[Nara] Nara Mount Wakakusa & Nara Park 2-Hour Private Walking Tour with Wild Deer
- What to expect
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Begin your journey at the humble Himuro Shrine near Tōdaiji. Walk through deer-filled Nara Park and up the trails of Mount Wakakusa, a favorite haven for the deer. Hike a gentle but genuine mountain path, so be sure to come prepared with good shoes, a towel, and water. In return, be rewarded with close-up encounters with wild deer, fresh mountain air, and panoramic views over Nara City and its temples from the summit. Be guided by an expert who will enrich your journey with insights into the lives of Nara’s sacred deer and the culture surrounding them. A 2-hour walking tour along a route where you can see many wild deer. As you walk, your guide will explain why so many deer live here from religious, cultural, and natural environmental perspectives.