[Private Charter] Iriomote Island Half-Day Mangrove Kayaking

What to expect

Enjoy the great nature of Iriomote Island on a relaxing half-day mangrove kayaking tour! Paddle through calm waterways and explore nature at your own pace. Includes free photo data and full support from experienced guides♪

What's included

  • Coffee / 10L waterproof bag / Full kayak set / Guide fee

About this experience

Starting at
08:30, 13:30
Group size
Up to 1 person

Schedule

  1. 08:30
    Meet on site or pickup
  2. Meeting Information
    If you have a rental car, you can meet on site.
    Pickup details will be provided the day before.
  3. 09:00
    Arrive at Urauchi River / Paddling lesson
    Learn the basics from experienced staff♪
  4. 09:30
    Start mangrove kayaking
    Enjoy a beginner-friendly 4 km course at your own pace in a quiet, uncrowded area♪
  5. 11:00
    Arrive at Urauchi River
    After kayaking, head to the observation deck.
  6. 12:00
    Tea time at the observation deck
    Relax with coffee while enjoying views of the mangroves. Cocoa is also available for children♪

    *In case of bad weather, an alternative plan such as mangrove kayaking or trekking will be offered.
    Schedule is subject to change depending on conditions.
  7. 11:30
    Disband on site or drop-off

Location and Directions

  • Check-in / Check-out

    Urauchi River

    Urauchi River, Taketomi Town, Okinawa, Japan

    Urauchi River — Urauchi River, Taketomi Town, Okinawa, Japan

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Restrictions

  • The recommended age range is 4 to 75 years old; however, participants outside this range may be accepted depending on their physical fitness. Please contact us in advance.
  • For safety reasons, the following guests cannot participate:
    Pregnant individuals
    Those who have consumed alcohol or have a hangover
    Those with heart, respiratory, mental, cardiovascular, or cerebrovascular conditions
    Those with physical disabilities
    Those weighing over 100 kg
    Those with other medical conditions, fever, or injuries
    Participants with hearing or visual impairments traveling alone (must be accompanied by a helper or interpreter)

What to bring

  • Beverages
    Towel
    Sunscreen
    Clothes that can get wet
    Quick-drying clothing such as a rash guard is recommended
    Sandals or marine shoes
    Change of clothes (for those returning to Ishigaki only)

Additional notes

  • Please note that cancellation fees will apply for cancellations due to personal reasons or changes in the number of participants without prior notice.
    No cancellation fee will be charged if you are unable to reach Iriomote Island due to ferry cancellations, or if the tour is canceled due to typhoons or bad weather.
  • The tour will proceed in rainy weather; however, it may be canceled or modified if safety cannot be ensured.
  • For safety reasons, wearing a life jacket is mandatory at all times, including during snorkeling.
  • In case of bad weather, an alternative plan such as mangrove kayaking or trekking will be offered.
  • Pickup service is available only for accommodations between Uehara and Sonai.
  • The guide will assist using a translation app.

Operated by

KUINA&KAYAKIRIOMOTE

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation until your booking is confirmed.

  • 1-7 business days before (local time): 50%
  • Less than 1 business day before / No-show: 100%

Changes

The same conditions as the cancellation policy apply when changing your reservation.

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