Sightseeing & Day Trips with Tucan Travel on gapyear.com

Countries: Japan
Duration: from 10 Days to 10 Days

Conflict, peace perseverance and prosperity have each shaped the history of Japan, which you can discover for yourself on this fascinating journey. From the early imperial palaces, traditional temples and sacred shrines, to 20th century memorials to the devastation of war, you can follow the evolution of a nation. Explore modern cities, climb dormant volcanoes and enjoy a soak in natural thermal springs and on this adventure tour to remember.

Countries: Japan
Duration: from 7 Days to 7 Days

From technologically advanced Tokyo teeming with people, to the beautifully preserved old town of Takayama, Japan is a land of fascinating contrasts. Enjoy an authentic slice of life in this short but sweet tour of modern Japan.

Countries: Japan

This tour holds a light to the mysterious face of Japan, revealing bold bright cities, beautiful lakes, deep woodlands and the glory of Mount Fuji. Gain insight into Japan's turbulent history and learn about traditional ways of life which have survived war, industrialisation, the influence of modern technology and the emergence of western ideas in today's youth culture. A land of palaces, temples, shrines and beautiful geishas endures.

Countries: Mongolia

Introducing Mongolia, an untamed and rugged land locked between Russia and China. Starting in Ulaan Bataar with its Soviet architecture and palaces, this tour gives you the chance to soak up the tranquil atmosphere at the Amarbayasgalant Monastery, enjoy the traditional hospitality of a local family in a Mongolian ger, soak away travel aches at the Jiguur hot springs and visit the remains of the capital city Genghis Khan built at Kharkhorin.

Countries: Costa Rica
Duration: from 7 Days to 14

This is the ultimate tour for nature lovers who want to experience Costa Rica’s complete spectrum. From outstanding national parks to active volcanoes, exceptional beaches, coral reef and a plethora of wildlife, Costa Rica has it all. Explore the misty cloud forest of Monteverde, hike up the active Arenal Volcano and hear the sizzle of red-hot lava on its slopes, then enjoy some amazing underwater scenery at the reefs of Cahuita National Park.

Countries: Peru
Duration: from 6 Days

Hike the original 42km Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. Spread over four days, this trek follows the original Inca path to Machu Picchu through the Andes across three stunning mountain passes.