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Iriomote Jungle Trekking: Rare Wildlife & Summer Stream Playing [AM/PM / Pick-up]

Highlights

Half-Day Iriomote Jungle Trekking: Discover Rare Wildlife.
Experience the best of Iriomote Island in an action-packed half-day tour.
Perfect for families and friends with kid-friendly activities.
Day trips available from Ishigaki and Kohama Island—perfect for a quick getaway.
Create special memories in the vast nature of Iriomote Island.

What to expect

Discover rare wildlife in the lush Iriomote jungle. Cool off in mountain streams during summer. Day trips from Ishigaki or Kohama Island available. Rejuvenate in nature filled with negative ions.

What's included

Varies by package — see each package below.

Packages (2)

Standard PlanDailyfrom USD 44.14

Exclusive Private TourDailyfrom USD 315.27

Schedule

Pick-up from hotels in Eastern Iriomote or Ohara Port
Pick-up Time
9:00~ Hotels in Eastern Iriomote • 9:15 Ohara Port [Note] Ferry schedules from Ishigaki or Kohama Island vary by season. Please check on your own [Note] Exact pick-up time will be provided after booking
Depart for the tour area by shop vehicle
Travel time to the site may take 20 - 30 min depending on the location
Start trekking
Half-Day Jungle Trekking in Iriomote Island

Highlights • Explore the lush jungle and diverse ecosystem of Iriomote Island • Walk along mossy paths and discover a paradise of flora and fauna • Enjoy flexible routes adjusted to the weather and your preferences
Enjoy playing in the mountain streams during summer
Explore mountain streams in summer—perfect for those looking to stay cool
Encounter local wildlife in their natural habitat
See colorful tropical wildlife and rare species not found in the city • Learn about the unique creatures of the island and observe them in their natural environment
Check-out & Drop-off at hotels in Eastern Iriomote or Ohara Port

Location and Directions

Participants from Ishigaki Island • Day trips from Ishigaki Island are available • Ferry schedules to Ohara Port vary by season. Please check the latest schedule on your own

Hotel Pick-up • Pick-up is available only for the Eastern Iriomote area (between Haemita Campground and Komi) • If staying in the Western area, please meet at Ohara Port

Meeting at Ohara Port • The staff will be waiting at the disembarkation point with a whiteboard or chalkboard • We may also contact you via your mobile phone

Oohara Port
Haemi, Taketomi, Yaeyama District, Okinawa 907-1434, Japan

Restrictions

Guided in Japanese with basic English support

What to bring

T-shirt and shorts (swimwear recommended in summer)
Please wear clothing that can get wet. For sun protection, long sleeves and long pants are recommended.
Drinks
Water, tea, sports drinks, etc. are essential during the summer season.
Rain gear and a windbreaker
Essential during winter. Depending on the weather, they are generally not necessary in summer.
What to Bring / Clothing • Sandals or shoes that can get wet [Note] Marine shoes or outdoor sandals with straps are recommended. [Note] Please refrain from wearing flip-flops or Crocs-style sandals as they are slippery. [Note] Rentals available for 500 JPY. ^[A]

Other requirements

Pick-up & Meeting Point

Staying in Eastern Iriomote • Rental car or pick-up service available • AM: Pick-up & Check-in around 9:00 • PM: Pick-up & Check-in around 13:30

Staying in Western Iriomote • Please meet at Ohara Port by rental car or local bus

Participating Accommodations (Eastern Area) • Minshuku Yamaneko, Namiso, Pension Nakamagawa, Shimajikan, Ikedaya, Takemori Ryokan, Hotel La Teeda, Guest House Shimaotoya
Lunch is not included. Please arrange on your own after the activity ends • We recommend making a reservation in advance as there are limited dining options around Ohara Port ^[A]

Additional notes

Schedule is subject to change depending on sea conditions and booking status
Participants from Ishigaki Island

Ferry Schedule (Ishigaki Port ↔ Ohara Port) • AM Tour: Depart Ishigaki 8:30 / Arrive Ohara 9:15 • Return: Depart Ohara 12:40 / Arrive Ishigaki 13:25

• PM Tour: Depart Ishigaki 13:00 / Arrive Ohara 13:45 • Return: Depart Ohara 17:00 / Arrive Ishigaki 17:45

[Note] Ferry schedules are subject to change depending on the season
Participants from Kohama Island

Ferry Schedule (Kohama Port ↔ Ohara Port) • AM Tour Only • Outbound: Depart Kohama 8:30 or 9:00 • Return: Depart Ohara 12:40 or 14:00 (via Taketomi)

[Note] Ferry schedules are subject to change depending on the season
The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions. ^[A]

^[A] Applies to: Standard Plan