Escape to the peaceful countryside of Nagano and Niigata on this relaxing day trip that combines natural hot springs, local cuisine, and lakeside beauty. We begin with a visit to Tsubame Onsen, a hidden gem nestled in the mountains of Myoko at 1,100 meters above sea level. Enjoy a short walk through the forest and explore the area’s open-air hot spring surroundings, perfect for nature lovers. Afterward, we’ll stop for a traditional lunch at a local restaurant or inn, where you’ll taste regional dishes made with seasonal ingredients. In the afternoon, we’ll head to Lake Nojiri, a scenic lake surrounded by mountains. Take a relaxing stroll along the shore, and if time permits, guests can also enjoy an optional boat ride (available on-site, not included in the tour price). This tour offers a laid-back yet memorable experience through some of the most serene spots in the region.