directions
Check-in / Check-out
Iriomote Nature School
546-3 Uehara, Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa, Japan
[Transportation Service]
Guests staying in the Uehara area in western Iriomote Island are eligible for transportation service. However, transportation is not available for guests staying in the following distant areas: Ōhara, Hotel Eco Village, Jungle Hotel Painumaya, Hoshidate (Hoshidate Hotel), Sonai (Island Hotel), and Shirahama (Uminchu no Ie). Please arrange your own transportation, such as a rental car, to reach Iriomote Nature School.
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Restrictions
- Not eligible for participation:
Those who do not wear a life jacket on the boat, individuals with visual impairments, pregnant women, children below middle school age, individuals aged 65 and above, those weighing over 100kg, individuals with severe diabetes, those with pacemakers, and those unable to move their limbs normally. (Please consult us if you have epilepsy, hypertension, developmental disorders, or other medical conditions.) - Please refrain from consuming alcohol before the tour. Participation while experiencing a hangover is strictly prohibited.
- Participants with tattoos on their back or other large areas should ensure they are covered. (Tattoos on hands, arms, legs, and neck are acceptable.) If you have tattoos on your upper body, please wear a T-shirt.
- A 500 yen Natural Resource Entry Fee per person is charged at booking and is non-refundable.
What to bring
- Beverages
- Clothing that can get wet
- Hat
- Towel
- Change of clothes
- Swimwear (to be worn in advance) *for those who want to swim
- Sunscreen
*Please use environmentally friendly materials.
Additional notes
- Tour photos will be provided upon request.
- Starting from March 2025, a daily entry restriction system will be implemented for specific natural tourism resources, including the Pinaisara Falls area.
As prior approval for entry will be required, the tour operator will submit the necessary application to Taketomi Town based on the information you provide at the time of booking. - The required information includes:
・Full name
・Age
・Address
・Phone number
・Email address
・For international visitors: the above information plus your country of origin
・Names and ages of all accompanying participants
*Please note that the group representative will be treated as the legal applicant for the entry approval.
Other requirements
- The tour operator will contact you by e-mail the day before the tour date.When you make a reservation, please register an e-mail address with which you can be contacted locally.
- Please inform us in advance if you have any food allergies.
Operated by
Iriomote Nature School
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation until your booking is confirmed.
- 2-3 business days before (local time): 50%
- Less than 2 business days before / No-show: 100%
