If you’re looking for a wildlife tour with an English-speaking guide in Amami Oshima, look no further than Link Adventures.
The night forests of Amami are home to many endemic species found nowhere else in the world. This tour is perfect for wildlife enthusiasts, but finding an English-speaking guide can be challenging.
We provide full guidance in English throughout the tour, so you can join with confidence. Check out this article to learn more about the unique features of our tour!
What Wildlife Can You See?
The most iconic species of Amami Oshima is the Amami rabbit. We focus on finding this unique animal on this tour. In addition, you might spot other endemic species of the Ryukyu Islands, such as the Ryukyu long-haired rat and the Ryukyu scops owl.
Itinerary for the Wildlife Night Tour
- Meet with Guide
Picked up from their hotel or meet at a designated meeting spot. - Drive to the Forest with the Guide
Enjoy the gradually darkening sky on the way. - Start the tour
Spend about two hours searching for wildlife. Using flashlights and the guide’s trained eyes, you’ll look for animals together. The excitement of spotting one is unforgettable! The guide will share fascinating insights about the wildlife and help you take photos. All explanations are provided in English, ensuring a comfortable experience. - Return by Car with the Guide
Why Choose Link Adventures’ Wildlife Tour?
Pick-Up Service
We offer pick-up services across Amami Oshima. All pre-tour communications are conducted in English, ensuring a smooth start to your adventure.
No Viper Worries
This tour primarily involves wildlife spotting from the car, so there’s no need to walk through the forest at night. Even those concerned about vipers, like the venomous habu, can join with peace of mind. In fact, no participant in our tours has ever been bitten by a viper!
Private Tours
Each tour is exclusively for one group, allowing you to relax comfortably in the car. Throughout the experience, our guide will communicate in English, making your tour both informative and enjoyable.
Enjoy a Comfortable Wildlife Tour with an English-Speaking Guide!
Amami Oshima is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its incredible biodiversity, but spotting its wildlife up close isn’t always easy. With a guide who knows the forests of Amami Oshima well, your chances of encountering the animals you want to see will greatly increase.
You’ll be guided by an English-speaking expert who can share detailed animal information in English.
Check out our tour page below and feel free to contact us to make your booking!
