Note** Itinerary Subject to Change**
🌞🗻 Calling all educators with a sense of wonder and a thirst for cultural immersion! 📚✈️ Get ready to embark on an electrifying summer adventure to Japan – a land where tradition and innovation collide in the most mesmerizing way. 🍣 Immerse yourself in the dazzling lights of Tokyo, where futuristic skyscrapers stand beside ancient temples, and let the tranquility of it's traditional beauty sweep you off your feet. From the bustling energy of the cities to the serene tranquility of a tea ceremony, every moment promises to deepen your understanding of this fascinating culture. Engage with local educators, gather teaching insights, and return to your classroom with a fresh perspective that will leave your students inspired. Join us for an educational odyssey that combines the best of ancient traditions and modern marvels. Pack your enthusiasm and passion – your summer journey to Japan is about to be an experience you'll treasure forever! 🏯🌸🌞
PD Certification Given: 25 hours of Professional Development.
Please register with your personal email only.
Home Stay Option
School visit: Yes, Grades PreK-8
Terrain: Mostly flat with some hills
Please note, when we offer school visits, we are not guaranteeing you will be in your exact grade level. We will do our best to put you in a position to have an experience where you should be able to find a nugget or two to bring back to your classroom, and maybe even a classroom connection.
Questions? Visit our Bookbag Tours FAQ page.
Leaders:
Mike Soskil
Lori Soskil
Welcome to Japan.
Arrive in Tokyo and settle into your hotel.
We will have an orientation around 3 PM, depending on participant arrival times.
We will do a walking tour in the evening to help get you through jet lag!
Overnight in Tokyo